Arcadefire Posts

Arcade Fire Win 2011 Polaris Prize

Montreal's Arcade Fire walk away with Canada's critic-voted Polaris Prize. Can't say we're surprised. ... Read More »

Colin Stetson Suffered Through a 'Stress Nightmare' to Earn Polaris Prize Nod

Colin Stetson, whose latest album is up for the 2011 Polaris Prize, talks to Spinner about the psychical suffering involved in making his avant-garde music. ... Read More »

Polaris Prize: The Posters Celebrating Nominees Arcade Fire, the Weeknd + More

Check out our gallery of posters celebrating the ten albums nominated for this year's Polaris Prize. ... Read More »

Neil Young's Bridge School Benefit Concert to Feature Foo Fighters, Arcade Fire + More

The lineup for Neil Young's annual Bridge School Benefit Concert has been announced. ... Read More »

Arcade Fire Team Up With City and Colour for Charity Basketball Event

Arcade Fire frontman Win Butler versus City and Colour mainstay Dallas Green? Battle of the bands? Nope. These Canadian musicians are taking to the basketball court for charity. ... Read More »

Polaris Prize Gala Performers Announced, Nominees Arcade Fire Not Playing

The Polaris Prize announces the details behind their gala event Sept. 19, and sadly, Arcade Fire (the favourites for the critic-voted award) won't be performing. ... Read More »

Lollapalooza at 20: The Most Memorable Moments in the Festival's History

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Lollapalooza, the ... Read More »

Arcade Fire Announce Free Pop Montreal Concert Celebrating Their Hometown

The folks behind Pop Montreal hardly need to drum up any more goodwill, but that's exactly what they're doing by hosting a free Arcade Fire show on Sept. 22. ... Read More »

George Harrison's 'Concert for Bangladesh' Streaming This Weekend on His Website

The Concert for Bangladesh, which was created by the late George Harrison along with legendary sitarist Ravi Shankar, will be streamed on Harrison's official site all weekend long. ... Read More »

Polaris Prize Names Arcade Fire, Austra, Weeknd and More to 2011 'Short List'

The Polaris Prize 2011 Short List was announced today in Toronto, with Arcade Fire leading the pack. ... Read More »

Arcade Fire, Neil Young and Austra Make 2011 Polaris Music Prize 'Long List'

Neil Young and Arcade Fire alongside newer buzz acts such as Austra and Hooded Fang have made Canada's 2011 Polaris Music Prize Long List, now in its sixth year. ... Read More »

Arcade Fire Bonus Tracks Leaked by BBC, Songs From 'The Suburbs' Deluxe Edition

Fans of Arcade Fire won't have to wait for two bonus tracks found on 'The Suburbs' deluxe edition, including one featuring David Byrne, as they've been leaked on a BBC radio program. ... Read More »