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This Week's New Tours, Including Hilary Duff, Tame Impala and Simple Plan: February 13, 2026
This Week's New Tours, Including Hilary Duff, Tame Impala and Simple Plan: February 13, 2026
It's only the second month of 2026, and Hilary Duff is already booking shows in 2027! For those of us who aren't fully convinced that 2027
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February 13, 2026 at 2:47 PM
This Week's New Tours, Including Hilary Duff, Tame Impala and Simple Plan: February 13, 2026
Y'all Know These Music Memes Are Canada Down: February 13, 2026
Y'all Know These Music Memes Are Canada Down: February 13, 2026
It's been a roller coaster week for Canadians, who found themselves burned by Tate McRae and embraced by Bad Bunny. Our roundup of the
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February 13, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Y'all Know These Music Memes Are Canada Down: February 13, 2026
Ryan Gosling to Host 'SNL'
Ryan Gosling to Host 'SNL'
The first 'Saturday Night Live' host for March has been unveiled. Ryan Gosling will host on March 7, with Gorillaz acting as musical guest
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February 12, 2026 at 11:35 PM
Ryan Gosling to Host 'SNL'
🚨 GIVEAWAY ALERT 🚨 Win tickets to see Black Eyes bring their signature art-punk performances live to the Lithuanian House Basement stage in Toronto on March 28!
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February 12, 2026 at 10:52 PM
🚨 GIVEAWAY ALERT 🚨 Win tickets to see Black Eyes bring their signature art-punk performances live to the Lithuanian House Basement stage in Toronto on March 28!
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Mac DeMarco Says He's Mk.gee's Neighbour
Mac DeMarco Says He's Mk.gee's Neighbour
How would it feel to have the wacky neighbour character in the sitcom of your life also be a trendsetting guitarist? This is an experience
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February 12, 2026 at 9:41 PM
Mac DeMarco Says He's Mk.gee's Neighbour
Devours Drops a Macrodose of CanCon References in "ketsbetch"
Devours Drops a Macrodose of CanCon References in "ketsbetch"
Today is a very big day for Vancouver electronic songwriter Jeff Cancade, whose glambient project the Golden Age of Wrestling released a
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February 12, 2026 at 9:41 PM
Devours Drops a Macrodose of CanCon References in "ketsbetch"
J. Cole's 'The Fall-Off' Comes Up a Little Short
J. Cole's 'The Fall-Off' Comes Up a Little Short
The hills J. Cole chose to die on in the lead-up to his swan song were too steep for a graceful exit. For nearly a decade, he's framed 'The
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February 12, 2026 at 8:44 PM
J. Cole's 'The Fall-Off' Comes Up a Little Short
Car Seat Headrest Share Concert Film 'Live at the Bitter End'
Car Seat Headrest Share Concert Film 'Live at the Bitter End'
It's been almost a year since Car Seat Headrest announced their thirteenth studio album The Scholars, and now they're celebrating the LP
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February 12, 2026 at 6:50 PM
Car Seat Headrest Share Concert Film 'Live at the Bitter End'
Bleachers Reveal Fifth Studio Album, 'Everyone for Ten Minutes'
Bleachers Reveal Fifth Studio Album, 'Everyone for Ten Minutes'
Bleachers have unveiled their latest single, "You and Forever," the newest preview of their forthcoming fifth studio album, 'Everyone for
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February 12, 2026 at 6:50 PM
Bleachers Reveal Fifth Studio Album, 'Everyone for Ten Minutes'
Sarah McLachlan Distracted by the Decor at NPR's Tiny Desk: "I'm So ADD"
Sarah McLachlan Distracted by the Decor at NPR's Tiny Desk: "I'm So ADD"
Fittingly, Canadian songwriting icon Sarah McLachlan is the latest artist to play a Tiny Desk Concert after Geese showed their downy side at
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February 12, 2026 at 6:50 PM
Sarah McLachlan Distracted by the Decor at NPR's Tiny Desk: "I'm So ADD"
City of Mississauga Puts on 'A Perfectly Reasonable Night of Comedy'
City of Mississauga Puts on 'A Perfectly Reasonable Night of Comedy'
The City of Mississauga is bringing three Canadian powerhouses together for 'A Perfectly Reasonable Night of Comedy.' Pat Kelly and Peter
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February 12, 2026 at 6:50 PM
City of Mississauga Puts on 'A Perfectly Reasonable Night of Comedy'
Damon Albarn, Grian Chatten, Kae Tempest Lead New War Child Single "Flags"
Damon Albarn, Grian Chatten, Kae Tempest Lead New War Child Single "Flags"
More than 50 musicians and vocalists have come together for "Flags," the towering new single from War Child's upcoming compilation HELP(2)
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February 12, 2026 at 6:50 PM
Damon Albarn, Grian Chatten, Kae Tempest Lead New War Child Single "Flags"
Animal Collective’s “My Girls” Finally Goes Gold
Animal Collective’s “My Girls” Finally Goes Gold
For years, "My Girls" has felt like Animal Collective's biggest hit — even if the charts never reflected it. It quickly became the shimmeri
