Articles by Megan LaPierre
Marlon Williams Gets Lorde for First Māori Language Album 'Te Whare Tīwekaweka'
PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2025
New Zealand roots singer-songwriter Marlon Williams has announced a new album, which is the first he has recorded entirely in the Māori...
Aerosmith Reuniting to Perform at Steven Tyler's "Jam for Janie" Grammys Benefit
PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2025
In August of last year, Aerosmith announced the cancellation of their oft-delayed farewell tour — and their retirement due to Steven Tyler's...
'Nirvanna the Band the Movie' to Premiere at SXSW 2025
PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2025
Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol's filmic adaptation of their beloved web-turned-TV series 'Nirvanna the Band the Show,' 'Nirvanna the Band the...
Katie Tupper's Neo-Soul Is Well-Worn on "JEANS (fall on my knees)"
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PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2025
It's really hard not to compare Katie Tupper's voice to the "fields of butter" in her home province of Saskatchewan, as she once referenced...
Taylor Swift-Themed Dance Class Killer Sentenced to 52 Years
PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2025
Something unbelievably sinister was in the air surrounding Taylor Swift this summer. Less than a month before her Eras Tour shows in Austria...
Bowling for Soup's Chris Burney Retires
PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2025
Even in the big year of 2025, one perennial questions remains: are Bowling for Soup bowling to earn soup, or bowling on behalf of soup? That...
Mavis Staples to Headline Ottawa Jazz Festival 2025
PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2025
Ottawa Jazz Festival will celebrate its 45th year in style in 2025, running from June 20 to 29 at Confederation Park and other satellite...
Big Wreck Named 2025 Record Store Day Canada Ambassadors
PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2025
After Post Malone was named global Record Store Day ambassador for 2025 yesterday (January 22) — alongside launching his own flavour of Oreo...