December 28, 2003
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and upcoming New Years to all.  We just wanted to apologize for the recent lack of updates.  This is due to the fact that we are both on holidays, and that there is really nothing much to report during this time of year.  Please stay tuned to the site after New Years, when things should be back to normal.  Peace, Rich and Shelley.

December 23, 2003
Check out the Christmas Greeting just posted on OLP.net.  Also, while you are there check out the news below the dvd information on the main page that mentions Raine's recent involvement with the "Never Ending White Lights" project.  Thanks to Stace for the news.

December 21, 2003
A big Happy Birthday goes out to Steve today!!!

December 20, 2003
Don't forget to vote for OLP in Chart's Reader Poll.  Not much time left so get your votes in. Thanks to Anushka for the reminder.

In the month of November, Gravity went double platinum in Canada (200,000) sold.  Thanks to Jason for the heads up!

December 16, 2003
OLP's "Made of Steel" is nominated as one of CFOX's (Vancouver) Top 99 Rock Songs of 2003. Vote for it here.  Thanks to Matt for emailing us about this.

According to Amazon.com, OLP's DVD will be arriving there after December 24, 2003 so this might be the new release date for the re-release of the DVD in the US.  Thanks to Brian M for keeping us informed.

If you purchased the DVD from amazon.ca, here is the info a fan received after emailing them about her replacement DVD.  "Thanks for contacting us at Amazon.ca concerning this gift.  I am sorry to hear that the item was defective. We are not able to replace the "Our Lady Peace-Live" at this time, but will be happy to send a refund so you can re-order. Please write back to us with the order number or sender's email address so we can process the refund. I apologize for this inconvenience.  We hope to see you again at Amazon.ca" Thanks to Cheryl for pasing this along to us.

December 13, 2003
OLP is featured in the December issue of Chart.  Thanks to Anushka and Sarah for the heads up.

Speaking of Chart, OLP need your help in the Reader's Poll as I Mother Earth is currently beating them in the category of Best Canadian Album. So place your vote here.

December 11, 2003
Don't forget to head over to Chartattack and vote for OLP in their Year End Reader's Poll.

OLP's "Somewhere Out There" was heard on VH1's All Access - Rock Stars Livin' Large yesterday. Thanks to Joanne for keeping us informed.

December 10, 2003
DVD Update!  It appears that not all stores have received the re-release of the DVD yet.  Please be patient and hopefully they will receive it in the next couple of days.

OLP's page on mtv.com features a section where you can can download the "Somewhere out There" ringtone.  Please be aware that there is a fee for this.  Thanks to Ben for the link.

A CD Now commercial featured OLP's "Live" Album, and quoted "Our Lady Peace, The Canadian Rock Heroes.  Thanks to Sinead for passing this info along to us.

December 7, 2003
OLP need your votes!  I Mother Earth is leading the Chart Readers Poll category for Best Canadian Album. Please show your support and vote for OLP here. Thanks to Sam for the heads up.

December 5, 2003 (Afternoon)

According to this article, it appears that Raine is helping to produce a few songs for Avril's upcoming CD.  Thanks again to Jonathon for keeping us posted.

December 5, 2003 (Morning)
Rumour has it that Raine is in LA recording a song with Avril Lavigne.  Thanks to Jonathon for the info.

December 4, 2003
The following message was posted on ourladypeace.com by Raine about the DVD:

Hello everyone,
On behalf of OLP i would like to personally apologize for the problem we've found with our new Live DVD. Unfortunately it was out of our control. The manufacturer is at fault. Trust me ...no one was more angry than us. The "fixed" Dvd drops tues December 9th. Thanks for your support and patience.

sincerely,
Raine Maida  Thanks to Matt for sending this our way.

Check out this article about the re-release of the DVD.  Thanks to firesparks for emailing us the link.

December 3, 2003
The OLP army is needed in full force!  According to this article, they are not doing well in the Chart Reader's Poll.  Head over to Chart and vote for OLP!!! Thanks to Francesca for keeping us posted.

December 2, 2003
Tune into Edge 102 this week from 5:30 am to 10 am as Jeremy is co-hosting the Dean Blundell show all this week. Thanks to Sab, Nikki and Gerri.

