Matt Stanley And The Decoys are currently in the running to be named Canada's Best New Artist from CBC Radio West and It would mean a lot to the band if you voted for us. Round one of audience voting is underway right now and the grand prize winner gets $20,000 worth of gear from Yamaha Canada, an audio-video session with CBC music and a high profile gig at a music showcase in Toronto. The shortlist will be announced on February 25th so vote everyday until then!

After a few weeks off and some ups and downs, The Decoys are heading back to the rehearsal space this week to begin writing new material. Stay tuned over the next little while as we post update, photos, and videos!

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On November 1st, 2011, Matt Stanley and The Decoys got together to rehearse and film some of the performances for their website. Unfortunately the keys to the jam space were missing and the band was locked out. So instead they went to the attic of drummer Sean Poissant's house and had an acoustic rehearsal. The result was "The Attic Sessions". Here is that footage:

PART 1: MEET THE BAND
http://youtu.be/utpd6dRVgDQ

PART 2: I KNOW