Weakerthans

The Longest Running Albums On The Campus Radio Chart

Here is the complete list of every album that has been on the Campus Radio Chart for 20 or more weeks since September 1995. The albums are listed in chronological order with each week total.The dates in the brackets indicate the week the record initially entered the chart, followed by the last week of continuous presence before exiting the chart....
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Sloan circa 1996

Ten Great Songs About Curling

In honour of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver and Whistler, B.C. this month, CHARTattack scoured the interwebs for some music about some of the games' sports. After hockey, we Canadians are probably most proud of our dominance in curling. According to the online version of the Canadian Encyclopedia, the first reference to curling in...
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Curling

Constantines Celebrate 10 Years With Volume

It was fitting that Weakerthans frontman John K. Samson opened this first of three 10th anniversary shows for Toronto's Constantines. If anyone deserves the title of Constantines Superfan, it's Samson. Aside from arranging yearly tours with his band and the Cons, Samson has crafted an open love letter to them, praising their latest disc,...
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Constantines' Bry Webb (Photo by Graham Kennedy)

Weakerthans' John K. Samson Announces Solo Ontario Tour

Weakerthans frontman John K. Samson will embark on a three-date mini tour this December in support of his three-song solo recording, City Route 85. With all these threes, you'd think he was paying homage to Joel Plaskett. Although The Weakerthans haven't been up to much since their brief tour in September, Samson has been on tour in Europe in...
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John K. Samson (Photo by Graham Kennedy)

Charty Chart Chat: 2003 A Year In Review

Charty Chart Chat extends a Happy New Year to all you chart watchers out there. As you may have noticed, there isn't a new chart for this week. The Top 50 chart reflects airplay on Canadian campus radio from a combination of either the previous week or the week before, depending on when contributing stations compiled and sent their charts. The...
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Weakerthans

Lowest Of The Low Tour With The Weakerthans

When The Lowest Of The Low reunited for a couple of gigs last fall, Western Canada fans of one of the greatest bands our country has ever produced, probably felt a little left out. So, the Living Assholes will be reuniting yet again to bring some love to the left coast fans with a series of dates starting in Winnipeg along with Best...
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Lowest Of The Low With The Weakerthans Now The East Is Jealous

Weakerthans Trek To Halifax

Juno-nominated, critically acclaimed, loved in the college radio circuit — what more could the Winnipeg boys the Weakerthans ask for? Perhaps more fans on the East Coast? No problem. With their new EP for "Watermark" out, the Weakerthans are trekking to Nova Scotia before they take off to conquer Europe. The new EP features the...
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 Halifax Happy That Weakerthans Are Planning A Visit
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