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This Great White North
Indie / Powerpop / Roots Music

ALL CANADIAN - ALL THE TIME FRIDAYS on 91.7 KOOP



AUSTIN, Texas
United States

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Member Since1/27/2007
Band Websitehttp://www.koop.org/
Band MembersDoug The Canuck
InfluencesAny Canadian musicians from the 1970's til present day. Mostly indie-pop/rock, but always open to folk, punk, emo, and electronic.
Sounds LikeA Arcade Fire, A Northern Chorus, Apostle Of Hustle, American Flamewhip, Atomic 7, Arch Rivals, Melissa Auf Der Maur, The Adam Brown, The Awkward Stage, Arrows, The Airfields, Agriculture Club, The Attics, AA Soundsystem, The Acorn, BThe Burning Hell, The Bad Beers, Geoff Berner, Buck 65, The Besnard Lakes, Bionic, Jim Bryson, Aaron Beckum, Baby Eagle, Blood Meridian, Laura Barrett, Jonas Bonnetta, By Divine Right, Bronx Cheerleader, The Bicycles, Barzin, The Bonaduces, Howie Beck, The Buttless Chaps, Broken Social Scene, Boat, The Bloodlines, Beth In Battle Mode, Bella, Black Mountain, CCuff The Duke, The Carps, Call Me Poupee, Clementine XO, Chixdiggit, Conrad, Cinderpop, The Cape May, Combine The Victorious, Counting Heartbeats, The Craft Economy, The Chocolate Robots, Champion, Castle Project, The Carter Monrose, The Cliks, Carbon Dating Service, Children Of The CPU, Crash Test Dummies, Crash Vegas, Creature, The Consumer Goods, Jason Collett, Cub, The Constantines, Caribou, Camaromance, DDog Day, The Deep Dark Woods, Kevin Drew, Do Make Say Think, Darren Day, Destroyer, Duchess Says, The Deadly Snakes, The Diableros, Dumb Angel, DVAS, The Darby & Joan Club, D-Rangers, Decomposure, The Dudes, The Doers, The Details, The Dears, Darling Arms, Dukes Of The Archipelago, Julie Doiron, Luke Doucet, EMatt Epp, The Evaporators, Kathleen Edwards, Elliott Brood, FFabulous Kildonans, Friday Morning's Regret, Henri Faberge & The Adorables, Falconhawk, Faunts, Feist, The Fembots, Frog Eyes, Christine Fellows, Final Fantasy, The Frenetics, The Figment Quartet, Fun 100, G Jim Guthrie, Great Lake Swimmers, Grande Fir, The Gruesomes, Great Bloomers, The Grass, The Golden Dogs, Tim Gilbertson, Godspeed You Black Emperor, H Sarah Harmer, Kevin Hearn, The High Dials, Hylozoists, Harlequin, Hayden, Todd Hunter, Hot Live Guys, JP Hoe, Hanson Brothers, HiLoTrons, Hank, The Harlots, Emily Haines, The Hidden Cameras, Amy Honey, I Immaculate Machine, Islands, J Danko Jones, Jetplanes Of Abraham, JaPaNDRoiDS, Johnny & The Moon, Junior Boys, Junior Pantherz, K Krief, The Kicker, Joel Kroeker, Kid Metropolis, L Love & Mathematics, Lederhosen Lucil, Corb Lund, Lola Dutronic, Land Of Talk, The Lovely Feathers, Ladyhawk, Lake Holiday, Les