Polaris Prize 2008

Video Interview: Stars

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By CHARTattack Staff July 8, 2008 3:03 pm
The Polaris Music Prize short list was unveiled on Monday at Toronto's Drake Hotel, and Stars snagged a spot with their In Our Bedroom After The War album. ChartAttack's Jen White talked to Torquil Campbell about why his band won't win. Check out the video interview here:
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Video Interview: Shad

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By CHARTattack Staff July 8, 2008 2:57 pm
The Polaris Music Prize short list was unveiled on Monday at Toronto's Drake Hotel. London, Ont. hip-hop artist Shad made the top 10 with his The Old Prince album. ChartAttack's Jen White spoke with the rapper about how he'd spend the $20,000 award on food and a gold cape. Check out the video interview here:  
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2008 Polaris Music Prize: Shad

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By CHARTattack Staff July 8, 2008 10:49 am
ChartAttack's Jen White talks to Shad about how he'd spend the $20,000 Polaris Prize money on food and a gold cape.
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2008 Polaris Music Prize: Stars

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By CHARTattack Staff July 8, 2008 10:42 am
ChartAttack's Jen White cozies up to Torquil Campbell of Stars to talk about their Polaris Prize nomination... and how they won't win.
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2008 Polaris Music Prize: Basia Bulat

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By CHARTattack Staff July 7, 2008 1:54 pm
ChartAttack's Jen White talked to Basia Bulat about her nomination for her album Oh, My Darling.
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Video Interview: Basia Bulat

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By CHARTattack Staff July 7, 2008 11:56 am
The Polaris Music Prize short list was unveiled on Monday at Toronto's Drake Hotel, and one of the first finalists announced was London, Ont. singer/songwriter Basia Bulat for her Oh, My Darling album. ChartAttack's Jen White caught up with the surprised Bulat to talk about the bets she lost with her manager about her nomination. Check out the...
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Video Interview: Two Hours Traffic

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By CHARTattack Staff July 7, 2008 11:28 am
The Polaris Music Prize short list was unveiled on Monday at Toronto's Drake Hotel, and Charlottetown's Two Hours Traffic made the cut for their Little Jabs album. ChartAttack's Jen White spoke with vocalist/guitarist Liam Corcoran and guitarist Alec O'Hanley about how they're going to kick fellow finalist Holy Fuck's asses. Check out the video...
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2008 Polaris Music Prize: Two Hours Traffic

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By CHARTattack Staff July 7, 2008 10:55 am
ChartAttack's Jen White talks to Two Hours Traffic vocalist/guitarist Liam Corcoran and guitarist Alec O'Hanley about how they're going to kick fellow finalists Holy Fuck's asses.
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Polaris: Plants And Animals

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) July 7, 2008 10:49 am
Patrick Watson, who won last year's Polaris Music Prize, joked on Monday morning that he had used his $20,000 award to open "a used car sales lot" and recently bought a gold-plated bathtub with his success. Watson really used the money to pay for a van he and his band totalled while on tour. But Plants And Animals bassist/guitarist Nic...
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Polaris Prize Hopefuls Reduced To 40

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By Steve McLean (CHARTattack) June 12, 2008 3:00 pm
The list of contenders for the 2008 Polaris Music Prize has been narrowed to 40.This is the third year for the $20,000 prize, but the first time that the "Long List" has been made public. The 185 members of the Polaris jury — comprised of music journalists, broadcasters and bloggers from across Canada — were asked to rank...
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