Gimme Sympathy

Here is a list of 25 songs (arranged in alphabetical order) that I was infatuated with in 2009. The rule was that I could not pick songs from the same ....

I can’t say I absolutely loved Metric’s latest album as a whole… Even though the album was a synthesizing indie rock pop fest and certainly their best album to date. ....

Here is the video for Metric's single "Gimme Sympathy" (note the obvious reference to the Rolling Stones "Gimme Shelter" and "Sympathy For the Devil"). Although this isn't one of the ....

Why delay things with a long and drawn-out introduction that you probably won't read anyway? Readers, it's been a long year here at the ol' A/O, and I'm glad it's ....

photo credit: Joe Fuda As Matthew of I(Heart)Music has done over the past four years, he's again polled a selection of Canadian music writers, journalists and bloggers for their top ....

Metric released the EP Plug In Plug Out exclusively on Amazon.com today featuring five acoustic songs including "Satellite Mind," "Twilight Galaxy," "Gimme Sympathy," "Gold Guns Girls" and "Help I'm Alive." ....

If anything makes me feel better on the crappiest of days like today, it's one of our favorite bands ever, Metric . So with a new EP being tomorrow, we've ....

A little (a lot) slack on the postings recently. Indeed. So, to bring you up to speed… a few live clips that have captured my imagination/attention/soul over the past few ....

Metric ‘Gimme Sympathy’ (Acoustic) The acoustic version strips the single of its pulsing synths and soaring chorus, but retains the catchiness of a chorus that asks “Who would you rather ....

Gimme Sympathy by Metric would have to be my anthem for this summer. While we were on tour through Western Canada in June, we had satellite radio in our rental ....