In 2002, Not By Choice signed with Linus Entertainment . That same year, the band released their debut album, Maybe One Day . The band earned a MuchMusic Video Award for “Best Independent Video” (“Now That You Are Leaving”), a CASBY award for “Best Independent Album”, and inclusion on two Big Shiny Tunes compilations ( Now That You Are Leaving and Standing All Alone ). In 2003, the band was nominated for “Best New Rock Group” at the 2003 Canadian Radio Music Awards . In November 2003, the band signed with MapleMusic Recordings . Maybe One Day was released in Japan in December 2003, selling over 25,000 records in the country.
Signs with Linus Entertainment and releases debut album
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