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Up the Ladder: Avery Far

July 27, 2025CounterPointMcGill

By Benjamin Millerman The doordashing life ain’t easy. Sitting around waiting for orders, it starts to feel like a complete waste of time. For Avery Far, this was especially clear. The Texas heat was no joke, and aimlessly sitting around… Continue Reading →

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Up the Ladder: Zafty

July 27, 2025CounterPointMcGill

By Benjamin Millerman Raised in Perth, raised with Nigerian roots. Zafty has a special mix of influences that have helped shape the artist we hear today. Seen throughout his music but most visible in the title of his latest EP,… Continue Reading →

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Up the Ladder: Jahiem Mendoza

July 3, 2025CounterPointMcGill

By Benjamin Millerman Jahiem Mendoza ain’t your traditional R&B artist. Built up on nine years of classical training with the violin, the environment of the orchestra is what helped him flourish. Delving into new instruments and genres, it took Jahiem… Continue Reading →

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David Lynch: When Sound Replaces Words

February 13, 2025CounterPointMcGill

By Thomas Frenette The outpouring of grief in response to David Lynch’s passing on the 15th of January, 2025, will be the very last of the shocking, off-putting, or otherwise intensely emotional public reactions he incited during his storied career.… Continue Reading →

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Caribbean Influence on Western Music

February 9, 2025CounterPointMcGill

By Teja Beetan For longer than commonly known, the rhythmic influence of reggae, soca, and dancehall music has pushed boundaries to allow modern genres of R&B, fusion, rap, punk, and more to flourish. Despite an oceanic distance and a cultural… Continue Reading →

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Country Music & Zach Bryan’s Touch on Our Hearts

September 14, 2024CounterPointMcGill

by Stefaniya Simanava The country music genre was born in a rural part of the United States in the 20th century. It has since transcended all sorts of geographical and cultural boundaries and can be found all over the world.… Continue Reading →

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TOMORROW IS ONLY A DAYLIST AWAY

March 10, 2024CounterPointMcGill

By: Eva Lynch Need a way to spend Spring Break in Montreal? Counterpoint’s got you covered! We’ve made the perfect week’s plan for you, all based on Spotify’s Daylists. Like many of us, my friends and I have been obsessed… Continue Reading →

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2024 Osheaga Headliners Announced: SZA, Noah Kahan, Green Day

December 2, 2023CounterPointMcGill

By: Nick Gibeley Held every August at Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal’s Osheaga Music and Arts Festival gathers thousands of fans to watch over one hundred artists perform their biggest hits. First held in 2006, Osheaga has proven to be an immensely… Continue Reading →

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From Yoshi City to Montreal: Yung Lean Concert Review

February 3, 2023CounterPointMcGill

By Maggie Caroddo On November 30, 2022, drainers, frat boy types, and TikTok users who know the rapper from “Ginseng Strip 2002,” all gathered in MTELUS to witness the creative genius of Swedish artist Jonatan Aron Leandoer Håstad, better known… Continue Reading →

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Interview: Dee Lippingwell

May 5, 2021CounterPointMcGill

By: Sienna Russell-Edwards Dee Lippingwell is a Vancouver-based photographer known for her dynamic concert photography. Active as far back as the 1970s, Lippingwell has photographed some of the most legendary musicians of all time including Queen, David Bowie, the Rolling… Continue Reading →

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