Whenever I’m really moved by something I end up ruining it for anyone else by either: a) over-describing in an effort to express why I loved it, or b) using a few words to poorly summarize its effects and ending with a frustrated “you should really check it out”. I found some really great videos […]
Tonight, a typical Friday in Montreal, has plenty of options for sampling the sweetness of the city. You could roam and happen upon good shows and vibes or you could head straight into 2 Scenes for a direct sampling of the kinds of community building that have helped make the city a buzz, a flutter, […]
Hey check it out! The Darling Demaes new EP is getting some great press (and radio play!) in Ontario, and in this one they mention our Mess and the Fringe as jumping off points for this sweet ass band:
Breezy, plucky guitars layered with male-female harmonies shroud the restrained urgency of lyrics written by Montreal-based band […]
Being one of the many poor lost souls unable to get some back when they originally went out on sale, tickets for the five night Ukrainian Federation concerts were an unattainable treasure. Our prayers, however, were answered when an article in the Gazette revealed that tickets would go on sale on each days on the […]
After a quick attempt at making it to the Arcade Fire secret show, the lack of remaining tickets led me to Zoobizarre where the -39 chill subsided in seconds to make place for the warm reggae provided by the DJ. Randomizer went on at midnight with beats by Small is Beautiful (J’aime Tambeur) and […]
The first thing Dan Seligman tells me once we’ve introduced ourselves is that he’s producing five shows for the Arcade Fire right now. This is impressive and potentially nerve making so at this point I make my first mention of Danagement, to ask if he’s now Danaging Arcade Fire. This is in reference to his […]