Before the raging 'High Society' party we got going for Montreal at Cabaret UW last weekend, the city's very own Kevin Celestin aka Kaytranada and I got a chance to catch up in the backroom prior to his .. READ MORE >

The one great thing about music is that despite the lyrics, the message can be universal. With that being said, I was fortunate enough to interview a group where the language barrier made the saying ring true. Despite the difference in our spoken tongue, when it came down to the music, everything was clear. For those who are looking for something that wil.. READ MORE >

Last week we took a peek at The Damn Truth as they rocked the hell out of Montreal's Divan Orange. Both July Talk and The Damn Truth released their debuts EPs last October, and have been raising eyebrows in the great white .. READ MORE >

This past Tuesday, a pair of up-and-coming Canadian bands, July Talk and The Damn Truth, blew the roof off Divan Orange. After the show had ended, there was enough excess mojo in the air that there will undoubtedly be a future generation of Montrealers that will have a common birthday exactly nine months .. READ MORE >

According to the Wikipedia definition, an Oxymoron "is a figure of speech that combines contradictory terms". As a writer myself, I often use the term to call attention to the ever apparent contradictions that we face in everyday life. What is fascinating, however, is that the use of an oxymoron can make such contradictions work perfectly.. READ MORE >

Giraffage's Charlie Yin has been grabbing much deserved attention in recent months, with the release of a passionately crafted album called 'Needs' only building onto the hype around the ever-inventive beatmaker. A first generation Taiwanese American, Yin graduated .. READ MORE >