Interview

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  'Talk to Me' Directors Turn Teen Trauma into Hit Horror: "Canada's Got a Dark Sense of Humour"

  PUBLISHED Jul 28, 2023

  Jigsaw's tricycle, Ghostface's mask the Chucky doll have become synonymous with their films and infamous in the annals of horror. More than...

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  Sarah Gadon Finds Empathy for Her Messy Character in 'North of Normal'

  PUBLISHED Jul 27, 2023

  Sarah Gadon got her start in shows like Are You Afraid of the Dark? and La Femme Nikita — but her career took a left turn when she was welc...

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  Voivod Reminisce About Montreal Cockroaches, Dave Grohl Shoutouts and 40 Years of Trailblazing Metal

  PUBLISHED Jul 21, 2023

  In the early '80s, when the Canadian metal scene was still nascent, four teenagers from Quebec dreamed of playing heavy metal on stage like...

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  ​Blur Set the Record Straight as Damon Albarn Admits "Modern Life Is Great"

  PUBLISHED Jul 19, 2023

  The present moment is fleeting, and Damon Albarn welcomes it. As he returns his attention to his most longstanding project, the goal isn't...

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  Call Him Maybe: Jonathan Simkin Celebrates 20 Years of 604 Records and Becoming "Godfathers of a Neo-Grunge Movement"

  PUBLISHED Jul 13, 2023

  Look at this photograph: it's Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger with his lawyer, Jonathan Simkin. And while that shot was snapped many years...

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  Haviah Mighty Ranks Her 5 Best Songs

  PUBLISHED Jul 12, 2023

  For the last few years, it has felt like barely a month goes by without Haviah Mighty spitting fire. She's been on an irrepressible streak...

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  Does AI Pose a Mortal Threat to the Music Industry, or Is it Just "Another Tool in the Toolkit"?

  PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2023

  "David Bowie doing a somersault." In the time it took to type the prompt, an image of "Heroes"-era Bowie loads on the mounted TV, his legs...

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  Hari Kondabolu Is "Ready to Sell Out" — but He Has a Problem with 'The Problem with Apu'

  PUBLISHED Jun 27, 2023

  "I'm a dad now, so clearly there's a lot going on that has nothing to do with my career," comedian Hari Kondabolu says, speaking from his f...