Grammy winners Arcade Fire criticizing Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper as he campaigns for re-election. The indie rockers told their Canadian fans on their online blog, “Our current leader has championed some pretty destructive initiatives on everyone’s behalf it’s really important to get out and vote on May 2”.
While not promoting rival, Arcade Fire points fans to a CBC news story, Harper, where the "socialist scheme" siphon money away from rich countries on climate change as a measure rejected the Kyoto agreement.
The entry concludes: “Canada is still a pretty good country, and worth fighting for ”
Arcade Fire present the Grammys 2011 a major shock when the Canuck band beat out rival pop stars Eminem, Lady Gaga and Katy Perry for the best album trophy for “The Suburbs.”
