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WATCH: Arcade Fire's Win Butler Joins The National in Montreal

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By Colton Eddy (CHARTattack) December 11, 2011 3:17 pm
The National has been in a festive spirit as of late, collaborating with some of indie-rock's finest as they blaze through tour dates in Canada.First there was their appearance at Toronto's Glenn Gould Studio for CBC Radio One's Q with Jian Ghomeshi, during which the Brooklyn-based band was joined on stage by Bon Iver's Justin Vernon for a...
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I Read The News Today... For June 8, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) June 8, 2011 4:17 pm
Danko Jones drummer Dan Cornelius has left the band, and will be replaced on tour by Rocket From The Crypt/Angels & Airwaves/Offspring drummer Atom Willard. Hopefully this means Danko Jones will not start sounding like the latter two bands. Want some free tracks from Austra, Young Galaxy, Winter Gloves, PS I Love You, The Rural Alberta...
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How Close Did You Get To Neil Young At The Junos?

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By Aaron Brophy (CHARTattack) March 28, 2011 4:48 pm
The entire country got into the televised Juno Awards broadcast that aired on Sunday night, but the bulk of the Canadian music awards get handed out an evening earlier at the Juno Gala Dinner And Awards. The one big draw at this year's Saturday ceremony was the rare unicorn-amongst-the-plowhorses appearance of Neil Young at the gala....
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I Read The News Today... For Nov. 26, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) November 26, 2010 2:06 pm
AFI electronic side-project Blaqk Audio have released a new track called "Down Here." You can hear it below.Arcade Fire singer Win Butler says he doesn't "envy" Barack Obama's job right now, but thinks the U.S. president is doing a better job than his predecessor, particularly with regards to Haiti. —Metro Angels & Airwaves' long-awaited Love...
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I Read The News Today... For Sept. 16, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) September 16, 2010 12:20 pm
OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG. Weezer's Blue Album/Pinkerton tour is definitely happening. It's being dubbed the Blinkerton Tour. The band will play two dates in markets throughout North America. They'll perform the Blue Album the first night and then Pinkerton the next. —Paste D-Sisive's released a free track called "Feedback (manifesTO)" to support the...
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I Read The News Today... For July 28, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) July 28, 2010 1:10 pm
Win Butler says he will "forever give" Bono "credit" for "engaging with George W. Bush when he was president," no matter how much people slag the U2 frontman. We're less concerned about Bono as we are this codified endorsement of GWB by an "indie rocker." —NME Kanye West might hate Twitter with...
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U2's The Edge, Bono and Adam Clayton (Photo by Richard Beland)

Win Butler Responds To Wayne Coyne

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By CHARTattack Staff March 5, 2009 12:04 pm
Arcade Fire frontman Win Butler has responded to Flaming Lips leader Wayne Coyne's seemingly unprovoked verbal attack on the Montreal-based group. Coyne told Rolling Stone magazine that Arcade Fire "treat people like shit" and are "pricks," which confused and disappointed Butler since he says they've only met once. Butler...
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Win Butler Calls Grammys "Horrifying"

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By Steve McLean (CHARTattack) January 28, 2009 5:27 pm
Arcade Fire didn't get nominated for a Grammy Award this year, which means that frontman Win Butler won't have to go hungry. The Montreal band were nominated for Grammys in 2006 and 2008, and didn't enjoy going to Los Angeles for the day-long drudgery that preceded the televised awards show. "We went to the Grammys and it was so shitty,...
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Arcade Fire Aren’t Doing Soundtrack For Next Richard Kelly Film

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By CHARTattack Staff May 16, 2008 5:00 pm
Contrary to widespread media reports and breathless posts through the blogosphere, Arcade Fire aren’t doing the soundtrack for the new film from Donnie Darko director Richard Kelly. Kelly dropped a hint that a “very famous band” was involved with the project in a May 12 MySpace blog entry, and engineer/producer Markus Dravs (Coldplay) went as...
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Arcade Fire & Handsome Furs At Massey Hall

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Photographer: 
Rachel Verbin
Venue: 
Massey Hall
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Toronto, ON
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May 15, 2008
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Arcade Fire & Handsome Furs At Massey Hall

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Photographer: 
Rachel Verbin
Venue: 
Massey Hall
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
May 15, 2007
Win Butler

Arcade Fire & Handsome Furs At Massey Hall

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Photographer: 
Rachel Verbin
Venue: 
Massey Hall
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
May 15, 2007
Win Butler

Arcade Fire & Handsome Furs At Massey Hall

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Photographer: 
Rachel Verbin
Venue: 
Massey Hall
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
May 15, 2007
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Arcade Fire Cancel European Shows As Win Butler Faces Sinus Surgery

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By CHARTattack Staff March 26, 2007 4:30 pm
Arcade Fire frontman Win Butler requires sinus surgery after finally giving in to an infection that he's been suffering from for months, causing the Montreal band to cancel the remaining nine shows of their European tour. Butler informed fans of his decision on the band's website in a message posted from Oslo, Norway on Saturday. His brother...
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