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Iced Earth founder and Capitol invader Jon Schaffer has ensured there will be no Iced Earth farewell tour

Apr 16

No one likes a canary

With Lou Ottens and God picking songs in heaven, now is the time to consider the majesty of the mixtape

Mar 11

Have not been the same? You're not alone.

Newly released From the Basement makes an ironclad case that the White Stripes were a beautifully pure team

Feb 17

Meg White is also God.

Phoebe Bridgers' SNL guitar demolition has taught us that David Crosby and his kind are now wasting valuable oxygen

Feb 11

As Tenpole Tudor once observed, never trust a hippie

Lady Gaga sends a Joe Biden inauguration message that's important after four years of Trump toxicity

Jan 20

Despite it all, America somehow endures

Ex-Skid Row frontman Sebastian Bach kickstarts a metal war in wake of Donald Trump's Capitol attack shitshow

Jan 8

Leave the pink Spandex at home, because it's war

Loving reissue of the Young Canadians' Hawaii EP raises the question of who was Vancouver's greatest punk band

May 13

Maybe there's no answer, but there's a pretty good case to be made

In reassuring fans he's not permanently wasted, Post Malone sends a message he has zero interest in doing his best work

Mar 11

At what point did the world become horrified by rock stars acting like rock stars?

The Strokes and Bernie Sanders team up for a T-shirt that drives home the sad fact Canada couldn't be more boring

Mar 3

Hello Dildo, Newfoundland!!

Thanks to Green Day and Billy Idol, the past 24 hours will be marked by punk rock taking two more steps to the grave

Feb 28

Hip-hop meanwhile is, despite what Nas will argue, alive and well

If there's a flannel-wearing God, Kurt Cobain is celebrating his birthday with Porridge Radio's raging "Sweet"

Feb 20

Get ready to discover your new favourite band

Making up for the past, Eminem shocks on more levels than one with his Oscars performance of "Lose Yourself"

Feb 11

Poor Martin Scorsese.

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