Katie Stelmanis

Jens Lekman Makes The Great Hall Oh So Silent

This evening of indie pop was originally to be split between two fundraiser shows on April 7 and 8 at The Music Gallery, but was later amalgamated into one evening at The Great Hall. Although this show was no longer at The Music Gallery, which is housed in St. George The Martyr Anglican Church, the crowd at The Great Hall was pretty much reverent...
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Katie Stelmanis @ CMW 2008

BACKGROUND/COMPOSITION: Stelmanis, a member of Bruce Peninsula, leads three other girls in a group that sound like Electrelane meets... Electrelane. Seriously, they sound a lot like Electrelane, but a little less gothic. Grade: 79 Comment: Stelmanis and company played their Viking space pop with a lot of...
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Katie Stelmanis — Join Us

Medieval modern pop. Ever heard of it? Neither had I until listening to classically trained singer Katie Stelmanis's Join Us, the latest release from Toronto's art-foot-forward record label Blocks Recording Club (home to Final Fantasy and The Creeping Nobodies). OK, so I made the term up, but it's only because there are very few accurate terms...
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I Read The News Today... For July 20, 2011

Austra's Katie Stelmanis will appear on Trans Love Energies, the first album in seven years from U.K. psych rockers Death In Vegas. It comes out Sept. 12, and Stelmanis sings on two tracks. Moby's announced a North American tour that'll take place this fall to support his recently released Destroyed album. Go see him... y'know... if you still like...
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Song Of The Day: Austra's "Lose It"

Witches are so in right now.Austra features Toronto singer/songwriter Katie Stelmanis, with fresh new bleached blonde hair, along with longtime friend and ex-Galaxy member Maya Postepski on drums and former Spiral Beach bassist Dorian Wolf. "Lose It," along with the entirety of Austra's Feel It Break debut album, has much more of a goth feel than...
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I Read The News Today... For Feb. 9, 2011

Kill Rock Stars is reissuing the self-titled compilation they originally released in 1991 just after founder Slim Moon formed the label. It features tunes by Nirvana, Melvins, Bikini Kill and others, and it'll be out on April 16 for Record Store Day. —killrockstars.com Toronto singer/songwriter Katie Stelmanis is in a new trio called Austra that...
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Katie Stelmanis Becomes Private Life

Katie Stelmanis is now going to only use her birth name in her private life and would prefer you call her Private Life in... public. Or something like that. The Toronto singer/songwriter is now going by Private Life, and announced she was doing so on Sunday (March 21) after playing a few gigs at Austin, Texas' South By Southwest Music Festival...
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Katie Stelmanis — "Believe Me"

"Believe Me" is Katie Stelmanis' new single, which will be released on June 23 through Loog in the U.K. The video was directed by Jesi The Elder, who created the clip for Stelmanis' "Join Us" and Final Fantasy's "The Butcher." It features Stelmanis as some sort of priest with an Ozzy Osbourne-worthy cross and a...
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Katie Stelmanis Gets Witchy

Katie Stelmanis has a new and appropriately gothy music video for "Believe Me," a single she'll release on vinyl through Loog Records on June 22 in the U.K. "Believe Me" is backed with a cover of Roy Orbison's "Crying." You can hear both songs on Stelmanis' MySpace page. You can check out the "Believe Me...
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How Goth Is Katie Stelmanis?

When ChartAttack managing editor Aaron Brophy caught up with Katie Stelmanis during Canadian Music Week 2008, he gave her and bandmates Maya Postepski and Carmen Elle the ultimate test of gothness. Watch this video to see how they did.
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CMW 2008: Katie Stelmanis

ChartAttack's Aaron Brophy talked to Katie Stelmanis and her bandmates Maya Postepski and Carmen Elle about why Stelmanis doesn't like Depeche Mode, but why she loves Roy Orbison.
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CMW 2008: Thursday Chart Showcase @ The 'Shoe

Photographer: 
Rachel Verbin
Venue: 
Horseshoe Tavern
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
March 6, 2008
 Katie Stelmanis

CMW 2008: Thursday Chart Showcase @ The 'Shoe

Photographer: 
Rachel Verbin
Venue: 
Horseshoe Tavern
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
March 6, 2008
 Katie Stelmanis

CMW 2008: Thursday Chart Showcase @ The 'Shoe

Photographer: 
Rachel Verbin
Venue: 
Horseshoe Tavern
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
March 6, 2008
 Katie Stelmanis

CMW 2008: Katie Stelmanis

KATIE STELMANIS Hometown: Toronto, Ontario Official Website: http://www.stelmanis.com Toronto singer/songwriter Katie Stelmanis has just released her debut album, Join Us, on Blocks Recording Club. Although she was previously a member of riot grrl squad Galaxy, Stelmanis is new to playing the live circuit as a solo act. Her latest material...
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Katie Stelmanis Getting Used To Listeners Taking Her Album's Title To Heart

When Katie Stelmanis played her CD release show on Jan. 11 at Toronto's Silver Dollar, the singer/songwriter was a bit taken aback by the number of unfamiliar faces in the audience. Stelmanis released her debut solo effort, Join Us, in January through Blocks Recording Club. She was previously a member of riot grrl squad Galaxy, and also sings...
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Holy Fuck! A New #1 Album

After three weeks when only one chart was compiled, things should be speeding up nicely as we plow full-speed ahead into 2008. With programmers and music directors back in the saddle for the winter session of university, there was quite a bit of upheaval among the top 10 albums on the top 50 chart. First of all, a former #1 recaptures the top...
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