Associated artist: Broken Social Scene
Source: Billboard
"Canadian indie collective Broken Social Scene—a super group so super we can make up words to describe their superness (see!)—will reportedly take an indefinite hiatus following a North American tour later this fall." FULL STORY
posted July 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Broken Social Scene
Source: CMJ
"The country that gave us hockey, maple syrup and Keanu Reeves is gearing up to decorate its best band with $20,000. Among the nominees for the Polaris Music Prize are Broken Social Scene, Wolf Parade and the New Pornographers." FULL STORY
posted July 7, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Broken Social Scene Take Time Off After Fall TourAssociated artist: Broken Social Scene
Source: Billboard
"Following a November U.S. tour, Canadian indie rock collective Broken Social Scene will take an extended break from the road and the studio, according to principal member Kevin Drew." FULL STORY
posted July 7, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Broken Social Scene
Source: Billboard
"Death Cab For Cutie, Keane and Broken Social Scene will lead the bill for the first Bleeding Kansas festival, to be held Aug. 5 at Burcham Park in Lawrence, Kan." FULL STORY
posted July 6, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Modest Mouse
Source: Pitchfork
"Seattle's Suicide Squeeze Records, is taking on its second decade of life with the confidence of an over-developed Hollywood tween. Look out for "Slaying Since 1996", a celebratory compilation..." FULL STORY
posted June 29, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Modest Mouse
Source: Pitchfork
"Lo-fi filmmaking-- you gotta love it. Especially when it involves awkward interview questions that lead to even more awkward answers. This recently unearthed 1997 Modest Mouse documentary follows the band through the recording of "The Lonesome Crowded West."" FULL STORY
posted June 28, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Modest Mouse
Source: Aversion
"The band announced it was putting a plan for a four-date tour of California and Oregon on ice in order to remain in the studio and work on the follow-up to 2004’s "Good News for People Who Like Bad News" (Epic)." FULL STORY
posted June 20, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Modest Mouse
Source: Pitchfork
"Modest Mouse has postponed their August West Coast mini-tour so that they can stay in the studio and power on through the home stretch for their forthcoming album." FULL STORY
posted June 19, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Broken Social Scene
Source: Pitchfork
"Broken Social Scene, is headlining the World Electronic Music Festival in Trudeau Park. Spanning 3 days and 6 stages boasting names like Hardsound Stage, World of DnB Stage and 4-4 Stage, the WEMF offers 250+ international performers, including Goldie, Grooverider, Knifehandchop, & a shitload of DJs we've never..." FULL STORY
posted June 15, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Modest Mouse
Source: Billboard
"Kanye West and Tool will headline the 22nd Street Scene festival, to be held Aug. 4-5 outside San Diego's Qualcomm Stadium. Among the other acts confirmed to appear at the event include Wu-Tang Clan, Queens Of The Stone Age, Snoop Dogg, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Modest Mouse." FULL STORY
posted June 9, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM
