Interview: Following the Blueprints of Adam Karch
Montreal blues/folk songster Adam Karch talks about his newly released album as well as performance and process.
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Fear and Loathing South of the 40 : Unarmed and Not Dangerous
Prison guards in Quebec prisons don’t have guns, but someone hanging out in Target in South Carolina does. Toilet voyeures, retired firemen, and the 6 a.m. bar closing ruling.
Photolog: June 8 Piknic Electronik: The Germans are Coming
The Germans are coming! The Germans are coming! Wait, the Germans are headlining! The Germans are headlining!
Indie Coffee Passport Worth Its Weight in Beans
Purchasing an Indie Coffee Passport is a seven month tour of city cafés with hot and some cold drinks. Starbucks beware.
Fear and Loathing South of the 40 : Inappropriate Behavior
This week’s news roundup includes short shorts in Beaconsfield, more on the dangers of London Ontario, and the best and worst of the police.
American Voyeur: Melancholy in Griffintown
A pensive stroll through Griffintown raises questions about the transience of all things.
Groovy, Poppy, and Very Political : Interview with Dan Parker of The First End
Montreal band The First End is as political as it is musical. Frontman Dan Parker talked about how the band got started and how he lets politics and music entwine.
Photolog: Eric Goulet Performs at La Vitrola
Photos of Éric Goulet and his wife performing in Montreal on May 24.
Midsummer is the Unromantic Concert-Play You’ve Been Waiting For
Comedy about Edinburgh duo is the perfect rom-com combo of crime and music.
Fix Your Deck on the Fly : XBELT Skatetool Kickstarter Campaign
Industrial chic stylish, functional, and portable the XBELT Skatetool solves all your skateboard problems. Even beer caps.
Anticosti La Chasse Au Pétrole Extrême: Too Lyrical for an Industrial Carnage…
Beautiful film about fracking project on Anticosti Island uses National Geographic style imagery to send an SOS rather than facts.
Hot off the Presses : Getting to Know Cinema Politica
Ten years and still going strong, Cinema Politica screens independent, political documentaries. Ezra Winton and Inês Lopes talk about the organization and their new book Screening Truth to Power.
Metafiction for Fun: Kafka’s Hat
This book about books is loosely based on Kafka’s The Castle and highly self aware.
Fear and Loathing South of the 40 : Things We’d Rather Not Know
This week brings news about liberal MNA probes, 19 year old wonder hackers, and fairly repulsive insight into your chicken tenders.
Persistence Pays Off. Interview with The Rising Few
Moving to another country doesn’t stop a musician from playing. Egyptian born Karim Terouz found his band in Montreal’s open mic nights.
Places To Learn French in Montreal vol. 1
Trying to figure out how to learn French in Montreal without spending too much money? Here’s some suggestions. Don’t worry… we don’t tell you “just go speak to someone.”
Expo Mange Santé et Vivre Vert: Green, Good, and Grand
The annual health food expo is a sampler’s paradise, allowing visitors to meet with proprietors of some familiar products and get to know some new ones
Photojournal: Red Carpet for Tom à la Ferme
Photos of the actors and actresses for the new film arriving at the premiere.
Forget the Cowbell… Molto Piano at Jazz en Rafale
Jazz Festival in Montreal focuses on international and local piano players.
