If you are a fan of Arcade Fire you are likely wondering where the h-e-double-hockey-sticks they’ve been lately. There is good news!! Win Butler has confirmed that they are back and ready to refocus on their music!!
I know I’ve mentioned it before but I ran into some of the band at the Radiohead concert last [...]
Posts Tagged ‘canadian’
14 Apr
Arcade Fire are coming back!!!
8 Apr
Billy Bob is an Ass.
If you haven’t caught Jian Ghomeshi’s CBC interview with Billy Bob Thorton and his band The Boxmasters you should definitely check this out. At first I thought Billy Bob was high but it looks like he’s just an ass.
(h/t to Flacklife)
UPDATE:
Billy Bob’s band was booed (say that 3 times fast) in [...]
23 Mar
Juno Junk
I was planning to blog about the Juno awards this year, that is until I saw the nominees. Looks like others in the Canadian music scene share my views…
“I really have no desire to be a part of it at all.” ~ Matthew Good
11 Feb
I Found The Lost Fingers
Bashing away on my keyboard at work… another day another dollar, right? Thankfully today was different; today I found The Lost Fingers!
Sitting at my desk, headphones on, grinning ear-to-ear with both feet moving! Take some classic 80’s tunes (Pump up the Jam, Straight Up, and Part Time Lover to name a few!) and imagine them revisioned as spanish/jazz [...]
30 Dec
Holiday Freebies from The Acorn
The Acorn have given us a little present for the holiday season… free music!!!
Ear Worms contains 12 songs no more than 30 seconds each and Little Elms is a quick EP. Yer My Byatch is definitely my favourite new tune.
What are you waiting for?? Download it NOW!
(h/t to the2scoops!)
16 Dec
Brought to you by the Letter “S”
Three Canadian indie bands brought to you by the letter “S”… The Soft Disaster, Snailhouse, and The Soiree.
10 Jul
Oh Canada! The Polaris Music Prize
The short list for the Polaris Music Prize has been announced! The prize of $20000 is awarded based on the artistic merit of a full-length Canadian album. As the site indicates genre and record sales are not part of the criteria.
Here are the bands who have made the cut:
Stars ~ In Our Bedroom After the [...]
1 Jul
Happy Canada Day!
Hello! Bonjour! Happy Canada Day!
I hope everyone has a happy and safe holiday! Check out a wide range of our home grown talent while you celebrate!
Stars
The Acorn
Arcade Fire
Bell Orchestre
Feist
Soft Disaster
