Montreal

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  Joyce Moreno

  Club Soda, Montreal QC, June 30

  PUBLISHED Jul 2, 2015

  Brazilian guitarist and vocalist Joyce Moreno is approaching 50 years in show business — long enough to be intimately connected to the boss...

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  Nels Cline & Julian Lage

  Gesu, Montreal QC, July 1

  PUBLISHED Jul 2, 2015

  The Jedi and Padawan? More like Revenge of the Sith, when Anakin and Obi-Wan are pretty evenly matched, although no limbs were chopped off...

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  Naomi Shelton and the Gospel Queens

  Metropolis, Montreal QC, July 1

  PUBLISHED Jul 2, 2015

  Naomi Shelton and her Gospel Queens were the first half of a double dip of Daptone Records artists at Metropolis, opening for the ferocious...

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  Jane Bunnett and Maqueque

  Scene TD, Montreal QC, June 29

  PUBLISHED Jun 30, 2015

  Soprano saxophonist Jane Bunnett has played just about every conceivable jazz-friendly surface in the world, from tiny clubs to soft seat t...

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  Rhye

  Théâtre Corona, Montreal QC, June 8

  PUBLISHED Jun 9, 2015

  It's been nearly two years since Canadian-Danish R&B duo Rhye performed in Montreal, and my, how things have changed. Their set at the Mont...

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  Unknown Mortal Orchestra

  Théâtre Fairmount, Montreal QC, June 3

  PUBLISHED Jun 4, 2015

  Multi-Love being one of my early favourite albums of 2015, my anticipation leading up to their performance at the Théâtre Fairmount in Mont...

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  Kode9

  Parterre du Quartier des Spectacles, Montreal QC, May 31

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2015

  When Hyperdub head honcho Steve Goodman — aka Kode9 — shows up to perform a free outdoor show, you'd better be there. And when...

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  Pole & MFO

  MAC Salle Principale, Montreal QC, May 31

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2015

  Pole has always had a kind of biotic quality to his music, which is also evident on the artwork for his 2007 album Steingarten and his Wald...