Recent Red Hot Much News

- Today’s Top 10: Arts & Crafts Videos
- There’s a reason music videos exist. So you can be transported to another world and live out your biggest fantasies! It’s even cooler when the artists put in some extra effort and get a little crafty with their artistic expression using animation, CGI, or stop motion. So on Today’s Top 10 we’ll countdown the top [...] (read more)

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Fri, May 04, 2012

- Top Ten Best Cover Songs of 2011
- Another End of Year list? Yes please. We’ve got the Top 10 Covers of 2011 for you! The best of the best of the best. Here we go. 10. The Low Anthem – “Ghost Woman Blues” (George Carter Cover) This is an awesome way to start off the list. This is an absolute gem. The [...] (read more)

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Sat, Dec 31, 2011

- Tokyo Police Club and Friends Get Festive
- Toronto got a healthy dose of holiday cheer last week with three fun-filled, festive nights of indie-rock from a trio of Canada’s hottest young acts. On a Phoenix Theatre stage adorned by trees and gift-wrapped amps, Ontario’s Tokyo Police Club and Born Ruffians proved that it is possible to rock out in Christmas sweaters, if [...] (read more)

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Tue, Dec 13, 2011

- The Wedge News Round Up: Strokes frontman selling perfume in new ad
- Well, it’s pretty obvious that The Strokes aren’t exactly what they used to be ten years ago, but now frontman Julian Casablancas has resorted to selling perfume in a new ad for French fragrance company Azzaro. The campaign is for a scent called “Decibel: The Essence of Rock,” which as we all know, Julian already [...] (read more)

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Thu, Sep 01, 2011

- The Wedge: Five After Five
- For “5 After 5″ we bring you the five best tracks released into the world today via the World Wide Web. Click on ‘em and enjoy! Wavves “I Wanna Meet Dave Grohl” Jape “The Oldest Mind” The Cast of Cheers “Chariot” Chris Cornell “The Keeper” Tokyo Police Club “Since U Been Gone” (Kelly Clarkson Cover) (read more)

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Mon, Aug 29, 2011

- The Wedge P.M. News Round Up: Lykke Li announces iTunes Session EP
- Lykke Li will release an iTunes Session EP next week. On August 29th, the nine-track EP will be available exclusively at the titular online music retailer and feature live tracks from her two albums, Youth Novels and Wounded Rhymes. Also on there will be a cover of the Big Pink’s “Velvet,” chosen by Lykke, and [...] (read more)

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Wed, Aug 24, 2011

- The Wedge P.M. News Round Up: Tokyo Police Club announce covers project
- Tokyo Police Club will head down to Los Angeles for quite the task: record ten cover songs from the years 2001-2010 over the course of ten days. According to a press release, “at 12pm PST on Tuesday, August 23rd, the band will be locked in the Red Bull Studio Los Angeles to rehearse and record [...] (read more)

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Wed, Aug 10, 2011

- Check out interviews with Trust, Little Scream & Tokyo Police Club on The Wedge
- On this week’s episode of The Wedge there was a dog theme as host Damian presented the show in Toronto’s Trinity Bellwoods Park, the city’s pooch Mecca. Along for the ride were one half of the up-and-coming electronic duo Trust, Montreal’s Little Scream and one quarter of Tokyo Police Club (pictured), who discussed their video [...] (read more)

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Fri, Jun 17, 2011

- More artists added to Sunday’s JUNOs star-studded line up!
- With Sunday’s massive line up for the 40th Anniversary of the JUNOs already packed with the biggest names in Canadian music it’s hard to believe more artists can still be added to the historic event. But there’s more! Tokyo Police Club are the final performers added to the March 27 show, with international superstar Feist [...] (read more)

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Wed, Mar 23, 2011

- Tokyo Police Club announce Canadian tour
- Fresh off a Juno nomination in the category of Alternative Album of the Year for last year’s Champ, the greatest thing to ever come out of Newmarket, Ontario, Tokyo Police Club, have announced an extensive Canadian tour this spring. The sprightly quartet will first perform at this years XM Satellite Verge Awards in Toronto before [...] (read more)

