Juno Awards 2007

Nelly Furtado Makes Clean Sweep At Juno Awards

SASKATOON — Have you had enough of Nelly Furtado yet? The Victoria-raised, Toronto-based artist was everywhere over the Juno Awards weekend. Not only did she host Sunday night's televised show, she filled more camera time while accepting three awards. She picked up two more on Saturday during the non-televised portion of the two-part ceremony,...
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K-OS On The Juno Awards: "I'm Gonna Kick Nelly's Ass"

Canada's top hip-rock artist has launched a salvo across the bow of this country's top hip-pop artist. "I'm gonna kick Nelly's ass, obviously," says Toronto rapper K-OS, in reference to his upcoming battle with Nelly Furtado at Sunday's Juno Awards in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Mr. B-Boy Stance will go head-to-head with the Maneater...
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Pre-Juno Build-up Continues

More of the Saskatoon events leading up to the city's April 1 hosting of the Juno Awards have been coming together, and we're happy to report that they seem more entertaining than waiting for wheat to grow. The two-night JunoFest will feature more than 100 local and national artists, including a number of nominees, playing 15 venues around the...
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Junos: Neverending White Lights Intend To Party With Massari

It's about time that somebody brought death and drama — not to mention some rad guyliner — to the Canadian music scene. The stylish Daniel Victor worked for five years on his ambitious Act 1: Goodbye Friends Of The Heavenly Bodies, roping in a number of special musical guests to help him create an impressive debut rock album. As Neverending White...
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Neverending White Lights' Daniel Victor<BR><FONT SIZE=-3>(Photo By Noah Love)</FONT>

Junos: Sloan On Billy Talent: "We Could Kick Their Ass"

It's 2007 and Sloan are still kicking out the rock, still making the rounds, still generally being awesome and even claiming to have a "49-per cent share in Chart magazine stock." In between all this rocking and investing, they put out a new album called Never Hear The End Of It and, fittingly, they've been nominated for rock group of...
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Juno Awards 2007 Compilation Features 18 Nominees

Those eagerly awaiting this year's Juno Awards won't have to wait until April 1 for a recap of the biggest Canadian hits of last year. They'll be able to find many of them on the Juno Awards 2007 compilation, which will be released by EMI Music Canada on Feb. 27. The album is a joint project of Canada's four major record companies (EMI, Sony...
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Junos: Stabilo Hope To Drink With Nominees Who Lose

It's almost a tad ironic that Vancouver's Stabilo are up for a new group of the year Juno Award, given the fact that they've been putting out albums since 1999 or so. But it's their newest release, Happiness And Disaster, that's garnered them their current bout of fame, not to mention constant radio play and plenty of touring opportunities. It's...
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Stabilo<BR><FONT SIZE=-3>(Photo By Noah Love)</FONT>

Junos: Jets Overhead Plan To Spy On Furtado To Determine If She "Eats Men"

Welcome to one of Canada's indie success stories. In the last four years, British Columbia's Jets Overhead have worked their way up from the club circuit to open for The Stills and The Dandy Warhols, while still maintaining a solid DIY effort and winning the hearts of college hipsters. Now they have another notch in their belts, as well as some...
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Jets Overhead's Piers Henwood<BR><FONT SIZE=-3>(Photo By Noah Love)</FONT>

Junos: Idle Sons Agree, Nelly Furtado Capable Of Maneating

We've had some pretty big names in the rock world come out of unlikely Ontario towns — Ajax had Sum 41, Norwood had Three Days Grace — and now Burlington has sons to be proud of: Idle Sons, that is. Having been together since high school, the tattooed quartet have had more than their fair share of hard knocks, but now their work has paid off....
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Idle Sons<BR><FONT SIZE=-3>(Photo By Noah Love)</FONT>

Junos: Natalie MacMaster Declares Herself Pregnant Hottie

Celtic music fans, wannabe highlanders and worldly soccer moms rejoice: Natalie MacMaster's still here and still brandishing one mean fiddle. The proud east coaster's been at this game since she was nine years old, and with the rate at which she's pumping out the tunes and tours (even at five months pregnant), there'll be no shortage of Irish...
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Natalie MacMaster <BR><FONT SIZE=-3>(Photo By Noah Love)</FONT>

Nelly Furtado, Billy Talent And K-OS Receive Five Juno Nominations

Nelly Furtado looks like she's going to get an awful lot of television time on April 1. Not only will she host and perform on the Juno Awards show, but she's also been nominated for five honours, tying her for the most with Billy Talent and K-OS. Billy Talent and K-OS have also been confirmed to perform on the show, as have Three Days Grace,...
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Canadian Idols Melissa O'Neil and Eva Avila surround Neverending White Lights' Daniel Victor

Billy Talent And Three Days Grace To Play On Juno Awards Show

There will be Talent and Grace on stage at this year's Juno Awards, and we're not referring to host Nelly Furtado. Billy Talent and Three Days Grace are the first two acts confirmed to perform on this year's April 1 show at Saskatoon's Credit Union Centre. "Billy Talent and Three Days Grace aren't just Canadian artists, they are...
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