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Vancouver announced as host city for the 2025 Juno Awards

Vancouver announced as host city for the 2025 Juno Awards

The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences says the 2025 Juno Awards will be held in Vancouver. The academy says that will mark the fifth time the city has hosted Canada's biggest music bash.
Music student from China convicted of harassing person over democracy leaflet

Music student from China convicted of harassing person over democracy leaflet

BOSTON (AP) — A citizen of China who is a student at the Berklee College of Music was convicted Thursday of threatening a person who posted a flyer in support of democracy in the Asian country, authorities said.
Music Review: Katy Kirby sings a sweet ode to her first queer relationship in 'Blue Raspberry'

Music Review: Katy Kirby sings a sweet ode to her first queer relationship in 'Blue Raspberry'

Brooklyn-based indie singer-songwriter Katy Kirby has returned for her second studio album, “Blue Raspberry,” chronicling new discoveries in her first queer relationship .
Molly Rankin didn't consider Alvvays a Grammys band. They now have a nomination

Molly Rankin didn't consider Alvvays a Grammys band. They now have a nomination

TORONTO — Something about being called a first-time Grammy nominee makes Molly Rankin a little itchy.
The hot young thing? At 71, John Leventhal has made a debut album

The hot young thing? At 71, John Leventhal has made a debut album

NEW YORK (AP) — It's a little late for John Leventhal to be considered a hot young thing in music.
Canadian singer Tate McRae to perform at NHL All-Star Game in Toronto

Canadian singer Tate McRae to perform at NHL All-Star Game in Toronto

TORONTO — Canadian singer-songwriter Tate McRae will perform during the second intermission of the NHL All-Star Game. The 20-year-old McRae, of Calgary, is a nine-time Juno Award winner and multiplatinum artist.
'All magical things must come to an end': Tokyo Police Club announces breakup

'All magical things must come to an end': Tokyo Police Club announces breakup

TORONTO — Canadian indie rock band Tokyo Police Club is calling it quits. The Newmarket, Ont.-formed act says it's planning "one last big bash" later this year and will play two nights in Toronto before breaking up.
Indie rocker Ty Segall loves being loud and prolific. But he's trying to be less of both

Indie rocker Ty Segall loves being loud and prolific. But he's trying to be less of both

LOS ANGELES (AP) — For a rock star, Ty Segall may come across as surprisingly unassuming and demure — perhaps even quiet.
Diane Warren and past winners Mark Ronson and Billie Eilish react to 2024 Oscar music nominations

Diane Warren and past winners Mark Ronson and Billie Eilish react to 2024 Oscar music nominations

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The often-nominated Diane Warren and past winners Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt, Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell are among the nominees for music awards at the 2024 Oscars .
Music Review: Green Day are once again political pop-punk 'Saviors' on new album

Music Review: Green Day are once again political pop-punk 'Saviors' on new album

Twenty years ago, the Grammy Award winning pop-punk trio Green Day released “American Idiot” — their ambitious rock opera, a treatise on a world power in decline written by a band with cultural clout and consequently, political power.
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