Yves Laroche Gallery is presenting a vernissage. Zilon, an artist inspired by rock music and the dark side of Quebec’s joie de vivre, will be showing his new series entitled Sonic 2. The entire gallery space will be dedicated to Zilon’s art, hanging his paintings spanning the past decade.
Exhibition: until November 20.
Vernissage: Wednesday [...]

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Ahhh Roadsworth. Maybe Montreal’s most prolific stencil artist, anyone who had the fortune of being around the donttown area last year has more than likely seen his work. Unless maybe you were walking around with you’re eyes closed. We finally found out for sure who was doing all that stencilling when Roadsworth got [...]

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Saw Call Me Poupée during the MEG festival… they did a free show with Duchess Says. Thanks. They have kind of a jazzy electro rock groove… Very nice touch with the jazz guitar. Very enjoyable sound.
Supposedly they are in the process of recording an album, let’s hope so. In the meantime wait [...]

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La Banquise is a full menued 24 hour Casse-Croûte (including a huge list of poutines). Well known within the French community, but not so well known with the Anglophone and University crowds. This is too bad because something that unites people in Montreal has got to be the poutine, of which La banquise [...]

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Malhi is one awsome Indian joint. So awsome that Leelee Sobieski (Eyes Wide Shut) once spent her birthday dinner there. Don’t be confused by the Hollywood lights, Malhi doesn’t pull punches. While the atmosphere is what you might expect from Parc Ex, the food is phenomenal. You will not find Indian [...]

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Frigid Live, which is Dj Frigid’s live act, rocked ass last sunday at Parking nighclub. What did you expect, the guy’s been around long enough to know what music makes blood boil. Frigid is the resident Dj at Parking (the downstairs room) for a night called Electruck which goes down every Sunday. Cover [...]

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The Braderie de Mode Québécoise is a sale thats occurs once a year in the Fall. The purpose of the sale is to let customers access samples and surplus inventory at reduces prices(which does not mean damaged or unwanted merchandise), and to showcase Quebec’s most talented designers. Good finds are always available [...]

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Mile End records is Montreal house music. Founded by Patrick Dream, of local infamy with Bombay Records, the former SONA, Stereo, and can now be found Sundays at Parking, they threw a launch party at, where else, SAT. It was pretty cool and featured DJ’s Angel Moraes, Miguel Graça, and Vivie-Ann (02music.com). [...]

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Pure, the movie, premiered this week as part of the FNC (Festival du Nouveau Cinema) festivities. The event took place in the Just for Laughs Museum complexe. The film is about Misha (Laura Jordan) trying to find her way through the city, and some of her clubber pals helping out. Pure stars Laura Jordan, [...]

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This store is sweet.
Friperie La Gaillarde
4019 Notre-Dame O.
Montréal, Québec
H4c 1R3
Metro
Place St-Henri
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La Gaillarde.com

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This dude Ben Shemie did this thing where he took an 18 piece STRING ORCHESTRA and layered it on top of electronic BEATS. He calls it Blink BlinkBlink. The result was weird. You judge it.
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Vid 1 (30 sec)
Vid 2 (30 sec)
Vid 3 (30 sec)

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Resto du Village is the spot for all night eats. They serve all the usual fare, including breakfast 24/7. Prices are reasonable too, about 10$ for poutine, coke and burger.
Le Resto du Village
514-524-5404
1310, rue Wolfe (one street east of Amherst), off St.Catherine.
Montréal, QC H2L 3J3
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Le Marche Mtl.com
Le Marche Mtl plays host to a cornucopia of local talent that changes every week, so every time we go shop there there’s probably gonna be new stuff by different designers. Sound too good to be true? But wait there’s more; EVERYTHING is [...]

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This guy was sleeping on a bench in front of Concordia. Nice shoes.

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We love Fetishes like black clothes and pancakes.
Thanks Guillaume, enjoy your meal.
p.s.write an email when u get the chance.
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Le Resto du Village
514-524-5404
1310, rue Wolfe (one street east of Amherst), off St.Catherine.
Montréal, QC H2L 3J3
This place serves breakfast and serious poutine(s) 24 hrs.
Long hair is welcome.

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