Heavy AF Montreal shows happening in September
“There are killer gigs almost every night of the week this month. Nuts, huh?”
Killer shows to see in small Montreal venues in July
Get intimate with some serious heaviosity this summer.
Suoni per il Popolo is yours to discover + 4 more must-see Montreal shows in June
“Year after year, Suoni pushes the envelope of what progressive-minded music can be while giving the underground scene a sluggin’ chance against the behemoth fests dominating the warm months.”
Teenage Fanclub is coming to Montreal, and four more shows you need to see this month
From pulverizing metal to one of the most prolific acts of our time to “the last great man of yuks,” there’s a wide range of essential shows coming to Montreal.
GWAR plays Montreal this weekend, evoking epic memories of fake-blood-soaked debauchery
Remembering one of the wildest nights the Rialto has ever seen as the Richmond, VA horror metal band returns to our city on Saturday.
Montreal bar-crawl music fest Taverne Tour is here to save us from the February blahs
The 2024 edition of this exceptional winter concert series is happening this week, from Feb. 8 to 10.
Littering social media with your Spotify Wrapped lists only makes corporate creeps richer
“While artists are reduced to licking their lips in anticipation of corporate gruel — the average payment from Spotify is $0.004 per play — smug CEO Daniel Ek slashed 17% of Spotify staff three weeks before Xmas to increase profits.”
November is metal month in Montreal
Death metal veterans Incantation and the rifftastic Baroness are two examples of the level of metal mayhem happening in the latter half of this month.
Montreal is bracing for an Australian invasion on Oct. 15
“If you’re ready to drink your weight in beer next Sunday, Down Under brats the Chats are playing with one of the dumbest bands of all time, Cosmic Psychos.”
Glory days of Alice Cooper celebrated with deluxe editions of Killer and School’s Out
“If you want blazing, stripped-down, Detroit-style rock, pick up Killers. If you want theatre-tinged street-gang drama, pick up School’s Out. But really, you should just pick up both.”