Video: Pop Montreal 2008 - Come to our Festi!

à ne pas manquer durant pop montreal : Hot Chip - 1 octobre, 21h15 Metropolis The Dears - 2 octobre, minuit au Masonic temple (2295 St-marc) Dj Cherry Cola - 3 octobre, 23h Foufounnes Electriques Teki Latex - 3 octobre, minuit Foufounnes Electriqus Dj Arcade - 4 octobre, 13h au Urban Outfitters Hot Spring -4 octobre, 21h au Cabaret juste pour rire The Virgins - 4 octobre, 22h au Cabaret juste pour rire Black Kids - 4 octobre, 23 heures au Cabaret [...]

the cmj of montreal. will feature bands such as nick cave , got chip , method man and redman , the dodos , black kids , brazilian girls, julie doiron , a place to bury strangers , miracle fortress , land of talk , laura marling , the dears , and ratatat. full list is HERE .

by BrooklynVegan Mike The 7th annual Pop Montreal five-day music festival (the CMJ/SXSW of Montreal) begins October 1st and this will be their most unique year yet. Nick Cave , Hot Chip , Method Man and Redman , The Dodos , The Black Kids , Apostle of Hustle , Julie Doiron , A Place To Bury Strangers , Miracle Fortress , Land of Talk , Laura Marling , The Dears , and Ratatat [...]

While most people start looking towards the CMJ Music Marathon come fall, we here at The Tripwire like to take a moment to look towards our French speaking neighbors to the North first. Of course CMJ all weighs heavily on our collective minds (and livers) as October approaches, but Pop Montreal reminds us of CMJ's many moons ago - when under-hyped bands played to over-appreciated audiences, and everything was a bit more lassez-faire. According to the representatives at Pop Montreal, they held a press conference yesterday to announce the schedule, and although it won't [...]

Pop Montreal is far and away the biggest indie music/industry festival within a days drive from Vermont (2.25 hrs from Montpelier). The lineup and events don't quite compare to Austin's South By Southwest and NYC's CMJ Music Marathon, but it is never far behind. In some ways it is much, much better, given that it is a waaay better City, the acts are a bit more interesting and usually less discovered, and the weather is great (there's nothing like 40 degree nights). Here's a handful of groups that'll be at Pop Montreal's 7th edition: Nick Cave and [...]