Articles by Megan LaPierre

Céline Dion Gets Gatorade-Drenched in 'Sunday Night Football' Promo for Some Reason

PUBLISHED Oct 7, 2024

We don't talk enough about how big of a sports fan Céline Dion is. I mean, of course she made her moving return to the stage at the Paris...

Spirit of the Beehive Forced to Cancel Tour Following Van Theft

PUBLISHED Oct 7, 2024

Philadelphia, PA-hailing indie rock weirdos Spirit of the Beehive are currently on tour across North American behind their new album...

Nilüfer Yanya Opened the Loop in Toronto

Phoenix Concert Theatre, October 5

PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2024

It was almost 10:30 before Nilüfer Yanya graced Toronto's Phoenix Concert Theatre in the ever so slight chill of October's first Saturday...

Lou-Adriane Cassidy Announces New Album 'Journal d'un Loup-garou'

PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2024

Quebec's Lou-Adriane Cassidy has a certain tenacity and conviction as a live performer that's hard to explain; that's what I took away when...

Hot-Take Reactions to Coldplay's 'Moon Music': An Inspirational ~Coexist~ Album Nearly Rescued by Jon Hopkins

PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2024

In a music market dominated by solo pop artists, Coldplay are the biggest band in the world, and it's not even close. At least nominally...

Bands Drop Out of Metal Festival over Kyle Rittenhouse Booking

PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2024

Multiple bands have dropped out of a Florida metal festival after the event booked Kyle Rittenhouse — the teenager who shot three people at...

Paul Simon Is "Optimistic" About Returning to the Stage

PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2024

Despite announcing his retirement from the road ahead of a farewell tour in 2018, Paul Simon has now said that he's "optimistic" about...

La Sécurité's Kenny Smith Drops New 'Polyurethane' EP as Pressure Pin

PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2024

Montreal's Pressure Pin — the artsy egg punk solo project of La Sécurité's Kenny Smith — returns today with the release of his second EP...