Article by Lili-Anh Le Minh When talking about today’s metalcore scene, The Devil Wears Prada is definitely one of the bands with a big following and a dedicated fanbase. Formed in 2005 with James Baney, Jeremy DePoyster, Mike Hranica, Chris Rubey, Andy Trick and Daniel [...]
Written by Jenia Schukov On the day of my 16th birthday in September 2005, I stepped into Club Soda to watch a fairly unknown band play to a couple hundred people in Montreal for the very first time. Today, a little over six years later, [...]
Approximately a year ago, I came full circle with regard to my career choice when I had the opportunity to interview Nick Carter and AJ McLean of the Backstreet Boys. As I said then, I chose the profession of entertainment journalist in part because it [...]
Has it been five years already? Seems like just yesterday I was waiting impatiently for our first issue to go live on August 31st, 2006 and here we are, 60 issues and two redesigns later, getting ready to bring you Backstreet Boy, Nick Carter, as [...]
The music industry today may be at its most critical point in all of its history- there is so much talent out there right now and so many individuals that are just waiting to make their mark as a musician, it’s a wonder that anyone [...]
In the words of CONFRONT Magazine’s own editor-in-chief, “There are certain perks that come with doing what we do here at CONFRONT Magazine: going to see tons of great concerts, meeting high profile people […] And once in a while, we are lucky enough to [...]
In 2006, CONFRONT Magazine’s first featured article (Feature Pres. 30stm) began with the phrase: “Amidst the chaos and frenzy of decision making, phone calls, more decisions, picking colors, taglines, sleepless nights and hair pulling disagreements, one thing was unequivocally certain; we wanted 30 Seconds to [...]
Written by Melissa Payette I was first introduced to the Decemberists in mid 2009 when the band released their album ‘Hazards of Love’. Their distinct indie-folk sound really caught my interest and I found myself listening to that particular album a whole lot that summer. [...]
Written by Jenia Schukov. Most Canadian bands avoid scheduling major tours during the winter months. The idea of spending endless hours on the road fighting through snowstorms in a cold bus is enough to make anybody shudder. As I entered Finger Eleven’s tour bus, the [...]
Written by Steve Karmazenuk 2010: It was the Best of Tunes; it was the Worst of Tunes… Let it be known that 2010 was the year that I, Steven “Team” Edward Karmazenuk came out of the closet as an indie music hipster snob. That being [...]
Written by Jenia. We all have a song or an album that brings us back to a specific time in our lives. It’s a piece of music that makes us feel something and that reminds us of a good time or a bad time or [...]
–Most people growing up change their dream career like they change their clothes. The fields fluctuate as children fantasize about becoming veterinarians, firefighters, athletes etc. It’s rare to hear someone say that they’ve always known what they wanted to do and it’s even more uncommon [...]
E-Mail Interview by Lili-Anh CONFRONT: Music was always a big part of your life, when did you decide you wanted to make a career out of it? GABRIELLE: Sometime in the middle around February/March of 2009 after I had finished my Master’s degree. I knew [...]
Review by Steve K Young Empires: Wake All My Youth If you’re looking for a quick dose of 1980s New Wave – inspired Technopop with big beats, trippy elements, bleak and energetic vocals and clever, compact and complex lyrics, you definitely owe it to yourself [...]
Be sure to check out some of these greats bands/artists stopping by Montreal in the month of January. January 7th: Coppertone at Le Divan Orange January 12th: I See Stars with Stick To Your Guns at La Tulipe January 18th: Real Estate at Sala Rosa [...]
Suggested by Jenia S What should you check out during the week of January 26th 2012? How about Snow Patrols new album “Fallen Empires”? The band will be playing in Montreal at the Metropolis in April. Fallen Empires is the sixth studio album by Snow [...]
On November 5th 2011, Nick Carter will be performing at the Metropolis in Montreal, QC, Canada and CONFRONT Magazine is priviledged enough to have a pair of tickets to contest off to our readers. In the this flash contest, the rules are simple. Read our [...]
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