Articles by Alex Hudson

• 

  Jon Bon Jovi Reflects on His Star-Making Moment in 1980s Vancouver: "It Was the Wild West"

  PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2024

  Bon Jovi are synonymous with their home state of New Jersey: they're friends with Bruce Springsteen, their frontman proudly wears a "New...

• 

  Rehearsal Factory Closes Final GTA Location — but It's Still a Jam Space

  PUBLISHED Apr 24, 2024

  Rehearsal Factory once dominated Toronto's jam space market, but following a string of closures in the past couple years, the company's...

• 

  Future Star Details 'It's About Time!' for Mint Records

  PUBLISHED Apr 23, 2024

  Vancouver DIY pop minimalist (and New Faves alum) Future Star has announced an album for her new label home of Mint Records...

• 

  Pearl Jam's Jeff Ament Sat Next to Joni Mitchell and Secretly Listened to 'Blue' on Headphones

  PUBLISHED Apr 23, 2024

  What would you do if you met Joni Mitchell? Would you nerd out, or try to play it cool? In the case of Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament, he sat...

• 

  Evanescence Schedule Canadian Fall Tour

  PUBLISHED Apr 23, 2024

  Evanescence have announced a Canadian tour, taking place this October with openers Halestorm and the Warning.A press release notes that...

• 

  Nickelback and Arkells Announce Newfoundland Show

  PUBLISHED Apr 23, 2024

  Nickelback have announced their only Atlantic Canadian show of the summer, and it's at St. John's, NL's Churchill Park Music Festival...

• 

  Mötley Crüe Sign Record Deal for New Single "Dogs of War"

  PUBLISHED Apr 23, 2024

  Mötley Crüe were a bit of a mess in 2023, with ousted guitarist Mick Mars suing the band, and then the band's manager accusing Mars's...

• 

  Cloud Nothings' 'Final Summer' Is Confidently Familiar

  PUBLISHED Apr 22, 2024

  Cloud Nothings aren't quite famous enough to be a proper "legacy band," a term normally associated with nostalgia acts offering older fans...