Author Archives: Chris

Polaris Music Prize Short List 2013

Artist: Godspeed You! Black Emperor Album: ‘Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend! Links: Website Artist: Zaki Ibrahim Album: Every Opposite Links: Website | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube Artist: Metric Album: Synthetica Links: Website | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube Artist: METZ Album: METZ Links: Website | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube Artist: Purity Ring Album: Shrines Links: Website | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube Artist: Colin Stetson Album: New History Warfare Vol. 3: To See More Light Links: Website | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube Artist: Tegan and Sara Album: Heartthrob … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

New ‘Live Music Listings’ Page

We are extremely excited to show off our new Live Music Listings page on studio-a-recording.com. There is amazing talent within Waterloo Region and supporting that talent at a local level is critical if we want the scene to grow. The goal … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Godspeed, Tegan and Sara make Polaris Prize long list

via Godspeed, Tegan and Sara make Polaris Prize long list. Chris Young, The Canadian Press MONTREAL — Calgary pop duo Tegan and Sara, Montreal art-rockers Godspeed You! Black Emperor and Toronto new-wave band Metric are among the artists who have made … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

@couragemylove show what they’ve become

via Courage My Love show what they’ve become. By Patrick Finch Twin sisters Mercedes and Phoenix Arn-Horn have seen a lot in the last three years. Their band, Courage My Love, continues to convert fans all over the world; their … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

CKWR rebounds to celebrate 40 years

http://m.therecord.com/news-story/3837141-ckwr-comes-back-from-brink-to-celebrate-40-years/ Dianne Wood – Record Staff KITCHENER — It was just 18 months ago that officials at community radio station FM 98.5 CKWR uttered the words “wiped out.” A board member and longtime volunteer had walked away with almost $60,000 … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

2013 @PolarisPrize Nominees – Long List

A Tribe Called Red – Nation II Nation Website | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube Alaclair Ensemble – Les maigres blancs d’Amérique du Noir Website | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube ANCIIENTS – Heart of Oak Website | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube The Besnard Lakes – Until In Excess, Imperceptible UFO Website | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube Louis-Jean Cormier – Le Treizième Étage Website | Twitter | Facebook … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment