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New Music From The Inbox – Monday Edition! (Dec 09, 2019): Badge Époque Ensemble, Cathedral Bells, BadBadNotGood, and more!

December 9, 2019December 8, 2019 Mathew Kahansky 0 Comments BADBADNOTGOOD, Badge Époque Ensemble, Cathedral Bells, Jonah Yano, New Music From The Inbox, Soran, SWOLL

Artist: Badge Époque Ensemble Song: “Nature, Man & Woman” Album/EP: Nature, Man & Woman An exotic and lush soundscape that

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The 2017 Polaris Music Prize Short List is Here

July 13, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2017, A Tribe Called Red, BADBADNOTGOOD, Feist, Gord Downie, Leif Vollebekk, Leonard Cohen, Lido, Lisa Leblanc, Oinienta, Polaris Music Prize, Tanya Tagaq, Weaves

After weeks of lobbying, kvetching and voting, the 200-ish music industry wonks of the Polaris Music Prize jury have narrowed

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Love Music Videos? Here’s the Short List for the 2017 Prism Prize

April 4, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments A Tribe Called Red, Andy Shauf, BADBADNOTGOOD, Grimes, Harrison, July Talk, Kaytranada, Prism Prize, PUP, Wintersleep

No, the music video is not dead. The Prism Prize seeks to recognize the best Canada has to offer, complete

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Donald Trump Doesn’t Like the Video for Snoop Dogg’s Video for “Lavender.” And Neither Does the Secret Service. (Lyrics are NSFW)

March 15, 2017March 15, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments BADBADNOTGOOD, Donald Trump, Kaytranada, Snoop Dog

Nope. Trump doesn’t like it one bit. The official title of the song is “Lavender (Nightfall Remix) ft. Kaytranada and

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The Prism Prize is Back! Here are the Nominations for the Top 20 Canadian Videos

February 7, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments A Tribe Called Red, Aidan Knight, BADBADNOTGOOD, Braids, Brais, Dilly Dally, Grimes, Harrison, Jazz Cartier, July Talk, Kaytranada, Lisa Leblanc, Prism Prize, PUP, Ronley Teper's Lipliners, Somewhere Else, SonReal, Tanya Tagaq, Wintersleep

The Prism Prize has returned, setting in motion a process to name the best Canadian music video of the last

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Short List for the 2015 Polaris Music Prize Announced

July 16, 2015July 16, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2015, Alvvays, BADBADNOTGOOD, Braids, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Caribou, Drake, Jennifer Castle, New Pornographers, Polaris Music Prize, Tobias Jesso Jr., Viet Cong

Come September 21 at the Carlu in Toronto, one of these album will be declared by a jury of twelve

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This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 13 March 2015

March 13, 2015March 13, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments BADBADNOTGOOD, boots, Cash Cash, Districts, Ghostface Killah, Kings of Lowertown, Lieutenant, MUMFORD AND SONS, Muse, Noel Gallagher, Peking Duk, Twin Shadow

I think my wife is watching too much Property Brothers. And it’s not just for the real estate stuff. Anyone

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New Music From The Inbox: Slaves, Tijuana Bibles, Joe Pug, Elvis Perkins, BADBADNOTGOOD and Ghostface Killah

January 12, 2015January 12, 2015 Juliette Jagger 0 Comments BADBADNOTGOOD, Elvis Perkins, Ghostface Killah, Joe Pug, Juliette Jagger, New Music From The Inbox, Slaves, Tijuana Bibles

By: Juliette Jagger Artist: Slaves “Hey” Album: HEY EP Full-throttle garage punk straight out of Kent UK. Link/Listen/Watch:   Artist:

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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    Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
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