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Champion — Champion Et Ses G-Strings Live

After tirelessly touring the planet thanks to the popularity of his mega-hit Chill 'Em All, Champion, along with hauntingly soulful side singer Betty Bonifassi and a five-person guitar troupe, end off the run by releasing this non-stop live record. A few songs into the recording, the listener is quickly left thinking, "Had to be there."...
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Champion Et Ses G-Strings Live

DJ Champion — The Remix Album

What made Montreal DJ Champion's Chill 'Em All an accessible electronic album was the human guitar work (all played by Champion), Betty Bonifassi's seductive vocals and the fact that all but one of the album's song lyrics were from "Negro Songs Of Protest." This Juno-nominated remix album removes a lot of that charming accessibility with...
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Fucked Up Are M For Mistreated In Montreal

Why don't I give the M For Montreal alliteration game a try, since everyone else was doing it this past weekend? M stood for music, Montreal, (venue) Metropolis, bands such as Malajube, the new Molson beer M and even people's names, like M For Metropolis host MC Gilles, during the three-day local music showcase. Well, after Saturday's huge...
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Champion - "Alive Again"

A long-haired Maxime Morin and Ses G-Strings take over an abandoned warehouse in Champion's video for "Alive Again." They play through the night and don't stop until the sun comes up. Champion's Resistance is in stores Sept. 15.
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Champion Releasing Second Album

After spending several months in self-imposed reclusion, DJ Champion has returned to civilization with a new album and a new attitude. He's been working on his resistance — literally. The Montreal electro artist's sophomore record, titled Resistance, is due for release Sept. 15 through Saboteur Musique. It's been four years since Champion (a...
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DJ Champion: Best Of 2007

To anyone in La Belle Province, DJ Champion (a.k.a. Maxime Morin) and his G-Strings have been household names since Chill 'Em All debuted in 2004. The rest of Canada may have taken longer to get acclimated to the energetic DJ with a heavy metal heart, but 2007 was certainly the year Champion lived up to his name. "When I came up with this...
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