11 gigs to break a sweat to this week
Winter be damned. Local bands and touring troubadors are giving us plenty of reasons to get out and party.
Leonard Cohen: And so the legacy lives on
A month after his death, our tribute to the morbid side of a legendary Montrealer.
REVIEW: Childish Gambino’s “Awaken My Love”
The California rapper (aka Donald Glover) makes a huge leap with his latest record.
REVIEW: Paul Jacobs’ “Pictures, Movies & Apartments”
Riffs, hooks, harsh guitars and clever pop-rock songwriting, made in Montreal.
REVIEW: Thee Oh Sees’ “An Odd Entrances”
The San Francisco garage rock band keeps it fresh on their 18th release.
Happy 10th anniversary to DIY punk/metal venue Katacombes
The success and survival of the downtown show space and co-op was unexpected, according to one of its founders.
This Canadian electoral reform survey is pretty pathetic
Instead of following through on an election promise, the Liberals have concocted a poll to insult our intelligence.
You’ve never heard anything quite like Saxsyndrum
We spoke to the Montreal trio about their new single. PLUS: Listen to the dub version of the song here.
Wednesday, Dec. 7
* Playbag pop-up shop
* Pints for Pups Xmas party for charity
* Screening of classic martial arts film Touch of Zen
* Music by Montreal experimental composers live
* Comedy/crafts night Arts and Laughs
* Saxsyndrum live