Interview

Zoon Opens Up About Growing His Own Cannabis Plant

PUBLISHED Oct 8, 2020

Like many Canadians over the past few years, Ojibwe shoegazer Zoon (a.k.a. Daniel Monkman) has been exploring the therapeutic benefits of c...

Bahamas on Maritime Living, Almost Meeting Trump and Marrying His Wife After 10 Minutes

The Exclaim! Questionnaire

PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2020

You can truly get the best of both worlds with the music of Bahamas. The folk rocking troubadour also known as Afie Jurvanen has long been...

'Baroness von Sketch Show' Says Goodbye Without Fanfare, Just Jokes

PUBLISHED Oct 5, 2020

After five successful seasons, CBC comedy series Baroness von Sketch Show is calling it a day and airing its final episodes (premiering Oct...

"It's Metal to Care": Hamilton's Vile Creature Are Bringing Radical Compassion to Heavy Music

PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2020

In an increasingly overcrowded online livestream market in which bands half-ass performances — or, worse, charge fans to watch previously r...

Honey Jam Celebrates 25 Years of Championing Canadian Female Artists

PUBLISHED Sep 29, 2020

Honey Jam founder Ebonnie Rowe started 2020 by crossing a big item off of her bucket list. "There was one big, spectacular thing I was able...

Inside Daniel Romano's Legendary 2020: How He Became Canada's Most Prolific Musical Genius

PUBLISHED Sep 24, 2020

"I'm always making something," says Daniel Romano. "It's not necessarily music, but yes — I wake up every day and I work." This explains a...

Fleet Foxes Explain the Terrifying Near-Death Experience That Ushered in Their Joyful New Chapter

PUBLISHED Sep 22, 2020

Shore is a Fleet Foxes album like no other — and not just because they have surprise-released it to coincide with the autumn equinox. Rathe...

Sufjan Stevens Ascends from the Chaos of Modern America

PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2020

"I don't have a vision for a live show for this record at all," Sufjan Stevens tells Exclaim! about his plans — or lack thereof — surroundi...