The Joel Plaskett Emergency

Joel Plaskett Loves His Cat

You gotta respect a guy who's not afraid to tell the world how much he loves his cat. Joel Plaskett shared his feline affection with Massey Hall more than once during his three-hour concert on Saturday night. His latest record may be a triple album, but his first ever appearance at the historic concert hall was divided into two parts....
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Wintersleep Join McCartney Bill

Wintersleep have been added to the bill for Paul McCartney's July 11 concert at the Halifax Commons. It was announced on Thursday that McCartney hand-picked The Joel Plaskett Emergency to open the show, which coincides with the Tall Ships Nova Scotia Festival. Tickets are still on sale online and will cost you $136, while VIP seats will run you...
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Plaskett Opening For McCartney

The Joel Plaskett Emergency have been picked by Paul McCartney to open his July 11 show at the Halifax Commons. The Joel Plaskett Emergency will be accompanied by singers Rose Cousins and Anna Ege and Plaskett's father, Bill Plaskett, at the gig, according to CBC Radio 3. Plaskett reportedly told CBC Radio 3 he's "pretty damn excited...
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Plaskett To Play Secret Show

The Joel Plaskett Emergency will play a secret show in their hometown of Halifax as part of MySpace's Secret Shows series. OK, it's no longer a secret show. Plaskett and crew will hit the stage at Dalhousie University's Grawood campus bar on Wednesday. The show is free, but admission will be handled on a first-come, first-served basis and is...
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Joel Plaskett Emergency Debuts @ #1

It's interesting that when a week of compiling charts is missed, there's suddenly a new #1 album. If I had moved into a new house during any other week in 2007, excluding the first week in February (when Julie Doiron's Woke Myself Up hit #1 in its second week on the chart), I wouldn't be making excuses for Joel Plaskett Emergency's Ashtray Rock...
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On The Road Again: The Black Crowes, Matt Mays, The Cult And Joel Plaskett

The Black Crowes got back together to perform for the first time in three years in 2005, and things went so well for the southern rockers that they're hitting the road again in support of their new DVD, Freak 'N' Roll... Into The Fog. But the Robinson brothers and the rest of the band may have to be careful that the opening act for the...
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