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M for Montreal: full 2016 lineup ++ BV showcase (Cindy Lee, New Fries & more)

The 2016 edition of M for Montreal is coming up later this month (November 16 – 19) and the full lineup has been released and includes Spencer Krug’s Moonface, Baauer, Martha Wainwright, Elephant Stone, Nobunny, The Appleseed Cast, Leif Vollebekk, Tasseomancy and more.

Fool's Gold announces "Gold Gone Wild" tour; A-Trak playing other dates too

A-Trak and Nick Catchdubs‘ Fool’s Gold Records just put out a new 17-track mixtape called Night Shift from “the label’s latest signings and loudest family members” and they’ll support it with the “Gold Gone Wild” tour in May/June. The tour features a rotating lineup, with both label bosses plus Tommy Trash, Gladiator, Kittens, Madeaux, Rome Fortune and Shash’U showing up on select dates.

M for Montreal announces full 2015 lineup & schedule

M for Montreal‘s 10th edition happens November 18 – 21. As in years past the first two days are more industry-oriented with single shows each night and then Friday and Saturday turn into a full-blown festival all over Montreal…

M for Montreal initial 2015 lineup

Montreal, Quebec hosts a lot of festivals. This weekend is Pop Montreal (BV will be there, stay tuned for coverage) and in November it’s the M for Montreal 2015 edition from November 18-21…

Arcade Fire doc 'The Reflektor Tapes' premiering at 2015 Pop Montreal before North American release ++ fest's full lineup

The 2015 edition of Pop Montreal is coming up in less than a month (September 16 – 20) and festival organizers have recently made a few additions to the already robust lineup…

Fool's Gold curated the Brooklyn Artists Ball dance party with Leaf, Bosco, Shash'U (who has a new EP) & more

The fifth annual Brooklyn Artists Ball happens at the Brooklyn Museum on April 15 and this year’s gala features a dance party curated. The party brings a slew of Fool’s Gold affiliates to Brooklyn: NYC rapper Leaf (not to be confused with NYC rapper Le1f), Atlanta singer/songwriter BOSCO, Montreal producer Shash’U and label co-founder Nick Catchdubs will be performing…

Kaytranada playing SXSW w/ Madlib & Ghostface, GovBall, Coachella & more, streaming song ft. Vic Mensa from new LP

Last year, Montreal producer Kaytranada signed to XL and said he’d be releasing an EP on the label. He since decided to turn that into a full album, and while details like a title and release date are still TBA, a new single came out not long ago featuring past collaborator Vic Mensa…

Fool's Gold celebrating 7th anniversary w/ Master P, Just Blaze & others; A-Trak releasing an EP (stream a track)

Fool’s Gold Records, the hip hop/electronic label run by A-Trak (who played Baby’s All Right on Tuesday) and Nick Catchdubs, will be celebrating their 7th anniversary in NYC on November 6 at Webster H…

A-Trak added to Fool's Gold Day Off (which is happening Monday at 50 Kent in Williamsburg w/ Danny Brown, more)

A-Trak at North Coast Music Fest 2013 (more by James Richards IV) A-Trak played the ongoing Electric Zoo festival on Randall’s Island yesterday (8/29), but we now know that won’t be the only time he plays NYC this long Labor Day w…

Fool's Gold Day Off returning to NYC w/ Danny Brown, The LOX, AraabMuzik & more (and happening in other cities)

Danny Brown at MHOW in April (more by Dylan Johnson) As usual, Fool’s Gold Records will celebrate Labor Day (9/1) with a big NYC show, and the lineup for this year was just announced…