Here's Scott Stapp as Frank Sinatra in the Ronald Reagan Biopic
Years after learning that Scott Stapp welcomed the chance to play Frank Sinatra in a Ronald Reagan biopic with arms wide open, we have our
Calum Slingerland•Aug 29, 2024
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Noah Reid Books Country Covers Weekend in Toronto
Noah Reid hit it big back in 2018 when his 'Schitt's Creek' character performed a soulful cover of Tina Turner's "The Best" onscreen
Allie Gregory•Aug 29, 2024Coldplay's 'Music of the Spheres' Tour Joins Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Grossing over $1 Billion
Last December, Taylor Swift's Eras Tour became the first concert tour to gross $1 billion USD. As much as that remains a ludicrous amount of
Megan LaPierre•Aug 29, 2024Jack White Says He's Suing Trump over White Stripes Song Being Used in Campaign Video
Every year, we at Exclaim! love to do a review of the most definitive music news, and I'm sure we've all already predicted that there will
Megan LaPierre•Aug 29, 2024Metric, Sam Roberts and More Join Performance Lineup at 2024 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Metric and Sam Roberts have been announced as performers at this year's Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony
Kaelen Bell•Aug 29, 2024Marilyn Manson Claims Evan Rachel Wood Forged FBI Letter in Lawsuit Appeal
Marilyn Manson has appealed the dismissal of his defamation suit against Evan Rachel Wood and her friend, artist Ilma Gore, claiming the
Calum Slingerland•Aug 29, 2024Jamie xx Gets Kelsey Lu, Panda Bear and John Glacier for "Dafodil"
Jamie xx has assembled an all-star team for new single "Dafodil," nabbing Kesley Lu, Panda Bear and John Glacier for the latest
Kaelen Bell•Aug 29, 2024André 3000 Drops Album Film 'Listening to the Sun'
The wind that literally blew André 3000 into making a flute album has now gusted him into making a film for it. 'Listening to the Sun' is a
Sydney Brasil•Aug 29, 2024SILLY Reimagines Pop-Punk with Adventurous '0 Views'
Canadian pop-punk band Pre Nup have been quiet since 2018's very fun 'Oh Well,' but now singer-guitarist Josiah Hughes has announced an
Alex Hudson•Aug 29, 2024Linkin Park Start New Clock, Confirm September 5 for "Something"
A botched press stunt? A new singer? Something to do with Sum 41's Deryck Whibley? Massive troll campaign? Whatever Linkin Park have been
Allie Gregory•Aug 29, 2024Jack White Co-Creates Reverb Pedal
As Jack White continues his one-of-a-kind tour behind new album 'No Name,' the prolific garage rocker and label boss has found the time to
Alex Hudson•Aug 29, 2024The Cure Are Releasing Two New Songs on Eco-Vinyl
The Cure are releasing live versions of two previously unreleased songs on a special-edition, environmentally friendly vinyl
Kaelen Bell•Aug 29, 2024Tommy Lefroy Detail New EP 'born blue'
Exclaim! New Faves alumnae Tommy Lefroy, the duo of Wynter Bethel and Vancouver-hailing Tessa Mouzourakis, have announced their forthcoming
Megan LaPierre•Aug 29, 2024Morrissey Claims Johnny Marr Turned Down a Smiths Reunion
In Morrissey's world, everything needs to be about him. So of course he would take this opportunity to make the Oasis reunion about his
Sydney Brasil•Aug 29, 2024Ween Announce Hiatus from Touring for the "Foreseeable Future"
After cancelling touring commitments linked to the band's 40th anniversary this spring and additional concerts in recent weeks, Ween have
Megan LaPierre•Aug 29, 2024Born Ruffians, Rêve, Helado Negro Set for Kitchener's Endless Summer Festival 2024
Organizers behind Kitchener, ON's free Endless Summer festival — a brand-new encore to the sunniest season — have announced the full lineup
Exclaim! Staff•Aug 29, 2024ABBA Have Also Demanded That the Trump Campaign Stop Using Their Music
