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Photos from a stop on Metric’s Doomscroller tour in Ottawa

August 30, 2022August 30, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bartees Strange, Emily Haines, James Shaw, Metric, Ottawa, Ross MacDonald

[Ottawa correspondent Ross MacDonald was on hand again to cover a show for us in Ottawa. – AC] Canadian alt-rockers

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Metric, international band

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Emily Haines, James Shaw, Metric, Ongoing History

Most people view Metric is a Canadian band. And that’s true. The group is based in Canada. But that’s only

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Music News 

Random Music News for Monday, June 12, 2017

June 12, 2017June 11, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adam West, Batman, Beyonce, Bob Marley, Bobby Kristina Brown, Cheese, Damon Albarn, Emily Haines, Gorillaz, John Mayer, Katy Perry, Killers, Metric, Neil Sedaka, Nick Gordon

Whilst in Shanghai, I almost got to see one of those weird Chinese airport fights where angry passengers took on

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Music News 

Random Music News for Monday, October 26, 2015

October 26, 2015October 26, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alanis Morissette, Beyonce, David Bowie, Electric Jukebox, Emily Haines, GWAR, Jerry Hall, Lady Gaga, Metric, Mick Jagger, Rupert Murdoch, The Jam, The Weeknd

Back in the home office. The more I visit Vancouver, the more I like it. And now, some music news

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Recommended Music 

I Like This: Delerium

January 22, 2015 Alan Cross 2 Comments Delerium, Emily Haines, Metric, Vancouver

One of my all time bliss-out tracks is “Flowers Become Screens” from Delerium.  It comes from a 1994 album entitled

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