music features
Orville Peck on Loving Dolly, Being Buddies with John Waters and Getting Unmasked by Bebe Rexha
PUBLISHED Jul 2, 2024
A year ago, Orville Peck announced that he was cancelling his tour dates due to his declining "mental and physical health." Apart from the...
Nathaniel Rateliff Finds the Secret Chord to Vulnerability
PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2024
"There are a lot of different ways to write songs, but the thing I love about Leonard Cohen's work is his vulnerability and honesty. His hu...
Laufey Relishes Her Role as Jazz Ambassador
PUBLISHED Jun 25, 2024
As a child, Laufey always assumed that, if she ever decided to pursue music professionally, she'd play cello in an orchestra. Growing up in...
Five Must-See Acts at the Vancouver Folk Music Festival 2024
PUBLISHED Jun 20, 2024
Surely one of the world's most gorgeously situated music festivals in a major city, the Vancouver Folk Music Festival is back for its 47th...
Kittie Return to Set the Record Straight: "Fuck You, We Were Right"
PUBLISHED Jun 20, 2024
"We're burning shit!" laughs Kittie vocalist and guitarist Morgan Lander, before adding, "Sorry — I guess I'm in a mood today." The retort...
Nick Thorburn Picks His Five Best Songs, Including Islands and the Unicorns
PUBLISHED Jun 19, 2024
When Nick Thorburn was 23, he worried that his best days were behind him. His beloved first band the Unicorns had just broken up in 2004...
Corridor Push Through Self-Doubt and Sonic Chaos to Take a Massive Leap Forward
PUBLISHED Jun 18, 2024
Corridor have bad news for neurotic musicians plagued with self-doubt: despite what one might expect, pre-release jitters don't get any bet...
Five Must-See Acts at Ontario's Highlands Music Festival 2024
PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2024
Highlands Music Festival is a four-day camping festival that offers a slightly different format from the typical folk festival. The event...