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Happy St. George’s Day! Let’s listen to some English bands…
So, today is St. George’s Day. You’re probably asking, “What is that?” Well, unlike the Irish’s universally, drunkenly celebrated St. Patrick’s Day, this holiday celebrating England’s patron saint is often ignored internationally, even nationally, despite the fact that the English too enjoy a pint or 12. (Read here to try and understand why.) To pay [...] (read more)
Posted: Tue, Apr 23, 2013
Today’s Top 10: Olly Murs’ Picks
One of our most fave new musicians, Olly Murs, was kind enough to share his picks for his Top 10 videos. There are some really good ones one here – which doesn’t surprise us. Of course a fun guy like Olly would have such a kickass playlist! Don’t miss brand new episodes of Today’s Top [...] (read more)
Posted: Fri, Jul 27, 2012
The Wedge Playlist For June 3rd
If you missed The Wedge yesterday, we won’t be mad at you but if you don’t listen to this week’s playlist we might be. Check out the tracks we picked for our MMVA special. For the week of the June 3rd The Wedge played songs by: F*cked Up, A Tribe Called Quest, Red Hot Chilli [...] (read more)
Posted: Mon, Jun 04, 2012
The Wedge Playlist for March 7th
For the week of March 7th, The Wedge played music from: Grimes, Bishop Morocco, Fun., Los Campesinos!, Mighty Quinn, Neon Indian, Hey Rosetta!, St. Vincent, My Plastic Gun, and Blur. GRIMES OBLIVION (4:17) ARBUTUS DIRECTOR: EMILY KAI BOCK BISHOP MOROCCO OLD BOYS (3:20) ARTS & CRAFTS/EMI DIRECTOR: EVA MICHON FUN. F. JANELLE MONAE WE ARE [...] (read more)
Posted: Wed, Mar 07, 2012
The Wedge News Round Up For June 23
Damon Albarn says Blur might be planning some U.S. (and hopefully Canadian) dates in the near future… Santigold has revealed some details about her second album to SPIN… Vancouver’s Olio Festival adds J Mascis, Glass Candy and Braids to line-up… Watch a trailer for Sufjan Stevens’ concert film… Download a “Cabin Fever” mix by !!! [...] (read more)
Posted: Thu, Jun 23, 2011
The Wedge Presents… The Ultimate Rapture Mixtape
Okay, so tomorrow the Rapture apparently descends upon us. And if that is the case (highly skeptical about this one, by the way), well, you might want to make a mixtape to take it all in. Some people might be looking for some life-affirming music, some might want tunes to throw a party to end [...] (read more)
Posted: Fri, May 20, 2011
Nardwuar receives an apology from Blur drummer
Over the years, Nardwuar the Human Serviette has provided the music community with some of the most memorable interviews ever put to tape. One interview that has always stuck with anyone who caught it airing on MuchMusic’s Going Coastal back in 2003 was when Nardwuar interviewed Blur for the second time. That day was a [...] (read more)
Posted: Fri, Apr 01, 2011
Brit Awards Performers: Arcade Fire, Mumford & Sons, Adele & More
We are less than a week away from the 2011 Brit Awards and frankly I’m getting excited. Going back since the early 90s when Brit Pop really took off the British music scene has produced some amazing acts. Oasis, Blur, Robbie Williams are just a few to name and in recent times a new generation [...] (read more)
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2011
Blur ready to “switch a tape recorder on”
Ever since Blur reunited for a handful of dates two years ago, the desire for some new music from the former Britpop champs has only increased over time. The band gave fans an olive branch last year on Record Store Day with a one-off single, “Fool’s Day,” but nothing more. That might soon change, however, [...] (read more)
Posted: Thu, Feb 03, 2011
Prince Charles Stops By Glastonbury Festival
Prince Charles made a surprise stop at the Glastonbury music festival on Thursday in Somerset, England. Nearly 100,000 festival goers were already at the site of the festival although it officially kicks off on Friday. Prince Charles was greeted by Two Door Cinema Club and Alex James from Blur. His short tour also took him [...] (read more)
Posted: Fri, Jun 25, 2010
Glastonbury 2009 Video Picks
Last week/weekend one of the biggest, if not the biggest, music festivals took place in the UK. That being Glastonbury. Over the years thousands of bands have played a stage at Glasonbury. Some of the big names that have played include Jay-Z, Kings Of Leon, The Verve, The Killers, The Who, Oasis, Pulp, Coldplay and [...] (read more)
Posted: Fri, Jul 03, 2009

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