Torquil Campbell
Memphis Ticket Giveaway! (Ended)
It’s time to announce the winner of our latest ticket giveaway! This time around we offered you a chance to win a pair of tickets to see Memphis when they roll through Montreal tomorrow night and all you had to do to enter was tell us your fondest childhood musical memory. We’ve gone through all the entries and chosen a winner. Find out if you’ve won after the jump. Read more…
Memphis Return With New Album/Play Il Motore April 7th
It has been forever and a day since we have heard anything new from Canadian duo, Memphis. I guess the reasons are good enough. Torquil Campbell, who forms half of Memhpis, is also the head honcho in another very popular Canadian indie rock band. Maybe you’ve heard of them? They’re called Stars. Well when he’s not rocking out with Stars he likes to team up with friend and fellow musician Chris Dumont as Memphis. The duo is back in 2011 with their first new release in five years and an east coast tour to go along with it.
Stars – Metropolis – 12.04.10
A faithful crowd of fans greeted Stars at what was their long awaited return home. After having been on the Five Ghosts tour since the end of the summer festival season, a homecoming of grandiose proportions was in order. Read more…
Osheaga 2010 Day 1 Recap
Day 1 of Osheaga 2010 is in the books and I think we can all safely say that it was a huge success. Great music, perfect weather, good food, lots of free stuff and a grand finale of Arcade Fire is enough to make anyone giddy, but this day was much more than a long wait for Arcade Fire to play. The day boasted a lineup of some of the hottest names in the music world today and we were there to document it all for you. Keep reading to find out how it all went down.
Stars Release New Single: “Fixed”
Well they are at it again. Canadian indie-rock band Stars have recently released the details for their fifth studio album, which will be called The Five Ghosts, and will be released on June 22nd, but now they are giving us a sneak peak at what the album will sound by offering up the first single as a free download.
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Interview: Stars
Montreal’s Stars is a band that for over the course of 10 years, 4 albums and a whole bunch of EPs have solidified their place as one of Montreal’s most notable bands. It’s been awhile since we have heard from these guys but as we found out in this interview, they have been quite busy.
