Osheaga

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…

Osheaga Festival 2013 lineup & tickets (The Cure, Phoenix, Vampire Weekend, Kendrick Lamar, New Order and more)

Osheaga Festival is returning to Montreal’s Parc Jean-Drapeau from August 2-4. This year’s lineup includes The Cure, Mumford and Sons, Phoenix, New Order, Vampire Weekend, Kendrick Lamar, Hot Chip, Alt-J, Beach House, Explosions in the Sky, Big Boi, Baauer, Father John Misty, Disclosure, Frightened Rabbit, Angel Haze, Jessie Ware, DIIV, Guards, and many more…

Osheaga day 3 in pics (The Shins, Passion Pit, Bloc Party, The Black Keys, Metric, Santigold, Dan Mangan & more)

Osheaga 2012 wrapped up on Sunday, August 5. It was one of the few dates for Passion Pit this month after they cancelled much of their tour…

Osheaga day 2 in pics (Jesus and Mary Chain, Feist, Garbage, Yeasayer, A$AP Rocky, Raveonettes, Black Lips & more)

Nineties alt-rock heroes Garbage returned this year with a new album, a refreshed attitude and a Shirley Manson who looked like she hasn’t aged a day in her life…

Osheaga Festival - Day 1 review and pics (Sigur Ros, Florence, The Walkmen, Dum Dum Girls, Of Monsters and Men, & more)

“I can’t believe we walked the whole thing.” This was the opening of an e-mail Saturday morning from my friend, the Montreal based singer-songwriter Leif Vollebekk…

Brandt Brauer Frick & Zeus are here; Osheaga is this weekend; Bloc Party streaming NYC show (win tix!)

Zeus at BV-SXSW 2012 (more by Amanda Hatfield) In case you need a last-minute excuse to get out of town, and you’re not going to the sold out Lollapalooza in Chicago, single day tickets are still on sale for the amazing-looking Osheaga Festival in Montreal this weekend…

Tame Impala playing Music Hall of Williamsburg next week!

As we mentioned previously, Australia’s Tame Impala are visiting this side of the globe for a few festival dates, including Lollapalooza, Osheaga and Outside Lands…

listen to new Tame Impala single, "Elephant"

Tame Impala‘s new album, Lonerism, is due out in October. The Australian psych-rockers will release the album’s first official single in August, a glammy stomper called “Elephant” which you can stream below…

The Jesus & Mary Chain add two NYC shows @ Irving Plaza, played San Francisco & other gigs in CA (setlist & dates)

As we knew The Jesus & Mary Chain were heading to the East Coast (Osheaga in Montreal in August and Hopscotch in North Carolina in September), and various dates around Hopscotch have leaked, but we’ve been wondering when and if an NYC show might appear…

Justice, Metric, The Black Keys, Sigur Ros and more playing Montreal's Osheaga Festival in August

We just posted about Austra who’s coming back to North America (including 9/19 at Music Hall of Williamsburg) after a tour of Europe. She’s also one of many artists playing the 2012 Osheaga Festival in Montreal which happens August 3 – 5…
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