2012 Polaris Music Prize Big ups to bumpershine favorites Dan Mangan, Rich Aucoin, and Great Lake Swimmers who are just a few of the fine artists on the 2012 Polaris Music Prize long list. For those of you not in the know, The Polaris Prize is a $30,000 cash prize awarded annually to the Best…
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Rich Aucoin Announces New Guest Heavy Album, Tour Dates
Rich Aucoin and a fan at SXSW 2011 Halifax electro pop artist and one-man party machine, Rich Aucoin, has just announced the details of his new album, We’re All Dying To Live, which is set for a November 1 release via Sonic Records. WADTL includes material from Rich’s previously released Public Publication EP along with…
Win Tickets To Rich Aucoin at Pianos! (NYC Residency)
Rich Aucoin at Arlene’s Grocery (CMJ 2010) Photo: JW Byer for Ice Cream Man Rich Aucoin is an electronic musician from Halifax, NS and he puts on one hell of a show. I saw him at CMJ last year (only his second show in NYC) and his set had 3D projections, glow sticks, confetti, balloons,…
CMJ Recommended Artist: Rich Aucoin
Rich Aucoin Haligonian Rich Aucoin first came across my radar a couple of years ago when I noticed his Personal Publication EP was making some waves on the Canadian college charts. He’s in town this week to play a couple of rare NYC dates supporting the release of his Public Publication EP, a teaser for…