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Live Review: Stars in Indianapolis – Deluxe at Old National Centre, 10/4/12

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Let’s just put it out there up front:  On Thursday night, Stars delivered what is guaranteed to be one of the best performances to hit Indianapolis this year. Stars, who for more than a decade have been Montreal’s (if not North America’s) finest purveyors of exquisitely crafted heartbreak pop, were in the fullest command of [...]

Stars – The North

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Stars, the Montreal five-piece of genuine heartbreak royalty, sound decidedly invigorated and joyous on their sixth album, The North. Thankfully, they refueled without sacrificing the doe-eyed wonder, aching introspection and lovelorn chronicling that amounted to an essential voice to so many fans for more than a decade. The album (fairly unsurprisingly) opens with crackling and [...]

Best Indie Records of 2010

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While getting such a rounded number as 25 wasn’t exactly the goal here, that’s how many ‘best’ indie records of 2010 I’d like to mention. As a disclaimer, this is not a reflection of The Silver Tongue indie team’s collective opinion, but a mere listing of the records that I, personally, have enjoyed the most [...]

STARS Announce US Tour Dates

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Canadian indie rock band STARS will headline a month-long US tour in support of their forthcoming new album The Five Ghosts.  The band will also make appearances at several major Canadian music festivals this summer, as well as Chicago’s Lollapalooza in August. Presales on youarestars.com tomorrow at 10am Eastern time. The Five Ghosts is set [...]