Articles by Ben Okazawa

Halestorm, I Prevail Plot 2024 North American Tour with Hollywood Undead, Fit for a King
PUBLISHED Mar 4, 2024
Halestorm and I Prevail have announced that they'll join forces for a co-headlining tour through North America this summer...
Denis Villeneuve Tried to Write a Classic French-Canadian Swear Word into 'Dune: Part Two'
PUBLISHED Mar 4, 2024
Denis Villeneuve recently told Exclaim! that he hopes to return to making French-Canadian indie films in the distant future. In the meantim...
Denim Daddies Announce Debut Album 'Northern Goods'
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2024
Exclaim! Class of 2020 alums the Denim Daddies have announced that their debut album 'Northern Goods' will arrive on March 20. The Edmonton...
Lake Street Dive Announce New Album 'Good Together,' Share Title Track
PUBLISHED Feb 29, 2024
Lake Street Dive have announced that they'll share their sixth studio LP 'Good Together' on June 21 via Fantasy Records...
Cavendish's Sommo Festival Adds Half Moon Run, Danko Jones to 2024 Main Stage Lineup
PUBLISHED Feb 29, 2024
After an exciting inaugural weekend that brought Mumford & Sons, Maggie Rogers and a slew of popular Canadian acts to Cavendish...
Mariposa Folk Festival Gets Bahamas, Bruce Cockburn, Maestro Fresh Wes for 2024 Edition
PUBLISHED Feb 29, 2024
Mariposa Folk Festival organizers have announced a stacked lineup of performers set to take the stage in Orillia, ON, this summer...
Exclaim! Presents Mother Tongues, iskwē, Hotel Mira and More for All-Canadian Showcase at New Colossus Fest
PUBLISHED Feb 29, 2024
NYC's annual New Colossus Festival is quickly approaching, and, with it, Exclaim!'s all-Canadian showcase is also on the way. The stacked...
Charlotte Day Wilson to Play Vancouver, Toronto on 2024 North American Tour
PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2024
Charlotte Day Wilson has announced that she'll tour North America behind her upcoming sophomore album 'Cyan Blue' later this spring...