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Interview: The Most Serene Republic

Interview: The Most Serene Republic

Last time Milton, Ontario’s The Most Serene Republic came through Montreal they played to a packed Il Motore. Everyone had a blast as the band rolled through songs from their latest album, …And The Ever Expanding Universe. That was last November. Well it’s been almost a year and with their new Fantasick Impossibliss EP only a few months old the band has again chosen Montreal as one of the select few cities that they will be stopping in on their upcoming Canadian mini-tour. We had a chance to catch up with lead singer Adrian Jewett to see what they have been up to in the past year. So without further ado, here is our interview with The Most Serene Republic. Read more…

Interview: Alexa Wilding

Interview: Alexa Wilding

It’s not often to encounter someone in your life who you’ve never met, though you feel you’ve known forever. Well, that was exactly the case with the lovely miss Alexa Wilding. Wilding is a bubbly free spirit who we had the fortunate opportunity of getting to know before she comes to play in Montreal with girl pack Au Revoir Simone on July 16th. Keep reading to check out our latest exclusive interview with Alexa Wilding. Read more…

My Interview With Jerry Only of The Misfits

My Interview With Jerry Only of The Misfits

As a friend and I came out of metro Beaudry and walked towards Le National, we could hear the Misfits already practicing their set. I was trying to get to Le National early in hopes of chatting with the one and only…Jerry Only. After talking with multiple people and standing by the venue’s back door, I finally got the green light to come on in and meet the iconic misfit. Read more…

Interview: Valleys

Interview: Valleys

Tonight, Montreal’s Valleys and Jane Vain will kick off this year’s Pop Off Tour at Club Lambi. In advance of the show we had a chance to sit down with Valleys’ two primary members, Marc St Louis and Matilda Perks to chat about the band’s beginings and what they have been up to lately. While they have been flying under the radar for the past little while it appears that Valleys are back and ready for action. Keep reading to check out our latest exclusive interview with Valleys. Read more…

Interview: The Wailing Wall

Interview: The Wailing Wall

Jesse Rifkin, or as most know him, The Wailing Wall is a multi-instrumentalist who was born in LA but now calls New York City home. His DIY approach to writing music and creative songwriting abilities have been raising many eyebrows around the indie music scene. Before he hit the Il Motore stage on Wednesday night, as the night’s only opener for the always cooky Tim Fite, our own Amelia Robitaille had a chance to sit down with Rifkin for a short chat.
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Interview: Drink Up Buttercup

Interview: Drink Up Buttercup

We have not been able to get enough of Drink Up Buttercup ever since we were presented with their new LP, Born and Thrown on a Hook a few weeks back. These guys are just so much fun to listen to and while we haven’t had the pleasure of seeing them live we have heard great things about their live show. This Sunday, May 9th everything will change, as the band will be making a stop at Montreal’s Green Room on their current North American tour. We had a chance to catch up with bassist Ben Mazzochetti, who let us into the life of Drink Up Buttercup.

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Interview: Maps & Atlases

Interview: Maps & Atlases

Maps & Atlases are an indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois. They have been working diligently for some time now on their forthcoming debut full length LP, Perch Patchwork, and have just embarked on a North American tour with Scottish indie rockers Frightened Rabbit. The two bands will make a much anticipated stop in Montreal tomorrow night, May 3rd at Petit Campus. As a preview for the show our own Kailey Diogo had a chance to catch up with Maps & Atlases’ lead singer and guitarist Dave Davison.

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Interview: Freelance Whales

Interview: Freelance Whales

New York’s Freelance Whales must be really getting to know Montreal by now. After playing at Il Motore earlier this month with Bear in Heaven and Cymbals Eat Guitars, the band will play here again in as many months, this time at the Cabaret with Shout Out Louds on Friday, May 7th. We had a chance to catch up with the band’s drummer Jacob Hyman in the midst of the band’s seemingly never ending touring schedule.

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Interview: Girl in a Coma

Interview: Girl in a Coma

Girl in a Coma is a trio of female musicians from San Antonio, Texas. The band was discovered in 2006 by Joan Jett, who then signed them to her record label, Blackheart Records. In their short historyas a band, they have already released two full length LPs and two EPs as well. Most recently, the band has been working on a triple album of cover songs from some of their favourite artists, entitled Adventures in Coverland. We had a chance to catch up with the band’s lead singer, Nina Diaz in the midst of their current North American tour with The Wedding Present. So without further ado here is our latest interview with Girl in a Coma.

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