Tag Archive for the term: artists

Check out the music video for the latest song Kyaan Done from the good peeps of Plajia. Directed by Adam Owens, released 25 January 2010 with Patrick Pleau on vocals and back vocals, guitars, organ; Simon Boivin on bass; Paco Laviolette on drums; and Jocelyn Poitras on electric guitar. Recorded by Nicolas Petrowsky @ Mixart [...]

Hey Indyishers
We are back after about a 3 year hiatus. About 3 years ago i lived in Montreal but fate dragged me back to the North (Yellowknife)  but Indyish always stuck in my mind as a rad idea. I formed COLLECTIVE9, partially inspired by what Indyish does. We are primarily an independent film production company [...]

The Pity Party is back with a new music video for their song “Stop, Stand up, Be quiet, Be Still”.
If you feel totally confused when you watch this, please know that you are not alone. I don’t really understand what’s going on either. But it’s fun to watch.
The video is a bizarre story of [...]

The good folks at Planned Parenthood Ottawa have put together a fundraiser event that not only supports the fine work they do in sexual health, but gives exposure to local independent artists as well. PPO gave forty-five handmade “Magic Boxes” to local artists (and a few celebrities such as Rick Mercer and Ashley MacIsaac) [...]

Launch:
The Clinique juridique des artistes de Montréal (CJAM) will announce the first stage of its 2009 workshop schedule and launch public delivery of a legal information service with a special event at Le Cagibi (5490 St-Laurent) on Friday November 27th 2009. The doors will open at 6:30pm and the event starts at 7pm. The evening [...]

File this under ridiculously addictive way to spend time – it’s Gemmers! Yay for free embeddable video games online that involve the basics: glowy exploding squares and a race against the clock. The website it comes from is OMGPOP; you can play any of their games without signing up, it doesn’t make too too much [...]

Kingston’s creative collective, Apple Crisp, presents: The Gertrudes, PS I Love You and False Face featured as part of the Apple Crisp Showcase at POP Montreal, plus we’ll be screening work by the Apple Crisp Music Video Club!
The Jupiter Room, 3874 St. Laurent, Sat Oct 3rd, 8pm, $5

The Gertrudes – Catfish John – LIVE (colourshift) [...]

Calling all Pin-Ups! Black Heart Magazine has recently launched our new “Pin-Up of the Week” section, and we’re looking to feature hot pin-up girls—and guys!—from all around the world. If you’re a model, artist, performer, burlesque superstar, celebrity, photographer, or just a smokin’ hottie who’d like to be featured in this new section, we’d love [...]

A skateboarder is at his and her most zenly crafty when riding on the wings of beautiful board art…
Responsibilities Skateboard by ekundayoBrowse other Responsibilities Skateboards
Release Remember by jesserenoView other Jesse reno Skateboards
Drift Away by markmellonMore Man Skateboards

Every city has these, buildings emptied out long ago and stuck for decades in bureaucratic limbo, claimed by countless people who are happy to make use of them. Seems like these would be good starting points for community run spaces, art galleries and safe sleeps and more, non? In honour of the kids who left [...]