Early Iron Maiden Vocalist Paul Di'Anno's Cause of Death Revealed
Early Iron Maiden vocalist Paul Di'Anno's cause of death has been revealed. In October, Di'Anno's longtime label Conquest Music confirmed
Calum Slingerland•Nov 11, 2024
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Mattel Pulls 'Wicked' Dolls After Linking to Porn Site on Box
If you're already fatigued by the sheer amount of brand deals the new 'Wicked' adaptation has gotten, here's some sweet vindication. Mattel
Sydney Brasil•Nov 11, 2024Brother Ali Details New Ant-Produced Album 'Satisfied Soul,' Shares Five Tracks
Istanbul-based rapper Brother Ali, who established himself in the Minneapolis underground scene alongside Atmosphere, has announced a new
Megan LaPierre•Nov 11, 2024Dorothea Paas Heads to Niagara Falls in New "Maybe I'll Fade" Video
Dorothea Paas is back with the final taste of her upcoming album 'Think of Mist' — "Think I'll Fade" is, in Paas's own words, a
Kaelen Bell•Nov 11, 2024All Time Low Drop Libel Lawsuit Against Anonymous Accusers
All Time Low and lead guitarist Jack Barakat are requesting the dismissal of the defamation and libel lawsuit they filed two years
Calum Slingerland•Nov 11, 2024Pitchfork Music Festival Will Not Return to Chicago in 2025
Organizers have announced today that, after 19 years, Pitchfork Music Festival's flagship Chicago event will not return in 2025. A statement
Megan LaPierre•Nov 11, 2024Art Garfunkel Had a Tearful Reunion with Paul Simon: "I Was a Fool"
Call it troubled water under the bridge: Art Garfunkel has shared that he recently reunited with Paul Simon after years apart. The
Calum Slingerland•Nov 11, 2024The White Stripes Drop Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Trump
Jack White and Meg White have dropped their copyright lawsuit against Donald Trump for using "Seven Nation Army" in a social media post
Karlie Rogers•Nov 11, 2024Marina Diamandis Says She's Finishing Her Sixth Album
Back in 2018, Marina and the Diamonds — the long-running, somewhat deceptively-titled solo project of Welsh artist Marina Diamandis
Megan LaPierre•Nov 11, 2024Ethel Cain Shares 'Perverts' Tracklist, Artwork
After sharing the video for its first single at the top of the month, Ethel Cain has now revealed the tracklist and artwork for the
Megan LaPierre•Nov 11, 2024Jelly Roll Says Charli XCX's Team Tried to Block His No. 1 Album with Fraudulent Sales
Even with the ascension of 'BRAT' bringing her to a new career peak, Charli XCX is still more familiar to most as a critical darling and
Megan LaPierre•Nov 11, 2024Liam Gallagher Claims Oasis Reunion Won't Suck: "We'll Still Wipe the Floor with the Majority of Bands Out There"
Between the loudness of the struggle to get legitimate tickets and how expensive they were — as well as the Toronto-specific worries about
Megan LaPierre•Nov 11, 2024Somebody Peed Peed Peed in the Sabrina Carpenter Pit
Sabrina Carpenter famously leaves quite an impression, and some of her fans are clearly trying to follow suit at her shows: an attendee of
Megan LaPierre•Nov 11, 2024Nathan Fielder's 'The Rehearsal' Confirmed for Season 2 in 2025
Nathan Fielder's semi-reality cringe comedy 'The Rehearsal' is returning for a second season in 2025. HBO Max has released a sizzle reel
Alex Hudson•Nov 11, 2024Denis Villeneuve Responds to Quentin Tarantino's Dismissal of 'Dune': "What I Did Was Not a Remake"
Quentin Tarantino recently dismissed Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune' movies, arguing that he didn't need to see it because he's already watched
Alex Hudson•Nov 11, 2024Jeff Rosenstock Comes Out as Non-Binary
While he's not trying to make a big deal about this, Jeff Rosenstock — the people's punk — has shared that he identifies as non-binary. The
Megan LaPierre•Nov 8, 2024Janky Bungag Signs to Royal Mountain Records, Shares "Brandy"
