SPIN Magazine is expanding into Canada
For years, the print copy of SPIN was required reading for me, along with Rolling Stone, Q, Record Collector, MOJO, Alternative Press, and a ton of others. I remember the first issue, too.
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Did Iranian hackers target Spotify in a revenge attack?
The current US-Israel-Iran war has been marked by missile attacks, drones, and bombings. But there’s also the cyber side to the conflict. A pro-Iran group of hackers claim that they’ve successfully gone after
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Random music news for Wednesday, May 13, 2026
There’s a new video game based on Trump and the war with Iran. It’s…unhinged. Let’s do some music news for May 13, 2026. BONUS: Cats are gonna be cats. (Via Sean)
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Researchers think they’ve discovered a new circulatory system in the human body. It’s called the interstitium. Huh. Moving to music news for May 12, 2026…
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Why did someone just pay US$300 million for the music catalogue of the Red Hot Chili Peppers?
Big companies still see music as a long-term investment. If they acquire the rights to the catalogue of a popular artist, they have an opportunity to make money from that music for the
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Random music news for Monday, May 11, 2026
This is next level deepfake. Be afraid. Be very afraid. Meanwhile, music news for May 11, 2026… BONUS: What do we know about the Pentagon UFO files? Let’s look into that.
Read MoreRandom music news for Saturday, May 9, 2026
The newest trend in Brazil involves Whatsapp and whistling. Moving to music news for May 9, 2026… BONUS: Some churches are preparing for the arrival of aliens. For them, this is serious business.
Read MoreRandom music news for Friday, May 8, 2026
If you’re as big a fan of The Boys as I am, you’re going to want to know about this for the finale. You’ll also want to know about music news for May
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Just in time for summer: Tragically Hip ice cream
The Tragically Hip knows that Canadians love a good summer treat. They’ve teamed up with Kawartha Dairy (in Bobcaygeon, of course), to release a new Hip ice cream. It’s “maple whisky flavoured, with
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Pussy Riot was out protesting Putin and Russia again
Pussy Riot, the punk band-turned-political-activist organization is fearless. Despite repeated attempts by Vladimir Putin to shut them down, they will not shup up. Their latest action happened this week in Vienna at the
Read MoreRandom music news for Thursday, May 7, 2026
Go ahead and have another cup of coffee. Science says it’s good for you. So is music news for May 7, 2026. BONUS: Being Moby. (Via Paula)
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