Gail Johnson

Vancouver

Editorial Director, Stir Vancouver at Freelance

Journalist. Copy writer. Fitness instructor.

Articles

Britney Spears Unveils The Making of 'Oops!... I Did It Again' Vevo Footnotes - Static Multimedia

1 week ago | staticmultimedia.com | Gail Johnson

Vevo and Britney Spears released a new episode of Footnotes commemorating the 25th anniversary of her legendary hit, “Oops!…I Did It Again” offering a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the unforgettable music video that defined a pop era and introduced one of the most iconic looks in music video history.
“Warsong (Chino Moreno Remix)” by The Cure taken from MIXES OF A LOST WORLD - Static Multimedia

1 week ago | staticmultimedia.com | Gail Johnson

The Cure returns to the forefront of musical innovation with MIXES OF A LOST WORLD, a bold new remix collection born from their acclaimed #1 2024 album, SONGS OF A LOST WORLD. Conceived and compiled by Robert Smith himself, this set gathers an eclectic lineup of electronic and alternative visionaries — including Four Tet, Paul Oakenfold, Orbital, and more — to reimagine the band’s latest chapter.
Los Angeles Artist Robbie Gennet Inspires with 'Everything You Ever Want'

1 week ago | staticmultimedia.com | Gail Johnson

In the midst of an unprecedented year of new music which sees Los Angeles musician Robbie Gennet releasing 10 self-produced full-length albums, listeners are invited on a musical journey that is unfolding like chapters in a larger story. The new album, Everything You Ever Want, digs into melodic pop with undercurrents of funk and rock.
North Mississippi Allstars Unveil "Stay All Night" - Static Multimedia

2 weeks ago | staticmultimedia.com | Gail Johnson

North Mississippi Allstars return with Still Shakin’ on June 6, 2025 via New West Records. The 11-track album was produced by Luther & Cody Dickinson. Still Shakin’ follows their acclaimed 2022 album Set Sail, which No Depression said was “their most soulful, funky creation to date.”To make their twelfth album, the North Mississippi Allstars went back to the beginning—namely, their 2000 debut, Shake Hands with Shorty.
HAIM Announce Fall 2025 "I Quit Tour" in Support of Forthcoming Album

2 weeks ago | staticmultimedia.com | Gail Johnson

Four-time GRAMMY-nominated Southern California rock trio HAIM have officially announced their Fall 2025 “I Quit Tour,” set to launch in North America this September. The tour supports their highly anticipated fourth studio album, I Quit, arriving June 20 via Columbia Records. Kicking off September 4 in Philadelphia at TD Pavilion at the Mann, the sisters will hit 23 cities across North America before wrapping up on October 11 in Santa Barbara, CA.
Vevo and Japanese Breakfast Announce ‘Live from Vevo Studios’ Performances

1 month ago | staticmultimedia.com | Gail Johnson

Japanese Breakfast unveils ‘Live from Vevo Studios’ performances of “Mega Circuit” and “Honey Water” off their fourth album, For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women). Shot out of Vevo’s New York City studio, each of the band’s performances was captured by one camera in one take, giving viewers an intimate “fly on the wall” perspective of the band. To reflect the melancholic tone of their latest album, the performances feature the band within a gray set with neutral lighting.
Lil Yachty Drops New Song & Video “Can’t Be Crete Boy” Featuring Veeze

1 month ago | staticmultimedia.com | Gail Johnson

Lil Yachty has officially released his latest song, “Can’t Be Crete Boy,” featuring Veeze, along with an accompanying music video. Both Yachty and Veeze demonstrate why they’ve garnered cult-like followings as hip-hop mavericks, effortlessly flowing over the song’s rattling 808s and soulful sample before a sudden, ominous beat switch where their deliveries remain just as composed. The “Can’t Be Crete Boy” music video opens with a clip of the two emcees through a point-of-view lens.
Stir Cheat Sheet: 5 things to know about Sakura Days Japan Fair 2025 — Stir

1 month ago | createastir.ca | Gail Johnson

A HIGHLIGHT OF the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival, Sakura Days Japan Fair is happening April 12 and 13 at VanDusen Botanical Garden (from 10 am to 6 pm on Saturday and 10 am to 5 pm on Sunday). Created in collaboration with the Japan Fair Association of Vancouver, the cultural celebration features a whole host of activities and highlights. Here are five things to know before you go.
FKA twigs Shares "Childlike Things" Music Video featuring North West

1 month ago | staticmultimedia.com | Gail Johnson

Amid her EUSEXUA World Tour, FKA twigs shares the Jordan Hemingway-directed, Jeremy O’Harris-written music video for “Childlike Things” featuring North West. Following the release of EUSEXUA this past January, the track has quickly become a standout from the critically acclaimed album.
Yung Lean Announces Forever Yung Tour

1 month ago | staticmultimedia.com | Gail Johnson

Following the announcement of his forthcoming album, Jonatan, and the release of lead single “Forever Yung,” Yung Lean took over his hometown of Stockholm and headlined a sold-out Avicii Arena. It was a family affair uniting the best of Sad Boys and Draing Gang with special guests Gud, Yung Sherman, Bladee, Ecco2k, and Thaiboy Digital in front of a rabid hometown crowd of over 16,000.