Having a two year old on the road with you is a great idea if you're in Stars, says singer Amy Millan.
She has a daughter, Delphine, with the group's bassist-guitarist Evan Cranley.
"The band is just in love with her,' says Millan ahead of a cross-Canada headlining theatre tour.
"She makes everybody more cheerful. We've been together for 13 years so the hangovers and the crustiness is getting a bit much. Having a little kid around to make you smile and laugh and your whole focus is to make her happy, everyone has adopted that .... Considering there's just two of us with the kid, they really are like her family .... She's been on 37 flights, and three tour buses and she's been all across the United States and Canada and she's really lucky 'cause not many kids get to spend all day with their parents."
The National's doc director Tom Berninger:"ťA star is born."ť Canadian fans of The National have two reasons to rejoice. The Brooklyn-based indie rockers will release their sixth album, Trouble Will Find Me, on May 21 following that up with three dates in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. As an added bonus in Toronto ... Read more
Crank up the bass - it's almost summer By now, you've removed your winter tires, dusted off your spring jacket and glimpsed at that elusive orange orb in the sky. Remember summer? It's almost back. When warm weather makes a comeback each year, there's nothing like that first drive. That first ... Read more
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