Rioters across England continue to unleash chaos. Wielding wooden bats and metal bars they have torched and looted recklessly across the country. Hundreds of people have been affected by the damage.

Violence first erupted Saturday in Tottenham after a vigil for Mark Duggan. He was supposedly killed by police while unarmed. But Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said that the riots have nothing to do with that. And the government has not acknowledged any underlying motive such as the economy or unemployment.

News read and produced by Sofia Gay.

Stories written by Chris Hanna, Jacqueline Di Bartolomeo and Sofia Gay.

Saturday’s showcase kicked off with a brief set by Montreal’s punk rock vets, The 222s. The set was plagued with poor sound, but they still had the early birds' toe-tappin’ to songs like “I love Susan” and “Academic Drop”. They were followed by Atlanta’s Manchester Orchestra, who had the first solid following of the day. Though the volume of their guitars was high and their energy was impressive, I wasn’t overly blown away.

Seventy-five people gathered in Montreal North to remember Fredy Villanueva on Sunday afternoon. He was shot and killed by Montreal police three years ago. 

The coroner’s report into the death has yet to be completed. The investigation has brought to light many flaws in the current system that looks into police shootings in Quebec. In Ontario, an independent civilian body leads investigations into police shootings. 

Hardcore Canadian rockers Alexisonfire have called it quits almost ten years after the release of their first album in 2002.

Frontman George Pettit announced the split on their website. He cited the need to replace two band members as a main reason why they parted ways.

Singer-guitarist Dallas Green has gathered acclaim in recent years with his side project City and Colour. As a result, Pettit wrote, Green had announced his intention to leave the band a year ago.