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Best Indie & Rock from September 14 - November 14

in Montreal

Vampire Weekend at Place Bell

Vampire Weekend

Breaking out with their timeless track 'A-Punk', the delectable indie four pieces are back out on tour in 2024, bringing with them the witty and honest songs, sartorial elegance and accessible style that makes them continually popular. Catch them on the road this year as they present their fifth album, 'Only God Was Above Us'.

COIN at Beanfield Theatre

COIN

The city of Nashville, Tennessee is synonymous with the stomping stetson anthems of Country music's brightest lights, but indie rockers COIN are breaking the mold of their home city and producing bright-eyed, upbeat pop more commonly associated with the LA, NYC and London scenes. Catch COIN live on tour and on a stage near you!

Doobie Brothers at Place Bell

Doobie Brothers

Blue-eyed soul and soft rockers The Doobie Brothers have become an indelible part of the American musical landscape, making their mark as a durable and resilient band that fearlessly embraces genres ranging from RnB to classic rock and boogie. Their incredible 50-year + career has seen a host of talented performers join their evolving line-up including crooner Michael McDonald and guitarist Jeff "Skunk" Baxter.

Twenty One Pilots at Centre Bell

Twenty One Pilots

Grammy Award-winning duo Twenty One Pilots are embarking on a brand new tour, 'The Clancy World Tour', in support of their latest album, 'Clancy'! Hailing from Ohio, Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun formed the band while in college and independently released their records before being signed by Pete Wentz's Fueled By Ramen label in 2013. Since the debut of their first studio album, 'Vessel', they have been creating genre-defying sounds blending synth, spoken word, and more, amassing a dedicated and immense fan base. Don't miss out as they set off on their largest headlining tour yet!

Air at Place Bell

Air

The dreamy soft electronica of Air is back as the well-heeled French duo set out on their expansive North American tour commemorating the 25th anniversary of their debut album, Moon Safari. Expect an atmospheric retrospective as they delve into their enviable oeuvre. Following the success of their recent European tour, which saw rapid sell-outs, AIR will be performing the entirety of their acclaimed album for the first time, to celebrate the digital release of the album's deluxe edition.

Artemas at Theatre Fairmount

Artemas

Artemas is an English-Cypriot singer-songwriter who has been gaining popularity with his song 'I Like the Way You Kiss Me'. The track was released independently in March 2024 and is known for its darkwave and alternative pop style, characterized by moody 80s and pulsating synths. Artemas sites Nirvana as a primary influence, which can be seen in his dark moody atmospheres.

Kings of Leon at Place Bell

Kings of Leon

The band, formed in 1999 in Nashville by three brothersNathan, Jared, and Caleb Followilland their cousin Matthew, aka Kings of Leon, return this year with a brand new album and tour! "Can We Please Have Fun" is the band's ninth studio album and sees them return to a playful form much like their early albums. With the lead single "Mustang" gaining huge critical acclaim, KOL is back and better than ever!

PJ Harvey at Place Bell

PJ Harvey

Emerging into the British rock scene of the early 90s like a hurricane, Polly Jean Harvey set about taking names and kicking ass. PJ Harvey has electrified fans with the news of her highly anticipated return to North America for the first time since 2017. Embarking on an epic tour in support of her latest album "I Inside the Old Year Dying,".

Nothing But Thieves at M Telus

Nothing But Thieves

In 2012, alt rock quintet Nothing But Thieves burst out of the sleepy climes of Southend, England with a bold new pop-tinged indie sound that quickly won over critics and fans alike. After a series of attention-grabbing EP's, the band released their self-titled debut in 2015 to much anticipation, garnering over 174 million streams to date. Just a year after the release of their sophomore effort Broken Machine, the band is back and hitting the road with fresh new material and fan favorites!

Declan Mckenna at Theatre Olympia

Declan Mckenna

British singer-songwriter Declan McKenna is back in North America, playing a huge tour throughout summer and fall! Having exploded onto the scene in 2015 in his native England after winning the Glastonbury Festival Emerging Talent Competition, both of the indie-rock musician's first two albums went on to hit the US Heatseekers Top-10 charts. His energetic, enthralling live show and mature lyrics have seen him dubbed "the voice of a generation", despite still being just 24 years old.

Spoon at Beanfield Theatre

Spoon

For the oft critically acclaimed Spoon, it's all about the song. For over two decades, they have quietly topped the critics' record and song of the year lists, whilst retaining their control over their independent sound. With smart, stylish grooves and artful lyricism, Spoon embody doing things for the right reasons, and have seen their music featured everywhere from The Simpsons to The OC and still kept their inherent coolness.

Social Distortion at M Telus

Social Distortion

Hailed as the godfathers of Punk, Social Distortion have spent their four-decade career playing by their own rules to create a distinct brand of West Coast Punk Rock with a Rockabilly edge. While the band has seen multiple line-up changes, lead vocalist and guitarist Mike Ness has remained a constant leader, overseeing the release of seven studio albums and numerous world tours.

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