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Maggie Rogers Was Proof of Concept in Toronto

Coca-Cola Coliseum, October 22

PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2024

When I interviewed Maggie Rogers in 2022, she existed at the centre of a rare Venn diagram I was also precariously occupying as someone...

New Colossus Festival Gets Bibi Club, Loviet, Nora Kelly Band for 2025 Edition

PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2024

New Colossus Festival — the annual event in New York City's Lower East Side that's as colossally super-stuffed with exciting emerging...

Friko Plot 2025 North American Tour

PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2024

Friko — the hotly-tipped Chicago band helmed by vocalist-guitarist Niko Kapetan and drummer Bailey Minzenberger — have announced a run of...

Cindy Lee Announces Physical Release of 'Diamond Jubilee' on CD and Vinyl

PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2024

Cindy Lee's enigmatic masterpiece 'Diamond Jubilee' has finally been released from its GeoCities/YouTube prison. The album is now streaming...

Tess Parks's 'Pomegranate' Savours the Taste of Life as it Really Is

PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2024

Listening to Tess Parks's third solo album 'Pomegranate,' I couldn't stop thinking about critic Malcolm Jack's encapsulation of the...

Here's Barack Obama Rapping "Lose Yourself": "Love Me Some Eminem"

PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2024

Barack Obama is a big music guy, since he absolutely insists that he curates his own biannual playlists, despite many accusations to the...

Tijuana Bibles Share 25th Anniversary Greatest Hits Album

PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2024

It's been 25 years since scuzzy Toronto rockers Tijuana Bibles first picked up their guitars, and the band is celebrating with a greatest...

Soccer Mommy's 'Evergreen' Offers Plenty of Comfort and Few Surprises

PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2024

Nashville's Sophie Allison has been releasing albums as Soccer Mommy at a fairly steady two-year clip since her rise as a classic...