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11 Musicians With Other Job Skills

Some musicians excel not just on stage but in other fields as well, so we made a list of artists with other job skills. ... Read More »

Tragically Hip's Canada Day Show Proves Gord Downie is the Nation's Weird Uncle

The Tragically Hip performed in Oro, Ontario on Canada Day July 1 and Spinner was there to see it. ... Read More »

Juno Awards Red Carpet: Our Indie Rock Interviewer Chats Up Feist, Deadmau5 and More (VIDEO)

Day 3: Rural Alberta Advantage's Paul Banwatt takes to the red carpet to interview Junos' biggest stars. ... Read More »

Junos Insider: Rural Alberta Advantage's Paul Banwatt Freezes Meeting Anvil, Loses Awards, Misses Parties

Rural Alberta Advantage's Paul Banwatt gave Spinner all the inside goods about the parties and performances at the 2012 Juno Awards. ... Read More »

Juno Insider: Rural Alberta Advantage's Paul Banwatt Spots Diamond Rings Busking

Spinner's Juno Awards insider Paul Banwatt of Rural Alberta Advantage discusses his Friday adventures at the awards. ... Read More »

Rural Alberta Advantage Eye Up Sheepdogs as Juno Competition, Excited for Shatner

The Rural Alberta Advantage describe their current state of mind as "wow, exclamation point, star star!" after receiving two Juno nominations. We chat with the band about the Junos and more. ... Read More »

Tragically Hip, Canada Day Concerts: Hip and Death Cab to Celebrate War of 1812

The Tragically Hip join forces with the New Pornographers, the Rural Alberta Advantage and Death Cab for Cutie in honour of Canada Day celebrations. ... Read More »

Canadian Summer Festival Guide 2011 -- July (Part Two)

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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 »

Rural Alberta Advantage Unleash 'Tornado 87' at Sonic Boom -- Video Premiere

Rural Alberta Advantage premiere their new Southern Souls video for 'Tornado '87' off their latest disc, 'Departing.' ... Read More »

Madonna's 'True Blue' Album Gets Covered by PS I Love You, Young Galaxy and More

Madonna's classic 'True Blue' album gets reworked by the Paper Bag Records roster, including PS I Love You, Young Galaxy and Born Ruffians. ... Read More »

The Rural Alberta Advantage Stop Being Nostalgic -- Top 100 Acts at SXSW

The Rural Alberta Advantage, or the RAA for short, actually hails from the bustling metropolis of Toronto, but the members' more pastoral upbringings inform every aspect of the band. ... Read More »

SXSW 2011 Free Songs

Download free MP3s from over 140 of this year's South by South West musical performers after the jump. ... Read More »

Rural Alberta Advantage Stick to Their Bass-Less Guns on 'Departing'

Rural Alberta Advantage discuss their forthcoming album, 'Departing,' and look back on a time where they doubted themselves as a trio. ... Read More »

Rural Alberta Advantage Head Offstage to Say 'Goodnight' in New York

When faced with the unpopular fact that they had to exit the stage once and for all at the conclusion of their sold-out Wednesday night gig at Mercury Lounge in New York City, the Rural Alberta Advantage simply moved the show offstage. ... Read More »