Homegrown Goods: Calgary’s Next Big Bands

With a solid mix of rock, punk and electronic sounds swelling in different pockets of Calgary, there’s no shortage of homegrown acts worth checking out. Here, a primer on some local up-and-comers you can catch before they get too big. If you’re into the Arctic Monkeys then check out the … Read More

Read On: Literary Events in Toronto

The 30th annual International Festival of Authors kicks off on Wednesday, with high-profile authors like John Irving, Mark Kingwell and Talking Head David Byrne swinging through town. But Toronto’s literary community doesn’t only come to life for 10 days every year; the city is home to a number of thriving … Read More

SPONSORED Music’s Greatest Wingmen

An editorial series sponsored by Pizza Hut Wingstreet. Our series on history’s greatest wingmen continues with a look at music. From rock to rap, no front man is an island, and though not all wingman-front man relationships have been peaceful, even (or especially) the tempestuous ones have yielded some epic … Read More

SPONSORED Film’s Best Wingmen

An editorial series sponsored by Pizza Hut Wingstreet. Last week, we kicked off our series on history’s greatest wingmen with a look at some standouts from TV. This week, we turn to the big screen. All due respect, Goose and Maverick, but y’all didn’t make the cut. Star Trek: Mr. … Read More

The Insider’s Guide to Pop Montreal

Pop Montreal spans five days, but it’s a year-round job for creative director Dan Seligman, who spends months in listening sessions before curating the always-intriguing lineup. With the fest kicking off on Wednesday, we asked Seligman for his can’t-miss shows for the weekend. Mother Gang “These local female rappers sing … Read More

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