Tag Archive for the term: montreal shows

Tonight is our official Indyish POP Showcase! We’re doing a special edition of our usual Mess show, featuring an epic set by The Unsettlers, who we’ve been wanting to have back for a Mess since our very second Mess ever, when folks followed small cards through a labyrinthine industrial building to the bright, banging pot [...]

HEALTH performed this past Sunday at Sala Rosa in Montreal and they once again proved why they are one of the best live shows touring today. Although a little on the short side, probably because most of their songs clock in at a minute thirty, the show was able to blow the minds of the [...]

This week at CHEAPASCANDY…… THURSDAY 13TH AUGUST www.myspace.com/cheapascandy
This weeks artist is: Dietrich Rosteck – Visit – http://www.billyketchup.deviantart.com/
This weeks bands: KIERAN BLAKE – The bastard love child of Jeff Buckley and Elliott Smith, raised by Bob Dylan and Ray Davies, with [...]

THE CHASING BRIGHT LIGHTS ALBUM LAUNCH will be held on august 14th 2009 at Bistro de Paris at 9pm. The opening acts will be Technical Kidman and Montoire. The author/writer and composer J-D Le Blanc has been in Montreal’s music scene for nine years in different musical projects like The Barricade Project and Diamond Sea. [...]

This week at CHEAP AS CANDY is JAZZ NIGHT
with two bands:
the OBM TRIO
and
the M-THEORY COLLECTIVE
and two photographers:
Annie Stephens ( photo blog: http://rednailswrongcity.blogspot.com/ )
&
Meryem Yildiz ( photo blog: http://tristiasubrosa.blogspot.com/ )
present ephemeroptera: dyadic incantations.
akin to the lifespan of mayflies, and for a single night only, come peruse
carefully chosen photographs by meryem & annie: a [...]

The week or so right after one of our live monthly shows always offers interesting perspective.
In the approach to the Mess things get busy and blurred by stress, and at the Mess you’re just hoping things run smooth, and since the whole process recommences as soon as it ends, we have to stay patient [...]

The reviews are rolling in and it’s a thumbs up for I AM I!

(Psst: This is basically a fancy way for me to tell you about a totally awesome comedy show in Zoofest. If you are not feeling Beowulf-ish at the moment, just scroll to the bottom for a summary of the details! You’ll miss a great story, though.)

Reginald P. Bleginald was fast asleep,
When he suddenly awoke and [...]

This week THURSDAY THE 9TH OF JULY at CHEAP AS CANDY
Is a 50’s night….
We have two rockabilly bands playing for you
JOE HENRY AND THE DOUBLE JS
&
DEVIL LANE DUKES

And this weeks artist is SAGINE CAVE , with her funky, fresh, [...]

Cheap as Candy is a weekly art and music event showcasing local montreal artists, musicians, photographers, and filmmakers. The event takes place in a spacious venue in the mile-end (used to be a popular hells angels dive), it has: two bars, dancefloor and
stage for bands, mezzanine, large projection screen and separate gallery room. We need [...]