The best Canadian acts at the CMJ music fest
M for Montreal’s M for Mikey dodged ebola to catch some fresh Canadian talent at the annual CMJ Music Marathon last week.
RIP Ikey Owens
The late musician, who played with the Mars Volta, Crystal Antlers and most recently Jack White, remembered by his old friend M for Mikey.
Mikey B Trippin: NXNE pt. 2
M for Montreal’s M4Mikey sailed away on the Bruise Cruise, the nautical wing of last weekend’s mega music fest in Toronto.
Mikey B Trippin: NXNE pt. 1
M for Montreal’s M4Mikey reports on Toronto’s mega music festival.
Mikey B Trippin: The Great Escape pt. 2
Mikey meets the music starz in Brighton, U.K.
Mikey B Trippin: The Great Escape pt. 1
M4Mikey catches a local band in London on the first night of his British adventure, BUT FIRST: playing tour guide to the Backstreet Boys in Montreal.
Mikey B Trippin: SXSW Days 3 & 4
Mikey partied too hard on the 3rd day at SXSW, but that didn’t prevent him from appreciating a couple of dozen bands, 2 of which were his best-of-the-fest. Photos by Ellie Pritts.
Mikey B Trippin: SXSW Day 2
M4Mikey’s second day in Austin began under the sun at the Canadian BBQ & ended on the periphery of a murder scene outside the Mohawk club.
Mikey B Trippin: SXSW Day 1
Dive bar blues and one major musical discovery on day one of Austin’s mega-music-festival SXSW.
Mikey B Trippin: Iceland Airwaves pt. 2
Kraftwerk, Savages, Fucked Up and way too many wieners in the exciting conclusion of Mikey’s report from the music festival in Reykjavik.