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February 12, 2026 at 5:53 PM
Animal Collective’s “My Girls” Finally Goes Gold
Danny L Harle Is Blue Da Ba Dee on 'Cerulean'
Danny L Harle Is Blue Da Ba Dee on 'Cerulean'
In the world of electronic pop, Danny L Harle is something of a Max Martin figure. Over the past several years, the English producer and
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February 12, 2026 at 5:53 PM
Danny L Harle Is Blue Da Ba Dee on 'Cerulean'
Cavendish's Sommo Festival Adds Natasha Bedingfield, KALEO, Leith Ross to 2026 Edition
Cavendish's Sommo Festival Adds Natasha Bedingfield, KALEO, Leith Ross to 2026 Edition
Returning for its fourth edition next September 11 and 12 after another successful season, Cavendish's Sommo Festival has announced its 2026
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February 12, 2026 at 5:53 PM
Cavendish's Sommo Festival Adds Natasha Bedingfield, KALEO, Leith Ross to 2026 Edition
'Pillion' Wears Its Leather-Clad Heart on Its Sleeve
'Pillion' Wears Its Leather-Clad Heart on Its Sleeve
Sex, leather and Alexander Skarsgård's subversive press tour fashion choices might be the initial draw of 'Pillion,' the directorial feature
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February 12, 2026 at 3:59 PM
'Pillion' Wears Its Leather-Clad Heart on Its Sleeve
'Crime 101' Is a Masterclass in Exciting Heists
'Crime 101' Is a Masterclass in Exciting Heists
In 'Crime 101,' director Bart Layton poses the question, "How does someone live by a moral code within a crooked system that's stacked
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February 12, 2026 at 3:59 PM
'Crime 101' Is a Masterclass in Exciting Heists
'Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie' Is by Canadians, for Canadians
'Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie' Is by Canadians, for Canadians
During the promotion of 'Filth' in 2013, James McAvoy appeared on 'Alan Carr: Chatty Man,' where Carr asked McAvoy how the film would go
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February 12, 2026 at 3:59 PM
'Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie' Is by Canadians, for Canadians
'Montreal, My Beautiful' Finds Graceful Romance in la Belle Provence
'Montreal, My Beautiful' Finds Graceful Romance in la Belle Provence
Winner of this year's Prize in Canadian Film at the Windsor International Film Festival, director Xiaodan He told those in attendance at
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February 12, 2026 at 3:59 PM
'Montreal, My Beautiful' Finds Graceful Romance in la Belle Provence
Destroyer Adds Solo Shows in Ontario
Destroyer Adds Solo Shows in Ontario
Destroyer has added a few Canadian shows to a run of solo North American dates. Songwriter Dan Bejar has announced five additional shows on
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February 12, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Destroyer Adds Solo Shows in Ontario
Hilary Duff Maps Out Canadian Leg on World Tour
Hilary Duff Maps Out Canadian Leg on World Tour
Amidst her comeback being embraced with open arms, aughts pop icon Hilary Duff has announced a full-scale global headlining tour — her first
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February 12, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Hilary Duff Maps Out Canadian Leg on World Tour
Drake and McDonald's Canada Are Collaborating
Drake and McDonald's Canada Are Collaborating
Drake's cultural currency has fallen significantly in the last couple years, as he lost a rap feud so badly that he tried to turn it into a
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February 12, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Drake and McDonald's Canada Are Collaborating
'Nirvanna the Band the Show' Announce Toronto Merch Pop-Up at the Rivoli
'Nirvanna the Band the Show' Announce Toronto Merch Pop-Up at the Rivoli
What is Nirvanna the Band's latest ploy to get a show at the Rivoli? To sell merch at it so that they have no choice but to let them play
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February 11, 2026 at 10:53 PM
'Nirvanna the Band the Show' Announce Toronto Merch Pop-Up at the Rivoli
Flea's Cover of Frank Ocean's "Thinkin Bout You" Is a Film Score Waiting to Happen
Flea's Cover of Frank Ocean's "Thinkin Bout You" Is a Film Score Waiting to Happen
Hollywood absolutely loves dramatic instrumental covers! It feels like every film trailer or TV show has moody orchestral music playing
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February 11, 2026 at 10:53 PM
Flea's Cover of Frank Ocean's "Thinkin Bout You" Is a Film Score Waiting to Happen
5 Unique Experiences at the Available Light Film Festival in Whitehorse
5 Unique Experiences at the Available Light Film Festival in Whitehorse
Film festivals pepper our great country from coast to coast to coast, but arguably none provides as unique an experience as the Available
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February 11, 2026 at 10:53 PM
5 Unique Experiences at the Available Light Film Festival in Whitehorse