CMJ Music Marathon 2011: And So It Begins …

Official Website MySpace Facebook Twitter Another sweet time of year is here. Fall in New York City and the last BIG music festival of the calendar year. 1300+ artists/bands of all genres will descend upon La Grosse Pomme in 80+ venues all around the city and it’s fine boroughs for the 31st CMJ Music Marathon […]

Portishead Announces Fall North American Tour

Their first since 1998, where they had a stop right here in Montreal playing the Metropolis and as you would expect, it was mind-bogglingly good. This time out, they’re doing a short run of North American cities (10 to be exact) in October coinciding with their appearance @ the All Tommorow’s Parties in Asbury Park, […]

Videos: Soundgarden @ Ottawa Bluesfest (07. 05. 2011)

I finally got to cross out the band on top of my “bands I need to see before I kick it” list. To be honest, I never thought last night would happen. What luck that I got to be around and witnessed most probably the awesomest rock n’ roll night of my life. You would […]

Soundgarden Summer Tour + New Album News

I’ve been waiting 15 years for this. I had every intentions in seeing Soundgarden on the Quebec stop of the 1996 Lollapalooza tour but sadly it was not to be. Thinking I would’ve had a chance to see them on their own tour a few months later not knowing they would disband in early 1997. […]

Cibo Matto Back Together Once Again! + Summer Tour

These two (Miho Hatori and Yuka Honda) Food lovin’, Brooklyn based, J-Girls are back together after a 10-year break. Their debut album, 1996’s “Viva! La Woman” was a delicious bland of trip-hop, rap, electro, funky, samba-ish beats. The fact that they could barely speak english at the time also added to their charm. While both […]

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