Entries tagged with: Canada
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Shad is coming back to NYC - MP3, videos & dates
DOWNLOAD: Shad - I Don't Like To (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Shad - I Get Down (MP3) Shad @ Pianos in CMJ 2008 (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) Fam. This is Shad's FIRST headlining show in the birthplace of Hip Hop Culture....
Posted on October 28, 2009 11:08 AM
The Antlers (Peter) in conversation with Sharon Van Etten (both playing CMJ shows & stuff)
DOWNLOAD: The Antlers - Two (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Sharon Van Etten - For You (MP3) The Antlers The Pistola Press: What was it like working with The Antlers on Hospice? Your part on 'Thirteen' is beautiful. It fits so well with...
Posted on October 20, 2009 8:15 AM
Duchess Says, The High Dials, Malajube & other bands from Montreal (coming to CMJ, touring)
by Bill Pearis Duchess Says We already mentioned that Montreal's Think About Life will be in town this week playing Tuesday night's BrooklynVegan showcase at Music Hall of Williamsburg and the M for Montreal night at Arlene's Grocery on Wednesday...
Posted on October 19, 2009 3:42 PM
Think About Life released album (MP3), played Pop Montreal (pics), playing CMJ (dates), added to BV CMJ show @ MHOW
photos by Ryan Muir DOWNLOAD: Think About Life - Johanna (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Think About Life - Havin My Baby (MP3) Some things' strengths rest in the laurels of relative secrecy, allowing them to develop without the burden of public scrutiny...
Posted on October 18, 2009 9:05 PM
Pop Montreal kicks off today (in Montreal)
Sufjan Stevens, Yo La Tengo, Fever Ray, Os Mutantes, Butthole Surfers, Lee Fields & The Expressions, Jay Reatard, Micachu & The Shapes, Clues, Slim Twig, Think About Life, Cadence Weapon, Sam Shalabi's Egyptian Light Orchestra, Japandroids, The Do , Lullaybe...
Posted on September 30, 2009 3:34 PM
Fucked Up win 2009 Polaris Music Prize
"Until this year, we in Fucked Up have never felt part of the Canadian "music community"; we've never really toured Canada, never received any sort of grant money, and I wasn't even a part of SOCAN until last week. It...
Posted on September 22, 2009 1:08 AM
Pixies, Pet Shop Boys (in NYC Tuesday) & Nine Inch Nails (only LA shows left) played the Virgin Festival in Toronto
Franz Ferdinand @ the Virgin Fest in Canada - Aug 29, 2009 (Chromewaves) "Somehow, in its fourth year on Hogtown soil, the Virgin Festival has pulled off the impossible: Amalgamating endlessly changing variables into a cohesive, enjoyable affair. It pleases...
Posted on August 31, 2009 1:26 PM
Hidden Cameras & Gentleman Reg - 2009 tour dates, presale
The Hidden Cameras have just announced a massive North American tour in support of their fourth full-length, Origin:Orphan....Fans will have the opportunity to purchase tickets for all of the newly announced shows except in Brooklyn and San Francisco, before they...
Posted on August 25, 2009 2:44 PM
the 2009 Regina Folk Festival in pics & reviews
photos by Chris Graham and Rae Holtsbaum Basia Bulat on stage w/ Plants & Animals "I'm not really sure what it is about this little folk festival in the city on the prairie, but they really have something special going...
Posted on August 21, 2009 11:25 AM
Mountain Goats - new Bible album, MP3, 2009 tour dates w/ Final Fantasy (who played Pitchfork & Hillside in a storm)
FF photos by Joseph Xu DOWNLOAD: Mountain Goats - Genesis 3:23 (new MP3) Final Fantasy @ P4K Final Fantasy played the Pitchfork Festival on July 18th, which is where the photos in this post are from (check out his Mayhem...
