Polaris Music Prize: The Short List

Polaris Music Prize: The Short List

The much-anticipated Polaris Music Prize Short List has just been announced. From a long list of 40 to a short list of 10, the nominees (in alphabetical order) demonstrate repeat nominations and a music career that flourishes from growing, evolving, and building on past albums. Elliott Brood - M

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Polaris Music Prize: The Long List

The Polaris Music Prize has announced their 2009 Long List nominations! This year’s Long List consists of records from Handsome Furs, K-OS, Metric, Joel Plaskett, Rae Spoon, The Stills, Chad VanGaalen, Martha Wainwright, Patrick Watson and Woodpigeon, among many others. Awarded to a Canadian

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JOEL PLASKETT with Family and Friends

9 May 2009 at the Vogue Theatre | Photos by Melanie Shim Be still my beating heart. Words cannot even describe the love I now feel for Joel Plaskett at this moment. Saturday, May 9th, 2009 will go down as one of the top five concerts I have even been to. Ever. Ridiculously talented, uniquely

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