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Scariest Music Celebrity Stalkers: When Fan Obsession Goes Too Far

Mark David Chapman

Mark David Chapman

Sometimes there’s a darker side to musical fandom. Where a person cares too much about an artist, in the wrong way, and it manifests itself in stalking and other unacceptable behavior.

In light of Taylor Swift recently receiving a restraining order against one of her more unsettling stalkers, Sarah invested this world for Huffington Post Music Canada and came up with a list of scary celebrity stalkers.

To read the whole article go here.

 

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Jane’s Addiction: 25 Years After Nothing’s Shocking

Perry Farrell

Perry Farrell

Jane’s Addiction recently announced they’ll be celebrating the 25th anniversary of their landmark album Nothing’s Shocking with a series of shows in Las Vegas.

When they were in Toronto last summer Perry Ferrell took some time to talk about what the band went through to get that album out into the world.

To read the story head over to Huffington Post Music Canada by going here.

 

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Musical Recommendations On The Strombocast

On the Strombocast

On the Strombocast

Due to the Winter Olympics my employer George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight has been pre-empted or in off-hour reruns for the last week.

This has made the staff a wee bit restless. So to combat that we’ve started doing something called the Strombocast — a sort of news roundup of interesting things that happen each day.

I made an appearance on the February 11 edition, offering up a musical recommendation for George.

Watch the Strombocast here:

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Songs For Single Ladies And Gentlemen

Beyonce

Beyonce

Valentine’s Day was yesterday and Sarah was tasked with executing some counterprogramming for it.

She composed a list of great and empowering songs for all the single folks out in the world.

Yes, Beyonce made the list.

To read the list head over to Huffington Post Music Canada by going here.

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Sport Songs To Celebrate The Winter Olympics

Luge

Luge

You may have noticed that the Winter Olympics have officially started in Sochi, Russia.

To celebrate this Sarah compiled a list of songs inspired by Winter Olympic sports like biathalon, bobsleigh and, our personal fave, alpine skiing (as interpreted uniquely by Pansy Division).

To read the whole list head over to Huffington Post Music Canada by clicking here.

 

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