Remember the new DVD release date is December 9. Thanks to Sab for the reminder.

If you want to send in some birthday wishes to Steve, they are being collected on Sabs's Steve page now. Thanks to Sab for informing us of this.

Check out the new this week in OLP history above. Thanks to Gail for sending in some history.

The "SOT" video was played during Muchmusic's "The Zone" this past weekend. It was played nearing the end of the show while people were voting for either Evanesence or Linkin Park.  Thanks to Jessie for the update.

November 30, 2003
An email that a fan received from Sony reveals that they hope to have the Replacement DVD on shelves in the first week of December. Another source has reported that HMV is expecting to receive the DVD on December 9, 2003. Thanks to Brian and Rich for the info.

Olivia has informed us that it is cheaper for Europeans to buy the DVD on Amazon.ca and import the DVD themselves rather than purchasing from the Amazon UK site. Thanks Olivia for keeping us informed. Please be aware that some DVDs are encoded regionally so please ensure it will work in your area before purchasing.  Thanks to Tom for the info. 

November 27, 2003 (Morning)
Happy Thanksgiving to the USA!

Currently Matthew Good is leading "The Best Canadian Album" category in the Chartattack Poll.  Please vote for OLP and get them back to the top! Thanks to David for the reminder.

It appears that the OLP Live DVD will be released in the UK on import from Canada via the Amazon UK site on December 2.  Thanks to Scott for the heads up.

Last Friday night, "Innocent" was played at a basketball game between New York's  St Bonaventure and Pittsburgh's Robert Morris. Thanks to Jason for keeping us informed.

"Naveed" was played on "Much Take Over" last night.  Thanks to Stephanie for the info.

November 25, 2003
Head over to Chartattack and read this article to find out how OLP is doing in the Chart Year End Reader's Poll.  Remember, if you haven't voted yet, let your voice be heard. Thanks to Tesla for the link.

This past Sunday, 99 Rock in Vermont played OLP as the live concert of the week and they talked about the live dvd.  Thanks to Danielle for the info.

November 21, 2003
In the most recent episode of "Much Take Over," clips of "Somewhere Out There" were played as the new host talked about himself.  Right after, the "Innocent" video was played.  Thanks to Madelaine for keeping us posted.

November 20, 2003
Head over to Chartattack and vote for OLP.  The band is nominated for The Golden Toque Award (best album) for Live and The Blissful Noise Award (best song) for Innocent. Raine Maida is once again nominated for The Throw Your Underwear Award Male (sexiest Canadian man) and The Lord Mullet of Stanley Award (best haircut).  Thanks to Robyn for making us aware of this.

Three of OLP's songs made it on Edge 102's Top 102 Songs of the 90's.  They were: 94- One Man Army, 75- Supermans Dead and 43- Starseed.  Thanks to Michelle for passing this along to us.

November 18, 2003 (Later Morning)
Further the post about Playstation's Final Fantasy 9,  the only connection Our Lady Peace has with the game is an unofficial fan-made video that uses the cinematics of Final Fantasy 9 with the song "Not Enough" playing.  It's not in the actual game. Thanks to Rye and David for the correction.

November 18, 2003 (Morning)
Grab a copy of Tribute Magazine to read an article on OLP's DVD.  Thanks to Yvonne for keeping us informed.

Nikki wanted to pass along the following info about the December 2nd release date of the DVD in the US. After looking at the amazon.com page, she noticed that they  list its format as "import", meaning it's just the DVD imported from Canada. She also wanted to point out that it's actually cheaper for Americans to buy the DVD from amazon.ca than amazon.com.  Thanks to Nikki for passing this along.

A clip from "Is Anybody Home?" was played during MTV's "Camp Jim" Thanks to Eric for the info.

We think we may have mentioned this on a earlier date but if not, it appears that OLP's "Not Enough" is featured on Playstation's Final Fantasy 9.  Thanks to Mikael for the heads up.

November 16, 2003
OLP's "Is Anybody Home?" was heard in the background during a segment of Tom Green Uncensored.

Jeremy called in to the Much Environment and was talking to George and revealed a little tidbit about the new CD. He said that they hope to be finished in about 3 months.  So hopefully the CD will be out earlier than Spring of 2004 as was mentioned previously.  Thanks to Duke for the heads up.

