Inspired by the popular Le 12 août, j’achète un livre québécois movement that has become a landmark, a similar initiative is seeing the light of day on the music side of things, with Le 9 septembre, j’achète un disque québécois. To top it all tonight, a musical quiz at the Quai des Brumes, with many prizes to be won, a courtesy of some of Québec’s … Continue reading Le 9 septembre, j’achète un disque québécois – 5 Picks
July 5, 2019. That night had all the ingredients to be special. A checklist of « firsts » for Alex Henry Foster and his solo album Windows in the Sky: It was the first time that Alex Henry Foster was featured on the Festival de Jazz de Montréal; It was the first time that the album was played live in its entirety; It was the first time that the … Continue reading Alex Henry Foster | Once in a Lifetime @ Festival de Jazz de MTL
Summer mode has hit the local music industry and Jano Lapin as well! In between two Margaritas and Moscow Mules, here are the May/June 5 albums you Must Listen To! Jeffrey Piton | Blind (Indie | Folk) Last December, Jano Lapin featured St-Eugene‘s latest opus in its monthly top 5, so it’s already documented that we are big fan of Jeffrey Piton’s voice. This time, the singer-songwriter ventures … Continue reading 5 albums You Must Listen to! | May/June 2019
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
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