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Billy Idol should be dead — thankfully he's still alive to tell you his story
Legendary punk rocker turned MTV Icon Billy Idol is back with his ninth studio album, “Dream Into It.” The record reflects his life and career, with …
7 months ago
Blood Orange’s Dev Hynes on being an outsider
Dev Hynes has felt like an outsider since he was a kid. But as a singer-songwriter and producer, he’s been able to transform that sense of otherness …
7 months ago
How Kathleen Edwards learned to tell hard truths
Kathleen Edwards is a Canadian singer-songwriter whose lyrics are full of straight talk and sharp comebacks. But it took a while for her to get comfo…
7 months ago
Caity Gyorgy breaks down her approach to scatting
Caity Gyorgy is a Juno-winning jazz singer who’s originally from Calgary. She’s just released a brand new album, “Caity Gyrogy With Strings,” but Tom…
7 months ago
What made Graham Greene an icon? Talent, discipline and luck
We’re remembering Canadian icon Graham Greene (Dances With Wolves, The Green Mile, Wind River), who died yesterday at the age of 73. Graham was one o…
7 months ago
Why Stellan Skarsgård doesn’t give his kids acting advice
In “Andor” — the latest series in the “Star Wars” franchise — actor Stellan Skarsgård (Dune, Nymphomaniac, Mamma Mia!) plays Luthen Rael, a charming …
7 months, 1 week ago
Gabrielle Drolet is finding new ways to create with chronic hand pain
A few years ago, cartoonist and writer Gabrielle Drolet developed a condition that made her unable to use her hands. It kept getting worse over time,…
7 months, 1 week ago
The Beaches are embracing their messier side
A few years ago, the Toronto band The Beaches were dropped from their record label at around the same time that the band’s lead singer, Jordan Miller…
7 months, 1 week ago
At the height of her career, Melanie Fiona lost her voice
After more than a decade away from the spotlight, Melanie Fiona is back with a new EP, “Say Yes.” It’s the Canadian singer’s first major release sinc…
7 months, 1 week ago
Alana Bridgewater on playing jazz icon Ella Fitzgerald
In 1956, Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong released “Ella and Louis” — the first of three classic albums the two jazz greats would record together.…
7 months, 1 week ago