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WE’RE BACK BABY!
After a wee bit of a hiatus, us folks from the Meet You At The Show team are back with a vengeance! We want to show the music world we’re not afraid of taking on 10 000 shows a week! Okay, so maybe we’ll start with seven, but the point is, keep your eyes peeled, because there are going to be a lot of activities coming your way. A lot of good changes are happening around here and we’re all really excited to share them with you in the nearest of near future; the best music blog in town is back for good! Read more…
February Shows
Here you’ll find a comprehensive list of concerts big and small that will be taking place throughout the city of Montreal during the month of February. This list has been compiled from various sources around the web and will constantly change as new shows are announced or more information becomes available. If you know about a show that isn’t on this list or if you would like us to add your band’s show please send us an email at info@meetyouattheshow.com with the subject: “SHOW LISTING” and please provide us with all the details and we will get it up ASAP. So without further ado, here’s what’s happening in February:
Saturday, February 4th
The Astroids Galaxy Tour @ Il Motore
w/ Vacationer
8:00 PM
$12.00 Advance – $15.00
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18+
Sunday, February 5th
This Will Destroy You @ Casa Del Popolo
w/ Guests
8:00 PM
$10.00 Advance – $13.0o Door
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18+
Thursday, February 16th
Doldrums @ Casa Del Popolo
w/ Guests
8:00 PM
$7.00 Advance – $10.00 Door
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18+
Saturday, February 18th
Doomtree @ Il Motore
8:00 PM
$13.00 Advance – $15.00
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18+
Slow Club @ Casa Del Popolo
w/ Air Waves
8:00 PM
$8.00 Advance – $10.00 Door
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18+
Monday, February 20th
Nat Baldwin @ Casa Del Popolo
w/ Rebecca Foon
$8.00 Advance – $10.00 Door
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18+
Wednesday, February 22nd
Sharon Van Etten @ Il Motore
w/ Shearwater
8:00 PM
$13.00 Advance – $15.00 Door
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18+
Tuesday, February 28th
The Twilight Sad @ Il Motore
w/ Guests
8:00 PM
$13.00 Advance – $15.00 Door
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18+
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The Fans of Osheaga 2011
Osheaga 2011 was a very special year not only because of the amazing amount of great bands and artists that showed up to play this year’s festival, but because of all the wonderful fans that came out to enjoy the festivities. The Osheaga Festival would be nothing without the fans so as a tribute to all the amazing personalities that come together every summer to enjoy a weekend full of great music, here’s some photos of you, the fans.
Guide To Osheaga 2011: Day 3
This is it folks! The final day of Osheaga 2011 is rapidly approaching and it appears the Osheaga crew has saved the best for last this year. What a lineup we have in store for Sunday. Beirut, The Flaming Lips, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Death Cab For Cutie, Malajube, The Low Anthem, MSTKRFT. Of all three days, Sunday will be the toughest to manage schedule wise, but we will do our best to help you iron out those conflict in our third and final part to our guide to Osheaga 2011. Read more…
Guide To Osheaga 2011: Day 1
It’s that time of year again! Montreal’s biggest music festival is just on the horizon and I’m sure you are just as excited as we are to set foot on the grounds of Parc Jean Drapeau for day one of the now three day Osheaga Festival. With over 90 bands and artists scheduled to perform you can rest assured that you will be faced with many tough decisions come Friday. The good news is we are back this year with our 3 part guide to Osheaga 2011 to help you resolve some very difficult conflicts. Let’s get going with day one at Osheaga which kicks off this Friday at 4:00 PM.
Polaris Music Prize Announces Short List
It’s that time of year again! The short-list for this year’s Polaris Music Prize has just been announced. The prize this year, which will be awarded to the creators of the best Canadian album of the year, based solely on artistic merit and not taking into account genre or sales history, is $30,000 (a raise from the $10,000 awarded in past years). Each of the nine runners-up will also receive $2000 this year, courtesy of Slaight Music. Read more…
Canadian Indie Geography – Pt. 3: Ontario
After a sufficiently elongated break, Canadian Indie Geography is back with part trois. We know Ontario and Quebec are a combined sector, but we just had the hardest time trying to narrow down the pool of talented artists that reside in these two provinces, which is why we’ve separated them and given them their own individual posts. It is very likely we’ve missed an innumerable amount of bands, but that’s where you guys come in and fill up the blanks with comments, but enough blabbing! Here’s part 3 of our Canadian Indie Geography series! Read more…
Lineup For Osheaga 2011
One of the most exciting times of the year for many Montrealers is the announcement of the lineup for the annual Osheaga Festival that happens every summer at Parc Jean Drappeau in Montreal. Well the time has come once again to find out who will be playing this year’s fest. The folks over at Osheaga let it slip last week that Eels would be playing as well as Death From Above 1979. But the rest of the initial lineup has just been announced and we’ve got all the info for you after the jump. Keep reading to see who will be playing. Read more…
Arbutus Records Is Making Waves in April
There’s a lot going on this month over at local record label Arbutus Records. The label that is home to some of the best Montreal bands like Silly Kissers, Grimes, Sean Nicholas Savage, Pop Winds and most recently, Dream Machine, will have a lot in store for us this month with a couple of great shows and some looming new album releases. Read more…
