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Quantic Kills It at Montreal Jazz Fest
Quantic and his talented band are magnifico in Club Soda. [read more]
Month: June 2014
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World Cup in Montreal : Netherlands vs. Mexico
Netherlands fans in orange and blue celebrate as Mexico is eliminated. Pictures from Montreal of World Cup fans watching the games. [read more]
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Photolog : Brazil vs. Chile in Café Frappé
Brazil came through to defeat Chile. Here is German Silva’s photolog of the game in Café Frappé. [read more]
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Photolog : Piknic Electronik June 22
Piknic Electronik features an incredible line up of djs and summer Sunday sun. [read more]
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Montreal Jazz Fest — Picks of the Paid Shows
Apart from the obvious legends, there are many paid shows at the Montreal Jazz Fest worth seeing. Here are our picks. [read more]
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Interview with Blues Guitarist Steve Hill
Born in Quebec, Steve Hill is one of those mean blues guitarists hailed as the best in the province, if not Canada. He gets down. He gets dirty. He goes for the heart. No wonder [read more]
Food
My Montreal Bucket List: The 9:30 a.m. Kouign Amann at Au Kouign Amann
We bring back the Montreal Bucket List with Annie Shreeve’s visit to Montreal’s authentic Brittany pastry shop for a pastry that sells out before 9 a.m. [read more]
Food
40 and Famished : Restaurant Thaïland Worth Revisting 40 Times a Year!
In the journey to hit all of Montreal’s bucket list classics, Esther hits a restaurant that might derail the project entirely. [read more]
Festivals
Montreal Fringe Fest Wrap #6: We Get British
A Bandolier of Dreams and High Tea bring out the British accents. Which one is real and which one isn’t? Wine or tea? Where’s the beer? [read more]
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A Night of Non-Stop Laughs : Pinq Taco Comedy Night Launches
Head down to Pinq Taco every 3rd Saturday of the month to check out featured comics for guaranteed laughs. [read more]
Crowdfunding
The Perfect Cycling Fit : Marc de Storm Kickstarter Campaign
Bicycling clothing gets a much-needed make over to be stylish and functional with this new Montreal company and its Kickstarter campaign. [read more]
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Interview: Following the Blueprints of Adam Karch
Montreal blues/folk songster Adam Karch talks about his newly released album as well as performance and process. [read more]
Hard Rock Tuesdays with Debra Heather
Hard Rock Tuesdays : Montreal Rocker Taylor James
Debra Heather sits down for a personal interview with rocker Taylor James, to discuss his musical inspirations, influences and future aspirations. [read more]
Consider
Fear and Loathing South of the 40: Spooky Summer Standards
A week in which a woman takes selfies with a corpse, another woman predicts her lottery winnings, more work is done on the Mercier, and Casey Kasum is silenced. [read more]
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Photolog : Portugal vs. USA in Café Frappé
The crowd of Portugal fans watching the dramatic Portugal vs. USA game was captured by Germán Silva at Cafe Frappe. [read more]
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What to See for Free at the Montreal Jazz Fest
Our picks for the best free shows at the Montreal International Jazz Festival 2014. Everything from creative interpretations of standards to international rising stars to hip hop and funk. [read more]
Review
Dying is Easy. Comedy is hard : Review of James Thurber: The Life and Hard Times
New DVD offers an intimate portrait of James Thurber that shows his struggles, rather than just his literary achievements. [read more]
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Manifesting Public Performance : Encuentro 2014 in Montreal
International conference on the Americas makes its film and art programs available to the public. [read more]
Review
Suburban Teenage Boys and Creepy Coaches : Palo Alto
Based on the book by James Franco, this film looks at suburban teenage life through a slightly exaggerated percpetion. [read more]
Review
Mike Meyer’s Supermensch: The Thrilling Life Of Shep Gordon
Shep Gordon never got to have a family in the conventional way. This documentary shows how he fathered the careers of many orphan artists. [read more]