Let’s be honest. Is Montreal pretty epic at hosting music festivals in the summer? YES! Are the likes of the Jazz Fest and Osheaga some high quality events? Also yes! Do I sometimes with I could enjoy outdoor festivals without being trampled by an entire city being in one spot? Hell yes! Now I’m not here just to ask you a bunch of rhetorical questions. … Continue reading Shazamfest 2019 | Not Your Average Music Festival
April flew by fast, but not without leaving behind some incredible albums from the local scene. Here’s our April 5 albums you must listen to! Around Joshua | The trees are singing (Rock) If you’re like me, you’ve been craving a new Placebo record since 2013. Even though that wait is not over yet, Around Joshua is there to fulfill your special needs with their … Continue reading 5 Albums you Must Listen To | April 2019
The more I write for Jano Lapin, the more I discover the amazing depth of the Montreal arts scene. Actually, if you look only a little bit below the surface of what you think you know, there appears a colorful world chock-full of talent and creativity in places you would not expect. For example, I recently discovered Dramatis Personae (a.k.a. the Westmount Community Theatre). As … Continue reading Dramatis Personae Presents Quirky Game Show Play
March has been a strong month on the French side of the local scene from newcomers and established acts alike. Fear not, we listened to everything and here’s our March top 5! Le Winston Band | Zig Zag Zydeco Zoo (Zydeco) I must admit it’s a shame I didn’t know about this band previously. I mean, a Montreal-based band playing Zydeco/Rock fusion music… can you … Continue reading 5 Albums you Must Listen to | March 2019
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