POP Montreal Picks by Montreal Rampage
We can vouch for all these bands at POP Montreal and you can check out our reviews, interviews, and photojournals of them in action.
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The Just-Costa Siblings Just Rock Out L’Alizé
Sometimes a duo, sometimes a four-piece set, Juliana & Jesse is an “urban folk” project led by two musically impassioned siblings. Interview with these Montrealers here.
Review of Marrow’s The Gold Standard
Debut album is a whirlwind of talent with a strong Chicago sound.
Celebrating 20 Years of the SAT
The SAT party showcased all aspects of the cultural centre: food, film, and music.
Part 2 of Fattal Fest 2015: Into The Montreal Underground
A little bit of gonzo journalism on one of Montreal’s underground squat festivals.
Part 1 Fattal Fest: Punk Music and Ambiance
Chris heads down to Fattal Fest and reports on the overall atmosphere of appropriate chaos and music.
Reno McCarthy : The Affordable Rockstar
Montreal musician has his eyes on the prize as he goes from jazz to pop.
Interview with Stuart Chatwood of The Tea Party
Stuart Chatwood goes from politics to his video game character in our in-depth interview.
Obscene Extreme Bumps, Grinds, and Screams
We send our reporter to party hard and he does… yet he still manages to report on this high energy punk, metal, and speed festival.
What to do in Montreal in September 2015
Want to know what’s happening in Montreal in September. We’ve got a list of cultural events and festivals for you to peruse.
International Saturday Goes to Detroit
OCTOV brings Parisian, Detroit, and Montreal DJs together for double sets with a gorgeous view of Jacques Cartier bridge.
Mötley Crüe Goes out with a Bang
Rockers say farewell to their Montreal fans with an explosive set backed by the legendary Alice Cooper who showed us his snake.
InThisCoTech’s Enormous Neo-Disco Soul
Montreal band with 18 members brings neo-disco and neo-soul to feet in need of dancing.
Ghost’s Meliora is Sabbath Metal Meets Prog Rock
Ghost album is a peculiar blend of ’80s music. In a good way.
Wilson Gets To Say F*ck Among Other Things
Detroit rockers Wilson talk about the make-up of their band, how they make music, and the sheer pleasure of being able to say whatever they want.
Mac DeMarco Does Metropolis
Mac proves that he does more than writes great music. He also puts on an outstanding, friendly show.
The Quaaludes’ New EP: This Is Your Future We’re Talking About
After mixing several genres to create quite a unique new EP, the Quaaludes head out on an August 2015 Tour – an occasion for “sad punk” not to miss.
Win Tickets to see the Devin Cuddy Band
Win tickets! Enjoy this heart-warming, foot-stomping, hard-rocking Canadian band fronted by Devin Cuddy on August 26 for free by entering our contest.