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I Read The News Today... For April 18, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) April 18, 2011 4:26 pm
The Trews, David Myles, Rose Cousins and Chris Colepaugh & The Crew were among the artists who won multiple East Coast Music Awards this weekend in Charlottetown. —ecma.ca Hey Rosetta!, In-Flight Safety and Glory Glory have been added to the lineup for this year's M Fest, which will take place at Halifax's Alderney Landing on Aug. 7. Broken...
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I Read The News Today... For April 13, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) April 13, 2011 4:34 pm
Neil Young won a bunch of Junos last month, so why shouldn't he head out on the road to celebrate? He's doing that from now until June. And he's got two dates at Toronto's Massey Hall. —neilyoung.com For those of you who want to see some Jesus And Mary Chain-meets-U2 goodness, Glasvegas are coming to North America to tour in support of their...
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I Read The News Today... For March 10, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) March 10, 2011 3:19 pm
It's about fricking time. Lawrence Gowan (he of Strange Animal fame) is being inducted into the Scarborough Walk Of Fame, and will get a permanent star on it in a ceremony to be held May 12. Scarborough Walk Of Fame!The Barenaked Ladies, Bryan Adams, Daniel Lanois, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Deadmau5, K'Naan, Robbie Robertson, Rush's Geddy Lee and Alex...
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I Read The News Today... For Jan. 20, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) January 20, 2011 2:59 pm
Katy Perry and her boobs are coming your way. Perry's just announced a huge North American tour in support of last year's Teenage Dream that'll take place from June to mid-August. Find out here if she's coming to your town.Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood will release his score to the film adaptation of novelist Haruki Murakami's Norwegian Wood...
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I Read The News Today... For Dec. 13, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) December 13, 2010 5:41 pm
Dallas Green has announced his first ever Australian tour with his City And Colour project. He'll head down under in April. —cityandcolour.ca A Place To Bury Strangers have remixed Holy Fuck's "Red Lights." Hear a whole bunch of screaming, distorted guitars overtop of it below: Julie Doiron's announced a brief tour of the Maritimes, Ontario...
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Joel Plaskett Pillages East Coast Music Awards With Seven Wins

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) March 8, 2010 1:12 pm
Joel Plaskett absolutely looted the East Coast Music Awards this weekend, taking home seven prizes, mostly for last year's Three. (Six is a multiple of three... we bet Plaskett's obsession with the number three has grown even more now.) Plaskett won for entertainer of the year, male solo recording of the year, recording of the year, songwriter of...
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Joel Plaskett Nominated For Eight ECMAs

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By Mark Teo (CHARTattack) December 2, 2009 4:51 pm
The award nominations for Halifax singer-songwriter Joel Plaskett are piling up like cans of Keith's outside of a Dalhousie University dorm room. Plaskett's ambitious triple album, Three, has already won two Canadian Folk Music Awards and four Music Nova Scotia awards. He's also been nominated for the Polaris Music Prize, the ECHO Songwriting...
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Hey Rosetta! Win Three ECMAs

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By CHARTattack Staff March 2, 2009 11:56 am
St. John's, Nfld. alternative pop-rock act Hey Rosetta! were honoured in their home province this weekend, when they travelled west to Corner Brook to pick up three East Coast Music Awards. The group's Into Your Lungs (And Around In Your Heart And On Through Your Blood) was named best group, alternative and overall recording, and the sextet...
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Mays, Sampson Lead ECMA Nominees

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By CHARTattack Staff December 11, 2008 12:11 pm
Matt Mays & El Torpedo and Gordie Sampson both received five East Coast Music Award nominations on Thursday in the ceremony's host city of Corner Brook, Nfld. Hey Rosetta! and Jill Barber both picked up four nominations, while Christina Martin, David Myles, Tara Oram and The Tom Fun Orchestra got three each, and 16 others received two...
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Matt Mays & El Torpedo (photo by Scott McIntyre)

Matt Mays Torpedoes The Competition at East Coast Music Awards

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By Ryan O'Connor (CHARTattack) February 28, 2006 6:00 pm
Matt Mays & El Torpedo dominated the field and claimed four trophies at the East Coast Music Awards ceremony on Monday night at the Charlottetown Civic Centre. The band members were the recipients of the best album, rock recording, group and single awards, and they capped off the show with a performance of the prize-winning "Cocaine...
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Joel Plaskett Emergency, King Kongqueror Among ECMA Weekend Highlights

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By Ryan O'Connor (CHARTattack) February 28, 2006 6:00 pm
Heading into this year's East Coast Music Awards weekend, I had no idea what to expect. I knew the territory — Charlottetown is my hometown — but I didn't have any particular itinerary. But Atlantic Canada's finest musicians were gathered in the city, for the most part within a five-block radius. With virtually every conceivable venue featuring...
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