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Remembering Pete Shelley’s queer legacy
After forming in Manchester in 1976, the Buzzcocks released three records in quick succession, the last of which was released in 1979 – the year... -
Have we been underestimating Mariah Carey?
Full disclosure: I’m full blown lamb. I’ve been accused of taking Mariah Carey too seriously. That’s not about to change with this article. But it... -
Review: Blood Orange and Yves Tumor put on a thrilling show at Danforth Music Hall
BLOOD ORANGE with YVES TUMOR at Danforth Music Hall, Monday, October 1. Rating: NNNN While the sold-out crowd trickled into the Danforth Music Hall, Blood Orange opener Yves... -
Q&A: Boy George comes full circle
BOY GEORGE & CULTURE CLUB at Sony Centre (1 Front East), Friday (August 24), doors 7 pm, all ages. $53.50-$123.50. ticketmaster.ca. In the years prior to... -
Why I’m breaking up with Morrissey
What I’m about to write is complicated because I haven’t talked about it much. But I thought it was time to acknowledge it publicly: I... -
Q&A: Anika
In 2010, Berlin-based political journalist Anika was introduced to a group of musicians looking for a lead singer. She didn't realize until much later that... -
Low – C’mon
Rating: NNNNRecorded in a church in Low's hometown of Duluth, Minnesota, the indie rock trio's ninth studio album is a return to what they do... -
Jennifer Castle – Castlemusic
JENNIFER CASTLE plays the Horseshoe on May 19. See listing. Rating: NNNNNListening to Jennifer Castle's new record is like sitting across from her at a... -
Hunx & His Punx – Too Young To Be In Love
Rating: NNNNFormer member of sex-obsessed trash pop group Gravy Train!!!! Seth Bogart describes his band as "a girl group fronted by a gay guy who's... -
Diamond Rings video party
It's no secret that Diamond Rings (aka John O'Regan) treats his image as carefully as he crafts his songs. He's branded himself with a look... -
Men – Talk About Body
MEN play Sneaky Dee's Saturday (March 12) at 10:15 pm as part of CMW. See listing. Rating: NNMen's debut full-length album with Le Tigre's JD... -
Austra’s mutant video girls
Katie Stelmanis has been getting a lot of attention as of late. She is on the brink of releasing her new full length album Feel...