The Black Eyed Peas have made interpolations an art form, a trademark really, but in turn, their secret recipe to the monstrous hit single has become transparent. The chart topping group takes no shame in “drawing inspiration” from those who came before them. Take the Peas’ 2005 money maker, “Don’t Phunk with My Heart,” from the […]
Thirty years ago today, Valley Girl, the romantic comedy starring Deborah Foreman and Nicholas Cage, opened in theatres across North America. The 1983 blockbuster was Deborah’s first motion picture gig and it ultimately changed her life. Three decades later, Deborah is still remembered for her role as Julie Richman, and forever labeled an 80s sweetheart […]
The iHeart Radio MuchMusic Video Awards (MMVAs), formerly the MuchMusic Video Awards, is Canada’s hottest music award show and one of the biggest street-level block party events in the world. The MMVAs have been honoring the year’s top music videos since 1990 and have welcomed music’s biggest stars including The Black Eyed Peas, Britney Spears, […]
Metric is international. They’re citizens of the world who know no borders. One minute the Canadian indie outfit is tearing up the stage at California’s world famous fest, Coachella, then landing in Saskatchewan for the nation’s biggest night in music, the 2013 Juno Awards. Riding on the success of their chart topping, fifth studio album, Synthetica, […]
The Great Lake Swimmers have a strange habit. The Canadian folk-rockers have made it a tradition to record their albums in nontraditional places. Nearly a decade ago, frontman, Tony Dekker, scouted out an abandoned grain silo to record the band’s haunting 2003 self-titled debut. Then it was on to a lakeside church in rural southern Ontario, […]
Cody Simpson’s got news for you. First, the announcement of a headlining summer tour. The Aussie teen heartthrob will be turning the 36 North American cities on his Paradise Tour into heaven on earth for a good chunk of the young female population. “[It’s] just a really fun, summer show,” Cody says. “I’m dancing a […]
Moby is kicking off tour season by joining some of music’s hottest stars at Coachella, the music and arts festival so sizzling that Lindsay Lohan had her lawyers delay her court-ordered rehab getaway until after the event plays out. So what can the troubled star and thousands of fans expect from Moby’s Coachella DJ sets? […]
For Texas indie rock quintet Eisley blood is thicker than water. “We just don’t know anything else,” says guitarist/vocalist Sherri DuPree-Bemis. Sisters Chauntelle, Sherri and Stacy, their brother Weston, and cousin Garron, formed the band when the youngest of the bunch, Stacy, was but 8 years old. Sixteen years later, Eisley is going strong. The […]
The iHeart Radio MuchMusic Video Awards (MMVAs), formerly the MuchMusic Video Awards, is Canada’s hottest music award show and one of the biggest street-level block party events in the world. The MMVAs have been honoring the year’s top music videos since 1990 and have welcomed music’s biggest stars including The Black Eyed Peas, Britney Spears, […]
To Rich Aucoin, a party and a concert are one in the same. The Halifax native considers confetti, silly-string, and parachutes tour essentials. These items practically take precedence over food and water. If you’ve attended one of Rich’s hootenannies, then you’re quite aware of this. If you haven’t, it’s not too late and you’re in luck too, […]
Whatever you do, do not call this Texan stud a model. “Modeling is by no means anything I have passion for,” Cody Callahan reveals in our interview. The guy is signed to L.A. Models and has strut his stuff for Australia’s DNA Magazine, but he won’t let that define him. “I consider myself an aspiring actor,” he […]
