Alert the Medic: Halifax’s best kept rock secret
Catchy pop rock tunes abound on Halifax band’s latest album.
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Supersuckers Show at Cabaret Underworld
Pictures of the bands that performed at Underworld including Supersuckers.
The High Note Launch Party: Comedy, Music, and Web TV
Photos from the party to celebrate the launch of new Montreal web series The High Note.
MMMMMM Good: M for Montreal Music Festival
Four nights of great shows, workshops, panels, schmoozing, and a chance to celebrate the musical talents of Montreal
Review: The Inevitable End Marks an End for Royksopp
Royksopp’s fifth album is the final album in a traditional format, but the sound is completely new for the duo.
A Feminist Touch to the Cyberfuture : HTMlles Festival
Annual festival dedicated to technology and feminism challenges the concept of the future through digital arts.
Jay Watson of POND on Tinder, Touring, and Tunes
Jay Watson of POND and Tame Impala talks about touring and why he failed with Tinder.
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.
The Montreal Lyric Orchestra: the new kid on the classical music block
The Montréal Symphony Orchestra is great, and so is the Orchestre Métropolitain, but that doesn’t mean that a young startup orchestra — the Lyric Orchestra of [read on]
Stuff White People Still Like. Review of Thurston Moore’s Best Day
Turns out, the old Sonic Youthster still makes relevant music.
Hard Rock Tuesdays: Buffalo Killers Releasing A Fireball Of Sulk
They’ve been called one of the best f-ing rock band in the world by Chris Robinson. Read our interview with Ohio rock band Buffalo Killers here.
L’Off Jazz 2: St Jack Quartet, Andy King Group, and the Ratchet Orchestra
Photo journal of the last round of shows we caught at L’Off Jazz. See M. Talakoub’s shots of the St Jack Quartet, Andy King Group, and the Ratchet Orchestra
Phenomena Festival: Atypical Artists Take the Stage
Artists who don’t fit easily into any normal line of programming find their home at the Phenomena Festival. Here are some picks.
Album Review: Black Buffalo by One Bad Son
Bluesy with hard rock influences, this Saskatoon group releases strong new album in advance of their upcoming tour.
Photojournal of L’Off Jazz
We sent M. Talakoub to the L’Off Jazz to capture the musicians in action. He caught Jean Vanasse and Josh Rager & Donny Kennedy.
From Classic Metal to Nouveau Hair Metal : Judas Priest and Steel Panther
The crowd was small, but the sound was mighty. Old rockers Judas Priest are back after a two year break and Steel Panther touches the limits of decency and hair size.
Reviewed by Robyn : Dreamy & Dancey On A Sunday with Odesza
Odesza played a diverse and fulfilling set on October 5, 2014 at Montreal’s Le Belmont.
Jazz is Never Out of Time with L’Off Jazz
Montreal’s L’Off Jazz festival features musical groupings from solo singers to multi-person groups. Every style of jazz is represented at this one!
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”?
