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Independent, provocative, now! The CJLO Magazine is the resource for features, reviews, and interviews. Established in 2004, and run by dedicated CJLO volunteers, the magazine covers the latest and best in local and international music, art, theatre, film, festivals, and more!

Suoni Per Il Popolo 2013

August 9 2013 // Magazine // Features

Iceage, Milk Music, Grouper, highlights and lowlights from Suoni Per Il Popolo

 

So I've decided to write about the highlights of my Suoni Per Il Popolo festival this year, where I got to witness some memorable moments alongside boring experiences.

Hannah Georgas - Hannah Georgas

August 6 2013 // Magazine // Music Reviews

The Top 5 Things You Missed at Osheaga Yesterday

August 4 2013 // Magazine // Features

Festival International Nuits d'Afrique

August 3 2013 // Magazine // Concert Reviews

Pete Douglas, the host of CJLO's The Live Wire Show (Saturdays, 9-10 am), reviews some of his favourite acts from the 27th edition of the Festival International Nuits d'Afrique back in July, and discusses the trials and tribulations of outdoor versus indoor shows, and parking in downtown Montreal during the city's summer Festimania.

Maiden Voyage Went To Rock Camp!

August 2 2013 // Magazine // Features

Polaris Music Prize 2013 Short List Announcement

July 16 2013 // Magazine // Features

 

Today was the 2013 Polaris Music Prize short-list announcement at the Drake Hotel in Toronto. "This moody and exciting list is proof that the 'Canadian sound' has no stylistic boundaries. In equal measure we welcome the seven rookies and three repeat nominees to this year's Short List,” said Founder and Executive Director Steve Jordan.

SHORT LIST

CJLO v. NXNE (Chapter 3: "Thursday [but not this Thursday]")

June 27 2013 // Magazine // Features

So, it turns out that my original goal of blogging North by Northeast while Team CJLO was situated in Toronto was maybe a wee bit overambitious.

Godspeed You! Black Emperor - 'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!

June 25 2013 // Magazine // Music Reviews

CJLO Photo Diary << Pouzza Fest 2013

June 23 2013 // Magazine // Features


This diary takes you on an ocular journey across time and space, back to three wonderful days in mid May 2013, where a diverse group of artists performed to crowds of punk rock lovers at Pouzza Fest in Montreal. 

View From The Venu - Pissed Jeans

June 18 2013 // Magazine // Interviews

 

View from the Venue interviewed Matt Korvette from Pissed Jeans during their tour stop at Il Motore in Montreal. We talk about the benefits of having a band as a hobby instead of a full time job, preventing sexism in the punk scene, and their album Honeys. Check out more from Pissed Jeans on the Sub Pop website.

 

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