Breastfeeders, Daniel Lanois, M My Dad VS Yours, Malajube, Miracle Fortress, MOTHER MOTHER, The Maynards, Mobile, Scott Maynard, The Most Serene Republic, Melissa McClelland, Maow, Maybe Smith, The Morning After, Memphis, Amy Millan, Kate Maki, Maps Of The Night Sky, Martha & The Muffins, Mike Trike, Krista Muir, Romi Mayes, Bob & Doug McKenzie, Bruce McCulloch, Mardeen, Greg MacPherson, Danny Michel, Metric, N The New Pornographers, The Neins(circa), No Luck Club, Nathan, Scott Nolan, Novillero, Chris Neufeld, AC Newman, Nifty, Neverending White Lights, O The Only Children, Old Man Luedecke, Ohbijou, Octoberman, OX, The Olympic Symphonium, The Organ, P Pas Chic Chic, People For Audio, Joel Plaskett, Mike Petkau, Pawa Up First, The Priddle Concern, The Paperbacks, The Pointed Sticks, The Pink Mountaintops, Pony Up, Pilot Speed(Pilate), Parlour Steps, Melissa Plett, Wayne Petti, Pender, Prairie Cat, The Public, Paper Moon, The Payolas, Propagandhi, Portico, Panurge, R The Rowdymen, The Razorbacks, RedSayNo, The Russian Futurists, Sam Roberts, Rock Plaza Central, Run Chico Run, Radiogram, Rheostatics, Roar & The Wolf, Rat Silo, Raising The Fawn, Rush, Royal City, SThe Sadies, Starvin' Hungry, Spiral Beach, Shapes & Sizes, Stars, Shadowy Men On A Shadowy Planet, Shotgun & Jaybird, The Sweet Homewreckers, The Stolen Minks, The Summerlad, Craig Smith, Small Sins, Swan Lake, Shout Out Out Out Out, Ron Sexsmith, The Strugglefish, Matt Stern, The Stills, Sunset Rubdown, Leeroy Stagger, Said The Whale, Share, Sloan, Salt, Stompin' Tom Connors, T Their Majesties, The Telepathic Butterflies, The Tragically Hip, Two Hours Traffic, The Two Minute Miracles, The Two Koreas, They Shoot Horses Don't They, TrebleCharger, The Ghost Is Dancing, Tokyo Police Club, Three Dead Trolls In A Baggie, Tegan & Sara, U Uncut, The Unicorns, V Vancougar, Vince Vaccaro, VitaminsForYou, Chad VanGaalen, Vailhalen, Volume, W Bob Wiseman, Rufus Wainwright, The Weakerthans, Woolly Leaves, Wolf Parade, Patrick Watson, Andrew Walker, Windom Earle, Wintersleep, Hawksley Workman, Winter Equinox, The Water St Projects, The Whitsundays Y The Yoko Casionos, Young Galaxy, Young & Sexy, You Say Party We Say Die, Neil Young,
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Jul 17 2009 8:00P
Billy Talent w/ Rancid & Rise Against - Stubbs Austin, Texas
Jul 29 2009 8:00P
The Ghost Is Dancing - Room 710 Austin, Texas
Jul 31 2009 8:00P
Secret & Whisper w/ KIROS - Emo’s Austin, Texas
Aug 11 2009 8:00P
Our Lady Peace - Antones Austin, Texas
Aug 13 2009 10:00P
Bryce Clifford - Hole In The Wall Austin, Texas
Oct 30 2009 8:00P
Venetian Snares - Elysium Austin, Texas
Nov 4 2009 8:00P
Rufus Wainwright - Paramount Theatre Austin, Texas

