My research collaborators at Yale University and I tried to figure out why we like sad art when we hate experiencing sadness in real life. We pay good money to see depressing movies and listen to Sad ...

Bob Vylan is one of the recent targets of backlash for speaking out against the genocide happening in Palestine. Ironically?

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Whether its Bon Scott or Brian Johnson singing lead, AC/DC has built one of the most solid legacies in rock and roll history. The band's unique blues-infused rock, paced by the memorable riffs of ...

With the countdown to Durga Puja 2025 on the last lap, it’s time to update your festive playlist with new tracks. From foot-tapping dance numbers to soulful ballads and groundbreaking fusions, each ...

Picture this scenario: one day in the summer of 1968 you sit down and write an achingly heartfelt song inspired by the beauty of the Scottish Highlands and six months later you record a version whose ...

As part of Tuesday's show, host Craig Norris also played four songs from Indigenous artists.

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Chance the Rapper is set to make his long-awaited return to Toronto with the And We Back Tour, performing at Rebel on October 6 for his only Canadian stop. (Courtesy ...