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Megan LaPierre

Reporter · CA

Indexed articles, last 90 days
125
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Oct 1, 2026
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Top 500K sites
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Megan LaPierre

    'Fix Me' Turns 20: How Marianas Trench Innovated Modern Social Media Marketing for Bands │ Exclaim! (opens the original)

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    The band discuss "this 25-year marriage of four men that somehow works" Three years after bassist Mike Ayley became the final puzzle of the Marianas Trench lineup, he and his British Columbia-based bandmates packed their bags and headed to Ontario for the summer. Conveniently, Ayley's dad was working in Vancouver for the season, so his house was available. The band had originally been scheduled to release their debut album earlier in 2006, but Chad Kroeger's 604 Records wanted them to build some

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Megan LaPierre

    Universal Music Canada Announces Layoffs Across Multiple Departments │ Exclaim! (opens the original)

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    More than 12 jobs have reportedly been cut at the major label As Billboard Canada reports, Universal Music Canada (UMC) staff members are facing layoffs across multiple departments. The cuts — more than 12 positions held by the company's approximately 205 employees (according to its 2025 annual report), accounting for 6–7 percent of the workforce — were reportedly announced at a town hall for the major record label yesterday (September 29). Headquartered in Toronto, UMC is a wholly owned subsidi

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Megan LaPierre

    Twin Temple Expand North American Tour into 2027 │ Exclaim! (opens the original)

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    The Satanic doo-wop duo have added a Toronto date next March Friends of Jack White and enemies of Charley Crockett, Satanic doo-wop duo Twin Temple are gearing up to release their new album, Doomed Lovers (out October 9 via Pentagrammaton Records), and have now announced the expansion of their existing North American headlining gigs into early next year — when they'll make a new Canadian stop in Toronto. In addition to an upcoming Vancouver performance at the Vogue Theatre early next week (Octob

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Megan LaPierre

    Rush's Geddy Lee Endorses Brad Bradford for Toronto Mayor │ Exclaim! (opens the original)

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    "I'm not one to make public statements about politicians, but I truly fear for the future of Toronto with its current leadership" Toronto's municipal election is coming up, and Rush's Geddy Lee has now endorsed Brad Bradford, the former urban planner who has represented Ward 19 Beaches–East York on the Toronto City Council since 2018. Lee shared his support for Bradford on Instagram yesterday (September 28), writing, "I was born in Toronto and have built a life with my family here. It was always

  5. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Megan LaPierre

    GWAR's Chuck Varga (a.k.a. Sexecutioner) Has Died │ Exclaim! (opens the original)

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    Chuck Varga, the founding member of GWAR better known as the Sexecutioner, has died. He was 68. The news of his death was shared by bassist Casey Orr (a.k.a. Beefcake the Mighty) on social media on Friday (September 25). "Chuck Varga has left this earthly realm," Orr wrote. "He passed peacefully, his beloved wife Bambi holding his hand." The statement continued, "He was one of a kind. As an artist, as a performer; as a scholar and a gentleman. I'm better for having known him and the world is les

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