Exclusive look at Hunter Valentine’s “The Stalker” music video

Plus: enter for a chance to see the band live in concert

Originally from Toronto, now based in Brooklyn, Hunter Valentine is the sweet, punky, all-girl rock band recently signed to New York City indie label Tommy Boy. Many are already familiar with the trio thanks to steady gigging (often with labelmates The Cliks) and the 2009 release of their live DVD, We’re Here To Recruit You.

The band’s second album, Lessons from the Late Night, is set for release on April 13 in Canada (May 11 in the US).

Win a pair of tickets to see Hunter Valentine live in concert, plus a copy of their live DVD, We’re Here To Recruit You:

To enter, email contest@xtra.ca with your name, contact info and preferred concert location city by 5pm on Monday, April 5. Restrictions apply. Only winners will be contacted.

Concert dates:

April 7, Hamilton, ON.
April 8, St Catherines, ON.
April 9, Guelph, ON.
April 10, London, ON.
April 14, Peterborough, ON.
April 15, Ottawa, ON.
April 16, Montreal, QC.
April 17, Kingston, ON.

For more on Hunter Valentine, check out huntervalentine.com.

The band is also playing a Toronto gig on Monday, April 19 at the Dakota Tavern. All proceeds to benefit War Child Canada. Click here for more info. Contest tickets not available for the Toronto date.

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