Article by Melissa Payette It seems like just last fall I was getting ready for my first Snow Patrol show, and yet it’s already been nearly six years. I was in my first year of college, and their album ‘Eyes Open’ had just topped charts [...]
Article by Jenia Schukov Last week I wasn’t exactly sure what the cover for the month of April was going to be. I was juggling a few ideas around in my head as I walked down Saint Laurent to Sala Rossa, a venue located right [...]
Article by Lili-Anh Le Minh Marianas Trench have seen their popularity rise these past few years here in Canada. Formed in Vancouver by Josh Ramsay, Matt Webb, Mike Ayley and Ian Casselman, these guys have released three full-length albums; their most recent one dropped just [...]
Article by Jenia S On January 20th I made my way down to Metropolis to meet with the guys of Down with Webster (DWW) for this cover story. Before I even begin talking about the band I have to mention what I witnessed five hours [...]
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. [...]
Follow us on Twitter!We are featuring two artists again this week! Check out Lili-Anh’s interviews with Pearl and the Beard and Luc Tellier(French)! Click on the images below to read the interviews: Pearl and the Beard: Luc Tellier(French):
Review by Steve K Marilyn Manson: Born Villain After lamenting the sorry state of his life throughout 2009’s ‘The High End of Low’, Manson finally owns up to the fact that he’s a huge jerk on and the author of his own misery on ‘Born [...]
Be sure to check out some of these greats bands/artists stopping by Montreal in the month of May: May 1st: Rammstein at The Bell Center Lioness at Le Divan Orange May 2nd: Red Hot Chili Peppers with Sleighs Bells at The Bell Center Miike Snow [...]
What should you check out the week of May 17th? This week, we’re bringing you a suggestion from an artist we recently interviewed! When CONFRONT sat down with Michael “Jag” Jagmin from A Skylit Drive recently, we asked him to give us a song, an [...]
On May 19th Lakes of Canada, Sarah Jane Scouten and her Magnificent String Band, Nick Vallee and more will be performing at Il Motore. CONFRONT Magazine is teaming up with Indie Montreal and looking to give away a pair of tickets to one lucky winner. [...]
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