Bucky Awards

Bucky Awards Short List Revealed

Metric, Dan Mangan, Joel Plaskett, Hey Rosetta! and Coeur De Pirate lead the list of nominees for this year's CBC Radio 3 Bucky Awards. The long list, which was announced earlier this month, has been reduced (via online voting) to five nominees per category. CBC Radio 3 users can vote now at the station's website from now until Nov. 29 at...
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Bucky Awards Long List Announced

Metric, Dan Mangan, Joel Plaskett, Great Lake Swimmers, Handsome Furs and Islands are among those who've made the long lists for CBC Radio 3's annual Bucky Awards. You can now vote for your favourite artists in the awards' nine categories on CBC Radio 3's website. You have to have an account with the website to vote, however, but it's easy to...
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Metric

Chad VanGaalen Wins Two Bucky Awards

Chad VanGaalen is the only artist to receive two CBC Radio 3 Bucky Awards this year. The Calgary singer, songwriter, musician and producer won the future classic award for "Willow Tree" and best advice from an artist for “Making Music From Junk.” Fans voted for their favourites in November in all categories but two. Teenage Head won...
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2008 Bucky Nominees Announced

Fucked Up, Chad VanGaalen and Kathleen Edwards lead the nominees for CBC Radio 3's 2008 Bucky Awards. Fucked Up received a nod for best live act, while vocalist Pink Eyes was nominated for sexiest musician and the band's track with Katie Stelmanis, "Royal Swan," got them a nomination for best collaboration. VanGaalen's "Willow...
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Fucked Up

Tokyo Police Club And Joel Plaskett Emergency Take Two Buckys Apiece

Tokyo Police Club and Joel Plaskett Emergency were the only two-time winners of CBC Radio 3's Bucky Awards, which were voted on by fans in November. The Toronto band with a Japanese city in their name were recognized for best gang vocals and bass line for their song, "Your English Is Good." Plaskett took the top video and best...
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Tokyo Police Club

Hey Bucky, Start Voting For Your Favourite Canadian Indie Music

Voting for CBC Radio 3's Bucky Awards is underway, and Canadian music fans can choose their favourites in a variety of amusing categories until Nov. 30. You can vote once per day in each category. So, without further ado, here are the nominees for this year's Bucky Awards: Song Most Likely To Be A Future Classic: Arcade Fire — "...
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