Pop and Rock

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  Alessia Cara Calls Out 'TMZ' for "Gross" Treatment of Liam Payne's Death

  PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2024

  The shock of Liam Payne's death is still fresh. Yesterday (October 16), the one-time One Direction member died at age 31 after falling off...

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  Porridge Radio Look to the Heavens on 'Clouds in the Sky They Will Always Be There for Me'

  PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2024

  A Porridge Radio song is catharsis in action. Lead singer Dana Margolin always sounds like she's on the precipice of passing out, which...

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  High Vis Are Post-Originality on 'Guided Tour'

  PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2024

  All "post-" genres are fucking stupid. It's true. Sorry to burst the bubble, but someone had to do it. Adding "post" to genres is a lazy...

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  Teenage Head Announce 50th Anniversary Concert in Toronto

  PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2024

  Hamilton punk legends Teenage Head are celebrating 50(!) years since their formation with a Toronto concert at the Phoenix Concert Theatre...

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  Karate Can't Quite 'Make It Fit' on Their Return

  PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2024

  Over a decade and six albums that marked the turn of the last century, Boston's Karate chopped together an aesthetic that combined elements...

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  Nova Scotia's HORSEBATH Announce Debut Album 'Another Farewell'

  PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2024

  Inverness, NS-based Americana outfit HORSEBATH are the latest to add to the long list of indie bands with "horse" in their name for some...

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  Billy Joel Announces Toronto Show

  PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2024

  Billy Joel has announced his first Toronto performance in more than 11 years. He will perform at Rogers Centre on March 15, 2025. This marks...

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  Tariq Introduces New Band with "The Ballad of You and Me"

  PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2024

  A veteran songwriter noted for his '90s CanCon hit "Chevrolet Way" and a member of the Vancouver jazz rock ensemble Brasstronaut, Tariq has...