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Monthly Archives: April 2006
The Tom Cruise/Diane Sawyer interview: Footage you were never meant to see

Here at Popjournalism, we’ve received such emphatic responses to the Open Letter to Katie Holmes that we thought it would only be fair to round things off with this “lost footage” from last week’s Primetime interview with Tom Cruise. Enjoy! … Read more

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Jeff Martin, Exile and the Kingdom

After disbanding The Tea Party in late 2005, lead singer/guitarist/producer Jeff Martin took off to Ireland to record his debut solo outing appropriately entitled Exile and the Kingdom. Backed by a new label, management firm and band, Martin revisits the … Read more

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An open letter to Katie Holmes

Dear Katie, Having never met has forged a wide gulf between us. Yet, despite this distance, I feel compelled to reach out to you and hope you’ll consider my unsolicited advice. It has come to my attention through the press … Read more

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Sam Roberts, Chemical City

After walking away with three Juno Awards for his 2003 sophomore release We Were Born in a Flame, the Sam Roberts Band took off for sunny-day Australia to collaborate on his third disc, Chemical City. In between surfing sessions, the … Read more

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Terminal illness

There may still be a divide between coach and first class — but you have to make it through the airport first. And these days, air travel makes fools of us all. Check-in Okay, not a problem. Deceptively easy, in … Read more

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Pink, I'm Not Dead

Pink is probably the most unlikely pop star to come along in a while. Her 2000 debut, Can’t Take Me Home, was an anonymous collection of uptempo R&B, a work that showcased the talents of its au courant producers rather … Read more

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Stereophonics, Live from Dakota

In 2005, the Stereophonics made a fantastic return to form with their fifth album, Language. Sex. Violence. Other?, which received enthusiastic critical and commercial success. However, it was on their subsequent international tour where vocalist/guitarist Kelly Jones, bassist Richard Jones, … Read more

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Posted on August 22, 2010

Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean will appeal a recent decision by Haiti’s electoral council rejecting his run in the country’s Nov. 28 presidential election. The former Fugees member’s candidacy was rejected beacause has hadn’t resided in the country for the past … Read more

Posted on August 22, 2010

Here are top 20 programs in Canada for the week of August 9-15, 2010. This chart shows the top TV programs for all home market stations for the week indicated. Programs are ranked based on their average minute audience. The … Read more

Posted on August 14, 2010

Here are top 20 programs in Canada for the week of August 2-8, 2010. This chart shows the top TV programs for all home market stations for the week indicated. Programs are ranked based on their average minute audience. The … Read more