Calgary's Best Local Albums of 2025
Discover Eric Volmers' favourite local albums from Calgary's vibrant 2025 music scene, featuring Robert Adam, Carter Felker, Jolie Laide, and Laura Hickli. Explore the sounds that defined the year.
Discover Eric Volmers' favourite local albums from Calgary's vibrant 2025 music scene, featuring Robert Adam, Carter Felker, Jolie Laide, and Laura Hickli. Explore the sounds that defined the year.
An exploration of how the Oscar-nominated film 'Past Lives' resonates with immigrants mourning the lives they left behind. Discover the universal story of identity and loss. Read more.
An esoteric debut by Bolivian-American duo Los Thuthanaka shocked the music world by topping Pitchfork's prestigious year-end list. This win highlights the vast, queer-inclusive diversity of Latine music beyond mainstream reggaeton.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung suggests a potential apology to North Korea for a former leader's actions, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications.
Apple Music's 2025 year-end recap reveals Toronto's Drake as the top artist globally, while Rosé and Bruno Mars's 'APT.' claims song of the year. Discover the Canadian and global streaming trends.
The major Boots and Hearts country music festival is coming to Edmonton's Ice District in August 2026, with chart-topper Shaboozey as the headliner. Tickets go on sale Wednesday at 10 a.m.
The Pigeon Lake Music Festival announces its 2026 lineup, featuring The Tea Party, Headstones, Chilliwack, and more. Get dates, ticket info, and full artist list for the Alberta summer event.
The Guitars and Gasoline Music Festival in Calabogie, Ont., announces its 2026 artist lineup. Get the details on performers and dates for the popular summer event.
The AI-generated country hit 'Walk My Walk' built using Blanco Brown's signature sound raises critical questions about music attribution and AI ethics in the industry.
Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' generates up to US$3 million yearly. The 1994 hit tops charts in 26 countries and is the most-streamed holiday song. Discover the story behind this festive phenomenon.
Discover the untold story of Manitoba's influential C-Weed Band in a revealing new book that explores their lasting impact on Canadian country rock music.
New poll reveals two-thirds of Quebecers oppose government regulations that could make Spotify and Apple Music leave the province. Discover why residents value streaming freedom.
Donald Trump plans an invite-only G20 at his Miami golf resort, excluding South Africa and challenging diplomatic norms. Discover the global implications.
President Trump excludes South Africa from Miami G20 summit and cuts funding over diplomatic protocol dispute. Get the latest on this international conflict.
AI music platform Suno announces groundbreaking partnership with Warner Music Group to ensure fair compensation for artists in the age of generative AI music creation.
Canadian electronic music icon deadmau5 leads the lineup for Edmonton's inaugural Igloofest winter music festival. Get details on dates and other performers.
A South Korean man receives a life sentence for leading a blackmail ring that sexually exploited hundreds. The case highlights the global fight against digital sex crimes.
A New Jersey Korean spa has been ordered to allow transgender women in female-only nude areas after a discrimination lawsuit. Learn about the landmark case and its implications.
Ottawa's Move 100 has officially transformed into the city's Christmas music station for the 2025 holiday season, bringing festive tunes starting November 21.
Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, legendary bassist for the Stone Roses, has passed away at 63. Remembering his iconic career and musical legacy that shaped British rock.
Warner Music Group and Udio resolve copyright litigation and announce partnership to develop new AI-powered song creation platform. Learn about this groundbreaking music technology development.
Ariana Grande reveals her upcoming Eternal Sunshine tour might be her last for a long time. Discover her career shift plans and why she's joining artists like Miley Cyrus in touring less.
Vancouver composer Ruby Singh collaborates with American griot Arthur Flowers on powerful new work Celestial Libations, premiering November 21-22 at LOBE Studios.
Music legend Paul McCartney launches groundbreaking silent protest song against artificial intelligence in creative musical statement. Discover the story behind this unique artistic protest.
Music historians unveil two previously unknown organ works by Johann Sebastian Bach discovered in Germany, expanding the Baroque master's known repertoire.
The highly anticipated Boots and Hearts Music Festival reveals its 2026 lineup at Burl's Creek in Oro-Medonte. Get ready for Canada's premier country music experience!
South Korea has proposed military talks with North Korea to prevent accidental armed clashes at their heavily fortified border. Learn about the latest developments in inter-Korean relations.
A new scholarship fund celebrates the Fraser family's decades of music teaching in Cape Breton. Discover how this legacy will support future musicians in Nova Scotia.
Ottawa residents can own pieces of music history at Harvey Glatt's estate sale. Discover rare collectibles from the legendary promoter's personal collection.
Rock legend David Coverdale officially retires after 50+ years in music. The Whitesnake and Deep Purple singer hangs up his platform shoes for good. Read his emotional farewell.