I can still recall our last summer. You know, the one before we had to deal with any Donald Trump electoral campaigns or the numerous
Megan LaPierre•Aug 29, 2024Here's What's Coming to MUBI in September 2024
Though the warm weather will likely persist into September, Mother Nature isn't the only one bringing the heat. MUBI is ringing in the
Sydney Brasil•Aug 29, 2024Metallica Pay Tribute to Fan Who Died During Edmonton Concert
Last Friday (August 23), Metallica's ongoing world tour behind 2023's '72 Seasons' came through town to Edmonton's Commonwealth Stadium — an
Megan LaPierre•Aug 29, 2024Here's Everything Coming to Prime Video in September 2024
As summer turns to fall, it's the prime time (get it?) to romanticize staying in and cozying up in front of the TV. Though September
Sydney Brasil•Aug 29, 2024Neil Young Explains Crazy Horse Tour Cancellation: "I Felt Sick When I Thought of Going on Stage"
Neil Young and Crazy Horse cancelled the latter half of their first tour since 2019 — including several Canadian amphitheatre dates, as well
Megan LaPierre•Aug 29, 2024Rob Halford Has Counselled Musicians About Coming Out: "Set Yourself Free"
Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford continues to advocate for acceptance and inclusivity in heavy music, and has shared that he's offered
Calum Slingerland•Aug 28, 2024H&M Is Also Having a 'BRAT' Summer
They say a meme dies when it gets picked up by corporations, and in this case, it seems as though Charli XCX wants that. If ramping up the
Sydney Brasil•Aug 28, 2024The Director of 'The Crow' Can't Stop Roasting the Remake
Despite sharing how he does not "get any joy from seeing negativity about any fellow filmmakers' work" when condemning the remake of 1994's
Calum Slingerland•Aug 28, 2024TV on the Radio Might be Up to Something Too
It's a tale as old as time in the contemporary music industry: an artist does what anyone would do to potentially signify the beginning of
Megan LaPierre•Aug 28, 2024"Love's Changing" on Tasha's New Single
Chicago singer-songwriter Tasha is releasing her new album 'All This and So Much More' — the follow-up to 2021's
Kaelen Bell•Aug 28, 2024Fans Are Practically Begging for Nardwuar to Be on 'Hot Ones'
'Hot Ones' host Sean Evans has acknowledged Nardwuar the Human Serviette as a key influence on his deep-dive style of interviewing — and now
Alex Hudson•Aug 28, 2024What the Hell Are Linkin Park Up To?!
Linkin Park have been teasing something, as they launched a 100-hour countdown this week ahead of some sort of mysterious announcement
Alex Hudson•Aug 28, 2024Here's Everything Coming to Paramount+ in September 2024
For those of us who can't seem to shake off being academia-pilled no matter how many years we spend away from school, September will always
Megan LaPierre•Aug 28, 2024Tinashe Tells Kaytranada Why Industry Plants Are Only "Sort of" Real
For the latest chronicling of conversations between creatives that 'Interview Magazine' is known for, Kaytranada has interviewed Tinashe in
Megan LaPierre•Aug 28, 2024billy woods and Kenny Segal Treat 'Hiding Places' to Vinyl Reissue
billy woods and Kenny Segal's 'Hiding Places' is coming back to vinyl to mark its fifth anniversary
Calum Slingerland•Aug 28, 2024Bad Bunny Cast in New Darren Aronofsky Movie
Bad Bunny made his screen debut back in 2021, when he popped up on the Netflix series 'Narcos: Mexico.' Since then, he's appeared alongside
Kaelen Bell•Aug 28, 2024Bad Religion Cancel Fall Tour, Citing "Unforeseen Family Circumstance"
Los Angeles punks Bad Religion have announced the cancellation of their upcoming fall North American tour due to an "unforeseen family
Megan LaPierre•Aug 28, 2024Kim Deal Announces Debut Solo Album 'Nobody Loves You More'
