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disBAND: Chasing Amee

March 10th, 2009

Chasing Amee with The All-American Rejects [Watch a new episode of disBAND tonight at 6pm ET, featuring Chasing Amee. If you miss it, watch it online later this week, but for now, check out what the band had to say about their experience on the show! - Kat]

Tags: chasing amee, disband
Posted in We <3 TV | Posted by Kat |

Win Tickets To See The Prodigy In Toronto

March 6th, 2009

We’re giving you the chance to win tickets to see electronica pioneers The Prodigy in Toronto!

Tags: bigshinytunes2, electronica, the prodigy, win tickets
Posted in Contests | Posted by Kat |

DO NOT WANT: Lady Sovereign’s Blatant Ripoff Of The Cure’s “Close To Me”

March 5th, 2009

I had to force myself to turn caps lock off and compose myself for long enough to type out this post, cause I’m kinda foaming at the mouth right now. I used to be a real fan of Lady Sovereign, even when she was abusing the “S-O-V” spellout of her name in her early songs [...]

Tags: cover copyright lyrics the cure robert smith SOV, do not want
Posted in Music & Videos, What The Funk? | Posted by Kat |

disBAND: Songbird

March 5th, 2009

[If you missed this week's episode of disBAND, don't pout, because it's airing three more times - tonight @ 10:30pm ET, Monday, March 9 @ 8pm ET, Thursday, March 12 @ 10pm ET and soon, online! Here's what the band had to say about their experience on the show. -Kat] Hey everyone! We hope you [...]

Tags: battle of the bands, disband, hot or not
Posted in We <3 TV | Posted by Kat |

More 2009 Juno Performers Announced

March 3rd, 2009

Earlier I posted about the first trickle of performer announcements for the 2009 Junos, which take place at Vancouver’s GM Place on Sunday, March 29 and will air on CTV at 9pm ET. In addition to your favourite CanCon rockers City And Colour, Nickelback and Simple Plan , The Stills and Sam Roberts, who recently [...]

Tags: junos
Posted in We <3 TV | Posted by Kat |

First Spin: Attack In Black – Years (By One Thousand Fingertips)

March 3rd, 2009

Attack In Black, the whipsmart foursome from Welland, Ontario, are poised to unleash their stellar third album, Years (By One Thousand Fingertips), next week on March 10, but we want you to sample its lusciousness right away.

Posted in Music & Videos | Posted by Kat |

The 2009 Brit Awards: Watch Tonight @ 9pm ET!

February 26th, 2009

Remember The 2009 Brit Awards? They just aired last week, and we got so excited watching the performance clips online and hearing the sordid tales of Katy Perry‘s pukefest, Kylie‘s horrific ‘dancing’ number and Brandon Flowers’ medley with the legendary Pet Shop Boys that we marched straight into our head honcho’s office and demanded that [...]

Tags: anglophila, brit awards
Posted in We <3 TV | Posted by Kat |

First Spin: Starsailor – All The Plans

February 26th, 2009

Chorley, England’s Starsailor have been going strong for close to ten years now so they’re clearly not newcomers to the game of languishing Britpop ballads. But you may only recognize them from their song Four To The Floor (which was popularly remixed by Thin White Duke – a better version of the song, IMO) or [...]

Tags: first spin, starsailor
Posted in Music & Videos | Posted by Kat |

Satelites: We Got disBANDed

February 25th, 2009

[If you missed last night's episode of disBAND - don't fret, cause it's online right here! Or, watch it again on TV on Monday, March 2 @ 8pm ET or Thursday, March 5 @ 10pm ET! - Kat] Hey everyone! Arthur here. Hope you guys enjoyed watching our episode. It was really fun making it [...]

Posted in We <3 TV | Posted by Kat |

disBAND: Satelites

February 23rd, 2009

[Watch new episodes of disBAND Tuesdays @ 6:30pm ET! Check out what Theo of Satellites had to say about the band's experience on the show - Kat] Hey everybody! Theo from Satelites here. So our episode is FINALLY here! We hope you all enjoy watching it (Tuesday, February 24 @ 6:30pm ET!) because we definitely [...]

Posted in We <3 TV | Posted by Kat |