Total wicked party at Il Motore featuring mini sets by Handsome Furs, Julie Doiron, Miracle Fortress, The Luyas, Elfin Saddle, Adam and the Amethysts, Shapes and Sizes, Snailhouse, Special Noise, Nut Brown + Patrick Gregoire.
January 8, 8:30
8 bucks anyways, which aint so bad
179 Jean Talon O.
xo
Phonopolis & Pome
Not a lot of official music videos for the young joyful gaggle that is Akron/Family, they’ve been busy leading singalongs and drum circles and spirit walks the world over, which I figure is worth celebrating in and of itself. Here is some of the lovelier stuff online from Akron/Family and if they take a breath [...]
Thank the lords and ladies for the disturbing yet hope-inducing, indie and utterly gorgeous Yeasayer, for songs that are thunderous and make me think, gee I would be proud to have thought up a sound like THAT! And for videos with visuals that get the sound right, with rot and earth, the universe and psychedelia, [...]
A friendly heads up on tonight’s suprise show, emailed to us from Plants and Animals manager:
If you missed the dope-a-licious show at La Tulipe on Thursday - or if you saw it and are understandably down for more - don’t fret, Plants and Animals are playing again at the Divan Orange, 4234 St. Laurent. Friday, [...]
Friendly Montrealers about town The Stills have launched their newest album Oceans Will Rise to well-earned glowy reviews and are now out and about playing to promote it (or vice versa.) Here’s a new web exclusive that popped up today for Maniatv.com, The Stills perform “Don’t Talk Down”
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Here we go to the Indyish Show!
To give ourselves a bit of a break after an intense season of shows we decided to make our next Indyish Monthly Mess a compact little mini show. We’re calling it the Mixtapes Mini Mess. The theme is Mixtapes. The venue is Blizzarts. The show, if I do [...]
I don’t know about you, but my initial reaction to the news that actress Zooey Deschanel was working with M.Ward under the moniker She and Him was: urg and c’mon, really? But you have to give M.Ward credit for being lovely and musically wise, and Zooey deserves credit for some awesome film choices and performances. [...]
Can I interest you in some amazing, New York, dark (shirtless) folk, with beautiful odd videos? Check out O’Death (props to melodyofyourlife by_starla, juniperlater and evablue for the find!)
I added lots of O’Death videos to Video.indyish.com so after checking out these three gems I’d suggest heading over there.
Metric, the Dears, Tokyo Police Club, Sebastien Grainger and the Mountains, and DJ Mike Relm will play six shows on the Jingle Bell Rock Tour, which kicks off Dec. 13 in Toronto. (…)
One dollar from each ticket will be donated to Covenant House and other youth-related charities in each city.
The tour will hit the Sound [...]