Today’s Sounds: The Ruby Suns
The Ruby Suns’ Christopher is far from your average break-up record, plus a new track by local quintet Young Galaxy and an exclusive video by fellow Montrealers Wake Island (formerly known as Intensive Care).
Attn locavores: Quebec-made hooch
Do you love both drinking and supporting local food and beverage producers in equal amounts? Well then we’ve got the perfect thing for you — a list of Quebec-made booze!
Swindle: Sizemore is less
Our series on vintage Montreal-shot movies continues with this 2002 heist oddity, with local character actors and low-grade stars aplenty.
Women’s hockey makes strides in Montreal
Montreal Stars captain Lisa-Marie Breton-Lebreux on her team and life in the Canadian Women’s Hockey League.
STM goes VIP with Maestro program
The STM’s new Maestro program turns annual Opus card subscribers into Very Important People. Is it all it’s cracked up to be?
A Royal Affair: Sex scandal, Danish style
Based on a real-life royal scandal from 18th-century Denmark, this Oscar-nominated drama has all the doomed romance and sweet set design for your period-piece needs, abetted by a great cast.
Electro vixen Miss Kittin spins under the stars
Ahead of tonight’s Igloofest set, French DJ, singer, songwriter and producer Miss Kittin told Cult MTL about her upcoming solo album, visiting magical places, longtime Quebec connections and prepping for a DJ set in the deep-freeze.
Thursday, Jan. 24
* Radical Reading Fair at Concordia
* ABC:MTL’s Heritage Montreal at CCA
* Babette Mangolte’s solo show at VOX
* PARA Site at Studio XX for Wired Women
* Double vernissage at Centre Clark
* Ellen Allien and Miss Kittin at Igloofest
* Godspell christens Beautiful City Theatre
* The NOAH screens The Cremator
* New Voivod LP listening party at Café Chaos
* Hush with DJ Ledisko at Blizzarts