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While the Northern Lights—'Aurora borealis'—can be explained scientifically as electrically charged particles from the sun entering Earth's atmosphere, they’ve always felt like something more. For millennia, they’ve sparked human imagination—seen...

The Red Hot Chili Peppers burst onto the LA music scene during the mid-1980s with their combination of alt-rock, funk and punk-infused sound. By the mid-1990s, they became true hitmakers....

Radiohead came out of the late 80s British alternative music scene. Their music is a mix of a wide range of sounds including punk, new age, and rock. No two albums are alike...

Bob Marley grew up in a Trench Town, a poor neighbourhood in Kingston, Jamaica. His life was not easy. Living in poverty throughout his youth during the 1950s was a...

Johnny Cash grew up poor, the son of an Arkansas farmer, in America's heartland. His song catalogue resonates many aspects of his life. As a musician and songwriter, he never lost touch with...

  Is there anything quite like sitting on the dock under a full moon, sharing a bottle of your finest with your favourite person? The lake lies calm as glass,...

The canoe is one of the great Canadian icons—an ingenious Indigenous design later embraced by European settlers and fur traders. Today, it stands as a timeless symbol of cottage life,...

Joey Ramone (a.k.a. Jeffrey Ross Hyman) was born and raised in a tough Queens, New York neighbourhood. He survived an abusive upbringing as well as mental and physical health challenges throughout his life. In...

Bruce Springsteen and his East Street Band cut their musical teeth working the New Jersey shore bar circuit during the late 60s and early 70s. He earned 'The Boss' nickname...

Joey Ramone (a.k.a. Jeffrey Ross Hyman) was born and raised in a tough Queens, New York neighbourhood. In 1974 he joined fellow high school friends Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy), Doug Colvin...

Lead singer Steven Tyler of the band Aerosmith is known best for his dynamic voice and signature scarf-draped microphone stand. In a 2007 Blender interview, he told how he wore...

The late 1970s and early 1980s ushered in a 'new wave' of music and including a quirky group out of Akron, Ohio named Devo. Their debut album is entitled Q:...

The early 1980s ushered in a 'new wave' of music and bands that pushed the concept of branding to new heights. Devo, a quirky group out of Akron, Ohio, understood...

Rock and roll exploded in popularity across North America in the early 60s. At the same, British bands were drawing inspiration from American bands and began developing their own sounds and...

This piece captures the spirit of a memorable moment at Live Aid '85— the moment Freddie had the 100,000-strong Webley Stadium crowd in his hands. Little did they know he was running...

In every sport, there's a single event that defines greatness. For golfers, it's The Masters. For hockey players, it's hoisting the Stanley Cup. And for jockeys and trainers, the Kentucky...

What’s the first cliché that pops into most people’s minds when they think of Canada? If you guessed ice, hockey, polar bears, or "somewhere really, really cold," you're not wrong....

  The holidays bring out the sparkle in everything—lights on rooftops, tinsel on trees, and the occasional reindeer headband on a family pet. Our North Pole-r Bear art print brings...

  The holidays bring out our most creative selves—garlands on stair rails, ornaments in unexpected places, and trees that could double as disco balls. But the one place most people...

  The holidays are the perfect excuse to get extra festive—and not just with tinsel and tree ornaments. While garlands get draped and stockings get hung, why not deck your...