With the first leg of the tour over, it’s time to move to central and eastern Canada for the second leg. Here’s what you need to know. I start in Nova Scotia Then
Read MoreIt was a trek across England for the UK Legends of Rock tour. I was the leader. RIT was the organizer. After time in London, a pit stop in Birmingham, we moved to
Read MoreRave culture has always included an element of holding events in unlikely places. But at the bottom of a mine? Drum’n’bass DJ Roni Size will attempt a world record for the deepest rave
Read MoreEvery day, servers around the world have to deal with more AI slop music. Tens of thousands of these songs are uploaded every day. Deezer, the Paris-based streaming music service, seems to be
Read MoreHere’s a trivia question. Name two films that feature an on-screen appearance by The Tragically Hip. Remember the curling movie, Men with Brooms? The Hip shows up for about a second and a
Read MoreNo time to read the full article? Scroll to the bottom for all 5 picks in one playlist! DeeCRACKS Song: “Hell Today”Album: SingleRelease Date: September 11, 2026Location: Vienna, AustriaWhy I like it: Energetic
Read MoreA high-definition supernova? Cool! Music news for October 13, 2026? Cool, but not that cool. BONUS: No notes. (Via Rick J)
Read MoreEarlier this month, I led a group of 20 music fans through London, Liverpool, and Manchester on a tour organized by RIT. Part one of my report can be found here. Part two,
Read MoreOctober 14, 1982. It had been a cool autumn Thursday in Toronto, with light showers that had lingered for hours. In the Rexdale neighbourhood near Pearson International Airport, almost all the 1,500 employees
Read More[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] Full disclosure: I am a dedicated Anglophile when it comes to music. I’m deeply invested in the kind of music that comes out of
Read MoreWe know that music has some magical properties, including, it seems, helping us cope with physical pain. The boffins at University Hospital Zürich looked 204 patients receiving an IV cannula (that thing they
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