Jake Russell
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Special IssueLink Picks: Groceries
Here’s a summary of some of the places that keep their prices low without sacrificing quality.
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Fringe ArtsA Toast to Experimental Metal
We Butter the Bread With Butter have one of the strangest band names in the world of metal (a double-take is a normal response upon first reading it), and they’ve been defying listeners’ expectations from the very start.
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Fringe ArtsVHS: A Love Story
For many of us, VHS tapes are reminders of our childhood. It represents a bygone era, and tapes are relics of the past—and that’s precisely what has sparked a second wave of VHS lovers, collectors and hunters.
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Fringe ArtsFrom Illegal Techno Parties to Worldwide Tours
When different musicians come together and collaborate, the results can transcend the sum of their parts.
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Fringe ArtsThe Pioneers of Powwowstep
It’s not often that you come across a sound that’s truly unique—a sound that perks your ears up and causes your musical taste buds to tingle as they process the new and alien aural information they’re receiving.
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Life on The Edge
A Review of Future Revisionist, the New Album by Canada’s Premier Straight Edge Hardcore Band, Liferuiner
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Fringe ArtsThe Hills Are Alive With the Sounds of Gameboys
Anamanaguchi, the bumpin’ indie-rock-meets-chiptune quartet from New York, are finally ready to present their second full-length album to the world.
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Fringe ArtsEnter the SATosphere
As children, we all loved going to the planetarium and experiencing the awe-inspiring, almost magical dome theatre: submerged in an inky blackness with booming soundscapes, being transported through the cosmos by mystical celestial projections of fathomless depths.
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Fringe ArtsThe Good Lord and the Devil’s Music
Sandi Armstrong has loved the sensational Broadway musical Jesus Christ Superstar since she was 12. Now, she’s bringing that to the Montreal stage.
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Fringe ArtsFRINGE BLOG: M83 Branches into Film
Anthony Gonzalez, the genius behind the awe-inspiring shoegaze tunes of M83, has achieved his dream of taking his music to the big screen.
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M83 Branches into Film
“Oblivion” Score Preview
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One Night, Many Freebies: Walking Through Nuit Blanche
This year was the 10th anniversary of Nuit Blanche, the city-wide all-night festival that celebrates visual arts, music, film, dance, theatre, cuisine, literature and more. Over 150 events are scattered throughout the city, tens of thousands of Montrealers braving the snow every year and trekking from downtown to the Plateau and Old Montreal.
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Fringe ArtsA Season of Film
The movie industry’s biggest, most self-congratulatory awards show premiered last Sunday, making many of us lament missing so many films.
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The Igloofest Experience
My senses are overwhelmed as I enter Igloofest in a way that reminds me of my first Warped Tour as a teenager.
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Fringe ArtsA Quick Study on Social Issues
Whether it’s stopping the proposed pipelines, highlighting First Nations’ rights, or fighting to keep tuition low – Cinema Politica Concordia…

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