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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: RYAN Playground

Electro rhythms and finely-crafted atmospheres

SXSW: The Rallying Point

SOCAN and its members score big in Texas

Radio Station CISM: 25 Relentless Years

Université de Montréal’s radio message is loud and clear

The Strumbellas: “Spirits” rising

Breaking through with a fresh sound

Pandaléon: Back to School

An old stomping ground becomes an influence

Flowing like the River Tiber

High-profile hip-hop placements only the beginning

Reuben Bullock of Reuben and the Dark

Fervent writer turned grateful musician

Patrick Watson: Music before politics

Building bridges between Québec’s Francophone and Angloph...

Canadian Classics: Sum 41’s “Fat Lip” (2001)

Written by Deryck Whibley, Dave Baksh, Stephen Jojcz, Greig ...

Safia Nolin: Doing things for the first time

From Limoilou to France: the travels of Nolin's melancholy

Mehdi Cayenne: Sweetness’ Small Symphonies

Tales of desire, convoluted adventure, tango of the impossib...

Les Trois Accords: Unicorns and Dolphins Hand-In-Hand

Back on home turf to launch their fifth album

In the Spotlight: SayWeCanFly

Embodying the essence of the do-it-yourself (DIY) ethic

Galaxie: From “the Lac” to the Stars

Olivier Langevin’s musical creativity is peaking

Third time’s the charm

The Besnard Lakes’ albums get better and better

Les Marinellis: Aim High, Aim True

Indie band would rather die than quit before they make it

Foxtrott : Good things come to those who wait

Montréal electro-pop sensation Foxtrott poised to conquer t...

Bernhari: Love in a time of protest

Epic, frenetic, chivalrous

Willows: Landscapes and wide open spaces

Addresses Anglo, Métis, Franco-Manitoban roots

Arkells inspired by indie bands

But their pop sensibilities reach the mainstream

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