Posts tagged Brokensocialscene
Kevin Drew Steps In for Tom Cochrane at Andy Kim's All-Star Fundraiser
Kevin Drew comes to the rescue Wednesday night (Dec. 15) at Andy Kim's all-star fundraiser, featuring the likes of Ron Sexsmith, Luke Doucet and Broken Social Scene's Brendan Canning. ... Read More »
Broken Social Scene's Kevin Drew Hesitant to Record Second Solo Album
"It gets confusing once things starts happening and you always feel like you're supposed to put stuff out,” Kevin Drew says about releasing another solo album. ... Read More »
Superchunk and Broken Social Scene Align for Double-Header in Toronto
Superchunk confesses love for Broken Social Scene, and explains what brought the bands together for special concert tonight (Dec. 9) in Toronto. ... Read More »
Jason Collett Begins Annual 'Basement Revue' Series in Toronto
Jason Collett ushers in another installment of his 'Basement Revue' at Toronto's Dakota Tavern, and admits that it's because of the poets and storytellers that he keeps the holiday tradition going. ... Read More »
Kevin Drew Reveals the 'Drama' Behind K.C. Accidental and Broken...
In listening to the recently reissued K.C. Accidental albums -- the precursor to successful Canadian musical collective Broken Social Scene -- one might have trouble connecting the dots. ... Read More »
Kevin Drew Revisits Teenage 'Anthems' With K.C. Accidental Reissues
Before Broken Social Scene broke away from the confines of Toronto to become worldwide rock sensations, founder Kevin Drew recorded two albums under the moniker KC Accidental. ... Read More »
Broken Social Scene Lament Lack of Foreplay at Treasure Island Fest
“There’s no foreplay in this festival,” Broken Social Scene’s Kevin Drew said, referring to the organizers’ insistence on punctuality at the Treasure Island Music Fest’s second day in San Francisco, Calif. ... Read More »
Karkwa Win 2010 Polaris Music Prize
Prior to the 2010 Polaris Music Prize ceremony, drummer Stephane Bergeron and keyboardist Francois ... Read More »
Polaris Music Prize: Are Indie-Skewing Critics' Awards Any More Legit?
If anyone was shocked when F--ked Up frontman Damian Abraham stripped down to a thong on stage at last year's Polaris Prize gala and gave the gowned-and-necktied crowd a generous eyeful of buttflesh, they shouldn't have been. It was just what the life cycle of the four-year-old Canadian music award demanded. ... Read More »
Broken Social Scene Break Rules in NYC
Roger Kisby, Getty Images When Broken Social Scene's Kevin Drew found out that one of his favorite ... Read More »
Polaris Music Prize Preview: Ten Nominees, One Winning Album
Heading into its fifth year, the Polaris Music Prize has attracted much kvetching about its supposed "indie" bias, but this year's shortlist of ten albums vying for the $20,000 award reveals a remarkably diverse array of records ... Read More »
Broken Social Scene, 'All to All' -- Video of the Day
Artist: Broken Social Scene Video: 'All to All' Highlight: The band liked Strike Anywhere Films' ... Read More »
'Scott Pilgrim' Director Welcomed to Toronto by Metric, Broken Social...
Universal Pictures 'Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World' director Edgar Wright was a long way from his ... Read More »
Broken Social Scene, 'All to All' (DJ Mom Jeans Remix) -- Exclusive...
As if Broken Social Scene weren't busy enough lately. In the last few months they've released their ... Read More »
'Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World' Director Edgar Wright Fulfills His...
David Livingston, Getty Images As readers of the 'Scott Pilgrim' graphic novel series are well ... Read More »
Land of Talk, 'Quarry Hymns' -- Song Premiere
When Elizabeth Powell had to cancel Land of Talk's 2009 tour due to a hemorrhagic vocal polyp, she didn't just stay in bed the whole time in hopes she'd regain her voice. ... Read More »
