Festivals
Photo Journal : The Streets Belong to Us 2. Under Pressure 2014 Sunday
From wall murals to skateboarding to hip hop, the last day of the Under Pressure Festival celebrated street culture in style! [read on]
Month: August 2014
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Preparing for Montreal’s Dîner en Blanc!
What you need to know for Montreal’s Dîner en Blanc this Thursday! A night of elegance, white dresses, gourmet food, wine and a strong community spirit. [read on]
Festivals
Photo Journal: The Street Belongs to Us. Under Pressure Saturday August 9
Montreal’s annual graffiti festival combines murals, skateboarding, djs, and breakdance. Here’s our photojournal of August 9. [read on]
Review
DVD Review: Half The Road: The Passion, Pitfalls & Power of Women’s Professional Cycling
Film about women’s cycling addresses many sides around this competitive, international sport. [read on]
Hear
Under Pressure Cooks Up Street Culture from Art to (Universal) Zulu Nation
The 19th edition of Under Pressure includes murals by street artists and djs on the streets, but also a dance battle, concerts, and a skateboard competition. [read on]
Festivals
Fantasia Closes The Festival With Psychological Thriller Killers
The Mo brothers brings us their latest thrill ride full of blood, gore and humor. [read on]
Consider
My Montreal Bucket List: Tarte Citron at Patisserie Rhubarbe
Ticking another cafe off Annie’s Montreal Bucket List! Patisserie Rhubarbe serves a top Tarte Citron. [read on]
Review
About Alex Review: Twentysomething Angst
About Alex is the Big Chill for the millennial generation. Get ready for suicide, reminiscence, drugs, sex, and stereotypes. [read on]
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Get Away : Mosaica Light Show in Ottawa
From the beginning of time until present days of Canada’s history and its nations, Mosaic Light Show’s beautiful imagery crawls up the walls of the Parliament building transforming it into an immense canvas. The show [read on]
Festivals
Interview: The Royal Streets Treated Like Kings at Osheaga
Interview with Michael Demsey and Eric Stirtzinger of The Royal Streets about their experiences winning the Molson Contest and coming to Osheaga [read on]
Review
All Cheerleaders Die… But not fast enough!
Mourning the end of Fantasia? Perhaps this will make the situation worse. [read on]
Festivals
Fantasia: Interview with BP Cooper and Bradley King of “Time Lapse”
BP Cooper and Bradley King talk about the process of making films, how editing can be the most painful part, and the importance of collaboration and film festivals. [read on]
Food
Delicha! Liquid Nitrogen Ice-cream Bar Opens in Montreal
Montreal’s first liquid nitrogen ice-cream bar opens at Place d’Armes. Perfect for a afternoon summertime treat. [read on]
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Osheaga Three Day Recap
Robyn’s three-day recap of Osheaga 2014. She did it all, from crowd surfing to eating poutine and oh, maybe took some kick ass photos… [read on]
Festivals
Interview: Chad Archibald Talks About Making The Drownsman
Chad Archibald talks about his young life into horror film, his collaborators, and why they say it’s a bad idea to make a film with water. [read on]
Festivals
Hard Rock Tuesdays: Interview with the Dropkick Murphys
Debra Heather sits down for an interview with drummer Matt Kelly from Dropkick Murphys. [read on]
Review
Review: Contemporary Knights Explores Deep Meanings
“Contemporary Knights”, the latest show to be hosted at the Freestanding Room, combines serious subject matter with smart humor in the form of two one-act plays that build on each other as they explore the [read on]
Hear
Reviewed By Robyn: Arkells and Spoon
Robyn reviews Arkells’ “High Noon” and Spoon’s “They Want My Soul”. [read on]
Interview
Silence is Not Golden. Kim Johnson’s À Jamais Makes Emotional Pain Visible
Exhibit of photographs and line drawings explore the connections between pain in a relationship, silence, and later understanding of events. [read on]
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Comedy Review: Bad Boy Jim Takes Shots at American Gun Lovers
Find out from our reviewer if Jim Jefferies new show for 2014 is worth your cold, hard cash! [read on]