Show picks of the week (February 13 – 18)
We’ve got 6 solid reasons for you to leave your house this week. Check out our list of this week’s top shows here.
Live Preview
Interview: Montreal’s East End Radicals prepare for ‘Zero Hour’
East End Radicals’ Scott MacLeod discusses the inspirations behind the band’s darker new LP. Read on for the full interview.
System of a Down, Linkin Park, Slayer and Snoop Dogg to headline Rockfest
The lineup for this year’s Rockfest is out! Read on for the full list of bands.
Anti-Flag sold out Foufounes Electriques, added to Pennywise’s show at Metropolis
Pennsylvania punks Anti-Flag have been added to the March 22nd Pennywise show at Metropolis. Get all the details here.
Natefest, a benefit for Ensign’s Nate Gluck, posts full lineup (Sick of it All, Kill Your Idols, Cro-Mags, many, many more)
The massive 2-day festival in NJ will benefit Ensign bassist Nate Gluck, who was recently diagnosed with cancer. Read on for the incredible lineup.
Two chances to catch Death from Above 1979 this week
The reunited duo play Metropolis on December 4th, and will also be on hand for a screening of their new documentary at the Phi Centre on December 3rd. Get all the details here.
Electro-pop wizard Ryan Hemsworth brings his Sucker for Punishment tour to Le Belmont Friday
The Halifax DJ & producer returns to Montreal Friday. Get all the details here.
Supersuckers frontman Eddie Spaghetti on the band’s new album, hanging with the West Memphis 3, and why rock is dead
We catch up with Eddie Spaghetti to discuss the band’s new album, The West Memphis 3, and why Greg Graffin is an asshole.
The Presets headlining the Check Yo Ponytail Tour, including a pre-Halloween bash at La Tulipe
Australia’s electronic duo The Presets headline the Check Yo Ponytail Tour at La Tulipe Thursday. Get all the details here.
Break out the roller skates and water bong – Ex Hex are in town
Get the lowdown on Ex Hex, Mary Timony’s current power-pop band, playing Bar le Ritz on October 28th.