Emily Haines
INDIO, CA - APRIL 12: Musician Emily Haines of the band Metric performs onstage during day 1 of the 2013 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on April 12, 2013 in Indio, California.
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'Born underdog' Metric rises to top
For most musicians, chasing awards isn't motivation for getting into the business. Yet according to Metric's Emily Haines, receiving recognition isn't necessarily a bad thing if it's kept in the proper context. "I always think it's funny when people pret from Saskatoon Star-Phoenix Read more »
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METRIC X FLEET4HEARME
We know that we can count on NYLON readers to understand the power of music, which is why we're excited to inspire you with a NEW charitable project by Kat Power's line Fleet, Emily Haines from Metric, and an organization called HEARme, whose goal is to from Nylon Read more »
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Desert Dressing Room: Metric's Emily Haines on Her Coachella Look
Last weekend at Coachella, Canada’s Metric took the main stage to perform a brilliant, blazing set against the backdrop of the San Jacinto Mountains, the driving beat and Emily Haines’s soprano shimmering through the desert. In her all-white, chain-laden from Vogue.com Read more »
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Music: Hear This: How “Help, I’m Alive” dragged Metric from a premature burial
In Hear This, A.V. Club writers sing the praises of songs they know well—some inspired by a weekly theme and some not, but always songs worth hearing. This week, we asked: “Record Store Day is this weekend. What’s your favorite song getting re-issued thi from The A.V. Club Read more »
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Metric
Along with future members of Stars and Broken Social Scene, Metric front woman Emily Haines went to an arts high school in Toronto and started the group with guitarist James Shaw after returning from college in Montreal and Vancouver. Metric has found it from Houston Press Read more »