Vancouver-based, Filipino-Canadian country artist — and former New Fave — Janky Bungag has signed with Royal Mountain Records and shared
Kaelen Bell•Nov 8, 2024"Most Mysterious Song on the Internet" Identified 17 Years Later
Listening to a March 2020 episode of the 'Reply All' podcast called "The Case of the Missing Hit" brought such a memorable burst of early
Megan LaPierre•Nov 8, 2024The Watchmen Postpone Toronto Show Due to "Health Reasons"
Winnipeg '90s rockers the Watchmen have announced the postponement of their Toronto concert — scheduled to take place on November 23 at the
Megan LaPierre•Nov 8, 2024Zach Bryan Shares Another New Song as Ex-Girlfriend Talks Alleged Multimillion-Dollar NDA
Yesterday morning, Zach Bryan dropped a new song called "This World's a Giant" amid his breakup with Brianna LaPaglia (a.k.a. Brianna
Kaelen Bell•Nov 8, 2024Olivia Rodrigo Removes "deja vu" from TikTok After Trump Campaign's Use
Olivia Rodrigo is the latest to condemn Donald Trump's use of her music, removing "deja vu" from TikTok completely after his campaign used
Sydney Brasil•Nov 8, 2024Here Are the 2025 Grammy Nominations
Despite the turmoil taking place south of the border this week, the Grammys nevertheless persist, and the 67th annual awards' nominees were
Allie Gregory•Nov 8, 2024Yoo Doo Right Release 'From the Heights of Our Pastureland,' Announce Tour
It's release day for Montreal experimental post-rockers Yoo Doo Right; their third full-length 'From the Heights of Our Pastureland' is out
Allie Gregory•Nov 8, 2024Three People Charged in Liam Payne's Death
Three people have been arrested and charged in Argentina in relation to the death of Liam Payne. A press release published today by
Calum Slingerland•Nov 8, 2024Memory Pearl's New Album 'Cosmic-Astral' Reimagines LSD Treatment Music
Moshe Fisher-Rozenberg has detailed his second album as Memory Pearl. The Absolutely Free drummer will share 'Cosmic-Astral' on January
Calum Slingerland•Nov 7, 2024Elliot Page, Rufus Wainwright Among Honourees at Inaugural PTP Pink Awards
Elliot Page and Rufus Wainwright are among the 2SLGBTQIA+ Canadians being honoured at tonight's inaugural PTP Pink Awards at the Globe and
Megan LaPierre•Nov 7, 2024Zach Bryan Shares New Single Amid Barstool Sports Diss Track Debacle
On the heels of his fifth studio album 'The Great American Bar Scene' arriving this summer, Zach Bryan is keeping up his prolific pace with
Megan LaPierre•Nov 7, 2024William Prince Awarded 2024 Allan Slaight Music Impact Honour
William Prince has been announced as the 2024 recipient of the Allan Slaight Music Impact Honour. Presented by Canada's Walk of Fame, the
Calum Slingerland•Nov 7, 2024Nia Nadurata Announces Debut EP, Shares Video for New Single "Practice"
Toronto songwriter Nia Nadurata has announced her debut EP and shared a video for lead single "Practice." The 'Still Living with My Parents'
Kaelen Bell•Nov 7, 2024Maynard James Keenan Has Finally Revealed His Favourite Tool
Okay, so yesterday (November 6) was predictable yet generally devastating for many communities of people — but there is still some solace to
Megan LaPierre•Nov 7, 2024TikTok Ordered to Cease Business Operations in Canada
Following a national security review, the federal government has ordered the dissolution of TikTok's Canadian operations; however, it has
Megan LaPierre•Nov 7, 2024Early-2000s Canadian Pop-Punk Explosion Explored in New Book 'In Too Deep'
With nostalgia festivals like When We Were Young and Sick New World reaching Mecca status among aging alt millennials, one thing has become
Allie Gregory•Nov 7, 2024Mayhem Cancel 40th Anniversary Tour Due to Medical Emergency
Due to a "medical emergency" within the band, Mayhem's North American leg of their 40th anniversary tour — scheduled to kick off next week
Megan LaPierre•Nov 7, 2024Cineplex to Make Online Ticket Fees More Obvious
