The nominees for this year’s Juno Awards were unveiled today, with BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE up for Group of the Year. The band’s own KEVIN DREW is also nominated as Songwriter of the Year alongside the late, great, Gord Downie; and also from BSS, Charles Spearin’s DO MAKE SAY THINK are up for Instrumental Album of the Year with ‘Stubborn Persistent Illusions’.

http://junoawards.ca/nominees/

You can catch Broken Social Scene on tour across America, the UK and Ireland this spring, full list of dates below.

23-Mar Austin TX, Stubbs

24-Mar Houston TX, In Bloom Festival

27-Mar Dallas TX, House of Blues

28-Mar New Orleans LA, Joy Theatre

30-Mar Orlando FL, House of Blues

31-Mar St Petersburg, FL at Jannus Live

01-Apr  Ponte Vedra, FL Concert Hall

03-Apr  Charlotte, NC The Neighbourhood Theatre

04-Apr  Richmond, VA at The National

06-Apr  Baltimore, MD at Ram’s Head Live

07-Apr  Huntington, NY at The Paramount

08-Apr  Montclair, NJ at The Wellmont

28-May Dublin, The Tivoli

29-May Glasgow, Garage

30-May Leeds, Belgrave Music Hall

31-May Birmingham, O2 Academy 2

01-Jun   Bristol, O2 Academy

02-Jun   London, All Points East

10-Jun   Manchester TN, Bonnaroo

04-Aug  Oregon, Pickathon

05-Aug  Oregon, Pickathon