Reviewed by Robyn: Fall Out Boy Sells Out More Than Ever Before
Fall Out Boy finally gives up any pre-tense of being something other than generic but catchy pop rock.
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Review: Belle and Sebastian are Back!
Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance is their poppiest album yet. Read the full review here.
From Fancy Bass to Swanky Hip Hop at Igloofest
A hot lineup of Quebec DJs made January 18 a pulsing night at Igloofest.
Igloofest January 17: Warming Up While Getting Down
With fleecy outfits, cat faces, spiderman, and a great line-up of DJs, Igloofest’s first weekend was da bomb.
Music Review: Montreal Band Noko Comes, Goes, and Gets Calm Too
New album spans the gamut from calm to crashing.
Review: Kris Begg’s Asleep On the Tracks
Asleep On the Tracks, the first album by Kris Begg is the best folk record I’ve heard this year. Throughout its thirteen tracks his gorgeous voice is expertly matched [read on]
Expect Sweat: Interview with Montreal’s own Po Lazarus
Moegi chats with the boys behind the band Po Lazarus, gets to know them a little better, and sees what they have in store for the new year.
Reviewed by Robyn: Madonna & Nicki Minaj Are Killing It
In the past week, two amazing female artists released new music and neither are disappointing in any way.
What to Do Christmas Eve and Christmas Night
Twas the night before Christmas and all through the city, not a creature was saying, “I’m bored, ’tis a pity.” We got you covered for the 24 and 25 December with this list.
Crowdfunding: Two if By Sea a Revolutionary Undertaking
Sarah Segal-Lazar is crowdfunding with indiegogo to raise funds for her new album. Learn about what inspires this artistic fireball here.
Top 10 + 1 Stand-Up Comedy Albums of 2014
Mike Carrozza couldn’t limit himself to 10 albums, so he picked 11… and then added a few more.
Review: Anna Marie & Company Get Started with Kinfolk
Montreal band releases its first filled with blues, jazz, and southern songwriting.
Igloofest 2015 Lineup Is Better Than You Think
After a quick look at this year’s lineup we predict that Igloofest 2015 is the must-do activity in 2015.
Album Review: An Americana Country Christmas
Christmas album has hits by all your seasonal faves: Johnny Cash, Emmylou Harris, even The Band.
Up and Coming: Montreal’s The Willing release debut EP Splendid Gifts
Starting out with a member too young to play in a bar, Montreal’s The Willing keeps at it and is releasing its first EP.
Review of Frisky Kids Show at Divan Orange: It was a Frisky Evening!
Local band Frisky Kids plays a solid set that shows that they’ve got looks, charm, and talent.
Dillon Francis Stuns With Amazing Set @ New City Gas
Dillon Francis played the “best show of the tour” in Montreal last Sunday at New City Gas. We agree, it was the best show.
Review: What Do You See? by Frantik & Dirty Dane
What Do You See? mixes brutal egoism, drug references and hip hop’s trademark misogyny with goofy childlike charm and vague self-awareness.
Spotlight on Montreal Music Rascals : Frisky Kids
Local band Frisky Kids turn up all over the place these days. We take a moment to catch up with this high energy garage band to find out who they are.
Review and Interview : Sloan’s Done It Again
Maritime rockers Sloan prove reliably solid and pop the hood on their well-oiled machine with their latest double vinyl.