And the winner is … Fucked Up
There you have it, folks. The 2009 Polaris Music Prize winner is Fucked Up‘s The Chemistry Of Common Life. As you probably already read on my previous Polaris post, the Toronto-based pop-core band weren’t my number one choice. Actually they weren’t even on my radar. I was upset when they were announced as the winners … Read more
My predictions (or rather, hopes) for the 2009 Polaris Prize
Monday, September 21, is the day I’ve been waiting for since, well, last year about the same time. It’s the day the 2009 Polaris Music Prize winner will be chosen from this year’s 10 shortlist nominees. It’s an exciting time for musicians across Canada. It’s also an exciting time for music journalists like myself, because … Read more






