the press release!!
Holla-Days
Dec 16-17 2006
Club Lambi [map]
We’re teaming up – the POP Montreal music festival that never sleeps, and the city’s best network of Indyish artists and geeks- to throw the coziest, craftiest hiphop party of the season.
Pop Montreal is bringing local booty-bass dirty synth rap duo, ThunderHeist, minimal electrofolk witty wordists, Bold Saber, [...]
Come see your favourite bands dismembered…
This Tuesday, members of Telefauna, Miracle Fortress, Think About Life, and Dorian Hatchett bust out their solo stylez in various combinations at a Solo Side Project Spectacular
Lil Pip will be rapping with Random Creature Generator making beats. If you caught them at Pop or one of their more recent shows, [...]
I took a day off (ish) yesterday, and tried to just relax and enjoy my day of graduation. Yes- it’s official, i’ve got the piece of paper, and pictures of me in a kooky cape to prove it: I’m a master of communication/media studies, and you must now officially call me master. For at least [...]
10′ieme Anniversaire MIMI 2006
www.mimimtl.com
Eight bucks at the Main Hall, and it’s a contest, and if Telefauna win they geta super cool million dollar microphone or something awesome like that so we gotsta go and cheer loud etc, ok?
This weekend we did a workshop in a classroom at Puces POP - a co-pro between Indyish and Lulu.com. Katie and Nick came all the way from North Carolina to do Lulu’s first ever Canadian workshop!! explaining to Montrealers just what exactly is print on demand.
(Elran’s not in the pic because he’s helping set [...]
Andrew Rose’s POP cast night was a tiring upstairs downstairs of good picks at the Main Hall and the Green Room. The Vincats impressed me most right off walking in to the Green Room- with their trumpet full of joy pop; and then their french horn fun with sparklers I was dancing despite myself within [...]
One week after the launch weekend we found ourselves gathered inside the Acting Studio of Montreal, watching all the submissions to the 24 Hour Music Video Making Competition, sipping beer and nibbling packaged peanuts.
Many of the filmmakers were around and I took the chance to interview them about the how and why of this [...]
Believe it or not, our plan to get folks to make a music video in 24hrs and to have the bands that wrote the songs used for the video do the judging in a short three hour period between when those video got made and when the videos were to be screened at the show [...]
It’s just about 9am, agust 6th, and we’re getting stuff together here to start running around in advance of our 2nd day of Indyishing it up over at the Main Hall (5390 st laurent).
The Insta Boutique will be on again today for 12-4, and we’ll be welcoming back the tired and heroic artists who’ve [...]
Rules for the Indyish 24hr Music Video Making Contest.
‑You have received a song by either Shoot the Moon, Sara Johnston or Telefauna. This is the song you must use for your music video.
‑You have 24 hours to shoot, edit, and burn to DVD. (if you can’t accomplish this last bit, bring your video in anyway [...]