The 2017 Polaris Music Prize Short List is Here
After weeks of lobbying, kvetching and voting, the 200-ish music industry wonks of the Polaris Music Prize jury have narrowed down nearly 200 submissions to 40 (the Long List) and now to 10.
Read MoreAfter weeks of lobbying, kvetching and voting, the 200-ish music industry wonks of the Polaris Music Prize jury have narrowed down nearly 200 submissions to 40 (the Long List) and now to 10.
Read MoreNice to have a long weekend, innit? Most of us have today off, although The Wife, who now has a contract gig with the government, also gets to stay home Monday. Me? I’m
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Read MoreThere isn’t another music event in Canada that generates as much controversy, praise, bitching, arguing, debate and music discovery as the Polaris Music Prize. Ever since Steve Jordan founded Polaris in the mid-oughts,
Read MoreTragically Hip fans will know this song from 1996’s Trouble at the Henhouse. The description below the video reads “For Gord. We’ll all be there this summer to see you bring out the
Read MoreIt does. “You in Your Were” (wow, that’s an awkward title) is from Kevin’s Darlings album.
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