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  After cleaning the studio, we started renovations. Work in progress at Giant Studio! http://yfrog.com/1ne1phj

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  I'm ready for loud guitars.

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  Hauschka minimalism makes breathing seem loud. European sense of proportion at le poisson rouge.

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  When in doubt, look to the art of Gabi Trinkaus

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  Newfoundland Show Added!

  Newfoundland, it's been a while! Before we hit the Junos, you can catch us at the Delta Ballroom in St. John's. The show is on April 16, and the ilovemetric.com fan presale begins tomorrow, Wednesday March 10, at 10 am NST. This is an all ages, general admission event. You can get your tix from us here!

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  Back in nyc. Don't care about the Oscars. Thinking only of our latest loss too soon, Mark Linkous. Listening to Sparklehorse and saying ...

  1 Comment |   | Mar 8th
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  Emerging from 5 days in Giant studio... Sun!

  3 Comments |   | Mar 6th
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  Indie Awards - Vote For METRIC!

  What's up people!  Just wanted to let you know that we've been nominated for FOUR Indie Awards!  These are the kinds of awards that really matter, because they're voted on by you - the fans!  The award ceremony is part of closing CMW '10 and takes place on March 13.  For more info or to buy tickets click here.  Nomination categories will be posted on the Indies.ca website with an audio stream to be voted on by the general public. Vote once, vote often!!

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  2010 Juno Awards

  We're pleased to announce that we've been nominated for three JUNO Awards! METRIC is in the running for Alternative Album of the Year, Group of the Year, and Songwriter of the Year. We're heading East to Newfoundland to perform at the awards ceremony, which will be broadcast on CTV on April 18. Thanks Canada, we love you!

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  Paris! Billets en prévente sur ilovemetric.com

  Après Londres- Paris! Nous serons en spectacle à La Cigale le 26 de mai prochain. Afin d’offrir une longueur d’avance à nos fans, nous mettrons en vente les billets sur ilovemetric.com dès demain matin!Ceci est un spectacle d’admission générale, les fans de tous âges sont les bienvenus. Info billets ci-bas.Prévente sur ILOVEMETRIC.COM : Jeudi, le 4 de mars @ 9 hr CESTwww.ilovemetric.comVente au grand public : Lundi, le 8 de marswww.fnac.com / www.ticketnet.fr / www.digitick.com ---After London - Paris! We've confirmed a new date at La Cigale, on May 26, 2010. To ...

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  3 Comments |   | Mar 3rd
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  So long for now NYC, we're hiding out for a few days this week in Canada at Giant studios...

  0 Comments |   | Mar 1st
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  At SNL rehearsal... JLO is straight up in person. I always forget that it is actually live!

  3 Comments |   | Feb 28th
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  Gonzales at Joe's Pub-- maybe my favorite Canadian.

  0 Comments |   | Feb 26th
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  "Barlow is Cheap", says Barlow founder + designer, Molly Coonan. And I quote.

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  Barlow Barlow Barlow !

  0 Comments |   | Feb 25th
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  METRIC Heads To London! Tix Presale On Now

  We're heading off to London, UK to play the Shepherds Bush Empire on May 24. Starting tomorrow you can pick up tickets in our store on ilovemetric.com – and that’s not all! As a special XOXO to our awesome fans, we’re taking 25% off the ticket price when you purchase from us.

  0 Comments |   | Feb 24th
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  Canadian Tour - Ontario Presale Tix!

  Hey Ontario, we're back! METRIC will be swinging through Windsor, Kingston and Peterborough in early April. Starting tomorrow, February 23, at 10am EST, you can take part in the ilovemetric.com presales and get your tickets ahead of everyone else. All shows are all ages and general admission. See you soon!Apr 4 - Windsor, ON - Windsor Family Credit Union CentreApr 5 - Kingston, ON - K-Rock CentreApr 6 - Peterborough, ON - Memorial Centre

  2 Comments |   | Feb 22nd
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  Logorama should win an Oscar for best animated short. Hands down.

  0 Comments |   | Feb 22nd
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  Back in NY. Oscar Nominated Shorts at IFC on 6th Ave- The New Tenants is excellent, hope they win.

  1 Comment |   | Feb 22nd
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  Farewell Vancouver...

  1 Comment |   | Feb 20th
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  Joan the Policewoman! That's what I'm talking about!

  1 Comment |   | Feb 20th
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  Ah here comes my favorite part of the show-- broken social scene and lou reed playing Dead Man. Yes!

  1 Comment | 1 | Feb 20th
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  Meeting Patti Smith and Lou Reed in one week, my record collection is coming to life!

  0 Comments |   | Feb 20th
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  This Hal Wilner event is the cultural olympics! Ron Sexsmith, Lou Reed and Elvis Costello. I mean COME ON! Gold medals all around.

  0 Comments |   | Feb 20th
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  Vancouver Tonight! Neil Young Project

  
  Emily and Jimmy have just been added to the lineup for
  Hal Willner's Neil Young Project, a two-night live tribute to the Canadian rock
  icon at Vancouver's Queen Elizabeth Theatre. They'll join Elvis Costello, Lou
  Reed, Ron Sexsmith, members of Broken Social Scene and dozens of other artists
  and it all goes down Thursday and Friday (February 18 and 19) as part of the
  Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad.

  If you're nearby, come check it out! You can
  get your tickets here.

   

  4 Comments |   | Feb 18th