Ahead of this weekend’s annual feast of vinyl and celebration of the local wax-shack, MVD’s got a couple of great docs about the battle to keep indie record-retailers alive (and one that’s just tiresome). PLUS where to rawk and roll and thrash and bang and gaze (and drink) this week.
Here’s what’s happening in Montreal’s art world this week.
Pro skater, skate rocker and Shake Junt propagator Shane Heyl talks to Cult MTL about the band’s Lil Wayne collab, screaming punk at Cat Power fans and chasing fame. The Goat and the Occasional Others play the Canadian premiere of The Deathwish Video tomorrow night.
The root of our problems, be they in Quebec or stateside, should be obvious to all.
* Leah Gordon and Michaëlle Jean talk Haiti
* PHI Centre launches Carte blanche to Stéphane Lafleur
* love u lovecraft at Bain St-Michel
* Bonobo plays Telus Theatre, with Shigeto
* Stereo Total, Karneef, Jealous Lovers
