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Juno Award Weekend Adventures Part II: The Arkells Are Good

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By Steve McLean (CHARTattack) April 21, 2010 4:33 pm
Saturday's Juno activities began with a 4 p.m. dinner of salad, chili, and sandwiches. The chili was good, but people standing around me later in the evening might not have had as great an appreciation for it. I then went to a reception at the convention centre, where I said my hellos to people and washed down some appetizers with a few drinks...
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Arkells (Photo by Steve McLean)
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Juno Awards Adventures: Fog Wreaks Havoc On JunoFest

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By Steve McLean (CHARTattack) April 19, 2010 4:05 pm
I arrived in St. John's at 7 p.m. on Thursday (April 15) and got my cab driver to stop at a liquor store so I could pick up 80 ounces of Old Sam Rum to take back home for folks in Toronto. I was at the home of my friends Jim and Lillian Fidler by 8 p.m. Jim invited me into The Roots Cellar, his home studio, to listen to some of the new songs he's...
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Tracking Wintersleep And The New Odds At JunoFest

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By Trevor Morelli (CHARTattack) April 7, 2008 2:00 pm
After driving for half-an-hour in the blowing snow on Friday night, I arrived at The Republik on 17th Avenue only to find a line stretched around the back of the building. Although JunoFest featured dozens of bands from across the country, it became obvious that Wintersleep had scored the largest draw. I got to the club around 11:45 p.m. The...
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Wintersleep (Photo By Trevor Morelli)
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