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Katharine Isabelle: Scream Queen of the North

Katharine Isabelle has been crowned Canadian Scream Queen, but the actor feels slightly undeserving. “It’s funny that I’m seen that way by fans and critics. In my 26-year-career, horror is not the majority of what I’ve done, not by a long shot, but hey, I’ll wear the crown anyway,” Katharine says. Accepting the title and […]

Nina Dobrev’s blood bath keeps running

Another blood-soaked chapter is about to be added to The Vampire Diaries. The CW’s highest-rated series returns for a 6th season of 22 episodes and the event has everybody’s heart racing. “I have to pinch myself every morning to see if I’m actually living, breathing, if this is my life,” says the show’s star Nina Dobrev. […]

I Alone: Ed Kowalczyk shines solo

Ed Kowalczyk, the former frontman of Live, one of this generation’s most successful alternative rock bands, is reintroducing himself in the truest form. In the spotlight of his I Alone Acoustic Tour, Ed is giving fans the chance to hear what all his magic sounds like at conception. “I write all my songs on the […]

Modern Family’s Rico Rodriguez would like to thank…

ABC’s powerhouse series Modern Family won big at the Emmy Awards. The smashing sitcom knocked out The Big Bang Theory, Louie, Orange is the New Black, Silicon Valley and Veep for the honor of Outstanding Comedy Series, making this its 5th consecutive win in the top category. Sixteen-year-old Modern Family star Rico Rodriguez (who plays Manny Delgado) […]

Bombay Bicycle Club’s playlist

Bombay Bicycle Club is pedaling on high gear. Earlier this year, the Brit boys returned with another album, So Long, See You Tomorrow, impressively, their fourth full length in just 5 years. “Jack is consistently making new music,” says guitarist Jamie MacColl. So Long, See You Tomorrow took a little longer to pull together than the albums […]

Lights out on the Spice Girls, lights bright on Mel C

That ear-splitting crackle and pop wasn’t the blare of massive fireworks detonating. It was the sound of Spice Girls member, Melanie Chisholm, busting the bubbles of Spice fans everywhere. As July marks 20 years that the Spice Girls banded, Melanie, better known to the world as Sporty Spice or simply Mel C., is voicing that […]

Scarlett Jane’s playlist

There is something familiar about Scarlett Jane’s debut album Stranger. Andrea Ramolo and Cindy Doire, the two belles who make up the duo, handpicked the finest elements of roots, blues, country, pop and rock ’n’ roll, and stirred it into their brand of folk-noir. “Our sound is definitely a mélange of genres that people are […]

Lady Starlight’s playlist

Lady Gaga wasn’t born this way. Not with that persona. Before Gaga found fame, fashion, glamour and attitude, she discovered a muse, a mentor and basically a soul mate in performance artist and glam rock, heavy metal DJ, Lady Starlight. Back in 2006, Lady Starlight, born Colleen Martin, showed an amateur and virtually unknown Gaga […]

COLTON HAYNES of Arrow backstage at the MMVAs

Colton Haynes is photographed backstage at the 2014 MuchMusic Video Awards. ©marcandrew.ca 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 […]

JENA MALONE of The Hunger Games

Jena Malone is photographed backstage at the 2014 MuchMusic Video Awards. ©marcandrew.ca

SAM ROBERTS backstage at the MMVAs

Sam Roberts is photographed backstage at the 2014 MuchMusic Video Awards. ©marcandrew.ca 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 […]

MAGIC!’s Nasri Atweh at the MMVAs

MAGIC! frontman, Nasri Atweh, is photographed backstage at the 2014 MuchMusic Video Awards. ©marcandrew.ca 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 […]

JULIE BENZ at the Montreal Comiccon

KARL URBAN at the Montreal Comiccon

JF Robitaille’s playlist

Montreal’s indie treasure JF Robitaille is officially an export. The singer’s latest album Rival Hearts was just launched in Austria, Germany and Switzerland, less than a year since its Canadian release. On account of all the applause, JF chased his praised effort with a string of European tour dates, making buzzed-about introductions and leaving lasting impressions. Now that […]

MAGIC!’s playlist

MAGIC! is the most promising band to emerge on the Canadian music scene this year. Nominated for a 2014 MuchMusic Video Award just 7 months after the release of their debut single “Rude,” the group is already being tagged with top homegrown acts like Drake and Justin Bieber. MAGIC! is going to be hard to […]

Dan Reynolds of IMAGINE DRAGONS

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, […]

KATHARINE ISABELLE at the Montreal Comiccon

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