Eamon McGrath

Eamon McGrath — 13 Songs Of Whiskey And Light

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) May 1, 2009 12:50 pm
If McGrath drinks — as a title like 13 Songs Of Whiskey And Light seems to imply — to deal with his sorrows, his voice is so tortured that it makes him seem like the type of person who can't drown them, no matter how hard he tries. But McGrath's music doesn't glamorize sadness — it tries to deal with it. Check out "Desperation, Alberta,...
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I Read The News Today... For June 2, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) June 2, 2011 3:48 pm
It's not every day you pick up Bono hitchhiking, like Edmonton Oiler right winger Gilbert Brule did. Kittie are touring the U.S. this summer. Appropriately, their website still looks like it's from 2001. Edmonton singer/songwriter Eamon McGrath is taking his tunes on the road this summer. If the upcoming Holy Ship! cruise isn't your thing, maybe...
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I Read The News Today... For May 9, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) May 9, 2011 4:10 pm
The Trews are opening for Kid Rock this summer. It might not seem like east coast hard rock would go with southern rap rock, but this actually makes perfect sense in our brains. D-Sisive and Muneshine are working on a gangsta rap album as The Birthday Boys. Consider this advanced warning. Check out the godawful cover art for Limp Bizkit's new...
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Arcade Fire's The Suburbs Remains At #1 For Second Week

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By Chris Burland (CHARTattack) August 31, 2010 1:19 pm
The last week of August 2010 will be known as "The Complete Domination Of The Suburbs" in the small world of Canadian campus radio.Arcade Fire's third album has completely decimated this week's competition, but also totally wiped out the single-week scoring total of 1,945 points recorded by The New Pornographers' Twin Cinema during the last week...
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Eamon McGrath: Workaholic

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By Evan Dickson (CHARTattack) June 18, 2009 2:27 pm
Eamon McGrath is talking a mile a minute about his new album. No, not 13 Songs Of Whiskey And Light, his recent introductory release on White Whale Records. He just got home after finishing his next album in Vancouver with The New Pornographers' John Collins. It seems this guy works too fast for the normal media cycle to keep up. Really, he...
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Pumping: Eamon McGrath — 13 Songs Of Whiskey And Light

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By The Stereo (CHARTattack) April 7, 2009 2:04 pm
This guy's got some serious vices, what with the song on here where he admits he has a drinking problem and another one about ecstasy. At least he can admit he has a problem, though, which is really half the battle. Oh, wait. I forgot. There are 11 steps after that. Good luck, dude.
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