Canadian Band, Dakona (who worked with former OLP producer, Arnold Lanni) have a new CD called "Perfect Change" and in the sleeve, they give special thanks to both Duncan Coutts and Mike Turner.  Thanks to Kendra for keeping us informed.

November 14, 2003
Just in from ourladypeace.com:  "The Our Lady Peace Live DVD has been immediately recalled due to a technical defect that some fans are experiencing with certain DVD players. We are working to correct this problem immediately. If you have already purchased a copy of Our Lady Peace Live, please hold on to it and stay tuned to ourladypeace.com for details on how to exchange your DVD. The Live DVD features over two hours of music, exclusive backstage tour footage, state of the art 5.1 surround sound, pristine high-definition transfer, multi-camera views, interview clips and much more. The guys in the band have been made aware of the situation and are sure to comment soon."

November 11, 2003 (Evening)
According to Amazon.com, the DVD will be released in the US on December 2nd.  Thanks to April and Chris for the heads up.

November 11, 2003 (Afternonn)
Don't forget to pick up a copy of OLP's DVD today.  It includes 21 songs!!  Check out the setlist here.

It has been brought to our attention that "No Warning" has not yet been added to the rare/cover lyrics section. If you have the lyrics and are willing to share them, we would appreciate you sending them our way.  Thanks to Joshua for the reminder.

The November issue of Chart Magazine says that the ninth Annual Reader's Poll is coming up, so we all need to be prepared to vote for OLP. Also the article about Ryan Malcom (the Canadian Idol), has Zach Werner (Canadian Idol Judge) comparing Ryan's voice to Raine Maida's.  Thansk to Isabelle for emailing us.

A Spiritual Machines poster was spotted in last night's "Shout" episode of "Degrassi" (Canadian TV show). Thanks to Sarah for keeping us informed.

Read a review written by "Get in the Pit" from a show back on February 8, 2003.  Thanks toTim for sending it our way.

Take a look at this interview with Jeremy from Planet Verge back in June.  Thanks to Jamez for sending in the link.

November 9, 2003
Aside from OLP news for a minute, I would like to take this opportunity to wish my Richard a very Happy Birthday! "Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday to you...Happy Birthday dear Richard...Happy Birthday to you...and many more!!!"

Don't forget to tune into "Much in Your Space" for a transformation into Raine and a cool Naveed theme room.  Check out a clip here.  Thanks to Ashley for sending in the link. 

Having difficulty viewing the Sympatico footage?  Well fret no more as Nikki has been kind enough to put it up on the hub for everyone.  The file is called "2003-06-21 - Concert For Toronto (SkyDome) - Toronto, ON, Canada.wmv" You can also go to this site to view it as well. Thanks to Nikki and Jonathon for sharing.

The "Getting OLP heard in the UK" petition to Sony needs your help!  It now has just over 400 signatures and they only need a few more to get it up to 500 so they can send it off to Sony and get something done about getting OLP heard!! If you have not signed the petition as of yet, please do so by clicking here. Please note, you do not have to live in the UK to sign it and by signing it, you hopefully will not only be helping OLP's exposure in the UK but in other parts of Europe as well. Thanks to Olivia for reminding us about this.

Good news! With your copy of Our Lady Peace's Live, a connection to the internet, and the minimum system requirements you'll be able to view special video footage from the upcoming DVD through Ourladypeace.com. Thanks to Gail for the heads up.

OLP's name is mentioned in the credits of the new WWE Smackdown "Here Comes the Pain" video game, for their contribution of "Whatever." Thanks to Erica for the info.

On another note about the WWE, there was a press conference in Toronto the other day for the WWE and they had fans asking questions of superstars Rey Mysterio Jr. and Trish Stratus.  One of the questions was, at the next PPV in Toronto, do you think that Our Lady Peace can come and play Benoit’s music? (A few chuckles) We’ll see, hopefully yes just keep on pressuring WWE. Thanks to Josh for sending in that interesting tidbit.

November 8, 2003
Please note to view the OLP live footage on Sympatico, you must be a Sympatico subscriber.  We also have been unable to view it. Thanks to Matt for emailing us about this.

November 7, 2003
Enter for a chance to win an OLP prize pack at Telus. Thanks to Isabelle and Melissa for the heads up.

