2010 Independent Music Hall of Fame Open Now! - Friday 19 March, 2010 We just opened the Independent Music Hall of Fame for 2010. http://zuniorhalloffame.uservoice.com. Please take a minute to vote/nominate your favourite all time Canadian independent artists. The 2009 winners were Eric's Trip and Rheostatics but who will it be this year?!
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Zunior on Twitter - Wednesday 17 March, 2010 Zunior has been on Twitter for a quite some time but we're looking to add followers and take it up a notch. Why you ask? Twitter is simply a great free way to further spread the word about all the great Canadian independent artists we have been supporting on Zunior since we started in 2004. We'll be using Twitter to provide more exclusive access to specials, freebies and behind the scenes developments. Thank you for supporting independent music and please spread the word to your friends about Zunior on Twitter (http://twitter.com/zuniordave).
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Old Man Luedecke is back! - Tuesday 16 March, 2010 We are big supporters of Old Man Leudecke at Zunior. His albums always bring a banjo-fueled party to topics as diverse as breakfast, airports and babies. His new album is called My Hands Are On Fire and Other Love Songs and it is a brand new classic. Pick it up for only $8.88 at Zunior today.
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The Rural Alberta Advantage - Friday 12 March, 2010 In 2008 The Rural Alberta Advantage released their debut full-length, Hometowns, to huge critical acclaim. Paper Bag Records has since taken it upon themselves to re-release that magnanimous effort to a more widespread audience. If you haven't heard it yet then don't waste this second chance, as these guys are taking over. Check it out right here for only $8.88.
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New Besnard Lakes and Jason Collett! - Tuesday 09 March, 2010 It's a heavy hitting week of new releases, as this time around we've got new albums by both The Besnard Lakes and Jason Collett. Check them both out right here for only $8.88 and get your ears on the latest and greatest new independent Canadian music.
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A Birthday Sale for You've Changed Records! - Monday 08 March, 2010 To celebrate the first birthday of You've Changed Records, we are very please to announce a birthday sale. Selected titles are on sale from $5.55 to $2.22 right here! Includes albums from Shotgun Jimmie, Daniel, Fred & Julie and The Luyas. Congratulations to You've Changed on putting out some amazing records in the past year.
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Brand New Burning Hell! - Saturday 06 March, 2010 The Burning Hell are right up there in the annals of Zunior favourites. In that regard we're very pleased to announce the release of their brand new mini-album, This Charmed Life. A stripped-down and intimate outing, this 9 song collection oozes with lyrical charisma. Check it out right here for only $6.66 and see what we mean.
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Congratulations to 2010 Juno Nominees - Friday 05 March, 2010 Some of our favourite artists that you can find right here were nominated for Junos this year including Metric, Joel Plaskett, 1977, Amy Milan, Cuff The Duke, Japandroids, Julie Doiron, Charles Spearin, Oliver Jones, Bell Orchestre, The Hylozoists, Classified, Corb Lund, Amelia Curran, John Wort Hannam, Carolyn Mark & NQ Arbuckle, Great Lake Swimmers, Patrick Watson, The Most Serene Republic, Serena Ryder and Land of Talk. What a list! Congratulations and good luck on April 18 in St. John's, Newfoundland.
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Brand New Brasstronaut - Wednesday 03 March, 2010 Following up their 2008 debut EP, Vancouver's Brasstronaut are back with their debut full-length, Mt. Chimaera. Combining raucous indie rock with jazz, this is a band you really ought to check out. Take a listen right here for only $8.88 and get your ears on some great new music.
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Cowboy Junkies - Rarities, B-Sides and Slow, Sad Waltzes - Tuesday 02 March, 2010 We're pleased to finally add an album from The Cowboy Junkies. Rarities, B-Sides and Slow, Sad Waltzes is a 1999 releases that gathers a collection of early treats from the band. We also have a classic from a Canadian classic, Bruce Cockburn. Another great day for releases on Zunior, and only $8.88 as usual.
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