Articles by Alex Hudson
Edwin Celebrates 25 Years of 'Another Spin Around the Sun' with Toronto Concert
PUBLISHED Dec 20, 2024
I Mother Earth and Crash Karma singer Edwin released his debut album, 1999's Another Spin Around the Sun, 25 years ago, and he's now announ...
The Biggest Music News Stories of 2024
PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2024
The discourse seems to get hotter every year, and 2024 was no exception. This was a year that brought the biggest rap beef of a generation,...
Chappell Roan Learns About Orville Peck’s Early Punk Band: "He Changed My Whole Life"
PUBLISHED Dec 16, 2024
Before Orville Peck was Orville Peck, he was a punk drummer in the Vancouver underground scene — and that's news to his friend Chappell...
Chappell Roan Was on Mushrooms for Grimes's Infamous Coachella Set, Says It Was the Best Part of the Festival
PUBLISHED Dec 16, 2024
Grimes's DJ set at Coachella was an infamous disaster, as a giant mechanical spider walked around the stage while the musician's tracks...
Billie Eilish Hit in Face Mid-Song by Object Thrown by Fan
PUBLISHED Dec 16, 2024
One of the unfortunate trends of 2023 has reared its head here in the final weeks of 2024, as a pop star has once again been struck by an...
The Tragically Hip and Feist's "'It's a Good Life If You Don't Weaken'" Carries the Spirit — If Not the Sound — of Gord Downie
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PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2024
The Tragically Hip have wisely not reunited since singer Gord Downie's tragic death in 2017, but they closest they came was doing a...
Cancer Bats Announce 2025 Ontario Tour
PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2024
Toronto noisemakers Cancer Bats have announced a tour of their home province taking place in the early months of 2025. They will play two...
Bowen Yang Blew His 'SNL' Audition with Lorne Michaels: "I Pandered to His Canadianness"
PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2024
Bowen Yang is now a key part of the 'Saturday Night Live' cast — but he almost didn't get the gig after blowing his 2017 screen test with...
