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Jeff Martin & The Toronto Tabla Ensemble: Live At The Enmore Theatre

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By Caitlin Hotchkiss (CHARTattack) May 20, 2008 11:32 am
Jeff Martin, Canadian rock's paragon of pretension, fulfills another part of his solo contract by donning a black velvet blazer (of course) and filming a DVD performance in Australia. It makes sense, given The Tea Party's biggest fanbase was always (inexplicably) Down Under. This probably also explains why more than half of Martin's set was made...
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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 Sept. 8, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) September 8, 2010 1:06 pm
Well, this was unexpected... Fucked Up guitarist Ben "Young Governor" Cook plays a drummer in the new Jonas Brothers movie. Get a load of this: The Toronto Public Library will launch its 2010 Make Some Noise series with a free show from Diamond Rings at its Parkdale branch (1303 Queen St. W.) on Oct. 8. —Toronto Public...
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I Read The News Today... For Aug. 3, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) August 3, 2010 12:55 pm
Evolve Festival organizer Jonas Colter was arrested by a Mountie in Halifax last weekend and charged $4,500 for postering. The Chronicle Herald Yellowcard are releasing a new album on Hopeless Records after a two-year hiatus. They'll continue to be overshadowed by more popular emo bands that no one gives a crap about, either. Alternative...
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I Read The News Today... For May 4, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff May 4, 2010 12:09 pm
Justin Bieber and Katy Perry will perform at the 2010 MuchMusic Awards, which takes place June 20. Will Perry get confused, think Bieber is a lesbian and awkwardly make out with him? muchmusic.com Bret Michaels has been released from hospital. —TMZ Amazing: Henry And Glenn Forever, a Danzig/Henry Rollins comic book, has been published. It's...
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Have Danko Jones Come Under The Spell Of Evil?

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By Aaron Brophy (CHARTattack) February 23, 2010 12:24 pm
I love the guys in Danko Jones but I'm getting a little worried about them. Word has it they've come under the spell of a dark influence, and we're not talking Axl Rose or any of the sludge metal bands The Mango Kid loves so dearly. It's a little tough to articulate, so it's best that I just explain visually:      ...
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The Oracle Speaks: Jeff Martin Plans Second Coming In 2011

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) February 18, 2010 11:20 am
Not 30 dawns ago did we regale ye with news that the Great Conqueror, Jeff Martin, will return to wreak havoc on the Great White Northern Plains in March in search of the One Ring With Which To Rule Them All. Well, harken well for Sauron plans to return yet more to the cold, frozen lands of Middle Earth from Mount Doom in Mordor (Australia). His...
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Hark! Jeff Martin Returneth To Canada

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) January 21, 2010 11:57 am
A great rumbling can be heard coming from the the far, far east as a force of pure evil emerges from the land down under. Harken well and be ware, for 'tis a force so strong not even Gandalf can combat it. The force aims to rule them all through the sheer power of its music and will to conquer, and its name is Jeff Martin. Melkor's most trusted...
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Jeff Martin's Armada Playing Australian Dates

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) August 21, 2009 11:35 am
Avast, ye Australian scallywags Down Under! Jeff Martin's Armada is sailing for yer shores this fall. ... Wait a second. No Spanish pirate would talk that way. The Armada have announced a massive acoustic Australian tour that will take place throughout November. Martin describes Australia as his "spiritual home," and the gigs will be...
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Jeff Martin "Postpones" Show, Changes Another

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By Mandy Savoie (CHARTattack) December 17, 2008 4:39 pm
Jeff Martin has postponed his Buffalo, N.Y. show and changed the venue for his Toronto concert in January. Martin and his new band The Armada were scheduled to play Buffalo's Club Infinity on Saturday, but now say the show will be postponed to late April or early May for reasons out of their control. The Armada will still play Toronto on Jan. 3...
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Jeff Martin's Armada Coming To Canada

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By Mandy Savoie (CHARTattack) December 11, 2008 4:11 pm
Jeff Martin may have exiled himself to Ireland after The Tea Party’s break-up in 2005, but he's back with reinforcements. Martin's new band, The Armada, features Irish percussionist Wayne Sheehy and bass/keyboard player Gareth Forsyth. They recently released their self-titled debut and shot a video for "Morocco" in Australia in...
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Jeff Martin Has New Album

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By Mandy Savoie (CHARTattack) November 28, 2008 3:33 pm
To: Steve McLean, ChartAttack News Editor From: Mandy Savoie, ChartAttack Intern "I had some difficulty getting Jeff Martin's new CD. He has put together a new band called The Armada with Irish drummer Wayne Sheehy. "Their self-titled album was released through Martin's own record company, Kingdom Records, so it's only available for...
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Jeff Martin Rocks the House!

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Edward Skira
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Lee's Palace
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Toronto
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June 7, 1999

The Tea Party Still Look Good After All These Years

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Eric Tavares
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Toronto
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November 1, 2004

Ian Astbury Rides Out Of The Storm To Re-energize The Cult

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By CHARTattack Staff February 20, 2007 5:30 pm
Jeff Martin's dream job just became available. Ian Astbury is leaving Riders On The Storm — the band he's performed in with Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek and guitarist Robby Krieger for the past four years — to focus his attention back on The Cult. "I have decided to move on and focus on my own music and legacy," Astbury said in a...
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On The Road Again: Jeff Martin, Young And Sexy, Issue Sixteen

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By CHARTattack Staff April 5, 2006 5:30 pm
Former Tea Party frontman Jeff Martin is touring in support of his solo debut, Exile In The Kingdom. Don't expect anything too radically different from his old band, but if you like your rock with Celtic folk and Middle Eastern influences, Martin may provide a night of entertainment and amusement. He's kicked his drug habit, so check out these...
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Jeff Martin: The Tea Party Break-up "Not Good"

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By Caitlin Hotchkiss (CHARTattack) February 23, 2006 7:30 pm
The bomb dropped for Tea Party fans the world over last October: Their favourite band was no more. To say the news came as a surprise was an understatement, especially given that the group's latest release, Seven Circles, had only been on shelves for a year and that all three members of the band had been rebuffing break-up rumours. Yet, in the...
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Jeff Martin's Kids

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By CHARTattack Staff August 20, 2001 4:00 pm
For those of you with a soft spot for charity concerts, mark this one down on your calendar. In hopes of helping families in need, Jeff Healey, The Tea Party's Jeff Martin, singer-songwriter Nancy Rancourt, rapper Snow and golden oldies, The Spoons, will all perform a benefit concert entitled Artists For Missing Children at the Phoenix Concert...
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Jeff Martin Predicts The Tea Party Demise

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By Matt Mernagh (CHARTattack) March 6, 2001 6:00 pm
With The Tea Party opting to take more time in creating their follow-up to TRIPtych — the possible release date for the record could be in September — we thought we would provide more details on Interzone Mantras, the working title for the new album. First though, we want to inform you on the comment Jeff Martin made about Interzone being the...
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Will The Tea Party End After Two More Albums? Only They Know For Sure. (Photo By R. Beland)

Jeff Martin Pins A White Ribbon On David Usher

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By CHARTattack Staff June 2, 2000 2:30 pm
Moist's David Usher has been added to the White Ribbon benefit concert being held in Toronto on Tuesday June 6, and Chart magazine played a role in making it all happen. The Tea Party's Jeff Martin, who not only lends his name and performance skills to the concert every year, but also approaches his friends about participating in the cause to...
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David Usher Was Personally Invited To Perform At White Ribbon By Jeff Martin
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