Osheaga

Anna Calvi played Bowery w/ Cuckoo Chaos & She Keeps Bees (pics & video), playing LPR, Osheaga & other dates

“…when Anna Calvi coaxed slinky licks, sweeping chords, and gasping runs out of her Telecaster, I couldn’t help but smile. She can really play — she leaves no room for questions of authenticity…

The Antlers @ Pier 54 (more pics) (Osheaga this weekend)

melophobe: From your experience, what’s the best way to blow away a live audience? Peter Silberman: Oh I don’t know. It’s tricky; it’s in their hands…

Parlovr touring w/ Suuns (who tour w/ Land of Talk), playing free BV-presented Osheaga show & other dates ++ MP3s

DOWNLOAD: Parlovr – Pen to the Paper (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Suuns – Arena (MP3) Making good use of those year-long visas, Montreal trio Parlovr are heading back down to the States next week for a short North East tour, with two stops here in NYC: Wednesday, July 21 for an early show at Mercury Lounge and and Friday, July 23 at Knitting Factory…

Arcade Fire playing Osheaga, Ottawa Blues Fest & other shows (dates), Sarah Neufeld plays in the Luyas (tonight)

Arcade Fire @ Mercury Lounge, 2004 (more) Arcade Fire have been fairly quiet about their forthcoming, third album. Small tidbits have leaked out, like the fact producer Markus Dravs is working on it and that it is complete…

Blitzen Trapper - new album, MP3, 2010 Tour Dates

DOWNLOAD: Blitzen Trapper – Heaven & Earth (new MP3) DOWNLOAD: Blitzen Trapper – Black River Killer (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Blitzen Trapper – Gold For Bread (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Blitzen Trapper – Fur (MP3) Blitzen Trapper will release a new album, Destroyer of the Void, June 8th on Sub Pop…

Osheaga Festival (in Montreal) - 2009 linuep announced

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 selling band Coldplay on Saturday, August 1st and hip-hop pioneers Beastie Boys on Sunday, August 2nd…

Sharon Jones played Summerstage, Lollapalooza, Osheaga & the Virgin Festival (pics, video, tour dates)

DOWNLOAD: Sharon Jones – 100 days, 100 nights (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Menahan Street Band – Make the Road by Walking (MP3) “Hey, Duffy: This is what soul sounds like: Tribal, earthy, hip-shakin’, swerve-throwin’ Sharon Jones…

Osheaga 2008 - day 2 (a review with pics)

Day 1, Day 2…. The Go! Team @ Osheaga (Doùdoù) It is an open secret that the Osheaga festival is on shaky ground. It is rumored that the festival lost money the last two years…

Osheaga 2008 - day 1 (a review with pics & videos)

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…

an interview w/ Neil Halstead (Slowdive, Mojave 3) +++++++++++++++++ 2008 Tour Dates (All Points West)

“There isn’t any artistic integrity in just getting the band back together and playing the old songs.” Neil Halstead, as a co-founder of Slowdive, was one of the architects of shoegazer, a genre that has seen a revival as of late with the reformation of My Bloody Valentine and Swervedriver…
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