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BANDS & ARTISTS WANTED FOR MIDEM & POPKOMM REPRESENTATION

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

Don’t let your CD’s or video just sit in a box or be constrained to State or Country. Get your music heard around the world!!1

ABACA Entertainment Group is an independent record label (A-B-A-C-A Records Ltd. distributed by PHD Canada Distributing), music publishing company (A-B-A-C-A Music Publishing Inc.) and record industry consulting firm representing new up-and-coming unsigned Talent, smaller indie Labels and Music Publishers seeking foreign licensing, distribution, publishing and/or record label deals and working domestically in Advertisement/TV/Film licensing and synchronization.
www.abaca-music.com
www.myspace.com/abacarecords
Tel: (604) 731-8689

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Bentwood Rocker - Heart Says Go 4

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

This version of “Heart Says Go” features Bentwood Rocker as a four piece band using a monitor (unfinished) mix of the audio track. There is another version of this video featuring all five of the current band members. The finished mix is on the “Take Me to Heaven” album/CD and is part of the Bentwood Rocker “The Works” boxset.

www.bentwoodrocker.com

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Broken Social Scene - Passport Radio

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Canadian Indie band Broken Social Scene with their song Passport Radio.

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Jale “Not Happy”

Monday, April 6th, 2009

Jale was formed by four art school students in 1993: guitarist Jennifer Pierce, who had earlier sung backup on the album Smeared by Sloan; drummer Alyson MacLeod; bassist Laura Stein; and guitarist Eve Hartling. The band’s name was formed from the first letters of the members’ first names. Local legend had it that the band formed after all four members attended a concert by Seattle band Velocity Girl; whether that was true or not, Jale’s early recordings resembled that band’s work. Chris …

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Rough Trade Inducted into the Canadian Indie Hall of Fame

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

Born of the new-wave movement of the late ’70s, Kevan Staples and Carole Pope of Rough Trade altered the cultural landscape in Canada with their political, sexual, poignant and ing-funny look at ’80’s life. Carole Pope is a three-time Juno winner and in 2007, The band was inducted into the Indie Hall of Fame during Canadian Music Week. IndieCan.com was there. Carole Pope continues her life in indie music and you can hear what she has to say about her life in music at http://www.indiecan …

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Diesel May - Before (live)

Saturday, March 14th, 2009

Diesel May, opening for Slaughter at Snatch Rock Bar in Calgary, Alberta. February 6, 2008. Diesel May is an independent Canadian hard rock band from Red Deer, Alberta.

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FidgeT LIVE @ Phoenix Theater T.O. Independent Music Awards

Saturday, March 14th, 2009

Fidget Official Website http://www.fidgetpunk.com We are up against the 3Tards again, they are our favourite Canadian punk band (they are punky punks) www.myspace.com/the3tards - we were both nominated best punk at the Toronto Independent Music Awards and they gave it to a garage band from London Ont, which makes no sense, ‘cos it was the Toronto awards, but whatever - I thought we should tear up the place, maybe we can convince them this time, the important thing is that we party with our …

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Donny Parenteau - Postmarked Heaven - CTV’s Canada AM

Saturday, March 14th, 2009

http://www.donnyparenteau.net Postmarked Heaven - Live on Canada AM As summer 2007 turned to autumn, Donny went to Regina, for the Canadian Country Music Awards in September. Nominated for the Chevy Rising Star Award, and selected as 1 of the top 24 Songwriters across Canada to showcase during the CCMA’s prestigious Songwriters’ CafĂ©, Donny took stage on Friday, September 7th, at the Casino Regina Show Lounge and delighted fans old and new. The CCMA Industry Brunch and Awards held on …

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Diesel May - Her Other Side (live)

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

Diesel May, opening for Slaughter at Snatch Rock Bar in Calgary,…

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SAM ROBERTS BAND Where Have All The Good People Gone

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

SAM ROBERTS BAND Years active: 2000- Formed in: Montreal, Quebec, Canada Style: Rock OFFICIAL WEBSITE http://www.samrobertsband.com MYSPACE http://www.myspace.com/samrobertsband YOUTUBE http://www.youtube.com/user/universalmusicgroup Location: Le National City: Montreal, Canada Date: November 22nd 2008 Filmed by: JF HAYEUR Uploaded by: JF HAYEUR http://www.myspace.com/punkempire © 2003 Universal Music JF says: Sam Roberts Band rocks. That’s all there is to say ! (authorisation to film Eric Fares) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Roberts Sam Roberts (born October 2, 1974) is a Juno Award winning Canadian rock singer-songwriter, whose 2001 debut release, The Inhuman Condition, became one of the bestselling independent releases in Quebec and Canadian music history. Videos not for sale / Not for trade For archival purposes only.  Sam plays a Gibson 335, his guitarist uses atelecaster and his bass player uses a Gibson Thunderbird.  I was surprised to se that none of the players used a Gibson Les Paul electric guitar given their use of vintage iconic instruments.

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