Quebec

Alternative Rock Rock 

WATCH: Absolight Shares ‘Fiction’ 

March 27, 2025March 27, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments Absolight, Fiction, Frames, Quebec, Rush, The Tragically Hip

Debut album from Quebec trio due in 2026

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Alternative Rock Rock 

WATCH: Absolight Shares Video for “You Are Right”

November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2024, Absolight, Canada, Carl Ricard, Olivier Ricard, Quebec, You Are Right

Debut album from new Canadian band out in 2025

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jazz 

The Montréal Jazz Festival Endures in 2023

July 9, 2023July 9, 2023 David Beckett 2 Comments 2023, Canada, Emmet Cohen, George Benson, Herbie Hancock, Hiromi, Isaiah Collier, Jazz, John Scofield, Montreal, Montreal Jazz Festival, Quebec, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Herbie Hancock, John Scofield and more perform at this year’s festivities in Quebec

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Alternative Rock Garage Rock New Wave Punk Rock Rockabilly Roots 

Meet “The Brains” of Modern Psychobilly

June 24, 2023June 24, 2023 Steve Kirwan 0 Comments Billy Idol, Colin Irvine, Colin the Dead, Depeche Mode, Gui Kitty, Montreal, Psychobilly, Quebec, Rene De La Muerte, Rene Garcia, Soft Cell, The Brains, The Cure

Digging the untamed sounds of the renowned Montreal trio

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Indie Rock Rock 

WATCH: Jason Bajada Digs Disney

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 Ron Hart 0 Comments Crushed Grapes, Jason Bajada, Premiere, Quebec, Video, Walt Disney

New album, Crushed Grapes, due out on September 23rd

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jazz 

Montréal Jazz Festival Takes It Outside in 2022

July 10, 2022July 11, 2022 David Beckett 0 Comments 2022, Canada, Jakob Do, Jazz, Kamasi Washington, Makaya McCraven, Montreal, Montreal Jazz Festival, Pasquale Grasso, Quebec, Ravi Coltrane, Samara Joy

A single outdoor stage alone featured 20 free concerts at this year’s festivities

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Rock 

Aldo Nova’s Rock Opera Catharsis

April 10, 2022April 10, 2022 Katherine Yeske Taylor 0 Comments Aldo Nova, Bon Jovi, Canada, Celine Dion, Clay Aiken, Faith Hill, Fantasy, Quebec, The Life and Times of Eddie Gage

40 years after “Fantasy,” the Canadian rock vet continues to go his own way

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Heavy Metal Progressive Rock 

Rat Or Angel?

December 8, 2021December 8, 2021 Nathan Carson 1 Comment 1991, Angel Rat, Canada, Denis “Piggy” D’Amour, Heavy Metal, Jean-Yvez “Blacky” Theriault, Nothingface, Pink Floyd, Quebec, Rush, The Beatles, Voivod

30 years of grappling with Voivod’s disasterpiece Angel Rat

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