Articles by Cam Lindsay
Welcome Back to the Black Parade: The Return of My Chemical Romance, Music's Biggest Cult
PUBLISHED Aug 24, 2022
On January 31, 2020, My Chemical Romance broke the internet. Fans had spent years waiting for the band to reunite, following their 2013 br...
Remembering Sloan's "Farewell" Concert 25 Years Later: How Edgefest '95 Became an Iconic Turning Point in CanRock History
PUBLISHED Aug 5, 2020
For nearly 30 years, long-standing pop-rockers Sloan and their timeless, feel-good tunes have become ingrained into Canadian music's fibres...
That Time Thrush Hermit Sabotaged Their Own Breakout Show
PUBLISHED Aug 5, 2020
The third instalment of Edgefest 1995 may have been advertised as Sloan's farewell show, but ask anybody there that day and they'll tell yo...
Joel Plaskett and Sloan Honour Late Halifax Songwriter Matthew Grimson with New Release
PUBLISHED Jul 13, 2020
Matthew Grimson was a beloved singer-songwriter in the Halifax music scene who sadly passed away on June 19, 2018. Once called "Canada's mo...
Dogleg Won't Let Coronavirus Kill Their Buzz
PUBLISHED Mar 20, 2020
"It's been a bit a real rollercoaster," Alex Stoitsiadis tells Exclaim! "A lot of high highs and a lot of low lows." This wasn't how Dogl...
Embrace
Drawn From Memory / If You've Never Been
PUBLISHED Mar 19, 2020
When Embrace first emerged at the tail end of Britpop, they were immediately heralded as the next Oasis (and confused with Ian MacKaye's '8...
Lauv
~how i'm feeling~
PUBLISHED Mar 5, 2020
Lauv isn't yet a household name, but if you've been paying any attention to pop music, commercial or alternative, you've certainly heard hi...
Ben Lee
Drake Underground, Toronto ON, January 22
PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2020
It's hard to believe that the 15-year-old wunderkind the Beastie Boys signed to Grand Royal all those years ago is now a 41-year-old man. B...