Arts, Culture and Entertainment in Montreal
Musician Robert Berry has always strived for doing his best. It seems he’s been good on his word since the release of 3.2 The Rules Have Changed certainly is his best work to date. This album is a follow-up for the original To The Power of Three album released in 1987 by supergroup 3 for […]
There is a rise of Canadian country / rock / pop music happening with WAVE 21. This is a group with diverse styles in personality, music, and overall talent. WAVE 21 is also an interesting band since they are new yet very experienced at the same time. Band leader Mary-Lynn Doroschuck is the daughter of […]
This year’s 2019 Just For Laughs galas ended with comedian/actor Anthony Anderson who is currently riding high on the success of the hit show Black-ish. He serenaded the crowd with a sexy love song dedicated to Canada. He oozed out Barry White style sayings like “I want to roll up your rim, whatever that means, […]
The world’s biggest and best comedy festival has some of the most diverse galas they have ever had. Howie Mandel kicked things off with an All-Star gala opening of hilarity. The rest of the galas featured hosts Wanda Sykes, Hasan Minhaj, Anthony Jeselnik, Michael Che, Jonathan Van Ness, and Anthony Anderson. This year’s Just For […]
This 11th year of The Ethnic Show has six very different comedians from diverse ethnic backgrounds bringing hilarity and energy every night. Cristela Alonzo is this year’s host and she does a fine/funny job. One has to give her full credit since she is the first Latina woman to create, produce, write, and star in […]
Head writer and director Carly Heffernan is bringing some girl power to Montreal’s Just For Laughs Festival with She the People. It’s a female cast sketch comedy show featuring Second City alumnus. As they say, it’s a girlfriend’s guide to sisters doing it for themselves. Check out my telephone conversation with Carly and why you will […]
Steve Hill is one of Canada’s most widely-revered blues-rock musicians. He has won Junos, Maple Blues awards, and sells out concerts across the country. In short, Hill is a legend in the Great White North, and he returns to headline Club Soda in Montreal on March 16. Curtains Up: It’s such a pleasure to speak with […]
Actor-singer Andrew Tebo never thought he’d go into theatre, let alone end up having an impressive resume of Broadway shows. He attended a high school that encouraged sports, glee club, academics and theatre. Since he always loved talking and being in front of people, he studied public relations at university where one day he auditioned for a […]
Foreigner bassist Jeff Pilson came to worldwide success and prominence in the 80s playing with the hard rock band Dokken. After a few more projects Jeff joined up with top metal vocalist Dio until 2004. He also had a brief acting gig in the Mark Wahlberg film Rock Star before becoming a member of the classic […]
Calgarian Indie folk band Rueben and the Dark are on their current tour of Ontario and Quebec in support of their latest release, Arms of a Dream. Vocalist Reuben Bullock was kind enough to talk with me this week while on the road. It’s very rare that I get to speak with someone who’s inspiration […]