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   About This Great White North
THIS GREAT WHITE NORTH - Hear it at OUR NEW TIME - FRIDAYS from 4:30-6pm CST on 91.7 KOOP FM - AUSTIN. Stream it HERE.

Canadian Bands or Musicians: Are you interested in getting your music played on the show? We are always looking to expose more great Canadian talent. Please message me for a mailing address. CHEERS!

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The SSRIs





Jul 14 2009 4:30 PM

yeah sure we'd love to send you a cd... message us the address and we'll send one away!
York Redoubt





Jul 13 2009 2:44 PM

yea canada!!
thanks for the support!
Hospital Grade





Jul 8 2009 3:58 PM

Hey Doug

We can certainly set you up with a digital download of the album right away, if you like! Send us a message!

Jason /HG
The Ormidales





Jul 7 2009 1:03 AM

Hi Doug...
Greetings from Vancouver...our new cd is ready for your ears,,,get one in the mail pronto
Billy and Mark
The Ormidales
Frankie McQueen





Jul 3 2009 11:25 PM

damn straight.
Ricochet Sound Recordings





Jul 2 2009 9:44 PM

Hey Doug!

Thanks for the ADD Request!!

GRUESOMES RULE!!

Raye
Fall Of Spring





Jul 2 2009 5:15 PM

Hey thanks for the add

Hope you like our tunes

FOS
Still Life Still





Jul 1 2009 2:06 PM

thanks for the kind words and the support, it means a lot

Love

SLS
Jay Semko





Jun 28 2009 5:41 AM

Hey Doug - met your bro in the 'Peg - hope you're doing well!!!
Jay
The Pretty Faces





Jun 26 2009 1:54 PM

Hi Doug,

Thanks so much for playing our music again on your awesome show. Just wanted to let you know that Right On The Money is now available for FREE download on our Last.FM page. Keep up the good work - we're listening! http://www.last.fm/music/The+Pretty+Faces
Bryce Clifford





Jun 26 2009 5:05 AM

Hey Doug, how r ya. NXNE was a great one, stable at a breezy 85 day, 65 night. Hope to see ya soon. We had a really great time on the show. Thanks for having us.
.GUH.





Jun 25 2009 6:24 PM

Just put some CDs in the mighty mailbox so here's hoping they arrive
in the Great White North soon!
Dancehall Free For All





Jun 20 2009 8:58 PM

Hey just checking in! Hows the show coming?

We have recently released a new album, come check it out!!
PayWhatYouWantOnline.com





Jun 20 2009 8:04 PM

Hi, how are ya?

Great news! We're now offering AIR MILES Reward miles when you download music from www.paywhatyouwantonline.com
John





Jun 19 2009 1:27 AM

Hey Doug
Just to let you know Brian and WHY has 2 new single's out.One "We Started Out"is being used in a film by fellow Canuck Ray Zahab and his trek to the South Pole.The film will be released in about 6 months.WHY's single is part of the trailer
Check out www.myspace.com/whyy
Andy Butler of The 905s





Jun 18 2009 3:27 AM

You have good taste!
Now all you need the new cd
from the kings of powerpop..The 905s
Have a listen here...thanks!

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0027BLULI/ref=dm_sp_adp?ie=UTF8&qid=1241055100&sr=8-8

http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?id=314135307&s=143441

http://cdbaby.com/cd/905s
Andrew





Jun 17 2009 9:46 PM

Hey Doug, we no longer do the show. Leah has moved to Alaska of all places. Guess she's that much closer to Canada! Saw Constantines a while back, mad that Handsome Furs was sold out. Going to Warped to see Lights and Alexisonfire. Hope all is well in Austin!

Andrew
.GUH.





Jun 16 2009 6:50 PM

Many thanks for your generous spirit...and all that deep listening!
The DoneFors





Jun 16 2009 6:49 PM

Oh boy! You're sweet AND lucky. So you get an audio lollipop! Go get your free downloadable lollipop of The DoneFors song "In a Cornfield" from www.thedonefors.com. You'll feel all sugar-rushy inside.
Love,
The DoneFors
The PORTAL Magazine





Jun 14 2009 4:36 AM

Thank you so much for your friendship and support!
Keep rockin the Canadian way!
Yours in music,
The PORTAL
"New Music's Gateway"
Clothes Make The Man





Jun 12 2009 10:11 PM

Thanks for the play.

Almost done new record...

we'll have to get you as copy asap...
Dan Mangan





Jun 12 2009 6:29 PM

Doug, you rock!
provincial parks





Jun 12 2009 1:18 PM

thanks Doug
THE BEAST





Jun 8 2009 1:19 PM

Looking forward to working with a fellow Canadian. Hopefully you can get good Canadian beer down there ;)

The Beast
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DarkBlueWorld





Jun 5 2009 8:57 PM

the actual, physical, great white (oke, around here, great wet) north salutes you, esteemed ambassador!
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