Pop Montreal 2010: Day 2 Picks

Don’t let this rainy day deter you from a great night of shows. Keeping it local, here’s 3 bands that should razzle and perhaps dazzle you aswell. Karkwa @ Metropolis / 8:30pm [ myspace ] Come hear why most local music critics have cited “Les Chemins De verre” as this year’s best album La Belle […]

Pop Montreal 2010: Day 1 Picks

And so it begins. 300+ artists playing in dozens of venues around the city from now till Sunday night. Big names and up-and-comers alike vying for your attention and your hard earn money. I’ll be sharing with you my personal picks, shows I shall be attending. Sticking mostly to smaller venues and lesser known artists. […]

Pop Montreal 2010: Full Schedule Unveiled

Official Website | Myspace | Facebook | Twitter The 9th Edition. September 29th – October 3rd. 350 artists vying for you attention. Some of the big names this year includes The XX, who just won the coveted Mercury Prize, England’s annual music prize awarded for that year’s best album which their self-titled debut was the […]

Osheaga 2010: The Recap

A week ago today, 53 000 people showed up on Île-Sainte-Hélène, making this year’s festivities their most well attended edition yet. Killer lineup of bands + perfect Summer weather, there was no way this edition would fail. Highlights for me included hearing songs from the new Walkmen album “Lisbon”. they were the first band I […]

AGDFA 118 ( Osheaga 2010 Edition )

73 mins : 28 secs | 50.4 mb Pavement “Cut Your Hair” ( matador ) Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain [ amazon ] website | myspace | facebook Sonic Youth “Sugar Kane” ( geffen ) Dirty [ amazon ] website | myspace | facebook The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion “Talk About The Blues” (matador) Acme [ […]

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