Darryl Sterdan
SudburyStar
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The Later Years 1987-2019: 6 reasons to buy and 6 reasons to skip Pink Floyd's latest box set
Pink Floyd: The Later Years 1987-2019 RATING: ***— Sony Music “You have to get into the right mood to listen to this,” admits David Gilmour. “There are lots of people who still love to listen to music that way — listen to a whole thing, a whole piece all the way through and get really […] → Read More
The best albums of 2017
I’ve always believed there are two kinds of music: Good and bad. And there was so much good music in 2017 that this year-end list features two kinds of albums: Those by famous folk you alread… → Read More
A parting musical gift
Even the biggest lives are defined by their smallest moments. → Read More
From Rush to Drake to Bieber, celebrate Canada’s 150th with the 150 best Canadian songs of all time
To borrow a line from the one and only Burton Cummings: We’ve got our own way to rock. Our own way to roll. → Read More
Dissecting Floyd's huge box set
Pink Floyd’s mammoth new box set isn’t just an exercise in nostalgia — it’s exercise equipment, according to Nick Mason. → Read More
Downie’s ‘Secret Path’ deeply moving
Gord Downie has spent three decades chronicling and commemorating the history and mystery of Canada. → Read More
Hedley, Jepsen & Yates do it for the kids at MTS Centre
Good things really do come in threes. Even in pop. → Read More
Who better than alright at MTS
The change, it had to come. We knew it all along. → Read More
Drake's 'Views' stunning, but not perfect
Drake has always been an oversharer. But even he’s never said quite as much as he does on Views. Or at least not for quite as long. → Read More
'Lemonade' review: Beyonce shows she's not to be messed with on new LP
Only Beyonce can out-Beyonce Beyonce. → Read More
Rihanna offers cure for the common tour at MTS Centre
They say opposites attract. That would explain the appeal of Rihanna’s Anti World Tour. → Read More
Guns N’ Roses and 20 other rock reunions: The tale of the tape
All you need is just a little patience. Or a lot, if you’re waiting on Guns N’ Roses. → Read More
Soul singer Charles Bradley on crafting a career out of heartbreak
Charles Bradley has taken a page from Ozzy Osbourne’s book. → Read More
Josh Homme talks joining forces with Iggy Pop for 'Post Pop Depression'
Josh Homme vividly recalls the moment his post-Pop depression first kicked in. → Read More
Record Store Day 2016: The 25 biggest and best releases
For vinyl fetishists, nothing else matters but Record Store Day. → Read More
Cheap Trick still want you to want them
Cheap Trick are having the last laugh. → Read More
2016 spring music preview: From Drake to Ariana Grande, all the albums we can't wait to hear
Spring has sprung. And you know what that brings: April showers, May flowers and a flood of new albums as the music biz awakens from its winter slumber. → Read More
Grammys 2016 predictions: Our winner picks in 16 categories
It’s Grammy night! And you know what that means: More insipid banter from inexplicably eternal host LL Cool J. More random live pairings of totally unrelated artists. → Read More
Coldplay at Super Bowl 50? 10 other acts we'd rather see play halftime
Hey, football fans: Are you ready for some Coldplay? → Read More
Review: Rihanna's 'Anti' skips the club beats
Well, nobody saw this coming. Perhaps not even Rihanna. → Read More