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Dan Mangan Achieves a Career Goal in 'What Happens Next' Documentary

Dan Mangan discusses achieving his goals and his new documentary 'What Happens Next.' ... Read More »

Dan Mangan's Strange Success: 'As the Band's Gotten Weirder We've Been Getting More Popular'

Folk rocker Dan Mangan has been a fast-rising star in Canada, which surprises him because he thinks his music is getting weirder. ... Read More »

Juno Awards 2012: Drake Loses Best Album to Michael Buble 'Christmas' Album, Feist Wins Best Artist

The 2012 Juno Award winners veered wildly from credible (Feist) to ridiculous (a Christmas record picked Album of the Year). ... Read More »

Junos 2012: Feist, Drake, Dan Mangan and Sheepdogs Win Juno Awards

Spinner attended the private gala where the bulk of the 2012 Juno Awards were handed out. ... Read More »

CBC Bucky Awards: Dan Mangan Makes Out With Sexiest Artist Award

If there's one thing that the 2011 Bucky Awards taught us it's that Canadian indie music fans heart Dan Mangan. ... Read More »

Spirit of the West Release 'Bulembu': Rockers Record Charity Song for Swaziland

Spirit of the West frontman John Mann speaks to Spinner about why he recorded 'Bulembu,' a charity song in support of a village in Swaziland. ... Read More »

Pains of Being Pure at Heart, F---ed Up and More Confirmed for Halifax Pop Explosion

F---ed Up, JEFF the Brotherhood and the Pains of Being Pure at Heart are some of the first acts confirmed for this year's Halifax Pop Explosion Music Festival set for the Maritime city Oct. 18-22. ... Read More »

Dan Mangan Dishes on Meeting Will and Kate Plus Keeping His Good 'Fortune' Going

Dan Mangan is a fortunate guy. He's already toured the globe, become a Glastonbury regular and signed to Arts & Crafts. It's no coincidence, then, his new disc is titled 'Oh Fortune.' ... Read More »

Aidan Knight Gets By With a Little Help From His Friendly Friends

Aidan Knight dropped his debut album, a year ago after earning his stripes as a backing musician, but his self-sufficiency has been bolstered by his band, the Friendly Friends. ... Read More »

Karkwa Win 2010 Polaris Music Prize

Prior to the 2010 Polaris Music Prize ceremony, drummer Stephane Bergeron and keyboardist Francois ... Read More »

Dan Mangan, 'Road Regrets' -- Video Premiere

Jonathan Taggart Get used to the name Dan Mangan -- the Vancouver-based troubadour is about to ... Read More »

Polaris Prize Short List Names Tegan and Sara, Owen Pallett, Shad, Broken Social Scene

From 40 albums the Polaris Music Prize list shortened to 10 finalists this afternoon. Making the cut ... Read More »

Polaris Music Prize Announces Best-Album Long List

As NXNE kicked off in Toronto, organizers of the Polaris Prize took advantage of the spotlight on ... Read More »

Dan Mangan Album Reissued in US by Canadian Mega-Indie Arts & Crafts

Canuck indie It Boy Dan Mangan's star continues to rise with news that the Vancouver ... Read More »

New Buffalo returns as Sally Seltmann for Canadian Music Fest

Sometimes festival buzz can be a buzzkill. Singer Sally Seltmann, formerly known as New Buffalo and ... Read More »

Dan Mangan is a 'Basket' Case at Canadian Music Fest

Over the course of a Canadian Music Week / Canadian Music Fest set that saw award-winning Vancouver ... Read More »