Years Active: 2005-2009
Band Members: Richard Parry, Will Butler, Howard Bilerman, Tim Kingsbury, Régine Chassagne, Win Butler
Influenced by: Pixies, Talking Heads, Roxy Music, David Bowie, Joy Division, Echo & the Bunnymen
Genre: Rock & Alternative
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Jun 24 2009 17:00PM
by Jonathan Dekel
Filed under: Exclusive, Between the Notes, Canada
Spinner: To mark the launch of Spinner Canada, we're doing an in-depth series on the Canadian indie music scene that has, in recent years, taken the world by storm. In Part I we explore the foundation laid in the 1980s and '90s while Part II examines this ... Read moreJun 20 2009 7:20AM
by Tabassum Siddiqui
Filed under: Concerts and Tours, Live It Out, Canada
Spinner: With a long lineup of impatient revellers stuck outside awaiting entry into the Dakota Tavern last night for the Paquin Entertainment showcase, Toronto indie-rock quartet the Coast managed to hold their own against several higher-profile acts (Coeur ... Read moreMar 25 2009 12:00PM
by Jessica Robertson
Filed under: News, Video, Holy Hell
Spinner: Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne may have beef with the Arcade Fire, but Hollywood doesn't. Win Butler and Co. soundtrack the trailer for the long-delayed Spike Jonze-directed film adaptation of Maurice Sendak's 'Where the Wild Things Are,' with ... Read more
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