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Sled Island 2009 Recap

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By Trevor Morelli (CHARTattack) July 2, 2009 1:39 pm
CHARTattack's Trevor Morelli checked out Calgary's Sled Island Music Festival from June 24-28. Here's his report: Final Fantasy's Owen Pallett may be a man of few words, but it was the fans at Calgary's third annual Sled Island Music Festival that were left speechless after his show. With handmade "Sold Out" signs plastered all over...
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Sasquatch 2008 Day One

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By Quinn Omori (CHARTattack) May 28, 2008 2:00 pm
For the first time in it's seven-year history, the Sasquatch Music Festival stretched over a full three days. Memorial Day might not sound like an appropriate excuse to party, but with nearly 100 artists and comedians sharing three stages, our American neighbours and hosts did a fine job of demonstrating how to properly celebrate a long weekend...
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The Breeders — Mountain Battles

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) April 8, 2008 8:49 am
The Breeders' fourth studio release, Mountain Battles, is the sound of a band using a proven formula while moving forward at the same time. Of course, the disc features the typical '90s guitar rock you'll find on their previous albums. "Bang On" bounces along to a thick beat and a slinky, almost cheeky rock riff and should soon become a...
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The Breeders Brave Blizzard For "Experiment"

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By Matt Littlefair (CHARTattack) March 10, 2008 2:00 pm
"What? Aren't you people at home? It's a fucking blizzard!" implored Breeders guitarist/vocalist Kelley Deal very early in their set on Saturday night. The Phoenix was far from packed, but those who fought through the driving snow knew exactly why they were there: to see one of indie rock's seminal acts, reportedly back at the top of...
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The Breeders — Title TK

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By Elizabeth Chorney-Booth (CHARTattack) May 21, 2002 3:24 pm
For the first few moments, Title TK — The Breeders’ first album since 1993’s unlikely masterpiece, Last Splash — sounds like a blast straight to the good old days. But as the album drags on the time warp starts to show a few cracks. Despite the comforting familiarity of Kim Deal’s warm voice and the band’s charming devil-may-care approach to...
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I Read The News Today... For June 9, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) June 9, 2011 2:44 pm
Snoop Dogg's been added to the list of presenters at this year's MuchMusic Video Awards. If you're wandering around the Much building on June 19 and you want to find him, all you need to do is move towards the stench of pot and you're good. Actor Colin Farrell (London Boulevard, Onedine) will also hand someone one of these newfangled trophies:...
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Breeders Announce North American Tour

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) July 10, 2009 1:35 pm
The Breeders have announced a North American tour in support of the recently released Fate To Fatal EP. The jaunt kicks off in early August and runs through to the end of the month. Singers/guitarists Kim Deal and Kelley Deal, guitarist Cheryl Lyndsey, bassist Mando Lopez and drummer Jose Medeles will play one Canadian date at Toronto's Lee's...
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Breeders Cover Bob Marley

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By Jason MacNeil (CHARTattack) March 17, 2009 10:18 am
The Breeders will release Fate To Fatal, a four-song EP, on April 21. The news comes on the heels of more concerts for The Pixies later this year. According to a press release, the band are releasing the EP themselves and through their website, at shows and through "traditional record stores and other online outlets." The effort was...
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The Breeders' Kelley Deal To Put Out Knitting Book

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) March 13, 2008 4:30 pm
Playing with her sister Kim in one of the biggest rock bands of the '90s isn't enough for Kelley Deal. As of October, you'll be able to walk into book stores and buy a how-to book on bag knitting by The Breeders' guitarist. Yes, that's right: Bag knitting. Bags That Rock: Knitting On The Road With Kelley Deal, will be available for $19.95...
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The Breeders Are Set To Make Another Splash With Mountain Battles

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) February 29, 2008 5:30 pm
If you miss music circa 1993, mark April 8 on your calendar. That's the day The Breeders will issue their fourth album, Mountain Battles. The follow-up to 2002's Title TK features the sibling duo of vocalist/guitarist Kim and guitarist/vocalist Kelley Deal, along with bassist Mando Lopez and drummer Jose Mendeles. The 4AD release was produced...
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The Breeders Launch An Anti-Computer Revolution

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By Elizabeth Chorney-Booth (CHARTattack) May 17, 2002 3:30 pm
It's the mythical record that no one thought would come out. But this Tuesday (May 21), at long (long, long) last, The Breeders' follow-up to their 1993 breakthrough album Last Splash, an 11 track disc called Title T.K., will be out in stores. And it's about time. The Breeders, fronted by ex-Pixies bassist Kim Deal and her twin sister...
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Breeders In The Studio... Again?

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By CHARTattack Staff May 28, 2001 4:30 pm
After almost five years of rumours, it seems that The Breeders may actually be creating a new album. According to NME and Billboard, The Breeders have been working with producer Steve Albini and Billboard claims that the band have even committed several songs to tape. Since the smashing success of their second album, 1993's Last Splash, nary a...
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