Entries tagged with: Montreal
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Red Mass played M For Montreal (where Bill is spending the weekend), playing NYC in December ++ new EP (MP3)
by Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: Red Mass - Saturn (MP3) Red Mass @ La Sala Rossa - Nov 18, 2009 I'm currently up here in Montreal getting ready for the fourth annual M for Montreal, a music festival/industry event mashup that...
Posted on November 20, 2009 12:44 AM
M for Montreal @ CMJ 2009 - pics (Think About Life, Duchess Says, Parlovr, Beast, Malajube, We are Wolves, Silly Kissers)
words by Bill Pearis, photos by Chris La Putt Parlovr I said it a few time throughout CMJ week this year: Montreal just tries harder. I'm not saying the city's artists make better albums than everyone else, but as far...
Posted on October 28, 2009 10:19 PM
BEAST played CMJ @ Arlene's (pics), added (along w/ free bloody marys) to the BV/BP show @ Pianos Saturday
words by Bill Pearis, photos by Chris La Putt BEAST @ Arlene's Grocery I'm pleased to announce a late addition to the Brooklyn Vegan / Bowery Presents day party tomorrow at Pianos: Montreal's BEAST, who will kick off the day's...
Posted on October 23, 2009 4:35 PM
Duchess Says, The High Dials, Malajube & other bands from Montreal (coming to CMJ, touring)
by Bill Pearis Duchess Says We already mentioned that Montreal's Think About Life will be in town this week playing Tuesday night's BrooklynVegan showcase at Music Hall of Williamsburg and the M for Montreal night at Arlene's Grocery on Wednesday...
Posted on October 19, 2009 3:42 PM
tUnE-YaRdS played Union Hall, a museum for Pop Montreal (pics), another Take-Away show (pics & video)
photos by Ryan Muir "The band on everyone's lips [at Pop Montreal] was local solo artist tUnE-YaRdS, a.k.a. Merill Garbus, whose looped ukulele electronica captured many people's attention at the festival. (Her track "Sunlight" was also the de facto Plateau...
Posted on October 7, 2009 11:59 AM
Pop Montreal (now), Bruce Springsteen (setlist), Man Man (canceled), Phenomenal Handclap Band, Jay Reatard (tonight)
Brent at work (at Pop Montreal) (run comrade) Pop Montreal kicked off last night (9/30). It's not too late to drop everything and take a car over the border. I haven't been in a few years, but non-stop show hopping...
Posted on October 1, 2009 10:46 AM
Pop Montreal kicks off today (in Montreal)
Sufjan Stevens, Yo La Tengo, Fever Ray, Os Mutantes, Butthole Surfers, Lee Fields & The Expressions, Jay Reatard, Micachu & The Shapes, Clues, Slim Twig, Think About Life, Cadence Weapon, Sam Shalabi's Egyptian Light Orchestra, Japandroids, The Do , Lullaybe...
Posted on September 30, 2009 3:34 PM
Pop Montreal 2009 - initial lineup (Fever Ray, Os Mutantes, Butthole Surfers, Lou Barlow + the Missingmen...)
The lineup is coming together for Pop Montreal 2009 (September 30th to October 4th). Confirmed acts include Butthole Surfers, Fever Ray, Dinosaur Jr., Lou Barlow + The Missingmen, Loudon Wainwright III, Teenage Jesus & the Jerks, Thee Oh Sees,...
Posted on June 16, 2009 12:38 AM
Mutek 2009 - in pics & review (part 1)
photos by Zach Dilgard, words by Edward Hagen Moderat The 10th edition of MUTEK wrapped up five packed days of "digital creativity and electronic music" Sunday night (5/31) in Montreal and its tin anniversary met the high expectations of most....
Posted on June 5, 2009 1:11 PM
Mutek underway, Monolith & Glastonbury lineups, Rothbury, Bumbershoot, Calgary Folk & other festival updates
Mutek banner in Montreal - May 27, 2009 (bneely) Mutek, the electronic music festival celebrating its tenth year, is currently underway in Montreal. The five-day fest runs to Sunday, May 31st, and it's streaming online. Moderat, the Modeselektor & Apparat...
Posted on May 29, 2009 9:20 AM
Osheaga Festival (in Montreal) - 2009 linuep announced
by Andrew Frisicano The 4th edition of the Osheaga Music and Arts Festival will take place in Montreal's Parc Jean-Drapeau on August 1st and 2nd. Osheaga is proud to announce that the headliners for this year's edition are the multi-platinum...
Posted on April 2, 2009 12:40 PM
MUTEK - 2009 Montreal festival lineup & tour
by Andrew Frisicano Moderat Mutek, "the premier North American festival for forward-looking electronic music and digital creativity," will happen this year from May 27th to May 31st in Montreal. The announced line-up includes Moderat (the Modeselektor + Apparat collab visiting...
