Posts tagged Brokensocialscene

Junos Award Arcade Fire, Neil Young and Justin Bieber, Host Drake...

Spinner offers a rundown on what went down at the 40th annual Juno Awards this weekend in Toronto. ... Read More »

Arcade Fire Add to 'Suburbs' Award Haul With Juno Win for Best...

It would have been an upset bigger than Shad showing up Drake if multi-award-winning Arcade Fire didn't grab Alternative Album of the Year at the Junos gala and award dinner Saturday night in Toronto. ... Read More »

Broken Social Scene, Deadmau5, Hollerado and More Talk Juno Awards

Spinner spoke to folks like Broken Social Scene's Brendan Canning, DJ heavyweight Deadmau5 and viral heroes Hollerado about the Junos this weekend. ... Read More »

SXSW: The Canadians Who Took Over Texas

Once upon a time, the term "Canadian music" was, for many Americans, a joke, delivered by Celine ... Read More »

Chikita Violenta Look to Broken Social Scene to Break Out of Mexico,...

Chikita Violenta have their sights set on breaking out in North America, and thanks to indie heroes Broken Social Scene, the Mexican band looks to be in good shape to do it. ... Read More »

J Mascis Joined by Kurt Vile and Broken Social Scene's Kevin Drew at...

In Toronto last night J Mascis proved once and for all that though his career has been defined by oceans of fuzz, he is indeed an introspective folk singer. ... Read More »

Kurt Vile Lives Up to His Lo-Fi Springsteen Handle at CMW

The jam-packed audience at the Great Hall couldn't get enough of Kurt Vile and the Violators during his Canadian Music Week performance. ... Read More »

Beauties Bounce From Big Smoke to Big Apple

Toronto's the Beauties are shipping out to New York City for a month-long residency, which kicks off tonight. ... Read More »

SXSW History: 26 Bands That Broke Big at the Austin Festival

Who got signed? Who'd you have to wait in a two-hour line to see? Who'll be selling out big clubs and playing festivals this summer? ... Read More »

Zeus Working on New Album: 'We're Popping in the Euroslice'

CNW Group/XM Canada After winning the Album of the Year honour at this week's Verge Music ... Read More »

Serena Ryder and the Beauties, 'Slow' -- Video Premiere

Serena Ryder channels her pop vixen persona with a cover of Kylie Minogue's track 'Slow.' Spinner has the video premiere here. ... Read More »

Serena Ryder and the Beauties, 'The Funeral' -- Video Premiere

Serena Ryder and the Beauties premiere the second song, 'The Funeral,' off their collaborate EP. Sound familiar? Yes, that's a Band of Horses cover. ... Read More »

Broken Social Scene Crowd Surf in New York, Embrace Faraway Fans Via...

Broken Social Scene's concert at New York's Terminal 5 was streamed around the world via YouTube. ... Read More »

Superchunk on Majestic Comebacks, Casual Tours and Merge's Hottest...

Superchunk's Mac McCaughan sits down with Spinner to discuss his band's epic career, the art of touring and Arcade Fire, the feather in Merge Record's cap. ... Read More »