The 43rd edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal is set to kick off on June 29 and run until July 8. This year’s festival will feature Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant (with Alison Krauss), Herbie Hancock, Buddy Guy, Melody Gardot, BADBADNOTGOOD, Thundercat, DOMi & JD Beck, Vance Joy and many more.
Artloft Media heads over to the lovely neighbourhood of NDG for the 2023 edition of Porchfest; a weekend of live music performed on front lawns, stretching blocks and blocks, from one end of Notre-Dame-de-Grace to the other. Thanks to all the bands. Here are a few that have made it in to our clip: Christian, …
Great bands that will be performing in Montreal from June-August 2023.
We marched right in to the green room at Bar le Ritz and asked, “Is this the bathroom?! I need to poop!” What Warmduscher soon realized was that pinching a loaf was not at all our intention (at least not yet). Catching the band off guard, we demanded an interview and dang it, they were …
Tame Impala is a psychedelic rock/pop project created by multi-instrumentalist and composer Keven Parker. The Australian born musician is known for his creative guitar tones and dreamy synths that are often glued together with a rubbery baseline and a drum sound that Parker spends hours tweaking and obsessing over.
Artloft Media joined up-and-coming, indie rock band Love Language after their show at Bar le Ritz on March 27th. They found themselves opening up for American bands Nitefire and Enumclaw. This keen and quirky group has recently released their second EP, boasting the new hella catchy single “Indian Cowboy”. In our green room interview they talk inspirations, writing process …
AL Media covers the weekly GROWVE MTL jam that takes place every Wednesday night down at Turbo Haus on Rue St. Denis. We interview one of Turbo Haus’ owners, Sergio, as well as the GROWVE MTL creators, Shem G. and Shayne. AL Media highly recommends you head down to the Latin Quarter any Wednesday to …
Vinyl Sales have outdone CD sales for the first time in 35 years. According to the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA), vinyl sold 41 million units while CDs sold 33 million in 2022.
AL Media gang drops into La Petite Marche to watch The Maximum Chill do their thang. The band plays a weekly gig at the venue on the third Thursday of every month. A residency worth catching, trust us. And it’s FREE! 5035 Rue Saint-Denis, Montreal, Quebec H2J 2L9 Canada check out their website here: www.themaximumchill.com
Brandon Vasko talks about his band The Maximum Chill between sets at La Petite Marche in Montreal.
