The Killers Kill at the Bell Centre
Killers play long list of hits and b-sides at Bell Centre show. Opener Stars were solid too.
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Photo Log: Piknic Electronik on July 6 Weekend!
July 6th weekend has an exciting line up of djs at Piknic Electronik.
Jazz Festival: Shantel and the Bucovina Club Orkestar
Shantel and the Bucovina Club Orkestar play two shows on the TD stage and fill the city with Balkan electro.
Swedish Artists who Sing in English: First Aid Kit, Lykke Li and Mind Fox
Get Scandinavian by listening to these new albums by these Swedish indie groups: Lykke Li, First Aid Kit, and Nina’s new discovery, Mindfox
Five Alarm Funk at Divan Orange: Interview with Gabe Boothroyd
Five Alarm Funk is touring with their latest album, Abandon Earth. The band promises a high-octane performance with hot, sweaty, half-naked dancing.
Photojournal: Jazz Festival Vintage Trouble
One final round of pictures from jazz fest… we couldn’t resist. Vintage Trouble by Marcia Lafortune. Vintage Trouble photo by Marcia Lafortune Vintage Trouble [read on]
Hard Rock Tuesdays: Heavens Basement
As long as I can remember, music has always been a huge part of my life especially rock and roll, whether it was going through my awkward, shy teenage years, cranking up the [read on]
From Sexy to Mom to Sultry to Career Woman : Interview with Jill Barber
Jill Barber explores many different facets of her personality through her music and also through some major life changes
Bon Jovi: Celebrating 30 Years of Rock
The year was 1988; Rain Man was a box office hit, the Edmonton Oilers won the Stanley Cup, and Bon Jovi was number 1 on the billboard charts with their hit Bad Medicine. It [read on]
Touching Annie Clark, St. Vincent and Groenland at Jazz Fest
Review of St. Vincent and Groenland’s performances on July 5th at Metropolis as a part of Montreal’s 35th Annual Jazz Festival.
30 Years of Being Punk : Violent Femmes at Jazz Fest
Violent Femmes play first album in its entirety, prompting a rather long reminiscence on growing up with the Femmes as a life soundtrack.
Best Movie Scenes on Stage : Review of Tarantino In Concert
Was it better as a film or as theatre? Scenes and music from Quentin Tarantino’s best movies came to the stage as part of the Montreal Jazz Fest.
My Montreal Bucket List : Piknic Electronik
From a chilled out afternoon to a real party, Piknic Electronik is an ideal way to spend a Sunday in Montreal. One more thing of Annie’s bucket list.
Photolog : Piknic Electronik on June 29 with DJs Pfreud, GD, beGun, Coyu, and Undo
June’s last Piknic called on Barcelona to bring the beats and Montreal long timers Pfreud and GD put in an appearance too.
Reggae at the Jazz Fest: Sly and Robbie and Burning Spear get Metropolis hopping
Legendary reggae artists play to an adoring audience.
Livelier and More Sinister than a Box of Kittens : BadBadNotGood
The Toronto jazz trio is mad good and are as quick in an interview as they are on their new album III.
Hard Rocking Band Deer Tick Hasn’t Lost a Giant Keyboard Yet
Deer Tick parties hard and rocks hard. We talk to guitarist Ian O’Neil about the new album Negativity and what it’s been like to tour with a wild party.
Jazz For Intellectuals : Jack DeJohnette, Ravi Coltrane, and Matt Garrison
’80s jazzman Jack DeJohnette and his band go for the improvisational form.
Montreal Jazz Fest 2014 : Ginger Baker is a Boss
Those lucky enough to see Ginger Baker got to spend an hour and a half in the presence of greatness.