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  Polaris Prize 2012 Short List: SPIN's Guide to the 10 Key Acts

  July 17, 2012 – After announcing its long list last month, Canada's Polaris Prize jurors have whittled the pool down to ten native acts whose recent albums deserve short-list status for the $30,000 award that commends each year's "best album based solely on artistic merit without regard to sales or genre." When the list was released today, we realized we've weighed in on almost all of them, so consider this a SPIN User's Guide to the 2012 Polaris Prize …
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  Phish Noodle Bonnaroo to the Finish Line: 12 Key Sunday Sets

  June 11, 2012 – Bonnaroo has long shed its rep as the patchouliest fest in the land, but its 2012 installment ended with a jam that rivaled ?uestlove's Superjam in length (if not extra-special-guest-star power). …
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  Grouplove, Adam Lambert, Kathleen Edwards Mix it Up on Late-Night TV

  January 18, 2012 – A motley assortment of musical guests hit the late-night shows last night. Perky Los Angeles popsters Grouplove shone on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, former American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert brought a new single and a new look to The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, and Canadian singer-songwriter Kathleen Edwards visited Late Show With David Letterman. …
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  Hear Kathleen Edwards' Song With Bon Iver

  September 8, 2011 – Kathleen Edwards crafted one of 2008's quieter pleasures, the affecting folk-country album Asking for Flowers, which featured twangy standouts like "I Make the Dough, You Get the Glory" and "Oil Man's War." Now that the Canadian singer-songwriter is working with Bon Iver maestro Justin Vernon (who also happens to be her boyfriend), she has a prime opportunity to get more of the critical acclaim she has already long deserved. …
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