A big week for Broken Social Scene fans: First you found medicine in “World Sick” and now, as we once mentioned in a footnote to an editorial, Feist performed a one-off at the Orpheum in Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympics. The set included a new one, “He Was Free.” As a pre-teen she performed [...]

A big week for Broken Social Scene fans: First you found medicine in "World Sick" and now, as we once mentioned in a footnote to an editorial, Feist performed a one-off at the Orpheum in Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympics. The set included a new one, "He Was Free." As a pre-teen she performed as a dancer in the opening ceremonies for the '88...

The new Broken Social Scene album is imminent. This much you know, along with knowing that the collective's pared down to a relatively lean six-member core for its sessions, and that "the new record is, like all Broken Social Scene albums, a record driven by love." Aww! Kevin Drew, Brendan Canning, Justin Peroff, Charles Spearin, Andrew Whiteman...

Canadian collective also set for live shows in May

Its members have been busy together and (sort of) apart, but the Joy Divison cover band is finally ready to present the long-awaited update to 2005's self-titled third studio collection. So far it's untitled, but we do know that, as previously conjectured, it was co-produced by the band and Tortoise's John McEntire at his Chicago-based Soma Stud...