Busty and the Bass

Friday’s NYC-area shows include Bon Iver, Bright Eyes, Future Islands, Xenia Rubinos, Hatred Surge, and more.

Earl Sweatshirt, J Cole, Headie One/Drake, Smino/JID/Kenny Beats, Princess Nokia, Gorillaz/Schoolboy Q, and much more...

Listen to new songs by Young Jesus, Samia, Shirley Collins, Bruce Hornsby/Jamila Woods, Twelve'Len, Alan Braufman, Uniform, Chronixx, and more...

The festival focuses on emerging artists with an emphasis on Canada, but artists from all over the world play. This year's lineup includes Absolutely Free, Corridor, Badge Epoque Ensemble, Just Mustard, Nap Eyes, The High Dials, Ada Lea, Tallies, Bodywash, Odonis Odonis, and more.

"I haven't played a strip club in 20 years," admitted Brendan Canning as he took the stage at Cafe Cleopatra which on most nights hosts burlesque but on Thursday (11/17) was home to one of two shows at the 2016 M for Montreal festival...

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.

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...