November 5, 2003
According to fellow fan Sam, OLP will be the feature on Muchmusic's In Your Space this Sunday November 9 and for the rest of the week.  Thanks to Sam for keeping us updated.

This is an interesting tidbit. Our Lady Peace's Live "Starseed" Music Video was played at Lifetime Fitness in Novi, Michigan.  Thanks to Scutley for the info.

Don't forget to head over to Sympatico and check out the live footage they are featuring on OLP. 

November 4, 2003

Hopefully most of you Canadian Fans got the chance to check out the DVD preview last night.  Looks like we are in for a real treat when it is released on November 11.

Remember to head over to Sympatico's site tomorrow for that live footage of OLP that they advertised a while back. It appears it will be airing from November 5-19. 

Pick up an October issue copy of Teen Tribute as there is a small article on OLP.  It can also be read online if you go to Tribute and click on Teen Tribute than on Sound Waves or in our articles section. Thanks to Vivianne for the info.

Also Ourladypeace.com has a new e-card.  You can check it out here. Thanks to Andrew and Isabelle for the heads up.

Take a look at this week in OLP History in the above banner. In November of 1992, Management affiliates Coalition Entertainment (Eric Lawrence and Robert Lanni) took on the band and distributed a three track demo to various labels. From Nov 4-19 in 2002, OLP toured Europe.

November 3, 2003
Head over to Sympatico and test your knowledge of Our Lady Peace for a chance to win Sony products.  Thanks to Amethyst for the link.

October 30, 2003
The DVD is now available for purchase on amazon.ca.  Thanks to Johanna and Matt for keeping us updated.

October 28, 2003
We have received several emails about the link to amazon.ca not having the DVD listed yet.  Keep checking the site as it will probably be added soon.

October 27, 2003
The following was taken from the OLP Newsletter: Because no international release date has yet been set for the DVD,  all the non-Canadians out there are encouraged to visit amazon.ca to place an order.

October 26, 2003

This in from Ourladypeace.com:  Our Lady Peace's new live DVD hits streets on Tuesday, November 11. Shot in HD film with crystal clear 5.1 surround sound, and a boatload of special footage and features, 'Our Lady Peace Live' is the ultimate live concert DVD.

Be one of the first customers to pre-order the DVD on www.shopsonymusic.ca and you'll receive an autographed copy. This offer lasts only as long as the signed DVDs remain in stock, so order your copy now! Thanks to Jonathon for keeping us informed.

October 23, 2003

Check out the latest issue of Fuel Magazine to see three pictures taken from the MMVA's of OLP.  Thanks to Brittany for the info.

OLP was spotted a couple of days ago on Movieplex's Hot Pop.  During the show, the video for "Somewhere Out There" was played and Jeremy, Steve and Duncan were asked a few questions.  Thanks to Mai for the heads up.

October 22, 2003

This just in from olp.net and buzzwords:

The DVD will get a very special advance screening at participating movie theatres across Canada. This is your chance to see larger than life footage of the band. On Monday, November 3, be sure to head down to one of the following theatres near you:
GTA/Toronto
1. Toronto - CPX Queensway
2. Toronto - Varsity downtown

Ontario
3. Barrie - CPX Grand Barrie
4. Waterloo - Galaxy Conestoga Mall
5. Peterborough - Galaxy Peterborough Square
6. Cornwall - Galaxy Cornwall
7. Sault St Marie - Galaxy at Station Mall

West
8. Regina - Galaxy at Normanview
9. Calgary - CPX Sunridge
10. Edmonton - CPX South Edmonton
11. Grande Praire - Landmark Jan
12. Vancouver - CPX Strawberry Hill
13. Naniamo - Galaxy Cinema
14 Abbotsford - Landmark Towne Cinema
16. Kelowna - Landmark Grand 10
17. Fort St John - Landmark Aurora

East
18. Montreal - Guzzo Speretech

Check your local theatre listings and tribute.ca for details, and stay tuned for more information on this exclusive event!

October 20, 2003

Catch a sneak peek of OLP's DVD in theatres across Canada on November 3rd.  Check out Canoe for more info about how you can enter for your chance to win passes.  Thanks to Gail for the heads up.

