- Reviews: * Late Of The Pier, The Displacements, A Place To Bury Strangers, Collapsing Cities at London Camden Barfly, Wed 07 May
- Reviews: * Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
- Features: * Crawling, talking: The Wave Pictures in conversation
- Features: * Track-by-Track: Johnny Foreigner's Waited Up 'Til It Was Light
- Features: * Singles Round-up (12/05/08)
- Reviews: * The Wave Pictures - Instant Coffee Baby
- Reviews: * The Ting Tings - We Started Nothing
- Reviews: * Air - Moon Safari Anniversary Edition
- Features: * Mission Of Burma: respecting a returning riot act
- Reviews: * Islands - Arm's Way
- Reviews: * Santogold - Santogold
- Reviews: * White Lies, Crystal Castles, Friendly Fires, Team Waterpolo at Nottingham The Rescue Rooms, Tue 06 May
- Reviews: * Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band at London King's Cross Scala, Tue 08 Apr
- Reviews: * Patrick Watson, Miracle Fortress at London King's Cross Scala, Wed 02 Apr
- Reviews: * O Fracas - Fits & Starts
- * HEALTH @ Southampton The Joiners, 13/05
- * Drowned In Sound UK Tour @ London Kings College London (KCLSU), 13/05
- * Man Man, Bloodgroup @ London Cargo, 13/05
- * Semifinalists, A Place To Bury Strangers, Jay Reatard @ London Madame Jo Jo's, 13/05
- * Iron and Wine, Bon Iver @ Sheffield Leadmill, 14/05
- * Liars, Battles, Fuck Buttons, Dirty Projectors @ London Astoria, 14/05
- * Jay Reatard, Times New Viking @ London Barden's Boudoir, 14/05
- * Man Man, Bloodgroup @ Manchester Phoenix, 14/05
- * Black Lips @ London 100 Club, 15/05
- * The National @ Dublin Olympia, 15/05
- * Jens Lekman @ Glasgow Oran Mor, 15/05
- * the pAper chAse, Black Mountain, Vessels @ Leeds Cockpit, 15/05
- * The Raconteurs @ Liverpool Academy (Liverpool University), 15/05
- * Frightened Rabbit @ Dunfermline Carnegie Hall, 15/05
- * Caribou, Born Ruffians, Wildbirds & Peacedrums @ London King's Cross Scala, 15/05
Stars
Signed to label: Arts & Crafts
From: Canada
Broken Social Scene-associated indie-rockers from Montreal, formerly based in New York.
Members:
Torquil Campbell
Amy Millan
Evan Cranley
Chris Seligman
Pat McGee
Releases
- Midnight Coward - single, out 04/02/2008 on City Slang Records. (post review)
- The Night Starts Here - single, out 03/12/2007 on City Slang Records. (post review)
- In Our Bedroom After The War - album, out 01/10/2007 on City Slang Records. 1 review (read/post)
- Set Yourself On Fire - album, out 15/08/2005 on City Slang Records. 1 review (read/post)
Past events
- Mon 04 Feb at Brighton Concorde 2. (post review)
- Sun 03 Feb at Sheffield Leadmill. (post review)
- Sat 02 Feb at Nottingham The Rescue Rooms. 1 review (read/post)
- Thu 31 Jan at Manchester Academy 3 (formerly Hop & Grape). (post review)
- Wed 30 Jan at Bristol Thekla Social. (post review)
- Tue 29 Jan at London Koko. (post review)
- Mon 28 Jan at Birmingham Barfly. (post review)
- Sun 27 Jan at Glasgow Oran Mor. (post review)
- Sat 26 Jan at Aberdeen Moshulu. (post review)
- Thu 24 Jan at Dublin Tripod. (post review)
- Mon 08 Oct at London King's Cross Scala. (post review)
- Sat 06 Oct at Dublin Temple Bar Music Centre. (post review)
- Fri 05 Oct at Belfast Queens University Students Union (inc. SpeakEasy club). (post review)
- Thu 04 Oct at Glasgow King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. (post review)
- Wed 03 Oct at Manchester Night and Day Cafe. (post review)
- Tue 02 Oct at Leeds Brudenell Social Club. (post review)
- Mon 01 Oct at Birmingham Barfly. (post review)
- Sat 29 Sep at Amsterdam Paradiso Bovenzaal. 1 review (read/post)
- Tue 13 Dec at Dublin The Village. (post review)
- Fri 09 Dec at London ULU. (post review)
- Thu 08 Dec at Leeds Cockpit. (post review)
News
- 06/05/2008: Can it, Canning: Broken Social Scenester announces new album
- 28/01/2008: Final ten for Shortlist prize confirmed
- 30/10/2007: Stars plot distant course across the UK
- 18/10/2007: Stars, Caribou, Kevin Drew for free City Slang sampler
- 02/08/2007: Stars: UK tour this autumn
- 24/07/2007: Stars release album before release date. Novel idea eh?
- 27/07/2006: Metric, BSS, The Dears and more to Set Themselves On Fire: Stars remix record coming
- 24/02/2006: Metric sign to DiS. Tour UK in May.
- 30/08/2005: Stars set themselves on tour
Links
- Arts & Crafts - Site for Canadian label Arts & Crafts, home of Broken Social Scene and Stars among others
- Stars - Official Stars website
User ratings
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Relevant
- News: * Can it, Canning: Broken Social Scenester announces new album
- Reviews: * Stars at Nottingham The Rescue Rooms, Sat 02 Feb
- News: * Final ten for Shortlist prize confirmed
- News: * Stars plot distant course across the UK
- News: * Stars, Caribou, Kevin Drew for free City Slang sampler
- Reviews: * Stars at Amsterdam Paradiso Bovenzaal, Sat 29 Sep
- Reviews: * Stars - In Our Bedroom After The War
- News: * Stars: UK tour this autumn
- News: * Stars release album before release date. Novel idea eh?
- News: * Metric, BSS, The Dears and more to Set Themselves On Fire: Stars remix record coming
- Board_threads: * quiet noisers. and wine.
- Board_threads: * Meat Puppets!
- Board_threads: * Most Underrated album of all time?
- Board_threads: * Primavera Sound 2008
- Board_threads: * Cash's American Recordings
- Board_threads: * Mogwai at Queen's Hall
- Board_threads: * "insesticide" IS the most underrated album of all time
- Board_threads: * Charlie Brooker- Changing Lyrics
- Board_threads: * P4K ATP - The Worst Performance?
- Board_threads: * How to open a record shop.
- Board_threads: * Gaping holes in your record collection.
- Board_threads: * Favourite Low album??
- Board_threads: * Watch Luke Leighfield's new music video (yep, another one)
- Board_threads: * Just saw the latest Sonic Youth gigs...
- Board_threads: * Opening tracks