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Wed, Feb 02, 2011

- Best Coast, Tokyo Police Club, Travie McCoy win Taco Bell Bucks
- Taco Bell is known for its innovative approach to fast food by thinking “outside of the bun.” But did you know that the “largest Mexican-inspired quick service restaurant in the country” is also a pretty serious music fan? For the fifth year in a row, the Bell has awarded its favourite 365 bands $500 in [...] (read more)

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Fri, Oct 08, 2010

- Tokyo Police Club Challenges You!
- …to come up with a hot new way to say meet and greet! Much is giving away a chance to win pairs of tickets to see the band perform at major Canadian cities AND have a meet and greet with Tokyo Police Club (plus they’re touring with the Arkells!). But they don’t want to just [...] (read more)

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Mon, Sep 13, 2010

- MuchPresents: Tokyo Police Club Champ Championships
- Win TPC tixs! (read more)

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Wed, Sep 08, 2010

- Give It Up for the TPC Champs!
- Tokyo Police Club is a Newmarket, Ontario-native band. consisting of Dave Monks, Graham Wright, Josh Hook and Greg Alsop. The band released their first LP, Elephant Shell, in 2008 and have also released two EPs titled “A Lesson in Crime” and Smith EP”. In response to a successful first LP, Tokyo Police Club is releasing [...] (read more)

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Thu, Jun 03, 2010

- Hot Hot Travie Aguilera Hails the Police?
- Hot Hot Travie Aguleira Hails the Police! Did you figure out the amazing riddle? By amazing, I mean that I combined the names of all the amazing artists we have in our First Spins section! That riddle was anything but amazing. My bad. We have five, count ‘em, FIVE new First Spins starting today! What’s [...] (read more)

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Wed, Jun 02, 2010

- Blake McGrath and Tokyo Police Club hang out at Much!
- It was an super-exciting day yesterday at Much On Demand! First up, Blake McGrath was here and talked to VJ Sarah Taylor about his career, who he’s worked with, etc, etc. You know – the good stuff. There was lots of drooling going on around these parts! Sarah was drooling, the audience was drooling, Lauren [...] (read more)

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Thu, May 20, 2010

- Tokyo Police Club announce new album, stream new song
- Tokyo Police Club have announced their sophomore album. The Toronto-via-Newmarket band will release Champ, the follow-up to 2008′s Elephant Shell on June 8th through their new label, Mom and Pop. On the band’s blog, Look Up To Bicycle, frontman Dave Monks recently shared some details about Champ, saying that besides his parents giving it a [...] (read more)

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Mon, Mar 29, 2010

- Coachella line-up announced
- Coachella has announced its full line-up and it looks well, very Coachelly-ish. Headliners for the three nights over the weekend of April 16th to 18th are Jay-Z (Friday), Muse (Saturday) and Gorillaz (Sunday). Among the other big names scheduled to play are LCD Soundsystem (pictured), Them Crooked Vultures, Vampire Weekend, Grizzly Bear, Passion Pit, She [...] (read more)

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Tue, Jan 19, 2010

- Listen to some Novels?
- A good supergroup can be pretty super. It’s basic math really. Take band members from already super bands, add them together, and you’ve got something pretty exciting! Novels aren’t just any supergroup though. Oh no. Come! Let me teach you a little Novels lesson! There’s a surprise at the end! First things first! Who makes [...] (read more)

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Fri, Jan 08, 2010

- Tokyo Police Club does Comedy?
- What do you do when playing drums for a successful Canadian band gets too serious? Why, you make comedic videos for the internet, of course. The man in question here is Tokyo Police Club‘s Greg Alsop. Legend has it, he’s been producing and performing stand up lately – even while he’s on tour. Alsop is [...] (read more)

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Tue, Apr 28, 2009
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