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The Kills Feb 21st at MTELUS 

February 24, 2024CounterPointMcGill

By: Lauren Mosley The Montreal show on Wednesday Feb 21st marked the halfway point for The Kills’ North American God Games Tour. In May, they will be crossing the pond to bring the show to a small selection of European… Continue Reading →

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These Women are Popping Off in the Pop Recording Industry

February 24, 2024CounterPointMcGill

By: Natalie Dumonceaux If you’ve been paying attention to the Grammys, the Super Bowl, or any of the other American Hallmarks as of late, you’ll know that women are absolutely crushing it in the music industry right now. The nominations… Continue Reading →

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The Peaceful Michiru Aoyama

February 16, 2024CounterPointMcGill

By: Simon Leff Michiru Aoyama, like many artists, is just a regular guy. He begins his day close to dawn, brushes his teeth, goes to work, unwinds with an evening stroll, and is in bed by a reasonable hour. There… Continue Reading →

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No Need to Turn the Lights Back on Billy- It Seems Like You Can ‘C’ Just Fine

February 5, 2024CounterPointMcGill

By: Natalie Dumonceaux If you haven’t heard the news, it’s official; the Piano Man is back, right where we left him: at the piano. Billy Joel released his single Turn the Lights Back On on February 1st, his first release… Continue Reading →

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Nicki Minaj & Megan Thee Stallion’s Feud

February 3, 2024CounterPointMcGill

by: Nick Gibeley Barbz, Hotties, we have a problem.Two of our favorite rappers are arguing, and it’s getting ugly. On January 26, Megan Thee Stalliondropped “Hiss,” a fiery rap with a line that listeners have interpreted as a diss towards… Continue Reading →

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Saltburn Soundtrack

January 28, 2024CounterPointMcGill

By: Rachel Mattingly Saltburn came out in November of 2023, so what better time to write about its soundtrack than in January of 2024? I was personally late to watching the film, on account of having almost no interest in… Continue Reading →

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The Meteoric Rise of Lola Young: Moving On and Moving Up in Latest Single, ‘I Wish You Were Dead’

January 22, 2024CounterPointMcGill

By: Eva Lynch Lola Young, South East London’s newest voice, says music helps her make sense of herself and the world around her. Her latest single opens with a gritty base line, and as her voice cuts through the song,… Continue Reading →

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Carol of the Bells: The Ukrainian Village Folk Melody That Became Christmas Holiday Hit

January 20, 2024CounterPointMcGill

By: Olena Zubrytska In 1916, the Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovich arranged, at the request of the Ukrainian Republic Capella conductor, “Shchedryk”- the iconic melody that Canadians today recognize as the “Carol of the Bells”. Since then, its popularity as a… Continue Reading →

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Mean Girls

January 13, 2024CounterPointMcGill

By: Kelli Gunning A new version of Mean Girls is coming to theatres today, 20 years after the original. Now, before saying, “Who asked for this?” and “What does this have to do with music?”, let me reassure you that… Continue Reading →

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Declan McKenna’s Viral Cover of “Slipping Through My Fingers” 

January 10, 2024CounterPointMcGill

By: Jacqueline Olechowski In September 2023, Declan McKenna’s cover of ABBA’s “Slipping Through My Fingers” went viral on TikTok. Fans flooded his comment section noting similarities between McKenna’s voice and Paul McCartney’s, and they begged him to release the full… Continue Reading →

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