Twin Sister
Real Estate + Twin Sister @ Il Motore – 20.07.11
There are certain bands that can add to the soundtrack of your summer life, and last Wednesday, the good folks at Blue Skies Turn Black gave a taste of four possibilites. The first, a Lee Hazelwood inspired Dent May, the second, aspiring psychadelic punk rockers, Lost Boy ?, the third, the haunting music of Twin Sister, and then finally, the pretty surf pop of Real Estate. Read more…
This Week In Montreal
It’s not the busiest week for shows this week in Montreal but that doesn’t mean there aren’t a few really exciting concerts worthy of checking out. Starting off the week tonight at Il Motore is Boston based folk singer-songwriter Marissa Nadler and on Wednesday Real Estate and Twin Shadow will take the stage at the same venue. Also playing this week are Cass McCombs, Play Guitar, Dissapears and Bad Weather. Here are all the highlights for the week… Read more…
Fire At The Cabaret Mile End
Last night the eagerly awaiting Morning Benders fans that packed into the Cabaret Mile End had a rude awakening when they were kindly asked to leave immediately in a an orderly fashion after the first band Oberhofer finished his set and Twin Sister was just setting up.
This Week in Montreal: POP Special Edition
It’s time to rest up. This Wednesday marks the start of the 9th annual POP Montreal Festival, and there’s lots to see in the following 5 days. Yet we’re jumping the gun, we can’t forget about a noteworthy batch of shows kicking off this busy week including Best Coast (who’s more famous at this point frontwoman Beth Cosentino or her cat Snacks?), Eels and Foals. Come Wednesday, you’re going to need a game-plan to tackle the endless shows that will be happening around the city. Luckily we’ve got some handy previews (Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, and rest to come) to help you with your decisions. That’s a lot of options to wade through so keep on reading for our daily top 3 picks.
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Just Announced!
Vampire Weekend, Dum Dum Girls, The Slackers, Deerhoof, Swans, Bear in Heaven, Land of Talk, Think About Life, Van Dyke Parks, Marnie Stern and more!
Pop Montreal Unveils First 2010 Show Dates
A few days ago we got word of the first few bands that will be playing this year’s Pop Montreal Festival that will take place at various venues around Montreal between September 29th and October 3rd. Now we’ve got some specific dates as well as ticket inf0rmation you you as well. Keep reading for all the details.
Pop Montreal Unveils Initial 2010 Lineup
Thanks to the folks at Brooklyn Vegan we now have a sneak peak at who will be playing this year’s Pop Montreal Festival, which will take place at various locations around Montreal between September 29th and October 3rd. It’s kind of strange that the news is being brought to us first from Brooklyn, New York, but hey, whatever works!
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