All in all, the five-day music festival POP Montreal was a triumphant week, and one that got us asking a simple question: WHY IS POP MONTREAL SO MUCH FUN, WHILE OUR OWN CMJ IS MORE LIKE A PAINFUL, ...

Houston’s The Tontons (Adam Martinez, Asli Omar, Justin Martinez, and Tom Nguyen) have been making some waves recently ahead of their Pop Montreal appearances later this month, and have just released ...

“Gotta say, you look a little worse for wear,” the border patrol agent said, an accusatory tone I knew all too well creeping into his voice. “Good time tonight?” I hastily glanced in my rearview ...

POP Montréal is a unique and artistically vibrant North American festival. It’s also huge. The five-day celebration of music, art, film and culture begins on Wednesday, September 25, and features ...

Bonjour! It's almost time again for POP Montréal, which has just released the full lineup for its 24th iteration. From Sept. 24-28, over 200 artists will perform at various venues around the city -- ...

Houston’s The Tontons (Adam Martinez, Asli Omar, Justin Martinez, and Tom Nguyen) have been making some waves recently ahead of their Pop Montreal appearances later this month, and have just released ...

POP Montréal returns for its 24th year today, with an extensive roster of artists performing all around the city. With so many acts to choose from during its 5-day run, it can be overwhelming trying ...

Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through our links on this page. Jace Lasek was sitting in the kitchen of his Breakglass Studios last week, pondering his band’s upcoming ...

I enjoyed last year’s Pop Montreal so much I didn't want to leave. So I didn't. Well, I did eventually, reluctantly, five months later, a survivor of Montreal’s brutally cold winter, an achievement I ...

To be honest, last week was probably not the best time for me to suddenly drop everything and take a last-minute flight to Canada. But when an opportunity falls into your lap to go to see dozens of ...

Stereogum is a media partner for this year’s POP Montreal, and we’re giving away a pair of Discovery Passes to one lucky winner for the 2023 festival. POP Montreal International Music Festival is an ...