It was the last day of the 2019 edition of CityFolk Festival. Started off with contemporary folk music group from Prince Edward Island called The East Pointers. Fine set to bring out the sun out and previewing tracks from their upcoming album Yours to Break. 7/10. Tim Baker performed day 2 of his CityFolk Residency. …
Third day of CityFolk Festival. Started off the day by checking out the Marvest show I was showcasing at Purple Urchin Soap with Sophie D’Orléans and Alexandra Sullivan. Then at the main festival site starting off the Ravenlaw Stage Eleni Mandell from Los Angeles. At the City Stage was Saul Williams who performed at 4:45pm. …
Second day of CityFolk Festival brought back 90s alt-rock nostalgia with Summersault 2019 at the City Stage. While the Ravenlaw Stage was treated with some two folks acts The Paris and Donovan Woods plus ending it off with high energetic dance pop sing-along Rich Aucoin. Summersault 2019 is the brainchild of Our Lady Peace’s Raine …
That time of year in September that the weather cools down for autumn and unofficially say goodbye to summer. It was the start to the 26th edition of CityFolk Festival. Kicking off the first night: Orville Peck the mysterious masked cowboy musician who was backed up by the band Frigs started off the festival at …
Have a listen to No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM for September 9, 2019. First hour was picks of bands/artist to see at CityFolk 2019. I had an interview with Mike Milosh of Rhye which is in the first hour of the show. The interview is around the 20 minute mark in hour one. Rhye …
During my time at FME. I did a quick photoshoot with the Montreal rock duo The Flamingos Pink. Did this before their set at Bar Le Groove.
Last day of FME began by checking out Elliot Maginot again but this time at Guinguette chez Edmund for a 3pm show. Then there was a surprise show with Ada Lea at Deuxparquatre. The Montreal singer performed materials from her debut “what we say in private” which is out on Saddle Creek Records and Next …
Third day of FME began by checking out this new outdoor mini stage by the lake called Guinguette chez Edmund. Performing at the afternoon show was a Belgium electro and hip-hop band called Glauque. The 5 à 7 shows, the acts that I saw was 2019 Polaris Music Prize shortlist nominee Dominique Fils-Aimé at the …
Second day of FME began by attending the annual Bonsound Pool Party. This year’s musical performance was P’tit Belliveau et les Grosses Coques. Bluegrass Country Acadian music by the pool, sadly again this year with the weather being a windy and overcast day. No one jumped in the pool. Julie Doiron performed a wonderful solo …
It is my third year attending FME in Rouyn Noranda, Quebec. Check out the photos from day 1 which includes performances by Les Sœurs Boulay, Kid Koala, Ellemetue, Redmass and The Young Gods.