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Islands' Nick Thorburn on Mid-Show Injuries, Reading Reddit and Almost Getting Kidnapped
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PUBLISHED Jun 9, 2021
Since leading Montreal's mid-aughts indie rock golden age as a member of short-lived but still-beloved trio the Unicorns, Nick Thorburn has...
Sook-Yin Lee on Getting Stuck in an Elevator with Moby and Surviving the Anarchy of Woodstock '99
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PUBLISHED Apr 7, 2021
Sook-Yin Lee has worn many hats over the past 30-plus years — musician, actor, film director, CBC Radio host and golden-era MuchMusic VJ....
PUP on Getting Kicked Out of Weezer's Backstage, Their Dubious Ska Origins and Being a "Fuckin' C-List Rock Band"
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PUBLISHED Feb 10, 2021
With touring still off the table in early 2021, the first PUP performance of the year saw the beloved outfit shoot a Tiny Desk (Home) Conce...
Eric Andre on Moving to Canada, the Mysterious Photocopier and Selling Out His First Tour
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PUBLISHED Jan 5, 2021
Eric Andre was once unsure if The Eric Andre Show would continue past a fifth season, but as he wrapped edits on his latest batch of episod...
Canadian Artists Remember Their Best, Worst and Most Mortifying Day Jobs
PUBLISHED Nov 9, 2020
It wasn't always Netflix shows, sold-out venues and Twitter stans for these talented Canadians; once upon a time, they merely blended in wi...
Bahamas on Maritime Living, Almost Meeting Trump and Marrying His Wife After 10 Minutes
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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...
Hannah Georgas on Fulfilling Her Dream of Working with the National, Ditching Toronto and Her Tanning Bed Regrets
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PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2020
Way back in 2008, Hannah Georgas's debut EP featured a song called "The National," an aching ballad about running into an ex at a concert o...
Canadian Artists Recall the Meanest Things People Have Ever Said to Them
PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2020
The many moving parts of a live performance can present unique challenges for touring artists; worn-out equipment, bad sound, unruly weathe...