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TOUR PAGE UPDATED Posted: 2008-04-28 State of Shock have announced a run of Canadian dates for spring 2008 with special guests Econoline Crush. |
WANNA BE ON THE RED CARPET? Posted: 2008-03-29 We'd love to see & hear from our Calgary fans when we walk the red carpet Sunday afternoon at the Juno's.It's easy for you to join us, just e-mail junoredcarpet@ctv.ca or call 1-866-460-4797 to reserve your free spot in the fan zone. See you there! |
STATE OF SHOCK featured on inDiscover.net Posted: 2008-03-26 Check out STATE OF SHOCK on the front page of indiscover.netOrganizers of the Independent Music Awards, inDiscover is a service designed to help bring independent music to new listeners. |
STATE OF SHOCK WINS BIG!!! Posted: 2008-03-11 Vancouver, BC – Vancouver rockers State of Shock are likely in a state of shock after winning a total of 3 awards during Canadian Music Week in Toronto last week. The band started off their winning streak on Thursday, March 6th with 2 wins at the 11th Annual Canadian Radio Music Awards (CRMA's). State Of Shock's "Money Honey" scored Best New Group or Solo Artist (Rock) of the Year and Best New Group or Solo Artist (CHR) of the Year categories. State of Shock followed that up with a big win at the 8th Annual Indie Awards on Saturday, March 8th as "Money Honey" pulled in the Astral Media Radio Favorite Single of the Year, beating out such artists as Feist and The Arcade Fire. Hopefully the winning streak will continue to next month for the 2008 Juno Awards where State of Shock are nominated for Best New Group of the Year.State of Shock have experienced incredible success thus far with their first album on Cordova Bay Records, Life, Love & Lies. Since it's release in June 2007, State of Shock have had a Top Ten single at 3 radio formats (Rock, CHR and Hot AC) with the infectious "Money Honey" and are already seeing their second single "Hearts That Bleed" climbing the Top 10 at Canadian Rock Radio this week and is poised to cross over to other formats. And it doesn't end there. State of Shock has also surpassed platinum status for the digital sales of "Money Honey" with over 55,000 sold to date and the video for "Hearts That Bleed" is currently in high rotation on MUCH MUSIC. State of Shock just finished a very successful Canadian Tour with Hedley and will be performing in Calgary during JunoFest on April 4th and 5th. They will also be taking part in Juno FanFare and Cam Melnyk and Jesse Wainwright from State of Shock will be playing hockey as part of The Rockers Team in the 5th Annual Juno Cup hockey game. |
STATE OF SHOCK RECEIVE JUNO AWARD NOMINATION Posted: 2008-02-12 Vancouver, BC – Things just keep getting better and better for State of Shock! The Vancouver rock band was thrilled this week when they found themselves nominated for a 2008 Juno Award in the Best New Group category along with fellow Canadians Dragonette, Faber Drive, Ill Scarlett and Wintersleep. The Juno Award nomination caps off an amazing 2007 for State of Shock and adds to their many other award nominations, including 1 nomination for a 2007 Western Canadian Music Award, 1 nomination for an Indie Music Award and 3 nominations for Canadian Radio Music Awards held the upcoming Canadian Music Week 2008 in Toronto. |
State Of Shock recieves 2008 Indie Award Nomination Posted: 2008-02-06 State Of Shock's hit single Money Honey has been nominated for ASTRAL MEDIA RADIO FAVOURITE SINGLE OF THE YEAR in the 2008 Independent Music Awards.Voting for The Indies is conducted online through February 22nd, winners will be announced on March 8 at a public presentation in Toronto as part of canadian Music Week. To vote for Sate of Shock, visit indiscover.net/indies  |
Update on Rescheduled Dates Posted: 2008-02-02 Due to an illness in the Hedley band, the following shows have been rescheduled.Ottawa - Civic Centre Salon - new date is: February 16th London - Centennial Hall - new date is: February 17th Hamilton - Wentworth Room - new date is: February 19th Toronto - Koohaus - new date is: February 20th Tickets for the original date will be honored at the door, and refunds are available at point of purchase. |
State Of Shock on Muchnews!!! Posted: 2008-01-16 State of Shock's recent interview with Muchnews has been posted online Click to watch the video |
STATE OF SHOCK NOMINATED for 3 Canadian Radio Music Awards !! Posted: 2008-01-08 State Of Shock @ The Canadian Radio Music Awards March 8th, 2008 "Money Honey," One of Radios biggest Canadian hits of the year has been nominated for three Canadian Radio Music Awards. The 11th annual show will be hosted by Jully Black and will feature a performance by STATE OF SHOCK on March 8th @ The Royal York Hotel. The Canadian Radio Music Awards (CRMA) has a reputation for introducing rookies like Avril Lavigne, Nelly Furtado, Remy Shand, Nickelback and Sum 41. The 2008 Canadian Radio Music Awards Ceremony will be presented on Friday, March 7th at 12:30 pm at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto, as part of the Rogers MusicStore Canadian Music Week celebrations. CRMA nominees include artists who have hit the Canadian charts for the first time and who have achieved top airplay in different formats based on radio "spins.". Votes cast by music directors, program directors and on-air personalities determine the winners. Two additional non-voting awards will also be presented at this year's ceremony: The FACTOR Breakthrough Award for top airplay for a new FACTOR supported artist; and The Chart Topper Award for top overall airplay. STATE OF SHOCK IS NOMINATED IN 3 CATEGORIES! ROCK : CHR : HOT AC : For tickets or more information, visit the web site at www.cmw.net, or call 905-858-4747. Tickets can also be purchased at all Ticketmaster & TicketBreak outlets - www.ticketmaster.ca, www.ticketbreak.com or 416.870.8000, 416.640.0966 to charge by phone. ~~ THANK YOU SO MUCH ! STATE OF SHOCK |
Hearts That Bleed - Video out now!! Posted: 2007-12-03 The second rock single "Hearts That Bleed" has hit the charts. Is there any wonder that a new video wouldn't follow?You can catch it on Much Music, so request it often! The video can be viewed online at State Of Shock's Youtube Channel |