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All You Need to Know About: Carrie Underwood in Vancouver

Not only is Carrie Underwood the most successful American Idol winner ever—and yes, that means she has outsold even K

The best thing you'll see today is crazily talented Japanese 9-year-old Yoyoka Soma channeling her inner John Bonham

Dot Wiggin would be in awe.

Hey Ocean! and the Boom Booms announced as headliners for this year's Khatsahlano Street Party

As parties go, they don’t get much bigger than this one

Poet with a broken flipper: help Heather Haley recuperate

Haley didn’t have the best of luck with the medical system after her injury.

Making one wonder what the hell people are thinking, Halsey twerks her butt off in black-leather assless chaps

Here's what the world has come to.

Obviously not one to lie around post-surgery, Mick Jagger shakes his ass while the Stones launch the No Filter tour

The dude still has moves like Jagger

Nardwuar watches Lil Uzi Vert bolt mid-interview again, raising the legitimate question of who beat who

No one wins them all.

Authorities offer advice on safer drug use ahead of the 2019 summer festival season

The first day of the summer is barely more than a month away. It’s time to pull your festival gear out of storage and prepare for the year’s annual season of concerts under the sun.

Legendary Hollywood entertainer and animal-welfare advocate Doris Day dies at 97

One of the world’s most legendary entertainers, famed for her wholesome, girl-next-door image, has died.

EDM lovers can smoke pot at an upcoming Kitchener music festival

This is Ontario’s second legal cannabis consumption zone slated for June.

DOXA 2019 review: Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

If you're not familiar with the subject, musically speaking, it's a pretty great primer.

Intimate Conversations with Nick Cave brings the Australian icon to New West's Massey Theatre on October 10

Shows have been hailed as marvels of intimacy and warmth

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At the Gogol Bordello Concert

I saw you right as soon as I walked into the Commodore. Your buddy and you were leaning up...

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