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Five Minutes With: Montreal-based Children’s Musician Shawny

August 4, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Shawny is a Montreal-based children’s artist, Youtuber, and performer for hire. His engaging blend of folk/pop/rock music is sure to get kids laughing, singing, and coming out of their shells. Shawny has been creating children’s […]

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Osheaga Returns to Montréal August 4th-6th, 2023

July 21, 2023 admin

The Osheaga Music and Arts Festival multi-day music festival returns to Montréal, running this year from August 4th-6th, 2023. This long-running festival has a rich history, having featured some of the world’s biggest acts across […]

Montréal Guardian Spring 2023 Spotify Playlist
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Montréal Guardian Spring 2023 Spotify Playlist

July 6, 2023 admin

Every Friday we publish our “Five Minutes With” music series which showcases local bands and musicians through a questionnaire and samples of the artist’s music to help introduce our readers to some of the incredible […]

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Montréal Guardian Winter 2023 Spotify Playlist

April 3, 2023 admin

Every Friday we publish our “Five Minutes With” music series which showcases local bands and musicians through a questionnaire and samples of the artist’s music to help introduce our readers to some of the incredible […]

Mirror Mirror
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“Five Minutes With” Orchestral Folk Artist Mirror Mirror

March 17, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Tiny, illuminating sounds that burst into melody, Mirror Mirror is baroque chamber pop with a twist. Lisa Iwanycki sings about our troubled future while a mini-orchestra of glass instruments, violins, and a midnight choir creates […]

Summersett
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“Five Minutes With” indie-folk duo, Summersett

February 10, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Summersett is an art-folk / folk-pop / indie-folk band sprung from the stages of the Montreal theatre scene. They perform as both a piano-vocal duo (Nick Carpenter / Patricia Summersett) and an eight-piece ensemble, expanding […]

Pascale LeBlanc
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“Five Minutes With” Fusion-Folk Singer and Songwriter, Pascale LeBlanc

January 20, 2023 Sofia Touboul

Singer-songwriter Pascale LeBlanc was born in Montreal but spent her entire childhood in her mother’s homeland of Haiti. Her words evoke both her childhood memories in Haiti and her life in Quebec. Her music (a […]

Veranda
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“Five Minutes With” Country/Folk band, Veranda

January 13, 2023 Sofia Touboul

Veranda is the collaboration between Catherine-Audrey Lachapelle and Léandre Joly-Pelletier. After two well-received EPs, Veranda presents their first LP of original french bluegrass music that blends traditional and contemporary, simplicity and virtuosity. Their music is […]

Justine Blanchet
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“Five Minutes With” Country Singer and Writer, Justine Blanchet

October 21, 2022 Demian Vernieri

From Nashville’s legendary Bluebird Cafe to the Festival Country de Lotbinière in Quebec, Justine Blanchet is bringing her own brand of sophistication, fearlessness, and culture to the country music world. Drawn to country music for […]

Coco Méliès
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“Five Minutes With” Folk duo, Coco Méliès

July 29, 2022 Sofia Touboul

Every two seconds, an idea sprouts in Francesca Como and David Méliès (Coco Méliès). Every minute, a new melody crosses them. They use music to expel the overflow created by this continual outpour of information. […]

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