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MIR

New tracks available at MIRwebsite.com !!

About Me



MIR Music Video- "So Perfect" - From 7 DirectionsMIR Music Video- "The Pressure" - From 7 DirectionsMIR Music Video- "A Day in your life" - From 7 DirectionsMIR Music Video- "Between Us" - From 7 Directions

Three guys. Seven years. One quarter of a million road miles. Eight countries. Four continents. Six awards. Twenty-six nominations. Four studio albums. Two Hundred and Twenty Thousand Dollars raised for charity. Seven music videos. Five charting radio singles.
Eighteen new songs. One unreleased new album.
This is MIR.
New CD in Canadian stores Sept 16 2008! Digital tracks available now at www.MIRwebsite.com

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/8/2005
Band Website: MIRwebsite.com
Band Members: Asif Illyas - Vocals, Guitar, Piano

Shehab Illyas - Bass, Vocals

Adam Dowling - Drums, Vocals
Influences: The Police, Peter Gabriel, The Beatles, Supertramp, Electric Light Orchestra, 10cc, U2, Beach boys, Carpenters , Jelly Fish, ABBA, YES, King Krimson, Queen, Paul Simon, Pink Floyd, Crowded House, Wings, The Who
Sounds Like: The Feeling
The Strokes
XTC
Genesis
The Police
Wings
Electric Light Orchestra
The Beatles
Supertramp

Record Label: AASH Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Song 6 from "OK2GO" on MIRwebsite.com ...

Halifax Rock Trio, MIR (named after the Russian space station) is on it's sixth orbit around the new release!!!..:NAMESPACE PREFIX = O />   "Deeper Inside", complete with flutes, clarinets, strin...
Posted by MIR on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:57:00 PST

Sponsor Asif on the National Cancer Ride Event!!!

MIR releases new song and performs at National Cancer Ride Event at Pier 21 on Friday June 20th, 2008! In honor of the brave riders that have cycled across our great country in support ...
Posted by MIR on Wed, 18 Jun 2008 06:52:00 PST

Making oneself heard over the cacophony

Got a little press though I am not quite sure what low-fi is..there is a comment area, if anyone wants to find out for us...check out the link.Cheers ShehabArticle...
Posted by MIR on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:32:00 PST

Finally a CD release date!!

Hello everyone, we are releasing 18 brand new songs in 18 consecutive weeks!Starting Tuesday, May 20, 2008 and continuing right up until the retail release date of Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008,&n...
Posted by MIR on Wed, 14 May 2008 05:48:00 PST

Help us win a record deal through Uber.com

Hi All, We've entered a contest at Uber.com called You Bring The Talent.  Now all we need is for you to bring the votes! You can click the voting link below or on our MySpace profile & y...
Posted by MIR on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 04:00:00 PST

MIR - Mt Uniacke Society for the Arts

Hey all,For everyone in the Halifax, Canada area .....We're playing this Saturday, Feb 2nd for the very first concert hosted by the Mt. Uniacke Society for the Arts.Please come out and help raise fund...
Posted by MIR on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 03:26:00 PST

NSYO Rocks!

We just want to say ``thank you`` to the Nova Scotia Youth Orchestra for being so talented, professional & sounding so damn good! It was our pleasure to share the stage with this outstanding ...
Posted by MIR on Fri, 21 Dec 2007 12:37:00 PST

Lets keep moving

Hey, just writing for writing sake. We are playing a show with he youth orchestra in December which should be cool, and it is nice to listen to the album all finished. Things are falling in place with...
Posted by MIR on Thu, 22 Nov 2007 05:44:00 PST

NEW TUNES!!! A Little Taste!!

Hey guys,Well, it's been a long time coming but here we are. There are finally two tracks from our upcoming new album on the player! Please let us know what you think. We are planning on releasing ...
Posted by MIR on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 03:04:00 PST

Almost there 10,000 views

So do we get a prize? Ahh so many myspacers so little time. Thanks to everyone who has taken the time to visit our page. We almost have our mixes done and should have a few new tunes up shortly. We al...
Posted by MIR on Wed, 08 Aug 2007 07:28:00 PST