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I continue my quest to uncover, and then dramatically read, any and all songs with Saturday night in the title. Along the way I am uncovering some gems that would otherwise get lost, like this Misfits song called... wait for it... "Saturday Night."
I feel that bands are missing out on a ...
Indie Music
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A-D-D : BLISS FIX
Alex Andrew : Holiday Wishes (Live)
Amanda Saint : ...
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It's been quiet around the R3 office these past few days, as Grant is off in Toronto shooting with Mamma Yamma . He just sent the above image back, and I had to share, because it's kind of tripping me out a little. Not sure if it's the technicolour look of it, or the bow tie with the CBC ...
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The New Year
Breakdown of MTV's programming throughout the ages.
Local punks make it big. Financial Times article in their management section on VICE , which made $45 million last year. That's $45 million American.
Old-skool cyper sex ruined/perfected by rick roll . (SFW)
Peruvian gang allegedly ...
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Coming up: Carl Wilson
I truly
was not expecting end of the decade lists until next year, but it seems many a
media outlet got going quick. I’ve seen lists about people who have had a bad
decade – ouch! To what you favourite movie of the oughts so-far says about you.
But the one list I spent ...
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Brian Wilson
Watch the new Arkells tour blog. YouTube
Great Lake Swimmers touring China. MySpace
NPR's Monitor Mix Blog hosts roundtable discussion about the role of the record label.
Fiery Furnaces STILL mad at Radiohead & Beck . Pitchfork
Interpol recording session interrupted by ...
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NPR
The Fiery Furnaces
Radiohead
Beck
Interpol
Courtney Love
Coming up today on Grant Lawrence Live , 2PM ET / 11AM PT on CBC Radio 3's web radio/Sirius 86 :
Our Friday show is always all about the live music experience , so today we'll take a close examination of our Bucky Awards Short List for the Best Live Artist in Canada. Great word-of-mouth ...
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This week, a special episode peeled from the Trans Canada Highway.
Dan Moxon – the creative brain behind Bend Sinister – takes
his camera with him every time the band ventures out, and R3TV is all the
luckier for it.
For over a year, Moxon has been chipping away on a
documentary on what it ...
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Dan Deacon
Brent Bambury guest hosts on Q with You Say Party, We Say Die live.
Stars perform live on Radio 2 Drive today.
Ohbijou Christmas song on the way. Chart D-Sisive's free digital album now online. Exclaim
Sloan tribute album reunites The Guthries . Chart
[Photo: You Say ...
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You Say Party! We Say Die!
Sloan
What started as Jijou Fantoche's attempt to ingratiate himself to Pedro and I has blossomed and grown into something that no one (especially me) could have imagined.
This week, The R3-30 FunClub reached a dizzying 2000 MEMBERS ! Yes, 2K of you have helped us become the Number 1 All-Canadian ...
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Last week, I asked you all to enter The Sunshine Show Short Story Contest . As usual, your generation continues to disappoint me. I don't want to alienate you listeners by itemizing the many ways that you've let me down, but I do want to register at least a little consternation at your ...
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Good day. What's with you today blog people? Are you good? You seem like a nice crowd. Hey, welcome back to the the What'cha Readin' Book Club . For today's discussion of Our Noise: The Story of Merge Records by John Cook , Laura Ballance , and Mac McCaughan , I'm primarily hoping to ...
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Merge Records
So... anyone out there like completely wild musical mood swings ? Yes? Well then this, FINALLY, is the CBC Radio 3 Podcast for YOU .
Here's what's on the Podcast:
:: PEI songstress Rose Cousins opens up the Canadian Dictionary to provide a definition of the very tasty and ...
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Axl Rose
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Tokyo Police Club
Born Ruffians
Halifax
A few weeks ago I started a blog discussion about grunge 2.0. It seems that plaid and wool are back and Dinosaur Jr. is hotter than even back in those early 1990s.
After thinking about the idea of nu-grunge, I decided that grunge never went away and just got absorbed into culture the way ...
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Jale
Dinosaur Jr
Sub Pop
Coming Up : The Novaks
Last night I MCed a MusicBC event
here in Vancouver.
This event is for artists and managers and labels to all mix and mingle and make
important contacts. But there I was in the corner having a discussion about
Twilight and why teen girls (and so-not teen girls) ...
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Big Boi
Half Empty is not usually associated with anything good. Generally if you pick "half empty" as opposed to "half full", it's an indicator that you're a pessimist, and that you lack the insight or ability to recognize opportunity. In this week's selection of photos, you'll see just how far you ...
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Poison
Today’s Guests: Peter Project!
Peter Project's FRESH ep is a bar of soap shaped like an iPod
with a plastic download card embedded inside, now that is an interesting way of
getting your music out there!
I’ve seen bands market their music in a variety of ways, everything
from The Buttless ...
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Great White
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Wintersleep's Paul Murphy & brother Michael to release a new album Jan 26. Chart
Japandroids confirmed for SXSW. Exclaim
Jenn Grant tours Ontario & Quebec + new video. jenngrant.com
Websites selling digital Beatles downloads shut down. Exclaim
Brian Borcherdt & Julie ...
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Wintersleep
The Beatles
Today's Guest: The Warped 45s
Often I hear people talk about artists they like and they’ll say: they’re so nice!
They’ll add: I met “so and so” after the show and he was so gracious! He chatted with me for ten minutes and even signed my CD! Yes, it goes a long way to be known as a ...
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Watch Pink Mountaintops play a special acoustic session in Vienna for They Shoot Music Don't They. YouTube
K'Naan playing FIFA/World Cup Trophy Tour. Chart
Sarah McLachlan & The Record Industry make Deadspin's "Who Had An Awful Decade?" list. deadspin
Protest the Hero dispell ...