Canadian Music Round-Up (02-21-09)

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Canadian Round-UpNews

The Artist Life take you behind the scenes of their upcoming video for "Sleep So Sound."

Threat Signal have posted a new studio update.

Theset have posted a new tour update.

Mobile's drummer Pierre is leaving the band.

Much Music is streaming the entire new Marianas Trench record here. It will hit shelves on Tuesday.

Lights took part in a 13 questions style interview here.

Crush Luther has started working on a new record.

You can stream the entire self titled Passenger Action record here. It just hit shelves February 10 via Smallman.

Shout Out Out Out Out will release Reintegration Time on March 3 in Canada and May 5 in the States. Track listing is as follows:

"Run"
"Guilt Trips Sink Ships"
"Bad Choices"
"Coming Home" (Feat. Cadence Weapon)
"How Do I Maintain Pt. I"
"How Do I Maintain Pt. II"
"One Plus Two Plus Three" (Feat. San Serac)
"Remind Me In Dark Times"
"In The End It's Your Friends"
"Reintegration Time"

Peaches will release I Feel Cream on May 5 via XL. Track listing is as follows:

“Serpetine”
“Talk To Me”
“Lose You”
“More”
“Billionaire”
“I Feel Cream”
“Trick Or Treat”
“Show Stopper”
“Mommy Complex”
“Mud”
“Relax”
“Take You Out”

Rock Plaza Central will be releasing ...At The Moment Of Our Most Needing Or If Only They Could Turn Around, They Would Know They Weren't Alone on May 12. Track listing is as follows:

"Oh I Can"
"A Mule On Fire"
"(Don't You Believe The Words Of) Handsome Men"
"O Lord, How Many Are My Foes"
"(The World Is) Good Enough"
"Country C"
"Them That Are Good And Them That Are Bad"
"The Wrong Side Of The Right"
"Holy Rider"
"The Long Dead March"
"We Are Full Of Light (That Blinds Us At The Moment Of Our Most Needing)"
"Wherever You Are, I'm Home"
"The Hot Blind Earth"

Fucked Up will be releasing a singles compilation this fall that will act as a sequel to Epics in Minutes. They have also announced some new tour dates, which are as follows:

Feb. 26 Leeds, England @ Cockpit w/The Bronx and Rolo Tomassi
Feb. 27 Glasgow, Scotland @ Garage w/The Bronx and Rolo Tomassi
Feb. 28 Manchester, England @ Club Academy w/The Bronx and Rolo Tomassi
March 1 Liverpool, England @ Korova
March 2 Cardiff, Wales @ Clwb Ifor Bach w/The Bronx and Rolo Tomassi
March 3 Nottingham, England @ Rescue Rooms w/The Bronx and Rolo Tomassi
March 4 London, England @ Electric Ballroom w/The Bronx and Rolo Tomassi
March 5 Brighton, England @ Concorde w/The Bronx and Rolo Tomassi
March 6 Birmingham, England @ O2 Academy Birmingham w/The Bronx and Rolo Tomassi
April 6 Detroit, MI @ Magic Stick
April 8 Minneapolis, MN @ The Triple Rock Social Club
April 9 Winnipeg, MB @ The Royal Albert Arms w/U.K. Subs
April 10 Regina, SK @ The Distrikt
April 11 Calgary, AB @ Royal Canadian Legion
April 12 Edmonton, AB @ Pawn Shop
April 14 Vancouver, BC @ The Biltmore Cabaret
April 15 Seattle, WA @ Neumos
April 19 Indio, CA @ Empire Polo Fields (Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival)

Holy Fuck is heading out on tour soon:

8 Mar 2009 20:00 Harvest of Hope Northern Florida
14 Mar 2009 20:00 Kool Haus Toronto, Ontario
15 Mar 2009 20:00 Centennial Hall London, Ontario
17 Mar 2009 20:00 Bronson Ottawa, Ontario
18 Mar 2009 20:00 Metropolis Montreal, Ontario

As are The Midway State:

14 Mar 2009 20:00 The Fairmont Royal York Hotel Toronto, Ontario
16 Mar 2009 20:00 Park Theatre Winnipeg, Manitoba
18 Mar 2009 21:30 Louis’ Pub Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
19 Mar 2009 22:00 The Starlite Room Edmonton, Alberta
24 Mar 2009 22:00 The Marquee Room Calgary, Alberta

Sloan has also announced some new tour dates:
March 6 Ottawa, ON @ Live Lounge (Live 88.5 WTF concert series)
March 7 Peterborough, ON @ The Montreal House
March 11-12 Toronto, ON @ The Mod Club (CMW)
March 14 Sarnia, ON @ The Industry
March 24 St. John's, NL @ Memorial University Students' Union
March 26 Antigonish, NS @ St. Francis Xavier University
March 27 Halifax, NS @ Dalhousie University
March 28 Sydney, NS @ Smooth Herman's

Dancing With Parisare currently offering their 5 song EP as a free download on their MySpace. As well, the band will soon be hitting the road with Callahan. Dates are as follows:

27 Feb 200921:00 Tour Kickoff @ The Anza Club (19+) Vancouver, British Columbia
3 Mar 2009 19:00 Rutland Centennial Hall Kelowna, British Columbia
4 Mar 200920:00 BOOK US Anywhere, Alberta
5 Mar 2009 19:00 Royal Canadian Legion Calgary, Alberta
6 Mar 2009 20:00CosmoSeniorsCenterSaskatoon, Saskatchewan
7 Mar 200920:00 Minerva Hall Gimli, Manitoba
8 Mar 2009 19:00 Kilroys Thunder Bay, Ontario
10 Mar 200919:00 BOOK US Anywhere, Ontario
11 Mar 200919:00 DC Music Theatre Etobicoke, Ontario
12 Mar 200923:00 Canadian Music Week Showcase @ The Bovine (19+) Toronto, Ontario
13 Mar 2009 19:00 Cafe Linco Montreal, Quebec
14 Mar 200919:00 Mavericks w/ Today I Caught The Plague Ottawa, Ontario
15 Mar 2009 19:00 Murphys Inn w/ Gone HollywoodCornwall, Ontario
16 Mar 200920:00 BOOK US Anywhere, Ontario
17 Mar 2009 19:00 Absinth Hamilton, Ontario
18 Mar 200920:00 The Kathedral Toronto, Ontario
19 Mar 200920:00 The Ranch Parry Sound, Ontario
20 Mar 2009 19:00 Veritasse Cafe North Bay, Ontario
21 Mar 2009 19:00 Corner Pockets Timmins, Ontario
22 Mar 200919:00 Black Pirates Pub Thunder Bay, Ontario
23 Mar 200919:00 The Station Altona, Manitoba
24 Mar 2009 20:00 Crescent Fort Rouge United Church Winnipeg, Manitoba
25 Mar 2009 19:00 Walkers Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
26 Mar 2009 19:00 Starlite Room (18+) Edmonton, Alberta
27 Mar 2009 19:00 The Loft Kamloops, British Columbia
28 Mar 2009 20:00 Junofest @ Pub 340 (19+) Vancouver, British Columbia

Expect a new The Johnstones record sometime this June.

Saint Alvia recently unveiled their new video for "Walk Before You Run DMC" on their MySpace.

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Recommendations:

I've been listening to a lot of Marianas Trench lately so I'll go with them. Very fun and super catchy band.

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