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I Read The News Today... For March 7, 2011

If you're looking for a website to vote for in CBC Radio 3's Searchlight Best Canadian Music Website contest, look no further than CHARTattack contributor and Monoxides drummer Ken Kelley's The Music Nerd Chronicles. Hi site has made the top 10 in the contest. VOTE VOTE VOTE!Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood says the band recording... something...
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What My Face Might Look Like If CHARTattack Wins The CBC Searchlight Best Music Site Contest

A couple weeks ago CHARTattack was nominated as part of the CBC Radio 3 Searchlight contest to find the best Canadian music site.Being of competitive spirit, I promised that if CHARTattack won this contest I would let CBC radio host Grant Lawrence paint my face in any manner he sees fit, photograph the results, and then do whatever he wants with...
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CHARTattack Nominated For CBC Radio 3's Best Canadian Music Website!

The fine folks over at CBC Radio 3 have had the generosity to put our humble little website on their long list for the Searchlight Best Canadian Website award. The nominations were announced today on Grant Lawrence's show. We're up against tons of folks, including some well-known artists. We're obviously stoked about this, and we really, really...
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I Read The News Today... Dec. 2, 2010

Drake will host the 2011 Juno Awards, which will be held at Toronto's Air Canada Centre on March 27. Maybe this will make the event a little more interesting to you youngsters, seeing as your mom loved last year's awards because Michael Buble won everything.Calgary's Braids have recorded a session for Daytrotter. You can download an MP3 of them...
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CBC Radio 3's Grant Lawrence Finds Adventures In Solitude

Most people would probably have figured if CBC Radio 3's Grant Lawrence were to write a book, it would be about music. After all, music has been a huge part of Lawrence's life. Of course, he accumulated tons of experience in the studio and on the road while he was a member of The Smugglers. But he's also got experience on another side of the music...
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Grant Lawrence

CHARTattack Starts Contributing To CBC Radio 3's R3-30 Program

TORONTO — The folks at CHARTattack.com are stoked to announce we'll now be contributing regularly to CBC Radio 3's own chart program, The R3-30.This is going to be a match made in music/charts/math geek heaven.Beginning this Friday, CHARTattack's long-time charts editor Chris Burland will participate in a segment called "CHARTattack Way Back Track...
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Arcade Fire's Win Butler

Vote For Your Favourite Music Club In CBC Radio 3 Poll

Many of you attend concerts at clubs across Canada, and now you can vote for your favourite venue in CBC Radio 3's new poll. CBC Radio 3 wants listeners to determine the country's best live music club. Nominations open on Wednesday at 3 p.m. You can nominate your favourite club on the CBC Radio 3 website or email searchlight@cbcradio3.com as of...
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Toronto's Horseshoe Tavern

CBC Radio 3 Leaves The Radio Airwaves

After six years of bringing Canadians indie, alternative and rock, CBC Radio 3's Saturday night national live broadcast will shut down. According to a CBC press release, the Radio Two schedule is currently undergoing a revitalization that will "represent the first phase of arts and culture redevelopment at CBC Radio." But fear not...
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