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Pop Montreal 2011: Liam Finn at O Patro Vys; Sept. 21, 2011
Photo of Liam Finn by Inma Salcedo/ Courtesy of Pop Montreal Liam Finn might look like the amiable old high-school buddy you sometimes get together with for a pint. But he opened his set at O Patro Vys...
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Concert review: The Jimmyriggers and Sarah Jane Scouten at O Patro Vys; Feb....
A wonderful Saturday night at O Patro Vys made it clear once again that Montreal’s roots music scene is, perhaps, more vibrant than ever. The trigger for my optimism was a Jimmyriggers show at the...
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Montreal singer-songwriter Michael Daniel Murphy follows his first true love
The first time I laid eyes on handsome Montreal entertainer Michael Daniel Murphy, he was co-starring in the musical Till We Meet Again at Montreal’s Oscar Peterson Concert Hall. But the actor – whom...
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Bob Marley historian Roger Steffens previews all-star Montreal International...
Bob Marley (L) photographed by Roger Steffens, and Steffens (R). Photos courtesy Roger Steffens. Some years ago I gave world-renowned reggae historian Roger Steffens a never-played 1970s U.K. cassette...
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Three O'Clock train frontman Mack MacKenzie talks about the band's comeback
Three O’Clock Train are back. The great country-flavoured roots-rock outfit lit up the music scene in Montreal in the second half of the ’80s and early ’90s, perfecting the formula for alt-country...
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