Kim Deal has been an alt-rock hero for decades, having been a member of the Pixies and the Breeders — but now she's finally releasing her
Alex Hudson•Aug 28, 2024Jennifer Castle Returns with New Album 'Camelot,' Shares "Lucky #8"
Earlier this summer, Toronto singer-songwriter Jennifer Castle released "Blowing Kisses" — her first new song in over three years, which was
Megan LaPierre•Aug 28, 2024Oasis Reunion to Reportedly Include Bonehead
The Oasis reunion might just prove that little inkling of suspicion we've all had that the Gallagher brothers' long history of marding has
Megan LaPierre•Aug 28, 2024Hannah Georgas and Lyn Heinemann Team Up as So Faint
Hannah Georgas has formed a new band with fellow Canadian songwriter Lyn Heinemann. The duo are called So Faint, and they're currently in
Alex Hudson•Aug 28, 2024Godspeed You! Black Emperor Announce New Album '"NO TITLE AS OF 13 FEBRUARY 2024 28,340 DEAD"'
With preexisting plans to tour extensively across North America later this year and into 2025, it seems as though Godspeed You! Black
Megan LaPierre•Aug 28, 2024Caribou Details New Album 'Honey,' Shares "Come Find Me" Video
It's perhaps not news to anyone who attended Caribou's pop-up Toronto performance earlier this month, but the project led by Dan Snaith has
Allie Gregory•Aug 28, 2024The Smile Announce 'Cutouts,' Share Two New Songs
After posting some cryptic ciphers, Radiohead spinoff the Smile have announced their second album of 2024. 'Cutouts' will be out on October
Alex Hudson•Aug 28, 2024Mayhem Set 40th Anniversary Shows for Montreal, Toronto
In honour of their four decades of music-making, black metal vets Mayhem have announced plans to bring an accompanying anniversary tour to
Calum Slingerland•Aug 28, 2024Uniform and Pharmakon Play Canada on Co-Headlining Tour
Uniform and Pharmakon will take their latest records on a co-headlining North American tour this December. Before 2024 is out, the
Calum Slingerland•Aug 27, 2024Ludacris Is Feeling "Like Superman" After Drinking Alaskan Glacier Water
Ludacris has let listeners know he feels perfectly fine — superhuman, even — after drinking water directly from a glacier in
Calum Slingerland•Aug 27, 2024Japanese Breakfast's Michelle Zauner Teases New Album in First-Ever Korean Interview
Japanese Breakfast's Michelle Zauner has spent the last year living in Korea, and a recent interview with GQ Korea (Zauner's first
Kaelen Bell•Aug 27, 2024Someone Is Trying to Make a Coldplay LEGO Set Happen
A Coldplay fan is trying to get a diorama of the band's record-breaking 'Music of the Spheres' tour inducted into the LEGO universe
Sydney Brasil•Aug 27, 2024Shiv and the Carvers Sign to Twin Fang Records, Announce Toronto Show
Toronto skate punks and Exclaim! Class of 2024 grads Shiv and the Carvers have officially signed to Twin Fang Records following the release
Allie Gregory•Aug 27, 2024Stacy London and Clinton Kelly Now Want You to 'Wear Whatever the F You Want' in New Prime Video Series
Between 2003 and 2013, Stacy London and Clinton Kelly ruled television waves across North America with their TLC reality makeover series
Megan LaPierre•Aug 27, 2024Elton John 'Never Too Late' Documentary Bound for Disney+
In June, a new Elton John documentary titled 'Elton John: Never Too Late' was announced as one of the first titles set to premiere worldwide
Megan LaPierre•Aug 27, 2024‘The Inbetweeners’ Star Joe Thomas Says He's Down to Make a Third Movie
Joe Thomas, who played the hot-headed Simon Cooper on the cult-classic British sitcom 'The Inbetweeners' (and its two accompanying movies)
Kaelen Bell•Aug 27, 2024Julia Fox to Star in Queer Romantic Drama
It's so Julia to star in a queer love story, and Julia Fox is finding this out for herself first-hand. The actor is set to star in the
Sydney Brasil•Aug 27, 2024