October 19, 2003
For those of you who haven't seen OLP's first video, "Out of Here," it will be repeated on a special called "Much's My First Time" on Muchmusic tomorrow (Monday, October 20) at 7am ET.  The show features a bunch of different band's first video's.  Thanks to Jonathon and Amy for the heads up.

October 18, 2003
News of the DVD being released on November 11 in Canada, that we posted on October 15, has been confirmed by the One Man Army section of Ourladypeace.com.  Thanks to Sab, Jon, Kay tay and Jonathon for the info.

October 17, 2003
OLP was spotted twice on Television recently.  "Is Anybody Home was played in the background of  MTV's TRL Uncensored and "Live in Alberta" was re-played on Musiqueplus. Thanks to Amy and Kira for the heads up.

October 15, 2003
According to an HMV associate, OLP's DVD will be released on November 11, 2003.  Thanks to Andrew for the heads up.

Take a look at allguitartabs which has recently been added to the Tablature page.  Thanks to Adam for the link.

Read Kludge Magazine's review of the Grand Prairie, Texas show. Thanks to Richard for sending it in.

Check out a clip from the Live Starseed Video on MTV's site.  Thanks to Ben for sending in the link.

October 13, 2003

Happy Thanksgiving!!!

Check out FM96's (London, Ontario) List of 96 Albums you Should Own and Not Download.  Gravity and Naveed are both included in this list and all the singles from each of these CDs were played. Thanks to Karen for keeping us informed.

October 7, 2003

In the Chartarazzi section (page 12) of Chart Magazine's Oct 2003 issue, there are 4 pictures of Raine from Edgefest. Thanks to Sarah for the info.

Taborama is another page that includes OLP tab and it has been added to the bottom of the Tab page.  Thanks to Jamez for sending in the link.

October 6, 2003

Jeremy sighting!  A group of fans spotted Jeremy at an HMV in Toronto on October 4th.  The fact that two of them are from New Jersey, and one from Southern Virginia, and that the three of them had never been to Toronto before, and that they know each other *because* of OLP, makes it almost seem like fate.  Here is a photo they took with Jeremy.  Thanks to Nikki for sharing the story and pic.

Drop into our artwork section for a newly added poem that uses almost every song title of OLP.  Thanks to Sarah for sharing.

Check out the photos just added to the tour archive of the recent concert in Midland, MI by Lisa and Theresa.  Thanks to both for sharing.

A fan recently posted this link on the CC to a website that contains some excellent photos.  Thanks to Mike Forbes and Declan Goodall for the photos, and Nikki for the link.

View the two latest wallpapers just added.  Thanks to Lance for sending them our way.

Scroll to the bottom of the tablature page for additional links to pages that contain Our Lady Peace tab.  Thanks to Robert for the links.

We have made a few corrections to the lyrics "Are You Sad - Live", and "Bring Back the Sun - Live".  Thanks to Tim for pointing out a few minor errors.

October 5, 2003

Unfortunately we have nothing new to report about the OLP world at this time. Hopefully all is going well with their recording and they are taking some well deserved breaks in between.

Read a review from the Mesa, AZ show back on September 7.  Thanks to Macy for sending it in. Sorry we didn't get to post it earlier.

October 3, 2003

While looking through a book called "Top 10 of Everything 2003 (Canadian Edition," fellow fan, Sonya found that the album Clumsy was at #10, in the 'Top 10 Canadian Albums of All Time'. Thanks to Sonya for keeping us informed.

A small clip from the song "Is Anybody Home" was played during a VH1 show called "Celebrity Breakups".  Thanks to Laura for the info.
 

Take a look at some pics on Crazewire of Raine from the Concert for Toronto show.  Thanks to Tom for the link.

October 1, 2003

Read the banner above for a new "This week in OLP History."  On October 18 in 2002, OLP's "Gravity" went Gold in the USA.  OLP performed at Music Without Borders with Alanis Morrisette, The Barenaked Ladies, and The Tragically Hip on October 21, 2001.  

We apologize to everyone for not getting to your emails as quickly as we normally do.  As we mentioned in a post recently, we have been very busy in our personal lives.

As for contest #10, once again there have been so many entries that we are thinking about running another contest (3rd part).  So keep your eyes on the site for more info.