FEBRUARY CONCERTS IN MONTREAL

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February’s concert schedule may boast a virtuoso French composer and some of Canada’s most interesting indie acts, but let’s face it, some of you just care that Bon Jovi are coming to Montreal… … More

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CARL CRAIG HEATS UP IGLOOFEST

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When legendary Detroit techno producer Carl Craig plays Igloofest on Thursday, January 27, it will be only the fourth time he’s DJ’d in Montreal (most recently dropping a memorable set at Mutek in 2009). Montreal Buzz caught up with him at his Planet E offices in Detroit to find out what he’s got in store for us… … More

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DANCE YOUR WINTER AWAY AT IGLOOFEST

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Let’s face it, Montreal’s summer festivals have a pretty easy go of it. Have you seen Montreal in the summer? You could have an International Festival of Paper Clips and there would be 10,000 people partying downtown. But winter is a tougher sell, which makes the ongoing success of January’s Igloofest all the more impressive…

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THIS WEEKEND IN MONTREAL (DECEMBER 3 TO 5)

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Get cultured. Get hungry. Get festive. Get your drink on.

Whatever you do, get yourself to Montreal this weekend.

Here are ten superb things to do while your here. … More

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THIS WEEKEND IN MONTREAL (NOVEMBER 19 TO 21)

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Indie concerts and cupcakes and documentary films and parties… oh my!

Here are ten stellar things you can do this weekend in Montreal. … More

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THIS WEEKEND IN MONTREAL (NOVEMBER 12 TO 14)

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Oh Montreal, why can’t you just give me a weekend off?

I keep thinking that one of these weekends there will be NOTHING to do, and I’ll be able to get caught up on sleep and pay my bills and floss my teeth and do stuff that people with spare time do. But alas, my dear Montreal, you keep presenting me with so many wonderful temptations.

Here are ten fun things to keep you in trouble this weekend. … More

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NOVEMBER CONCERTS ROUNDUP

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November (or, Movember as it’s increasingly become known) is an important month for Montreal music lovers, because once we hit December, everything starts coming up all Nutcrackers and Handel’s Messiahs. From legendary DJs to the Biebs, there’s something for almost every concertgoer this November…

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OCTOBER CONCERT ROUNDUP

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Since we’re already more than a week into October, let’s get right into what this month’s concert schedule has in store for you. With shows from Joan Baez, Massive Attack, Phoenix, Ryuichi Sakamoto and so much more, October is as musically stacked a month as Montreal has had in a while…

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A CHAT WITH POP MONTREAL'S DAN SELIGMAN

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We’ve talked about the music and the, uh, not-music of Pop Montreal. With the fest now in full swing, it seemed like the perfect time to have a chat with Dan Seligman, the festival’s Creative Director. In the years I’ve been covering music in Montreal, “Dad” Seligman has been a constant presence, quick with a quip but, more importantly, a person whose passion for music has been imbued into the festival that he helped start. … More

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THIS WEEKEND IN MONTREAL (OCTOBER 1 TO 3)

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This weekend in Montreal will be bustling with activity. The city’s favorite indie music festival, Pop Montreal, will be rocking locals and visitors with the hippest of chord progressions.

And if you’re into dance, photography, art, food or getting yourself pampered (who isn’t?), we’ve got something for you! … More

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