Acid Kids, Drummer Twins and Pretending to be American: UK Band TEMPLES
Drunk on dep store wine, an interview in an alley could only descend into madness.
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We Always Let the Song be King: Interview with Darwin Baker of the Crooked Brothers
Darwin Baker talks about how the Crooked Brothers came together, what it was like to finally play the Winnipeg Folk Festival, and discusses some songs from their new album.
From Rocking Down Under to Touring Canada: Interview with The Lazys’ Leon Harrison
Leon Harrison talks about how The Lazy’s started in Chicoutimi and have been making a name for themselves ever since.
Interview with Mojo Guru’s Frontman Kevin Steele : Aging Glamorously and Rocking Hard
Mojo Gurus frontman Kevin Steele opens up on aging rockers, the music business and his musical heroes
Interview with Buke and Gase : Making a Mighty Sound with Less
Brooklyn punk-art duo Buke and Gase talk about their impetus to experiment. Is the answer just “Boredom”?
Interview with Brett Emmons: It’s Glorious to Make Rock and Roll
Jean-Frederic Vachon talks to singer Brett Emmons of the Glorious Sons about rock’s staying power and what it’s like to be in an up-and-coming rock band.
Review of Dr. Cabbie: Immigrant Comedy Also An Eye Opener
Professional immigrants go from doctors and lawyers to cab drivers and dishwashers when they head to North America. New comedy addresses this serious problem.
Interview with Carey Mercer on Frog Eyes’ Ecological Lament
Carey Mercer of Frog Eyes talks about the hard road he tread en route to making Carey’s Lament and about the ecological and social problems Canada faces.
Interview: Catch Up With Beat Market Before They Go International
Beat Market took some time to chat with us at Osheaga. Learn about their festival experience and what else is in store for the duo in 2014/2015
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.
Hard Rock Tuesdays: Interview with the Dropkick Murphys
Debra Heather sits down for an interview with drummer Matt Kelly from Dropkick Murphys.
What Would Beyonce Do? Laugh Herself to Tears at Luisa Omielan’s Stand-Up
A review of What Would Beyonce Do paired with an interview with the charming Luisa Omielan. We talk about poutine and why Queen B is fab.
Chatting About On Stage Nudity and Rape Culture with Comedian Adrienne Truscott
Interview with Adrienne Truscott about her show “Asking For it” which she performs at Montreal’s Just For Laughs Festival
Sculpting with Sound : Interview with Little Scream
Since moving to Montreal, Little Scream (aka Laurel Sprengelmeyer) has turned her visual artistry into musical artistry. She talks about her upcoming album, tentatively titled Dance in the Void.
From Symbols to World War II : Interview with Breton
London England indie band Berton discusses how they got together and gets deeper about war, violence, and symbolism.
Pursuing Shannen’s Dream : Alanis Obomsawin on Hi-Ho Mistahey!
Mylène Chevreul talks to Abenaki film director and activist Alanis Obomsawin’s documentary on the fight for equal education for First Nations.
Olympic Symphonium Gets Lucky with Jazz-Kissed Folk Album Chance to Fate
Olympic Sympohinum’s new album Chance to Fate is contemplative and searching. Rachel Levine talks to Kyle Cunjak about writing it.
Finding Another’s Identity In Photographs : Book Launch of Hana
Hagar Cygler found 46 pictures of a woman named Hana in a flea market. Cygler then decided to find out who Hana really was.
More Playful than a Bébé Chat. Interview with Bleu Jeans Bleu
Talking to Bleu Jeans Bleu is a lot like herding cats — baby cats, that is.
The Perils of Female Ambition and the Cult of Glamorous Mental Illness
First time playwright Michael Martini explores the complexity of female ambition and the relationship between Glamour and Mental Illness in two new plays.