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The White Stripes

Manifest Destiny

PUBLISHED May 24, 2007

Meg White’s reticence is downplayed by her irresistibly innocent smile, reminiscent of a 1950s debutante, an image accentuated by an ever-p...

Full Transcript: Joel Plaskett & Peter Elkas

PUBLISHED May 10, 2007

James Keast:The idea was that you guys would interview each other. Joel Plaskett: We may have to wing it a little bit. Are you thinking of...

Joel Plaskett and Peter Elkas

Brothers In Arms

PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2007

On one hand, there's Halifax rocker Joel Plaskett, one of the few survivors of the early '90s Halifax explosion who translated the populari...

Grinderman

The Peculiar and the Grotesque

PUBLISHED Mar 28, 2007

The unthinkable has happened – women have abandoned Nick Cave. "She’s been set free for awhile to go and do her thing,” Cave says wryly. "T...

Exclaim! Spring Fling 2007

PUBLISHED Mar 7, 2007

The Exclaim! Spring Fling heads out across the country in March and April to seduce audiences with its colourful cast of characters. A dive...

Champion

Over the Borderline

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2007

DJ Champion can’t go anywhere without his laptop. The 36-year-old from Montreal is sitting in a hotel room in France, waiting to take his p...

CHROMEO

Funky Love

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2007

By their own admission, Dave One and Pee Thug — the brainchildren behind Montreal’s electro-funk revisionists Chromeo — make a decidedly od...

Malajube

Transliteration

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2007

On a freezing cold Canadian winter’s day, Montreal’s Malajube have interrupted a practice to pass around a cell phone and answer questions...