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![]() Ladies on Top2000 | Administrator | Thursday, 20 August 2009 Canada's Barenaked Ladies are riding high with a new album, a documentary — and a new maturity It was like an IQ test question asking which was the apple among the oranges. In the summer, Canada's ... READMORE |
From the Hip2000 | Administrator | Friday, 29 January 2010 A touring Tragically Hip renews its iconic status across the country Well after midnight, on a cold stretch of highway somewhere in British Columbia's Cascade Mountains, a party is in progress. It's m... READMORE |
Rocking Good News2000 | Administrator | Monday, 1 February 2010 Band leader Matthew Good is a literate rocker who communicates with Internet 'manifestoes' as well as acerbic lyrics There are at least two personas in the package known as Matthew Good. One is raging... READMORE |
Tea for Tens of Thousands2000 | Administrator | Monday, 1 February 2010 A top band at home, Canada's Tea Party is the cream of Australia It's a spectacular setting, even by Australia's breathtaking standards. Nestled in the Great Dividing Range, an hour's drive north of S... READMORE |
Guess Who's Reborn?2000 | Administrator | Wednesday, 24 February 2010 Maclean's May 29th 2000 One of Canada's most successful bands is enjoying a new vogue -- and hitting the road once again On an early May afternoon, on the eastern outskirts of Winnipeg, a spring... READMORE |
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![]() Bruno Mars - Doo-Wops & Hooligans (Limited Edition Box Set)2011 | Administrator | Thursday, 10 February 2011 Call him the Happy Hawaiian. The Honolulu-born pop phenomenon has good reason to be cheerful. His best-selling debut album has earned the 25-year-old seven Grammy nominations as singer, songwriter and... |
![]() Maroon 5 - Overexposed2012 | Administrator | Monday, 9 July 2012 Maroon 5 and frontman Adam Levine are certainly not complaining about overexposure. The California rockers became ubiquitous last year with their worldwide smash “Moves Like Jagger,” featuring Christina Aguilera, and... |
![]() Jason Mraz - Love is a Four Letter Word2012 | Administrator | Thursday, 26 April 2012 “I’m Yours,” a huge hit with sales of over 21 million, made him the master of the island-flavored love song. But heartbreak has tempered the sunny vibes on Mraz’s new... |
![]() Various artists - American Idol 10th Anniversary, The Hits: Volume 12011 | Administrator | Monday, 14 March 2011 Since it debuted in 2002, American Idol has transformed pop’s cultural landscape, leading a slew of reality TV shows and launching dozens of top-selling music careers. The popular singing competition... |
![]() The Midway State - From Riches to Rags and Back Again2012 | Administrator | Wednesday, 31 August 2011 Nathan Ferraro doesn’t seem the least bit bitter—which is surprising, given everything he’s been through. In fact, the affable, afro-haired frontman exudes all the serenity of a Buddhist monk, as he sits in a Toronto café... |
![]() Alex Cuba - A Magical Musical Blend2011 | Administrator | Monday, 21 March 2011 With his oversized Afro and razored sideburns, Alex Cuba cuts a cool figure, a cross between ’70s soul man and stylish rocker. It’s a look that has been attracting attention ever since the musician, born... |
![]() Hey Rosetta! - Literary songwriting worth yelling about2012 | Administrator | Sunday, 4 March 2012 Tim Baker has a problem. As frontman for Newfoundland’s Hey Rosetta!, one of Canada’s fastest-rising, hardest-working bands, he is touring for nine months of the year, performing concerts on three continents. Trouble is, Baker is also... |
![]() Passing the Torch2012 | Nicholas Jennings | Sunday, 9 September 2012 When Dustin Bentall was 12, he spent the summer with his parents at a cabin they bought in Cariboo Country, in British Columbia’s interior. There his father, veteran Canadian musician Barney Bentall, taught him the guitar... |