Ticketmaster isn't the only entertainment giant that stands accused of misleading consumers with hidden fees: Cineplex, the largest cinema
Megan LaPierre•Nov 6, 2024Said the Whale Announce Annual Vancouver Concert for 2025
Said the Whale have always been — and will always be — very much from Vancouver. After performing a concert in honour of the 10th
Megan LaPierre•Nov 6, 2024Charli XCX Joins the Cast of 'Sacrifice'
Joan of Arc is officially brat. Charli XCX continues her cultural takeover as she joins the cast of 'Sacrifice, 'which is "loosely inspired
Karlie Rogers•Nov 6, 2024Christina Applegate Opens Up About Multiple Sclerosis Pain: "I Lay in Bed Screaming"
A little over three years ago, decorated actor Christina Applegate revealed that she had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) at age
Megan LaPierre•Nov 6, 2024Comeback Kid Announce 'Wake the Dead' 20th Anniversary Hometown Show
In 2025, Winnipeg hardcore stalwarts Comeback Kid will celebrate not only 25 years together as a band, but also 20 years of their seminal
Megan LaPierre•Nov 6, 2024Cabaret Festif! Has Officially Opened Its Registration Period
Are you an up-and-coming Quebec artist looking for a stage? The team behind Festif! de Baie-Saint-Paul has officially launched registration
Kaelen Bell•Nov 6, 2024Tom Hanks on Movie Critics: "Let Me Tell You Something About These Cocksuckers"
After 40 years of gracing our screens, Tom Hanks knows a thing or two about a thing or two (film and television, namely). That includes an
Megan LaPierre•Nov 6, 2024Flora Rose Details New 'Falling Through the Drops of Time' EP
French indie pop artist Flora Rose has announced a new EP, previewed by her latest single "The Last Prize." Named after her September single
Megan LaPierre•Nov 6, 2024Hot Docs' Bloor West Location Is Up for Sale
Hot Docs' landmark Ted Rogers Cinema is officially up for sale. Following a year of urgent financial challenges and reorganization, the
Karlie Rogers•Nov 5, 2024Snoop Dogg's 'Missionary' Vinyl Looks Like a Condom
Levity is extremely important in these trying times — and whether it's his contributions to world-class athletics or enriching the life of
Megan LaPierre•Nov 5, 2024Igloofest Montreal Gets Four Tet, Bladee, Zeds Dead, Avalon Emerson for 2025 Edition
Igloofest Montreal — the world's iciest festival — has unveiled the lineup for its 17th edition, taking place in the heart of the Old Port
Megan LaPierre•Nov 5, 2024Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Inspired a Lifetime Christmas Movie
Are you tired of hearing about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce and their status as the newly appointed American royal couple? If so, maybe
Kaelen Bell•Nov 5, 2024Donovan Woods Adds 2025 Canadian Tour Dates
Last month, Sarnia-born folk troubadour Donovan Woods announced the cancellation of select Canadian shows toward the end of his North
Megan LaPierre•Nov 5, 2024Tom Morello Wants So-Called Rage Against the Machine Fans to Wake Up to Their Politics
Following the untimely end of their reunion tour with Run the Jewels (initially announced in 2019, then postponed many times for obvious
Megan LaPierre•Nov 5, 2024Conan O'Brien Thought 'The Simpsons' Only Had a "Couple More Years" When He Left the Show
'The Simpsons' is currently in its 36th season, having first aired in 1989, with many fans claiming that the show passed its prime sometime
Alex Hudson•Nov 5, 2024Bob Dylan's Son Jakob Is Also Confused About His Dad's Twitter
Bob Dylan has arrived on Twitter/X about 15 years late, posting strange non-sequiturs that are apparently actually written by him. Now, his
Alex Hudson•Nov 5, 2024CJ Wiley Announces Boy Golden-Produced Debut Album 'So Brand New'
If you're part of the local Toronto music scene in any capacity, you probably know of CJ Wiley, who has long been fighting to create
Megan LaPierre•Nov 5, 2024