Articles by Alex Hudson

J. Cole Apologizes for Kendrick Lamar Diss: "The Lamest Shit I Ever Did"

PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2024

J. Cole and Kendrick Lamar have been embroiled in a feud lately — but now the rivalry has reached a peaceful end, with J. Cole apologizing...

Big Sugar Superfan Jack White Finally Hung Out with Gordie Johnson

PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2024

Jack White is a card-carrying Big Sugar fan, having called 1993's '500 Pounds' "the best blues-based record ever to come out of Canada"...

Lubalin Kicks Off New Singles Series with "just love"

PUBLISHED Apr 5, 2024

Lubalin has gone from the viral funnyman behind those "internet drama" videos to getting a JUNO nomination for his production work with...

Psych! Denis Villeneuve Is Working on 'Dune 3' After All

PUBLISHED Apr 5, 2024

Denis Villeneuve literally just said that he was going to "step back" from the Dune franchise and might not do a third film, but now it's...

Vampire Weekend's 'Only God Was Above Us' Is as Emotional as It Is Academic

PUBLISHED Apr 5, 2024

"Fuck the world," goes the first line of 'Only God Was Above Us' — a blunt, dour departure from the cheekiness this peppy, preppy group are...

Kelly McMichael Finds Solace in Art Rock Eclecticism on New Singles

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PUBLISHED Apr 5, 2024

Kelly McMichael adeptly synthesized decades of pop rock sounds into her 2021 album 'Waves,' and now the St. John's songwriter is continuing...

Jury Duty, Caroline Polachek Has Been Called into You

PUBLISHED Apr 5, 2024

Last year, Caroline Polachek released what some might call a criminally good album with 'Desire, I Want to Turn Into You.' She's not above...

Vancouver Scene Staple MY!GAY!HUSBAND! Retires with Final DJ Set

PUBLISHED Apr 4, 2024

Anyone who has been to a Vancouver club in the past couple of decades has probably danced to a MY!GAY!HUSBAND! DJ set at some point — but...