Years Active: 2005-2009
Band Members: Richard Reed 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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Jul 18 2009 19:00PM
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's taken the world by storm in recent years. In Part I, we explored the foundation laid for Canada's music scene in the 1980s and '90s. This ... Read moreJun 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 more
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