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.
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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
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…
Reviewed By Robyn: Arkells and Spoon
Robyn reviews Arkells’ “High Noon” and Spoon’s “They Want My Soul”.
Hillbilly Nite at the Wheel Club: A Cure for Cynicism
Join a dedicated community of old-timers playing country, roots, blues, and bluegrass every Monday Night at the Wheel Club.
Festival: First Nations Festival at Place Des Arts
Feeling Osheaga-envy? Why not celebrate first nations cultures from around the world at the First Nations festival.
Hard Rock Tuesdays: Heavy Montreal Preview
An overview of Heavy Montreal, It’s almost here, and the line-up is AWESOME. Read on to know more.
Reviewed by Robyn: New Records from Richard Reed Parry and La Roux
Review of Richard Reed Parry and La Roux’s new albums. Both are worth picking up, especially Parry’s on vinyl if you have a record player.
Osheaga Preview: From The Band’s Perspective with Royal Canoe’s Matt Peters
My interview with Matt Peters of Royal Canoe. We talk summer festivals, Osheaga, why DJs and Arctic Monkeys are so popular, plus some important transit info.
Concert Review: Bruno Mars and Bebe Rexha at the Bell Centre
Solid show by Bruno Mars keeps fans on its feet, while Bebe Rexha fills in for Pharell Williams and gains new fans.
Survival Guide to Osheaga 2014 : Where to Stay, How to Get There, What to Wear, What to Eat, What to Do
A quick guide to Osheaga geared for first-timers and out-of-towners. FInd out where to stay, how to dress, how to get there, after-party info, and other useful info for the fans attending the festival.
Number Two Better Than Three : Being and Mozart’s Sister
Montral-based Caila Thompson-Hannant is releasing the follow up to Being in a matter of days. Here’s a quick look at the new album Being
Reviewed by Robyn : New Music From Kiesza and Morrissey
A review of Kiesza’s debut EP and Morrissey’s newest album World Peace Is None of Your Business
Amazingly Fun Debut From California’s Bad Suns
A review of Bad Sun’s debut album Language and Perspective. A must listen for fans of the 1975; watch out these guys are about to blow up.
Concert Review : Katy Perry Roars at the Bell Centre
Pop queen offers a kaleidoscope show to a sold out crowd.
Review: Paula, Robin Thicke’s Desparate Attempt to Show He Is Capable of Love
Review of Paula, Robin Thicke’s new album. Trying to be soulful, Thicke tries out a new style and leaves something to be desired.
Conversations: Woman’s Hour Starts with a Haunting Debut
Album review of London based Woman’s Hour’s debut album Conversations
Hard Rock Tuesdays: Festival Musique et Arts Osheaga
The 1st weekend in August marks Osheaga’s 9th edition of the festival. Go and check out the amazing talented bands at this three day epic event!
All Work and No Play Make Timmy a Dull Boy : Tim Cohen of the Fresh and Onlys
Tim Cohen of the Fresh and Onlys channelled his angst and solitude into his music while living in the Arizona desert with his girlfriend and baby daughter.
Concert Review: Been Away Too Long: The Return of Soundgarden
Soundgarden plays popular songs from their 20+ year career with little ornamentation and much welcome energy.