The early oughts were awash in bouncy pop punk bands. Yet Sum 41, a young and bratty quartet from the Toronto suburb of Ajax, ON, somehow ma...

Amidst the pop-punk boom of the early aughts, Ajax, ON outfit Sum 41 stood out for their huge hooks, hair metal homages and bratty antics —...

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Very little about Alexisonfire's career makes sense. How did a post-hardcore band with three singers (let's be honest: one singer and two sc...

Very little about Alexisonfire's career makes sense. How did a post-hardcore band with a singer and two screamers become one of Canada's big...

Melissa Arnette Elliott is a creative firestarter. Rapper, singer, dancer, producer and tastemaker, the polymath artist has defined the look...

Missy Elliott is a creative firestarter. To date, the award-winning rapper, singer, dancer, producer and tastemaker born Melissa Arnette Ell...

Imagine having the collective opinion of your life based on your 17-year-old self. That's the uphill battle Avril Lavigne faces everyday: a...

Since releasing "Complicated" and her debut album Let Go in 2002, Avril Lavigne has been a household name in music. After establishing herse...

For much of the 2000s, the Black Eyed Peas dominated radio waves, pushing out pop hits rooted in bodacious hip-hop production. But before th...

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