How faith and commercial radio shaped Alex G’s most personal record to date
Whether by nature or by design, Alex G is one of indie rock’s most inscrutable characters. As a lyricist and songwriter, he is most comfortable as...
What are the 500 best albums? Rolling Stone has an answer
NEW YORK (AP) — Is Fleetwood Mac’s landmark album “Rumours” better than “To Pimp a Butterfly” by Kendrick Lamar? Should “Tapestry” by Carole King be ranked...
Transgender soul pioneer Jackie Shane subject of Heritage Minute
TORONTO — Groundbreaking transgender soul singer Jackie Shane is the focus of a new Heritage Minute. Historica Canada released her story as the latest in its...
Niigaan and the Lone Ranger podcast rides for first time
Opinion First off, if you don’t like the name of the podcast, it’s Niigaan’s fault. True story: it was award-winning columnist and noted academic Niigaan Sinclair...
Jets counting on accountability
When Winnipeg Jets general Kevin Cheveldayoff met with his players at the end of last season, one of the common things he heard was a desire...
Finding the right words
As a child, MC de Natividad was fluent in her mother tongue. When she emigrated from the Philippines to Canada with her family in 1991, the...
The two sides of Twitter and Musk
Opinion There are two sides of Twitter under its new owner, entrepreneur Elon Musk, that have social media, the business world and global politics flailing about...
Standup celebrating 40 years of Canuck-style yuks
Comedian Glen Foster has watched his hair turn grey and cellphones replace pagers since he began his standup touring career 40 years ago at the Fort...
Justice minister denounces partygoers’ aggression toward Mounties
Manitoba’s justice minister decried the violent response to RCMP officers who broke up an out-of-control house party in East St. Paul, citing it as an example...
City teenager Rico Lewis breaks Benzema CL record
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City teenager Rico Lewis had to earn his start against Sevilla, and he made the most of it. The full-back became...