Articles by Brock Thiessen

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  Justin Timberlake to Play 'Gong Show' Host/Assassin Chuck Barris in New Apple Series

  PUBLISHED Apr 9, 2021

  Justin Timberlake has landed his next acting gig. Following the recently released Palmer, JT will be playing infamous Gong Show host Chuck...

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  Hear Tame Impala Remix Crowded House's "To the Island"

  PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2021

  Once again, Crowded House are showing off their indie cred. After enlisting Mac DeMarco for their first new song in over a decade, the Auss...

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  The Avalanches Treat 'Since I Left You' to Massive 20th Anniversary Reissue

  PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2021

  Believe it or not, the Avalanches classic debut album Since I Left You came out over two decades ago. And here to remind you just how old y...

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  The Juno Awards Are Getting a Canada Post Stamp

  PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2021

  The Juno Awards are celebrating their 50th anniversary this May, and to mark that golden anniversary, Canada Post is issuing a special comm...

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  Robert De Niro Was Originally Cast in 'Big' Instead of Tom Hanks

  PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2021

  Big emerged as a huge career highlight for Tom Hanks, but as we're now learning, it was actually Robert De Niro who was originally cast to...

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  Ottawa's RBC Bluesfest Cancels 2021 Festival

  PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2021

  The Canadian summer music festival season is looking increasingly grim, and the latest casualty is Ottawa's RBC Bluesfest. Today, the long-...

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  Helena Deland and Ouri Detail Debut Album as Hildegard

  PUBLISHED Apr 7, 2021

  After recently sharing "Jour 2" as Hildegard, Helena Deland and Ouri have officially announced their debut album. Hildegard will release th...

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  Paul McCartney's "Slidin'" Gets Remixed by Radiohead's Ed O'Brien

  PUBLISHED Apr 7, 2021

  Paul McCartney is back showing off his McCartney III Imagined, this time unloading a new redo by Radiohead's Ed O'Brien. As EOB, O'Brien h...