The Dears: Missiles

By Ian Mathers

Montreal's finest lose nearly the whole band, but still manage to make a satisfying transitional effort. [29 October 2008]

The Dears: Gang of Losers

By Edward Xia

What makes the Dears a cut above, a band that deserves to be mentioned in the same breath as its Canadian indie compatriots the New Pornographers or Broken Social Scene, is the voice of Murray Lightburn. [28 August 2006]

The Dears: No Cities Left

By Adrien Begrand

The Dears: End of a Hollywood Bedtime Story

By Geoff Stahl

Notes from the Road: The Dears: 13 May 2009 - Lakeshore Theater, Chicago

Words and Pictures by Kirstie Shanley [19 May 2009]

Inspiration is precious commodity for Dears’ frontman [17 January 2007]