Fifty shades of P!nk

On her breakthrough album, released a dozen years ago, the cotton candy–haired singer known to most as P!nk lamented that she was M!ssundaztood. Since...;

Under the coverage: The long and winding road (to Massey Hall)

Smouldering blues-rockers Whitehorse might be relatively new to Canada’s musical landscape, but the band’s members, veteran solo acts and married...;

Dates with Destiny

With the release of a brand new track (on the compilation Love Songs) and a rumoured performance at the Super Bowl this weekend, the prospect of a full...;

Clash of the pop titans

Last week, two pop icons announced their plans to release albums in 2013 after extended hiatuses. We peeled back the curtains and discovered that Justin...;

Global ambassadors

Almost every year for the past half-century, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association has anointed a celebrity scion (or two) to serve as Miss or Mr. Golden...;

St. Quentin, patron of career redemption

Sunglasses, soul music, and swearing are common components of a Tarantino film, but his real trademark is catching fading stars whose careers need an...;

The sound of Jew-zik

You’ll never hear a Hanukkah song in your neighbourhood Shoppers Drug Mart, which is a shame, because as we’ve discovered, the selection of seasonal...;

Keep calm and Britpop on

Back in the mid-’90s, Toronto was one of the hottest international markets for Britpop, a brief but formidable rock revolution that flooded our shores...;

One degree of Danko

At the end of the 1990s, the most exciting thing about Toronto’s music scene could be summed up in two words: Danko Jones. The fiery and flamboyant...;

Political science

Four years ago, the good folks over at Saturday Night Live energized the 2008 presidential campaign with a handful of hilarious impersonations. Their...;