Tag Archive for the term: montreal bands

Joining us today for the Indyish Mess at the Fringe (co-produced with Suoni per il Popolo in the park on the corner of St Laurent and Rachelle here in Montreal from 2:30 - 9:30!) are the incredible Urban Preacher!
Urban Preacher was born in Montreal in 2007 from a collective group of musicians who had the [...]

Tessa’s already written a review complete with videos of the show last Wednesday (read it here), so here are some photos!They’re mainly all taken from our little spot on the balcony at Le National.
Opening band the Magic:

Announcing: Drama Mess!
April 26th, 2008 8PM
OFF Interarts (5145 Saint-Laurent)
Pay What You Can
Indyish.com invites you to unleash your inner drama queen!
This month, Indyish.com will snatch Dramatics from the safety of theatre and set it loose upon you at the Indyish Monthly Mess. The event features an interdisciplinary lineup of performers, all theatrical in their art forms.
Our [...]

I like local band Plajia when they make a sound that is an exact emotion and it washes over you - like that one shining moment in Virgin Suicides when it’s just suburbs and sun and the Air soundtrack. Anyway, check out this video previews of songs from their new album, Beautiful Explosion. These bits [...]

Montreal - Tuesday, April 22, 2008
In a city like Montreal, it’s hard to imagine being without music. However, regions affected by war suffer damage to the arts and culture along with basic infrastructure. An upcoming concert organized by Montreal klezmer band Balebuste seeks to raise funds in support of music students and teachers in [...]

Hey, we just posted our first podcast over———->>here.
It’s a preview for our show at Cagibi next Thurday, February 14th. But it’s also just a podcast. We play a bunch of new music from Montreal bands. Not “Montreal” in the sense of noise or glitch or electro. It’s mainly pop and some folk and a bit [...]

Photos by Tristan Brand from our December Monthly Mess showcase!
December, here goes:

Host Peter Radomski

Ben Griffin

Karine Rathle

Daniel Schachter

Marjolayne Auger

The Madrigal Minstrels
(ie; members of Concerto Della Donna).

James Finnerty

Nina Nielsen

Dr. Elaine Bander

Sister Suvi

Postcards

Our Nice Crowd
As you can see, Tristan got great shots of nearly everyone. Looks like we’re missing the amazing art market vendors and [...]

I’ve been lucky enough to see Elfin Saddle 3 times in the past year or so any every one of those times have been memorable. They’ve very quickly grown on me to become one of my favorite bands. There’s just something so comforting in Jordan Mckenzie’s voice and so soothing as Emi Honda plays that [...]

I met the enthusiastic and talented Geoff Faribault at the Salon de la Musique Independante a few weeks ago and he emailed this yesterday to let us know about a couple shows he’s playing in, along with other solid local franco bans. A couple email back-and-forths later, Geoff had enlightened me about his travels [...]

Know your Montreal bands? You can win a chance to see them play along with Indie-greats at Osheaga on September 8th and 9th.
There are 19 local band names hidden in the paragraph below. Post a comment with one of those band names and you will be entered in the raffle to win a [...]