Sadies, Melvins Get Loud At FME 2010
My final day of FME began early, when I was woken up at 7:30 a.m. and discovered I was having an asthma attack. Why? Well, it turns out the people in the room next to me were smoking with their door...
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EXPOSURES: Photos from Quebec’s Festival de Musique Émergente
EXPOSURES captures the moods and experiences of fans and artists, both onstage and off. Last weekend, we sent our intrepid photogapher Colin Medley to FME in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, where he immersed...
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Probing the grey areas of Canadian identity in rural Quebec
All photos by the author. Rouyn-Noranda, a town in northern Quebec with the approx population of the fictional community of Twin Peaks, sees a few thousand additional travelling artists, fans, and...
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WayHome has announced the must-see Canadian festival lineup of 2006
Not two weeks past the coldest month of the year and Summer festival announcement season is already upon us. It's time to take that bedside list of Hilarious Rage Stick Ideas into the workshop. Start...
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Quebec’s FME explores the space between binaries
Leading up to my chartered flight to Rouyn-Noranda last week, I was cracking wise about how the free flight and hotel room provided by the city’s Festival De Musique Émergente was how far a festival...
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