La Chicane

La Chicane

Infobox musical artist
Name = La Chicane


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Origin = Val-d'Or, Quebec
Genre = Rock
Years_active = 1993–2006, 2008-
Label = independent
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Current_members = Matt Laurent
Christian Legault
Éric Lemieux
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La Chicane is a francophone rock band from Quebec, Canada. The group has just released a new single and will release a new album "14022008" on June 17th, 2008. They performed at the 2003 Toronto Rocks SARS benefit concert.

Past & Present Members

* Dany Bédar, bassist (founding-2001, left for solo career)
* Martin Bédard, drummer and Dany Bedar brother
* Daniel 'Boom' Desjardins, vocalist (founding-2004, left for solo career)
* Matt Laurent, guitarist & lead singer (2008-present)
* Christian Legault, guitarist (founding-present)
* Éric Lemieux, keyboardist (founding-present)
* Éric Maheu, bassist (2001-2004)
* Alain Villeneuve, guitarist (1994-2000)

Awards and recognition

* 2000: Juno Awards, winner for Best Selling Francophone Album ("En Catimini"), nominee for Best Group.
* 2002: Juno Awards, nominee for Best Selling Francophone Album ("Disparu").
* 2004: Juno Awards, nominee for Group of the Year.

Discography

*1999: "En Catimini"
*2000: "Disparu"
*2003: "Ent' nous autres"
*2006: "La Chicane: 1998-2006 (Best Of)"

External links

* [http://www.lachicane.com La Chicane official website]
* [http://www.qim.com/artistes/biographie.asp?artistid=311 Quebec Info Musique: La Chicane]
* [http://www.musiqueplus.com/fr/stars/artistes/285 Musique Plus: La Chicane]
* [http://www.dvdkaraokejukebox.com versions karaoke: La Chicane]


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