Trevor Barrette Brings Out the Bard for His New Musical
Montreal has a new musical out this week about a young man coming to terms with his sexual orientation. We talk to playwright and director Trevor Barrette about the show.
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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.
In Beliefs’ New Demo EP is Believably Dynamic
Montreal band In Beliefs’ new demo EP starts off rocky, but soon captures attention with its dynamism.
Two Nights at Bouge d’Ici
CinéDanse and Projet Migration showcase the diversity of dance in Montreal through film and performance.
Stomp Records is More Than Legal and Ready to Party
Get ready to flail and mosh at Ska label Stomp Record’s birthday bash. Beer and bands are on tap.
Waiting for Jake Bugg Without My Glasses
British sensation Jake Bugg’s concert proved to be exactly what reviewer Nina Chabel hoped… And beyond that, the Skins proved to be better than expected, while Albert Hammond Jr. shows he’s a worthy front man.
Surviving the Winds of Change and Winter Weather with The High Dials
The High Dials have survived change in many forms, including its line-up of members, a new sound, a new producer, and even its latest video.
Exploring Unspectacular Spaces. Victoria Stanton’s Indiegogo Campagin.
Montrealer Stanton heads to St. John to shine a light on unspectacular and seemingly irrelevant places as part of art project.
Ken Gaucher’s Montreal
The latest news and happenings in Montreal and Quebec politics. This week — the bitter cold and a video of a police officer threatening a homeless guy in shorts. At least it wasn’t Disney Princess Lingerie.
Nothing Left But Grease. Rapido Closes
Don’t know what’s near the Mt. Royal metro and open at 3 a.m. Check out this list for a few suggestions.
Elderly Japanese Man Cause for a Shooting with Big Shot
From an elderly Japanese gentleman to a 12-year-old boy, Jon Lachlan Stewart explores a shooting on a Vancouver sky train from six different perspectives.
Making a Wintery Sound. Wind and the Wild
Alt-folk band the Wind and the Wild are as introspective and wintery as the place they come from.
Photolog: Silent Disco Squad Arctic Jamboree
Don ye headphones, o merry gentlemen and gentleladies. The Silent Disco Squad takes its crowd of dancers to strange places.
Of Pranks and Lies. A Quiet Sip of Coffee
In a play that blurs the line between fact and fiction, Anthony Johnston and Nathan Schwartz talk about the relationship between lies, pranks, and art.
Bringing the World to Montreal’s Art. Indiegogo Campaign for Unik Hostel
The Uniq Hostel brings local Montreal art to its international guests in a warm atmopshere. We support their Indiegogo campaign and they are 23% of the way there.
Ditch the Disney, Keep the Grandfather. The Epic Creation of Little Orange Man
Ingrid Hansen talks about creating the play Little Orange Man and why they ditched the Disney and kept the grandfather.
10 Anticipated Albums for 2014
We look ahead and list the ten indie and alt-rock albums we most anticipate listening to in 2014. Any guesses who makes the list?
Ring in the New Year with Sweet Talking Liars in Your Ears
Sweet Talking Liars drummer Richard Sychterz talks about how the band got started and their plans to record a new album in 2014.
Ever Evolving. BC Smooth Tofu Stravinsky Relocates to Montreal
Adaptable with its smooth jazz and indie sensibilities, Tofu Stravinsky talks about its move from Nelson BC to Montreal.