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Getting to Know… Famous Strangers: Interview No. 464 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Famous Strangers]

Getting to Know… Famous Strangers | Interview

In the 464th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Edmonton, Alberta band Famous Strangers.

By the musical hype, 10 hoursMay 30, 2025 ago

Bops That Pop: June 2024 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; agoss, allysonmiller1969, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, David, M. Harris, Mohamed_hassan, succo from Pixabay]

Bops That Pop: June 2024 | Playlist

Bops That Pop: June 2024 features music courtesy of Billie Eilish, Cole Redding, Halsey, Moses Sumney, Sabrina Carpenter, and Tommy Richman.

By the musical hype, 11 monthsJune 28, 2024 ago

sedgwick, Vices [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; sedgwick; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]

sedgwick, Vices | Song Review

Canadian pop singer/songwriter sedgwick impresses on his hypnotic, mesmerizing, and infectious single, “Vices.”

By the musical hype, 12 monthsJune 10, 2024 ago

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