Posted on March 20, 2009 8:43 AM
pictures from IGLOOFEST 2009 in Montreal (and a video)
photos by Zach Dilgard What better way to enjoy winter's chill (with global warming, we don't talk about harsh winters anymore!!!) than to spend a few evenings outdoors warming up the brain and loosening the muscles? For the 3rd year,...
Posted on February 5, 2009 3:43 PM
Bill reports from M for Montreal, Night Three (Red Mass)
by Bill Pearis Red Mass Day one, Day two, Day three (Saturday)...The final day of M for Montreal featured two separate showcases. The closing night event, at the 2000-capicity Metropolis, featured the best of 2007's fest, including electropunks We Are...
Posted on November 26, 2008 1:31 PM
Bill reports from M for Montreal, Night Two (Beast, Arkells, CLAASS, Misteur Valaire & more)
by Bill Pearis Beast The second night of M for Montreal was easily the best of the fest, with no bands I didn't like and three or four who were pretty incredible. Like the previous night, we were herded between...
Posted on November 24, 2008 10:25 PM
Bill reports from M for Montreal, Night One (Duchess Says)
by Bill Pearis Duchess Says M for Montreal is one of the Canadian city's many, many festivals (music or otherwise) - this one showcasing local bands they have dubbed "export-ready." (A few Toronto bands were invited too.) Festival bookers, music...
Posted on November 22, 2008 8:25 PM
Pop Montreal - Oct 1-5, 2008 - Burt Bacharach, Nick Cave, and a Socalled Final Fantasy live porn score included
by BrooklynVegan Mike The 7th annual Pop Montreal five-day music festival (the CMJ/SXSW of Montreal) begins October 1st and this will be their most unique year yet. Nick Cave, Hot Chip, Method Man and Redman, The Dodos, The Black Kids,...
Posted on September 14, 2008 9:19 AM
another interview w/ Dan Boeckner of Wolf Parade and Handsome Furs
by BrooklynVegan Mike "For me the most depressing, the worse thing, that has happened with Wolf Parade, is how the media pit me and Spencer against each other." Dan Boeckner (Wolf Parade) @ Terminal 5 (more by Kyle Reinford) We...
Posted on August 18, 2008 1:05 PM
Iggy Pop's truck found.... empty
Iggy Pop & Mike Watt @ United Palace (more) Montreal police have found the truck stolen Monday from American punk icon Iggy Pop and his band the Stooges, but tens of thousands of dollars worth of equipment is still missing....
Posted on August 6, 2008 1:26 PM
Osheaga 2008 - day 1 (a review with pics & videos)
by BrooklynVegan Mike DOWNLOAD: Duchess Says - Ccut Up (MP3) Osheaga (Vero.b) Osheaga, the outdoor music festival in Montreal, celebrated its third birthday this weekend with a bevy of local acts, some emerging talent, and great live performers. Day one...
Posted on August 5, 2008 8:38 PM
Iggy & the Stooges (and Mike Watt)'s gear stolen in Montreal
mike watt's 1963 gibson eb-3 "the little bass" IGGY AND THE STOOGES EQUIPMENT STOLEN ON AUGUST 4, 2008 OUTSIDE THE EMBASSY SUITES HOTEL 208 SAINT ANTOINE OUEST, MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA all equipment was in a rented penske 15 foot yellow...
Posted on August 5, 2008 12:19 AM
Showtrotta is back from Montreal, -Thursday night in Dance
DOWNLOAD: DirtyFinger and PorkChop on WNYU Rotations Radio 6-03-05 Part 2 (zSHARE MP3) Fred Falke @ Tribeca Grand - July 12, 2008 (CRED). I feel like so much has happened since my last post. Unfortunately before I left, packing and...
Posted on July 17, 2008 3:45 PM
MUTEK 2008 full line-up announcement
electronic music in Montreal.......
Posted on April 16, 2008 11:50 AM
an interview with Plants & Animals
by BrooklynVegan Mike The past few months have seen things move rather quickly for Plants and Animals. Their anticipated debut, Parc Avenue, just dropped, they'll soon be heading out on the road beginning with a stop at SXSW and, when...
Posted on March 12, 2008 11:50 AM
11th Annual MIMI Awards handed out in Montreal, Socalled
by BrooklynVegan Mike This past weekend (Saturday, March 1st to be exact) the 11th Annual Montreal Independent Music Initiative (or MIMI) awards were handed out, celebrating the best in the Montreal local scene. This decade has been pretty good to...
Posted on March 5, 2008 2:59 PM
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