Song Exploder: Rivers Cuomo’s Secret Songwriting Weapon? Spreadsheets

Weezer's 10th album, the self-titled "White" album, came out April 1, 2016. In this episode, Rivers Cuomo breaks down the meticulous process of making...

Herbie Hancock On Miles Davis: “He Didn’t Hear Mistakes, Only Something That Happened”

Herbie Hancock talks Miles Davis and "mistakes." "It taught me a very big lesson not only about music," says Hancock, “but about life." Life is...

David Mancuso: “People just want to have a good time”

David Paul Mancuso created the popular "by invitation only" parties in New York City, which later became known as "The Loft". The first party,...

Tears For Fears Celebrates “Songs From The Big Chair” With Spotify Performance

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of their blockbuster album “Songs From The Big Chair,” Tears For Fears convened in historic LA Studio The Village...

73 Questions And Answers With Taylor Swift

Vogue's May cover star Taylor Swift takes us on a tour of her Beverly Hills home and answers all of our questions, including what...

Tupac Talks Donald Trump & Greed in America in 1992 Interview

Tupac Shakur passionately explains his views on generosity and responsibility, traits he feels some people with extreme wealth like Donald Trump lack, in this...

Street Busker Shreds Acoustic Guitar In Chile

Pablo Hevia-Koch was on the streets of Canete, Chile when he spotted Vargas shredding on a classical guitar. https://youtu.be/QNUs7-9muX4

Kate Bush’s 20-Minute TV Special From 1978 Filmed At A Dutch Amusement Park

On May 12, 1978, the Dutch broadcaster TROS broadcast a 20-minute Kate Bush television special, recorded at the Dutch amusement park Efteling. How come artists...

Somebody to Love is THE authoritative biography of Queen’s Freddie Mercury

When Freddie Mercury died in 1991, aged just 45, the world was rocked by the vibrant and flamboyant star’s tragic secret that he had...

Jack White’s Third Man Records Reissuing Early Leon Redbone Recordings

LONG WAY FROM HOME, the previously unreleased earliest recordings from Leon Redbone and an exclusive vinyl-only reissue of Redbone's classic debut album, ON THE...

Watch: Arcade Fire leader Win Butler gives a lecture at Red Bull Music Academy

Edwin “Win” Butler III is the lead vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter for Canadian band Arcade Fire, known for their symphonic pop-dance-rock-noise arrangements, surrealist music...

Bon Jovi are releasing a 25-LP vinyl box set

With over 130 million albums sold, an extensive catalog of hit anthems, and nearly 3000 concerts performed in 50 countries for over 35 million...

Canadian Arts/Media Job Posts For November 17, 2016

This is your chance to join the JUMP! 106.9 team in Ottawa! They're on the hunt for a Part Time Casual Swing Announcer who...

Unison Holiday Schmoozefest 2016 Now Onsale

Tickets are on sale now for the Unison Holiday Schmoozefest’s triumphant return! With even more prizes, special guest DJ Brendan Canning, and the Big...

New BC Music Fund programs are coming soon

With industry consultation and feedback from the Sound Recording Pilot Program, Creative BC has developed six new funding programs to support all aspects of...

Danzig’s “Mother” Reimagined As A Lounge Song, While Using Original Vocals

Andy Rehfeldt unleaches the metal guitar riffs of Glenn Danzig and company replaced with softer, more lounge-friendly instruments and rhythms, with the vocals left...