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Metric has confirmed that they will collaborating with composer, Howard Shore, once again to work on the score for David Cronenberg's Cosmopolis. Read a statement from the band in the replies which includes more details on this, their new album and the affect of the recent fire at the Sony/PIAS distribution warehouse in London on the band and their label.
by Kyle Huntington on 10/15/11 - 03:00 PM
Read an awesome interview with Metric about their upcoming album.
by Lueda Alia on 10/04/11 - 10:58 AM
Metric are back in the recording studio. In the mean time, you can check out their Fantasies Flashbacks remix album.
by Lueda Alia on 08/15/11 - 08:32 AM
Metric will release Fantasies Flashbacks on October 11. Find more details about this fan-sourced remix album in the replies.
by Kyle Huntington on 07/20/11 - 10:56 AM
Metric were recently notified by a fan that Glenn Beck was using their song "Rock Me Now" on his radio show. Read the entertaining exchange here.
by Lueda Alia on 04/14/11 - 11:00 AM
Jade Puget (AFI) has remixed two Metric tracks which can be heard here.
by Kyle Huntington on 03/01/11 - 06:05 AM
The official video for "Black Sheep" by Metric taken from the Scott Pilgrim vs. The World soundtrack, can be seen in the replies.
by Kyle Huntington on 11/10/10 - 11:55 AM
Metric's daytrotter session can be found here.
by Deborah Remus on 07/16/10 - 11:05 PM
Check out Metric's new video for "Stadium Love" in the replies.

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by Keagan Ilvonen on 05/28/10 - 03:41 PM
You can vote for either Metric or Broken Social Scene's ideas here to determine which of their causes will win a $100K grant.
by Paul Tao on 03/25/10 - 02:13 PM
Metric will be doing a short west coast run this March; dates in the replies.
by Steve Henderson on 02/23/10 - 08:28 PM
Metric will release an acoustic EP on October 27th. Details in the replies.
by Steve Henderson on 10/20/09 - 05:57 PM
Tiësto's new album, Kaleidoscope, is scheduled to be released on October 6th, 2009. Guests include Kele Okereke (Bloc Party), Jónsi Birgisson (Sigur Rós), Emily Haines (Metric), Kianna Alarid...[read more]
by Jonathan Lally on 08/13/09 - 12:42 PM
Watch Metric's video for "Sick Muse" in the replies.
by Lueda Alia on 06/04/09 - 02:27 PM
Metric has released a short film directed by Deco Dawson for their single "Help I'm Alive" - check it out in the replies.

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by Jason Tate on 04/28/09 - 01:01 PM
Metric landed on the Billboard charts and were #1 on the Heatseekers chart before the physical release of their new record. The band sold 6,203 copies of Fantasies this past week.
by Steve Henderson on 04/13/09 - 07:53 PM
I know we're all souls just trying to connect with someone, but we're all left searching on our own.
Staff ReviewsMetric - Fantasies (Jeremy Aaron)
Endless Hallway - Autonomy Games (Gregory Robson)
by Jeremy Aaron on 04/11/09 - 10:16 PM
Metric has announced that their album, Fantasies, will be available on iTunes tomorrow, ahead of the April 14 release date. You can also preview the album here.
by Mike Kraft on 03/30/09 - 04:28 PM
Metric will release their fourth album, Fantasies, on April 14th, which you can pre-order on their official website starting March 2nd. Everyone who pre-orders the album will get an MP3 of their first single, "Help I'm Alive," as well as bonus material exclusive to the pre-order.

Tracklist
01) Help I'm Alive
02) Sick Museread more]
by Lueda Alia on 01/28/09 - 11:26 AM
Emily Haines will be playing three times on September 7th at Brooklyn’s Union Pool (484 Union Avenue). The first show at 7:30 PM will be Emily solo, the second show at 9 PM will feature accompaniment by Metric guitarist James Shaw, and the third show at 10:30 Emily will be a guest of the Tall Firs.
by Steve Henderson on 08/27/08 - 07:47 PM
Metric will be releasing their first live DVD, Live at Metropolis, on February 12.
by Jamie Pham on 11/15/07 - 01:26 AM
Emily Haines' new music video for "Our Hell" can be seen in the replies. The track is taken from her acclaimed debut, Knives Don't Have Your Back, which is available now courtesy of Last Gang Records.

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by Brandon Allin on 09/26/07 - 03:31 AM
Metric will be hitting the road to play some shows this fall.
Metric Tour Dates9/9, Toronto, ON (Toronto Centre Island/Virgin Festival)
9/21, New York, NY (Webster Hall)
9/26, Minneapolis, MN (First Avenue)
9/28, Denver, CO (Bluebird Theater)
10/2, Pomona, CA (Glass House)
10/3, San Diego, CA (House of Blues)
10/5, Hollywood, CA (The Music Box at the Fonda)...[read more]
by Jamie Pham on 07/28/07 - 11:40 PM
Metric has returned to Canada and is currently getting ready to begin recording their fourth full length album. The band will also be re-releasing their first album Grow Up and Blow Away on June 26th.
by Jamie Pham on 05/09/07 - 09:42 PM
If you head over to Rollingstone.com you can watch a set of acoustic songs from Metric.
by Brandon Herbel on 07/19/06 - 03:11 AM
You can download Metric's performance from Conan the other night right here.
by Jon Foucart on 01/22/06 - 12:40 AM
Men, Women and Children's tour dates with Metric are as follows.
3/7 Boston, MA Roxy
3/9 Washington, DC 9:30 Club
3/10 New York, NY Webster Hall
3/11 Philadelphia, PA Starlight Ballroom
3/12 Carrboro, NC Cat's Cradle
3/13 Athens, GA 40 Watt Club
by Jon Foucart on 01/12/06 - 07:22 PM
Metric will be hitting the road in 2006. Dates are below.

Metric Tour Dates3/7 - Boston, The Roxy
3/9 - Washington, 9:30 Club
3/10 - New York City, Webster Hall
3/11 - Philadelphia, Starlight Ballroom
3/13 - Athens, 40 Watt Club & Ballroom
3/15 - Dallas, Gypsy Ballroom
3/16 - Austin, Cedar Street Courtyard
3/17 - Austin, Stubb's read more]
by Jared Kaufman on 12/12/05 - 11:08 AM
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