Arcade Fire is an indie rock band based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, consisting of husband and wife Win Butler
and Régine Chassagne, along with Richard Reed Parry, William Butler, Tim Kingsbury, Sarah Neufeld and Jeremy
Gara.
-Wikipedia
From:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Genres:
Indie rock, baroque pop, art rock, post-punk revival
Years active:
2001-present
Associated acts:
Bell Orchestre, The New International Standards,
Owen Pallett, CLARK the band, David Bowie, David Byrne, LCD Soundsystem
Members:
Win Butler
Régine Chassagne
Richard Reed Parry
William Butler
Jeremy Gara
Tim Kingsbury
Sarah Neufeld
Past Members:
Howard Bilerman
Josh Deu
Brendan Reed
Tim Kyle
Dane Mills
Alan Lavian
Martin Prete
Myles Broscoe
Arcade Fire Awards:
2008
Meteor Music Award for Best International Album "Neon Bible"
2006
Juno Award for Songwriter of the Year
Canadian Radio Music Award for BEST NEW GROUP or SOLO ARTIST (ROCK):
PLUG: Independant Music Award for Live Act Of The Year
2005
PLUG: Independant Music Award for New Artist Of The Year
PLUG: Independant Music Award for Album Art/Packaging of the Year "Funeral"
CASBY Award for Favourite New Artist
CASBY Award for Favourite New Album
CRIA Certifications (Canada):
"Funeral" (Label: Merge) Platinum Album (November 2005)
"Funeral" (Label: Merge) Gold Album (July 2005)
BPI Certifications (England):
FUNERAL , Silver Album , Fri Aug 5 2005
FUNERAL , Gold Album, Fri Sep 23 2005
Tour Dates: