Telling and sharing stories: coming together as a community
Montreal’s international film festival, Image+Nation, opens this Thursday, marking its 25th year of sharing films that reflect the realities of the international LGBT community.
On the road to Heavy MTL
Until Dec. 2, artists can send in their applications for the chance to perform at Heavy MTL. The…
Streams o’ the Week
Crystal Castles – “Affection” – III (2012; Casablanca) To make up for pushing the release of their album…
Cadence Weapon’s Dirt City state of mind
DJ-rapper extraordinaire and Montreal transplant Rollie Pemberton, a.k.a Cadence Weapon, has had all three of his LPs nominated for the Polaris Prize and is already a Canadian music veteran. At 26 years old, he has already served a two-year term as Edmonton’s Poet Laureate and learned to transcend the limits of the hip-hop genre.
Dragonette does no less than impress
I first saw Dragonette on their fall 2010 tour at the Cabaret Mile End. I remember walking up the stairs to the club’s ticket booth with a friend and tugging at the sleeves of my blazer in anticipation of the show.