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Justin Vernon, the frontman for Bon Iver, and the Minnesota Lynx are working to help those working to end gender inequality, ...
Grammy Award winner Justin Vernon, the frontman for Bon Iver, is teaming up with the Lynx to give back to the community.
Narrative in music isn’t always about just what’s being said within a song’s lyrics - it’s what the music triggers in the ...
In this op-ed, writer and teacher Dr. Jenny Henderson reflects on Taylor Swift’s 'folklore' on its fifth anniversary.
Australian Irish alternative folk rock artist Paul Jackson has released his new single, The Head and the Handle. We asked him ...
These records span decades, styles and ambitions, but all raise the same question: What are we really hearing when we listen?
From the return of pop's reigning kook to a sprawling love letter to Puerto Rico, here are our favorite records from the first half of this year.
Pastors are sometimes advised to “preach with the Bible in one hand and the newspaper in the other,” a quote (probably spuriously) attributed to the theologian Karl Barth. I think this is bad advice.
A maverick soul man, artful Chicago jazz band and Detroit rapper will fill the bill when Extended Play II comes to Columbia this fall.
What’s In Your Fridge is where the Straight asks interesting Vancouverites about their life-changing concerts, favourite albums, and, most importantly, what’s sitting beside the Heinz ketchup in their ...
If you’re thirsty for a type of music that’s “too hard for the average cafe,” head to the Lilypad Rock Cafe two or three ...
The Minnesota Lynx finally have the chance to play the New York Liberty again after an overtime loss in the decisive Game 5 of the WNBA Finals last year.