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Emily Haines

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    March 21, 2010

    Tonight: Metric Plays at a Sold Out Showbox SoDo, Rachel Harrington at Empty Sea Studios

    Justin Broadbent​Metric, with Codeine Velvet Club, Nico Vega. Showbox SoDo, 1700 First Ave. S., 382-7877. 8 p.m. Sold out. Carving their niche out of alt rock and disco, the Canadian electro-pop quartet Metric has found a way to maintain a staunch level of independence while simultaneously ach ... More >>

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    March 17, 2010

    Metric

    Justin Broadbent​Metric, with Codeine Velvet Club, Nico Vega. Showbox SoDo, 1700 First Ave. S., 382-7877. 8 p.m. Sold out. Carving their niche out of alt rock and disco, the Canadian electro-pop quartet Metric has found a way to maintain a staunch level of independence while simultaneously ach ... More >>

  • Music

    March 17, 2010

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    Justin Broadbent​Metric, with Codeine Velvet Club, Nico Vega. Showbox SoDo, 1700 First Ave. S., 382-7877. 8 p.m. Sold out. Carving their niche out of alt rock and disco, the Canadian electro-pop quartet Metric has found a way to maintain a staunch level of independence while simultaneously ach ... More >>

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    March 12, 2010

    Free MP3: The Acoustic Version of Metric's "Gold Guns Girls"

    Justin BroadbentMetric will play a sold-out show at the Showbox SoDo on March 21.​Metric released Fantasies almost a year ago - the record debuted at #1 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers chart, and the track quick and railing "Gold Guns Girls" was featured in Zombieland and Gossip Girl. But it's ... More >>

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    December 16, 2009

    Last Night: Deck The Hall Ball Gets Some Wrong, A Lot Right With Muse, Metric, and Vampire Weekend

    Justin Dylan RenneyMetric, featuring Emily Haines, played The End's Deck the Hall Ball on Tuesday, Dec. 15, at the WaMu Theater. Watch a slideshow featuring Muse, Vampire Weekend, and rest of the night's bill.​Review By Nick Feldman As the biggest and best of local radio's holiday parties--th ... More >>

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    December 9, 2009

    Deck the Hall Ball 2009

    Justin Dylan RenneyMetric, featuring Emily Haines, played The End's Deck the Hall Ball on Tuesday, Dec. 15, at the WaMu Theater. Watch a slideshow featuring Muse, Vampire Weekend, and rest of the night's bill.​Review By Nick Feldman As the biggest and best of local radio's holiday parties--th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Tonight: Laura Veirs and Blind Pilot

    Tucker MartineLaura Veirs​Laura Veirs, Blind Pilot, Mimicking Birds at Neumos, 8 p.m., $12 adv Portland songwriter Laura Veirs recently released two tracks from her upcoming album, July Flame, for download: the title track and "I Can See Your Tracks." Veirs' voice has a unique character to it ... More >>

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    September 8, 2009

    Remembering Monday at Bumbershoot: Black Eyed Peas, Modest Mouse, Franz Ferdinand

    Justin Dylan RenneyWatch a slideshow of Monday at Bumbershoot, featuring Black Eyed Peas, Modest Mouse, and others. For all our festival coverage, visit Bumbershoot.SeattleWeekly.com.​-- Say Hi Adds Bass Player, Banter to the Band -- The Lonely Forest Draws a Screaming, Pogo-ing Crowd -- The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    Bumbershoot Review: Is Metric's Emily Haines the Most Entertaining Frontwoman Ever?

    Justin Dylan RenneyMetric, earlier in the day at KEXP's Bumbershoot Music Lounge. For all our festival coverage, visit Bumbershoot.SeattleWeekly.com.​Who: Metric When: 9:30 p.m. Where: Broad Street Stage Like pretty much everyone else in the world who's ever seen a Yeah Yeah Yeahs show, I am ... More >>

  • Music

    September 2, 2009

    Bumbershoot: Metric’s Indie Credibility

    Why the band’s authentic DIY attitude is working in its favor.

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    Last Night: Metric at the Showbox

    Metric kicked off the U.S. leg of their tour in Seattle last night, and fans weren't shy about snatching up tickets. A couple feet away from a sold out sign on the door was another that said " Attention: Strobe lights will be used in tonight's performance". Thanks for the disclaimer.

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2009

    Metric Announces U.S. Tour Dates

    Here's some happy news. After four long years, Canadian indie band Metric is back. Their new album Fantasies drops April 14 (although you can buy it via iTunes starting March 31) and they're going on tour to promote it. The first stop: Seattle's Showbox at the Market on June 4. I've had Fantasies o ... More >>

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    November 28, 2007
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    October 3, 2007

    Metric, Crystal Castles

    One show convinced him

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2007

    What The Kids are Watching

    One show convinced him

  • Music

    January 17, 2007

    The Short List

    Highlights-and otherwise-from this week's music calendar.

  • Music

    March 22, 2006

    The Thoughtful Hedonist

    Metric's Emily Haines lives without dead time.

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