music

Canada’s most famous gay country singer has cultivated intrigue—and heaps of fans—with his singular look and made-up name. What’s true about the man behind the mask? 

The Moroccan-Canadian singer built a huge fan base and netted a Juno nomination—without even releasing an album

Luther Perkins, Cash’s lead guitarist at the time, wrote the letter to his wife

One fancifully sinister scene in the Canadian Opera Company’s 2021-22 performance of ‘La Traviata’ encapsulates why we return to the opera time and time again

She donated a million dollars to fund vaccine research and wrote a thriller releasing spring 2022. Here are some (slightly far-fetched) ideas of what she may do next.

Canada’s beloved pop star is the emotional defibrillator for this exact moment. And we’ve never needed her more.

When the pandemic wiped her high-profile gigs off the calendar, the Juno-winning musician and her bandmates took to the virtual stage

From John Prine to Debussy — here’s what’s in lang’s rotation during isolation

Cohen lives on with a new book, and a new album is even in the offing

How Quebec’s music industry has remained strong, prolific, and diverse, while also being unapologetically Québécois

Prolific even into her eighties, the documentarian has also been harbouring musical gifts that few knew about—until now, with a reissue of her stunning 1988 album

The acclaimed violinist is coming to Ottawa for a concert based on the time he busked for rush-hour subway crowds, and had adults ignore him—and kids notice