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Pop Montreal Day 4: Yellowman and Josey Wales, Brendan Canning, Pat Jordache, Secret Sun, Shuggie Otis & more

Back before Montreal was in NYC for CMJ, NYC was in Montreal for the annual Pop Montreal festival which we began by seeing DIANA and Empress Of followed started a bit slower as the late nights started bleeding into early mornings and getting out of bed became harder and harder…

Pop Montreal Day 3: How Sad, Valleys, Angel Olsen, Yamantaka // Sonic Titan, Leif Vollebekk & more (pics)

Back before Montreal was in NYC for CMJ, NYC was in Montreal for the annual Pop Montreal festival which we began by seeing DIANA and Empress Of followed at Friday’s Passovah-sponsored day party at Divan Orange, as their new EP is entitled Indian Summer…

Osheaga 2013 day 2 in pics: Beck, Explosions in the Sky, Tegan & Sara, Tricky, Stars and more

Tasty textures, rocking drum fills, and a dazzling light show were just three of the reasons why Texan post-rockers Explosions in the Sky performed what was likely the best set Osheaga 2013 had seen thus far…

Osheaga 2013 day 1 in pics: The Cure, Beach House, Vampire Weekend, Alt-J, DIIV & more

“I think it’s dark and it looks like rain.” One out of two, Bob. If ever an Osheaga headliner would thrive under stormy skies, it’s the Cure, but the downpour forecast earlier in the week never arrived…

Mutek is coming & so is Sun Araw (dates, festival lineup, Matthewdavid & the Bunker tonight too)

“Seeing Sun Araw live feels as much like a dream as reality, and high energy never came easy. It felt a bit like drowning in codeine syrup, you struggle at first, and then eventually realize it feels better to be in the syrup than out of it…

Grimes & Doldrums --- 2011 tour dates, SXSW shows, MP3s

DOWNLOAD: Grimes – Devon (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Doldrums – Parrot Talk (MP3) Montreal’s Grimes are swinging through town in the next week on their way down to SXSW, playing Silent Barn on Monday (3/7)…

M For Montreal 2010 - night 4 in pics & review (The Dears, Les Surveillantes, Jesuslesfilles, Misteur Valaire & more)

w/ DOWNLOAD: Jesuslesfilles – Fous Le Camp (MP3) The final day of M for Montreal had two showcases, both of which seemed programmed more to locals more than the “international delegates” like myself…

M For Montreal 2010 - night 3 in pics & review (Hey Rosetta!, Ensemble, Barr Brothers, Metz, Suuns, Valleys & more)

DOWNLOAD: Metz – Negative Space (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Valleys – Ordinary Dream (MP3) There was a smattering of band performances throughout the day Friday — anywhere they could cram them it felt like at times — before the night’s “official selection…

M For Montreal 2010 - night 2 in pics & review (PS I Love You, AIDS Wolf, Dance Laury Dance, Gene Simmons & more)

Thursday night was the first “official” day of M for Montreal (Wednesday was the unofficial start), which had us back at club Just Pour Rire, shuttling between its two stages for a diverse evening of music…

M For Montreal kicks off in Montreal, was recently in NYC for CMJ (Red Mass, Radio Radio & Pack AD pics)

M For Montreal, the annual mini Montreal music festival that invites “delegates” from all over the world to come experience Montreal music for a few days is kicking off today, 11/17…
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