Entries tagged with: Metric
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Metric didn't win the Polaris prize, announced Tour Dates
"Wow, Pop-Core takes the Polaris prize! Surprise!" - Metric Metric @ Terminal 5 in June (more by Bao Nguyen) Metric announced a November-December tour today. They probably hoped the announcement would be delivered with the news of their Polaris win....
Posted on September 22, 2009 2:24 PM
Paul Banks (Julian Plenti) & Emily Haines VS Perry Farrell & Etty Farrell VS Perry Farrell & LeAnn Rimes (VIDEOS)
"after seeing this video I lost any respect I had for Perry Farrell. Why is he even bothering with music anymore? He and his wife should stick with porn exclusively". - Anonymous | August 8, 2009 1:32 AM "Perry's" stage...
Posted on August 8, 2009 4:40 PM
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
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
Largehearted Boy's Interesting CD Releases This Week
Metric's first album in four years, the highly anticipated Fantasies hits store shelves tomorrow. The week's release list is filled with quality music, Bill Callahan's Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle and The Handsome Family's Honey Moon are...
Posted on April 13, 2009 3:49 PM
Metric, Bens, Passion Pit, Perry Farrell & other tickets
Peter Bjorn & John, W Hotel crowd (more by Tim Griffin) Ben Harper & Relentless7 are playing Webser Hall on May 5th, and Music Hall of Williamsburg three days after that. Tickets are on sale (@ noon) for both shows....
Posted on March 27, 2009 11:45 AM
Metric - new album 'Fantasies', UK tour & a Terminal 5 show
some of Metric @ Union Pool in September (more by Kyle Dean reinford) Following 2005's [album] Live It Out, Metric returns with their fourth full length studio album Fantasies. Written by the band in a farmhouse outside Seattle and by...
Posted on March 24, 2009 3:36 PM
Emily Haines (Metric) (x2) & Tall Firs @ Union Pool - pics
photos by Kyle Dean Reinford As announced, Emily Haines played back to back shows at Union Pool in Brooklyn last night (Sept 7). The two Emily shows were followed by a third show where Emily joined former tour-mates Tall Firs...
Posted on September 8, 2008 1:49 PM
Emily Haines is playing Union Pool in Brooklyn (three times)
Emily Haines (Metric) @ APW (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) A distinct contrast from Metric's bold, danceable sound, Emily's solo work is an intimate and subtle collection of mellow, piano-driven tunes complimented by soft string and horn arrangements. [EACH] TICKET...
Posted on August 27, 2008 11:49 AM
Metric @ All Points West (day 2), Jersey City - pics
photos by Kyle Dean Reinford I wasn't super excited for Saturday's All Points West daytime schedule, but I figured it would be at least fun to hangout at the main stage and see Chromeo followed by Metric followed by Animal...
Posted on August 12, 2008 8:00 AM
Osheaga 2008 - day 1 (a review with pics & videos)
by BrooklynVegan Mike DOWNLOAD: Duchess Says - Ccut Up (MP3) Osheaga (Vero.b) Osheaga, the outdoor music festival in Montreal, celebrated its third birthday this weekend with a bevy of local acts, some emerging talent, and great live performers. Day one...
Posted on August 5, 2008 8:38 PM
Metric & Mates of State are now separate shows
Mates of State @ Mercury Lounge (more by Bao Nguyen) The Mates of State and Metric show at Highline Ballroom on August 7th is now the Mates of State show (9pm, August 7th, w/ Telepathique, $15) and the Metric show...
Posted on July 24, 2008 2:26 PM
Metric & Mates of State add NYC show, tour dates
Metric @ Coachella 2008 (more by Ryan Muir) Tickets go on sale Friday for a Thursday August 7th Metric & Mates of State show at Highline Ballroom in NYC. Both bands are then playing the All Points West festival in...
Posted on July 16, 2008 11:51 AM
Metric & Emily's Pro-One Keyboard @ Coachella 2008 - pics
photos by Ryan Muir Emily Haines, lead singer and synth player for Metric, gave a special girl power shoutout on Sunday ... to her Pro-One keyboard. "The Pro-One is one of those instruments, they're like a woman. You can't understand...
Posted on May 1, 2008 10:59 PM
Metric DVD - trailer (video) & screening dates
passing around Emily Haines @ The Scala, London - Feb 2007 (James Looker) Metric is coming out with a DVD, and there are NYC screenings at Crash Mansion and Galapagos. I saw something about a "special guest" band after the...
Posted on January 22, 2008 3:27 PM
the 12 music VIDEOS of the year (according to Plug)
Tough call, but I think I'm going to have to vote for Escort to win this year's Plug "Music Video of the Year". Check out all twelve of the nominated videos below.......
Posted on November 17, 2007 5:44 PM
J Mascis didn't show - BSS @ Webster Hall, NYC - pics
but Emily and the guy from Pavement did..... Emily Haines & Kevin Drew @ Webster Hall (CRED) Scott Kannberg (spiral stairs) & BSS @ Webster Hall (CRED) The covered a Pavement song with Scott. A set list that Dirk is...
Posted on November 15, 2007 1:48 PM
special guests with BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE tomorrow
BSS ("Spirit If") @ The Metro, Chicago - Nov 3, 2007 (CRED) J. Mascis (Dinosaur Jr), Scott Kannberg (Pavement), James Shaw (Metric) and Emily Haines (Metric) will all be joining Kevin Drew & friends on stage tomorrow night at Webster...
Posted on November 13, 2007 12:18 PM
What's going on Tueseday?
The Cure @ Download Festival 2007 - Oct 6, 2007 Metric @ Download 2007, Mountain View, CA - Oct 6, 2007 * The Hives are at Webster Hall * "Blind Melon" still exist, playing Canal Room * Loudon Wainwright III...
Posted on October 9, 2007 12:31 PM
METRIC played Webster Hall + new EMILY HAINES video
Metric @ Webster Hall, NYC - Sept 21, 2007 (CRED) When Emily Haines wasn't talking about giving up the music life to do cooking shows, she was leading her ferocious dance-rock band Metric in a blazing performance at Webster Hall....
Posted on September 25, 2007 6:31 PM
What's Going on Friday?
DOWNLOAD: Les Savy Fav - What Would Wolves Do DOWNLOAD: Les Savy Fav - The Equestrian DOWNLOAD: Grand Buffet - Dark Autumn (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Sure Juror - Ex-Cuties (MP3) Foo Fighters @ Irving Plaza (Fillmore), NYC - Sept 20, 2007...
Posted on September 21, 2007 1:30 PM
LES SAV FAV opening for ARCADE FIRE & LCD SOUNDSYSTEM + updated METRIC Tour Dates
Citysol 2007 (MORE) As has been said, and will probably be said some more, the idea of Les Savy Fav being added to the bill of Arcade Fire & LCD Soundsystem @ Randall's Island is pretty awesome (and true). Tickets...
Posted on August 1, 2007 2:44 PM
METRIC & side-project BANG LIME playing shows (2007 Tour Dates) + a new EMILY HAINES EP
UNRELATED: Nations who have not yet adopted the metric system Bang Lime (not to be confused with NYC's Drop the Lime) is the "the two-man side project from the rhythm section (and American half) of the band Metric." Their debut...
Posted on July 26, 2007 9:47 AM
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