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Montreal International Jazz Festival 2013: Aretha cancels her June shows; jazz fest date is off
Aretha Franklin has announced that she is cancelling her June appearances, according to Rolling Stone. Montreal International Jazz Festival organizers have confirmed that her June 29 festival appearan… more →
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Marches Poets @ Leominster Festival Thurs 6th June
wrote 7 hours ago: As festival season gets off Marches Poets are pleased to announce we will be appearing at Leominster … more →
Montreal International Jazz Festival 2013: Aretha cancels her June shows; jazz fest date is off
wrote 1 day ago: Aretha Franklin has announced that she is cancelling her June appearances, according to Rolling Ston … more →
Dawn Tyler Watson headlines all-star Blues for Life concert to benefit leukemia survivors
wrote 1 day ago: Dawn Tyler Watson’s reputation as Montreal’s Queen of the Blues has spread far wide, from our shores … more →
FrancoFolies de Montréal 2013: Free blowout concert and new main sponsor announced
wrote 1 day ago: The FrancoFolies de Montréal Festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a free all-star outdo … more →
The Big Picture concert calendar (updated May 21)
wrote 2 days ago: A selective look at coming shows. A indicates Admission (514-790-1245; http://www.admission.com); E … more →
New Album Review: JAMIE CULLUM, Momentum (Universal Island)
wrote 2 days ago: JAMIE CULLUM Momentum Universal Island It may not seem like much, or much significant – redefining t … more →
New Album Review: 30 SECONDS TO MARS, Love Lust Faith + Dreams (Virgin/Universal)
wrote 2 days ago: 30 SECONDS TO MARS Love Lust Faith + Dreams Virgin/Universal Far be it from me to call “faux” on an … more →
Playlist: Jon Cohen
wrote 5 days ago: Photo by Andy Cozier; courtesy of the One Man Band Festival Jon Cohen, an ex-member of the Dears, cr … more →
Reggae queen Marcia Griffiths on Bob Marley and the role of women in reggae
wrote 6 days ago: Marcia Griffiths and Leroy Sibbles co-headline Le Manoir on May 18 I’ve lost count of how many times … more →
Concert review: Charles Bradley at the Virgin Mobile Corona Theatre; May 13, 2013
wrote 1 week ago: There was not a single concession to the actual calendar year during Charles Bradley’s sweat-soaked, … more →
Concert review: Mötley Crüe at the Bell Centre; May 13, 2013
wrote 1 week ago: To see more of Vincenzo D’Alto’s photos from the Mötley Crüe show, click here. By any re … more →
The Big Picture concert calendar (updated May 13)
wrote 1 week ago: A selective look at coming shows. A indicates Admission (514-790-1245; http://www.admission.com); E … more →
New music review: I Thought It Was Us But It Was All of Us, Saltland (Constellation)
wrote 1 week ago: Montreal cellist Rebecca Foon has brought an edge-of-the-world regality to such groups as Esmerine a … more →
Concert announcement: Kate McGarrigle's family will celebrate her work at the Outremont Theatre
wrote 1 week ago: An all-star cast – mostly from the same family – will gather at the Outremont Theatre Au … more →
New Album Review: HEADSTONES, Love + Fury (FrostByte/Universal)
wrote 1 week ago: HEADSTONES Love + Fury FrostByte/Universal They were buried, and if you’re shaking off the grave dir … more →
Playlist: Neal Morse
wrote 1 week ago: Photo courtesy of Six Media Marketing Progressive-rock multi-instrumentalist Neal Morse, founder of … more →
On The Night We Sent A May Day For The Scottish Donny Osmond There Were Post Club City Mermaids On The Hunt For Happy Endings
wrote 1 week ago: Hey everyone As Monday was the first one of the month it was time to make the trip to Sammy’s … more →
New music review: Modern Vampires of the City, Vampire Weekend (XL)
wrote 1 week ago: For Vampire Weekend, the difficult-second-album syndrome has become the impossible-third-album chall … more →
Concert review: Merle Haggard and the Strangers at the Kahnawake Sports and Recreation Complex; May 10, 2013
wrote 1 week ago: Photos by Peter McCabe/ The Gazette. Click here to see Peter’s photo gallery of the concert. I … more →
