Tag Archive for the term: sala rosa

The craft fair hours were extended until 6, don’t miss out! I spent the day there yesterday and the caliber of craftness is amazing. Go check out Tyler Rauman’s sweet new 3D robots, go get your subscription to Worn directly from the lovely editor-in-chief who’s in town from Toronto, go sort through the tons of [...]

Suoni 2008 poster by Bree Ree - watch for a podcast interview coming soon!

Over the past week I’ve had the opportunity to do some accidental interviews with organizers of and performers in the Suoni Per il Popolo music festival currently underway here in Montreal. Sometimes you go find an interview, and sometimes it finds you. [...]

Lake of Stew are a local Montreal 8 piece kitchen jam, unplugged bluegrass band who practice around endless pots, performed their earth shaking soulful harmonies at our Indyish City Mess, January 2008, and are finally launching their debut CD May 16 2008 at Sala Rosa.
Here’s a taste of Lake of Stew:
The Sioux by Lake of [...]

Another show happening tonight, with Team Indyish converging all over it, features an odd assonant excellent neighborhood assemblage of bands. And it’s Pay What You Can, always a good way to roll. Here’s my quick video preview of the acts, but expect tonight to be special with all these guys together in the same room [...]

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, [...]

How did it come to this?
After years of missing Bloc Party live in 4 different cities, I finally witnessed the awesome firepower of their fully armed and operational battle station of rock. Osheaga has been full of “hang out in the crowd and sway to the music” moments; Bloc Party provided the crashing wave of [...]

Oh boy! I’ve finally settled into my new place and have been living internet-free for the past few days. It’s quite something, let me tell you! So here I am, at good ol’ Battlenet 24, listening to the sounds of intense war games and the cheering of a full (fake) hockey stadium, uploading photo after [...]

A guest post, from a new contributor! I’ve seen a list of pitches from this author on subjects ranging from metro mechanics to urban planning and theatre reviews, and I already really dig her techno social perspective and wry style. As a sometimes actor (uhh embarassing but yes) and as someone who’s studied the history [...]

This from Sarah Pearson - one of the awesome crew helping Tessa and I out with the Assembly 2.0.. which I’ll be posting about in a minute. Sarah will also be blogging here at indyish soon, and then hopefully helping us take our Indyish projects on the road to future Fringe’s as she heads onwards [...]