Damian Abraham from Fucked Up
The latest edition of the Polaris Music Prize weekly news roundup is now online.
In it Feist does a whole bunch of stuff, Plants And Animals do a bunch of interviews, and K’naan teams up with David Cronenberg.
Go read the story over at Polaris Music Prize by clicking here.
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Ian Curtis’ Grave
My “This Week In Music History” feature went out again this week over at the Spinner.
This one’s an ugly reminder that Joy Division‘s Ian Curtis is dead. It sucks because Joy Division remain better than most bands. There’s also a similar bummer trip about Frank Sinatra and one that’s half-bummer about Tom Petty.
To find out more details of why these things and more made music history, click here.
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Fat Kid Rules The World/Matthew Lillard
Matthew Lillard of SLC Punk fame recently shepherded the outsider film Fat Kid Rules The World into existence and it’s a truly must-see flick for anyone with a hint of punk rock outcast in them.
Sarah talked to Lillard about the film and how Pearl Jam members contributed to it for Spinner.
You can read the story by clicking here.
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Courtney Love and Gwen Stefani
In honour of Mother’s Day Sarah wrote up a cheeky “Best and Worst Musical Moms” story for Spinner.
Courtney Love made the list — totally as a “best” mom. Or am I lying?
The only way to find out for sure is to read the article by clicking here.
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Arcade Fire photo courtesy Polaris Music Prize.
The latest edition of the Polaris Music Prize weekly news roundup is now online.
In it Arcade Fire pull a sly one , Tegan And Sara hang with Sophie from Carnivale and Patrick Watson likes hats.
Go read the story over at Polaris Music Prize by clicking here.
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I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
Risky Fuel 