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Jason Collett & Zeus
From Scene to Shining Scene
PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2010
After spending the entire day playing music with some of his closest pals, Carlin Nicholson has a well-worn grin on his face when he opens...
Owen Pallett
Final Flight of Fantasy
PUBLISHED Jan 22, 2010
"I pretty much had a meltdown," Owen Pallett admits, laughing ruefully. "This record took a lot out of me." The 30-year-old violin genius d...
Tegan & Sara
Sisters of Mercy
PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2009
"For people to trust you and believe you, they have to see you a little bit. I'm not afraid to expose myself in that way," says Sara Quin,...
You Say Party! We Say Die!
Career Resuscitation
PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2009
"I think a lot of people probably thought I needed to be shipped home and sent straight to like, a mental institution. Maybe leave that out...
Two Hours Traffic
Island Living
PUBLISHED Aug 23, 2009
"I'm still sweatin' here," says Two Hours Traffic guitarist Alec O'Hanley, having just returned from a morning tennis match. "I've got a 12...
Ohbijou
Community Living
PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2009
"It's funny when we talk about community, because for us, it's just our friends." As she fiddles with the drink sitting on the edge of the...
Alexisonfire
Drunks, Lovers, Singers and Saints
PUBLISHED Jun 27, 2009
"If you shoot ten music videos, someone's liable to die." George Pettit, the harsh-voiced counterpoint in Alexisonfire's three-vocalist a...
Apostle of Hustle
Masters of the Realm
PUBLISHED May 21, 2009
Andrew Whiteman is a lazy man. At least, he seems to think so. His resumé, which spans a 24-year career, begs to differ. He's been i...