'The Music We Hate' Issue Launch: July 8 at Cagibi
Hot Montreal bands cover songs they can't stand.
Thursday, July 8
Le Cagibi (5490 St. Laurent, Montreal)
9 p.m.
$5
To celebrate the launch of Maisonneuve’s “The Music We Hate” issue, three gnarly Montreal acts cover songs they can’t stand.
PAT JORDACHE (Islands, Tune-Yards, Sister Suvi)
http://www.myspace.com/mountainmanpatjordache
CHARLOTTE CORNFIELD ("The next it-girl of folk-rock."—the Montreal Mirror)
http://www.myspace.com/charlottecornfield
CARL SPIDLA ("One of the country's most promising singer-songwriters."—Said the Gramophone)
http://www.myspace.com/carlspidla
PLUS Ben Verdicchio spins tunes we all hate, all night.
$5 cover gets you a copy of Maisonneuve Issue 36 (Summer 2010), in which seven top music critics take on the worst bands in the world: Carl Wilson on Radiohead; Sean Michaels on Sufjan Stevens; Michael Barclay on Animal Collective; Chandler Levack on Broken Social Scene; Sarah Liss on Neon Indian; Dave Morris on Sonic Youth; Ryan McNutt on Joanna Newsom.
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