Posted on August 5, 2009 11:18 AM
1 dead, 75 injured when storm causes stage collapse at Canadian music festival Big Valley Jamboree (videos)
Big Valley Jamboree - sunny on July 31, 2009 (Taylor and Kevin) Big Valley Jamboree - knocked over toilets on August 1, 2009 (Taylor and Kevin) "Family has identified Donna Moore of Lloydminster as the woman killed at the Big...
Posted on August 3, 2009 10:24 AM
2009 Polaris Prize nominees
Steve Jordan, Founder and Executive Director of the Polaris Music Prize, today revealed the Short List of 10 Canadian albums eligible for the fourth annual $20,000 award.The 10 nominees are, in alphabetical order:...
Posted on July 7, 2009 3:41 PM
ØYA, Winnipeg & Edmonton Folk Fest - 2009 festival lineups
Spoon @ Oya Festival 2007 (more photos) The annual Øya Festival is happening August 11th-15th in Oslo. If you can't get from NYC to Norway, don't worry -- its lineup includes many bands that will or have recently played in...
Posted on June 23, 2009 10:00 AM
Metric & Sebastien Grainger @ Terminal 5 in NYC - pics
photos by Bao Nguyen "This is an epic time for Metric! Fantasies has achieved Gold status in Canada within the first few weeks of its release and it is thanks to the incredible support of our loyal fans. Since the...
Posted on June 18, 2009 2:03 AM
Malajube - new album out now ++ 2009 tour dates (2xNYC)
Malajube @ Oya Fest 2007 (more photos) English Canada isn't exactly a model of tolerance when it comes to franco-pop, but here the intricate pop of [2006's] Trompe L'Oeil was taken to heart by a nation's worth of critics and...
Posted on June 16, 2009 2:17 PM
Slim Twig & Josh Reichmann Oracle Band, but NOT Winter Gloves @ Pianos (Paper Bag showcase) - pics
photos by Toby Tenenbaum Slim Twig / Josh Reichmann "It's not just a clever name. Slim Twig is also a comically accurate description of this emerging rocker's appearance -- tall and gaunt, with a jet black pompadour, pencil-thin moustache, starched-white...
Posted on February 26, 2009 12:04 PM
Shad - MP3, 2009 tour dates (SXSW & Warped Tour) & pics
photos by Kyle Dean Reinford DOWNLOAD: Shad - I Don't Like To (MP3) "...Shad's a far better rapper than Kanye West." [OkayPlayer] A last minute addition to the BrooklynVegan party at Pianos during CMJ 2008, rapper Shad was one of...
Posted on February 24, 2009 10:25 AM
Scalping suit filed against Ticketmaster in Canada
Smashing Pumpkins @ United Palace (more by Chris La Putt) Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc was hit with a C$500 million ($410 million) lawsuit in Canada on Monday, alleging the company broke the law by reselling tickets at inflated prices. A Toronto...
Posted on February 9, 2009 11:04 PM
Canada fucks w/ Holy Fuck, The Dears release new music
words by BrooklynVegan Mike, photos by Zach Dilgard people watching Holy Fuck DJ @ Lollapalooza 2008 The Canadian music press is aflutter with the news that the conservative-led government cut off funding to a program designed to promote Canadian music...
Posted on August 18, 2008 6:49 PM
2007's "Hottest Canadian Bands"
Miracle Fortress @ the 2007 Polaris Awards (CRED) Miracle Fortress, Sunset Rubdown, Basia Bulat, Handsome Furs, The Acorn, The Besnard Lakes, Tokyo Police Club, Patrick Watson, The Weakerthans, Land of Talk and Neil Young are among the list of 33...
Posted on November 3, 2007 12:20 PM
The 2007 Polaris Music Prize is about to be awarded
by BrooklynVegan Mike The 2007 Canadian Polaris Music Prize winner will be announced on September 24, 2007. Canadian resident BrooklynVegan Mike discusses the nominees, and who he thinks might walk away with the monetary prize. Note: He wrote this a...
Posted on September 21, 2007 12:51 PM
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