Over the past two decades or so, the term “indie rock” has been so abused it no longer stands for a way of being; we now use it to describe a particular sound or genre more than anything. But Metric, ...
Metric has no business playing the Roxy. With a repertoire of melodic anthems going back two decades, the indie darling should be headlining Kia Forum or Crypto.com Arena. The band has previously ...
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As the story goes, Emily Haines and Jimmy Shaw met in summer 1997 at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto. They bonded over their mutual dislike for the band they were watching, decided to date each other ...
The indie rock band Metric, a Juno Award-winning band that's been well reviewed by Pitchfork, will play at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. Metric will perform at Hard Rock Live at 5400 West 29th ...
Although Metric will be stopping through New York area in August on the Lilith Fair(!), their performance tonight at 3,000-capacity Terminal 5 will likely be more intimate on every count. The Canadian ...
Emily Haines is the Karen O-esque singer of Metric (the two actually shared a loft in Brooklyn at one point), she's also one of the many different branches of Canadian collective band Broken Social ...
Metric has long been identified as an indie-rock band, but it recently embraced the "indie" part of that descriptor in a big way. For their last album together, the band's members formed their own ...
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