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SXSW in Austin, Texas, is arguably the most important music festival in the world, annually bringing thousands of people into the so-called Live Music Capital of the World. This year, Hour's Dave Jaffer (pictured) is attending the festival, and keeping...
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( By Hour writer Richard Burnett ) "You're sitting in my office!" OSM Maestro Kent Nagano told over 50 journalists and cameramen assembled on the stage at Place des Arts' Salle Wilfred Pelletier after he had conducted his orchestra through...
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Why talk about this again, after it was already mentioned here ? Well, for a few reasons, including but not limited to I like shooting the breeze with loyal and thoughtful Up to the Hour reader Reuven De Souza and the fact that the hated Leafs, and not...
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Showing straight up that Montreal's got more heart than most (especially you , Cleveland ), it was just announced that yet another musical benefit is taking place in Monty, with the proceeds going to the Canadian Red Cross . Just this morning I put...
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Yesterday I posted this about a woman trapped on a balcony in Port-au-Prince. Amazingly, Tetchena Bellange's aunt is safe and sound . I just received this email from her: Good day, I wrote an email last night to all the people I knew who could help...
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Usually, when I write articles for Hour or blog posts for Up to the Hour, I do so with the knowledge that when all's said and done, it doesn't matter if anyone reads it or not. The following represents the absolute, complete opposite of that....
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I'm basically just going to copy/paste what the lovely Dounia Mikou just sent me. If you're the type to only read the first bit of a blog post, know there is a benefit concert, for Haiti, January 17 at Club Lambi and the doors are at 8pm. POP...
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The arts community is starting to rally to help Haiti. Tonight, The Sparrow (5322 St-Laurent Blvd.) and Blizzarts and Blue Dog (3956a/3958 St-Laurent) are both giving all donations at the door to to the Partners In Health relief effort in Haiti. The arty...
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Just your daily fork-in-the-eye, Habs fans. Including last night's dynamic 1G, 3A performance against the defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins, Guillaume Latendresse has, since being traded to the Minnesota Wild straight-up for former...
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Originally slated for January 28 at the Olympia Theatre, Charlotte Gainsbourg 's long-awaited Montreal debut will, uh, make those who awaited it for a long time wait for it a little bit longer. Due to a scheduling conflict, the show will not go on...
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While the first week or two of January is typically slow on the arts and culture front, with everyone still a bit sluggish from the general air-born malaise of the holiday season, there are always a few keeners revving to go. Don't hate them; I try...
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Just thought I'd share this with anyone who happens to be loitering on hour.ca at the moment: The picture to the left is an image capture of the current scene in Place des Festivals in the Quartier des Spectacles right downtown (taken from a remote...
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I know people in this town love them some Joanna Newsom , so I figured it was worth a mention that she's coming to Montreal in March. You know, around the time when everyone wants to be in Montreal except, you know, people who live in Montreal. Here...
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Montreal's "quintessential" band (a title that comes from this Hour Magazine cover story from last year ) the United Steel Workers of Montreal , exist to make you happy, to make sure you get all present-ed up, even well into the new year...
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Sometimes you don't get a press release announcing that something cool happened or will happen. Sometimes you just get a gift from a buddy that you want to share with everyone else. This is one of those times. The second kind, rather. My bud Montreal...
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