Thursday 1 October 2020

Osheaga Festival Cancellation - A Big Deal Or Not?

The official postponement of Osheaga Festival from this year to next year is not a huge deal because the Osheaga Festival is still a major party and it will still be held on the first weekend of May in Montreal, Canada. Osheaga Festival is one of the most famous music and cultural events in the world. This year, the Montreal festival would have marked the 15th year of the music festival. This is considered to be an extremely important year because it marks the return of many legendary bands like Black Label Society, Testament, Raveonettes, Hauschka, Lamb of God, Testament, and of course, Black Label Society.


The Osheaga Festival was also a very big deal because it was the first time that many Montrealers went to see Black Label Society live. The band had played many concerts in other countries, but this was their first time to come to Canada and play there. Other bands who came to play the Osheaga festival this year included Testament, Hauschka, Lamb of God, Testament, Black Label Society, and more. It really looked like the Montreal festival was going to be a big deal, but then, the whole coronavirus scare came about and it put an end to all that.


Despite the cancellations of Osheaga Festival, there are still plenty of reasons why you should make plans to go to Osheaga this year, whether or not you want to go to see Testament, Hauschka, Lamb of God, Black Label Society, or another great band. Osheaga is considered to be the second biggest music festival after Ultra Music Festival in Miami, which is a very big deal. This is one of the best times to go to Canada and to experience all of the great things that you can at a Montreal music festival, no matter what kind of band you are looking for to see.

Wednesday 19 August 2020

Osheaga Festival 2020 Postponed Due to Coronavirus

The Montreal three-day occasion has been pushed back to Summer 2021

Osheaga Festival 2020 has formally been deferred until the following summer due to the coronavirus. This year would've denoted the Montreal occasion's fifteenth commemoration.

"Tragically this year, given the conditions, we must choose the option to delay the hotly anticipated fifteenth version of the festival to the following summer, July 30 – August 1, 2021," read an announcement from the occasion's coordinators.

Foo Fighters, Kendrick Lamar, and Lizzo were initially tapped as main events for the 2020 portion, which was booked for this July. Kraftwerk, Vampire Weekend, Bon Iver, BROCKHAMPTON, Charli XCX, Caribou, Nick Murphy, and Rex Orange County were additionally scheduled to perform, as were Brittany Howard, Tove Lo, slowthai, Phoebe Bridgers, and Soccer Mommy.

Coordinators are "as of now working" to book the same number of those equivalent represents one year from now. "With all the craftsmen who need to take off and reconnect with their fans in 2021… it vows to be epic!"

Goes for Osheaga 2020 will be legitimate for the following summer's festival. Current pass holders will likewise "be qualified for a gift voucher esteemed somewhere in the range of $20 and $50 to utilize nearby during the 2021 version." Those searching for a discount are urged to demand one preceding June 23rd.

Osheaga 2021 happens July 30th to August first, 2021 at Montreal's Parc Jean-Drapeau. Locate the full deferment articulation underneath.

Obviously, Osheaga is only the most recent festival to be influenced by the worldwide wellbeing emergency. Glastonbury, Lollapalooza, Primavera Sound, Coachella, South by Southwest, New Orleans Jazz Fest, and Newport Folk Festival have all been affected in different limits.

Tuesday 3 March 2020

Osheaga celebrates 15 years of music and magic: July 31 to Aug. 2

From July 31 to August 2, Bell Alt TV will present the OSHEAGA Music and Arts Festival, in collaboration with Coors Light at Parc Jean Drapeau in Montreal. To celebrate the 15th anniversary of Canada's major music and arts festival, OSHEAGA has created a great line that will please music lovers in all directions who expect their best festival experience.



OSHEA has built a solid reputation by providing a kind of human-illuminated experience with incredible live music and much more by providing local fans and music fans around the world. With over 100 events dedicated to playing in a beautiful setting (on an island in the middle of the San Lorenzo River, overlooking the stunning Montreal skyline), the festival offers exciting music, delicious food, delicious drinks, inspired visual arts and a strong square. And an environmental environment within walking distance of one of the cities that enjoy the largest cultural wealth in the world.

Last year, the festival reverted to its recently restored original site, which delighted fans who positively commented quickly on the return of popular milestones, brilliant arts activities and activities and a variety of culinary options.

Coming!

Dave Grohl and his band of cheerful musicians are playing the festival for the first time, and when they go to the theater on Friday evening, the entire audience will have no choice but to learn to fly because Foo Fighters is the highest rock music. Literally, lift the audience off their feet. Grohill & Co., which is celebrating its 25th anniversary in exciting stages, has not played the role of Montreal since 2011, and this promises to be great for them with the pioneering leader who is causing a new album and 2020 "Crazy"!

OSHEAGA will also witness the full phenomenon is Lizzo! A three-time Grammy Award winner brings her fire in Montreal on Saturday night for the festival, and will ensure that the audience feels as comfortable as hell! Fans will have the opportunity to see the legendary live show of the artist that Time Magazine scanned as Artist of the Year, who plays for the first time in Quebec!

Kendrick Lamar:

Kendrick Lamar returns to OSHEAGA on Sunday for new headline performance. In 2015, hip-hop lamps moved crowds with lyric ingenuity and live-energy show, and since then she also received the PULITZER AWARD Award for her 2017 album. In the same year, she delivered a set of ampoules to a weary crowd at Belle Center. Rap icon also has a new album on the horizon by 2020, so fans can expect to hear a lot of new material.

As everyone knows, OSHEAGA is not just about headlines: there are so many great things to discover and see before they become headlines. Behave like Brookhampton, a diversified and diversified rap group that has already held an excellent year yet! Hip-hop enthusiasts will also be keen on French Montana, Ile Soniq 2018's favorite candidate: their OSHEAGA performance will definitely be unforgettable for their fan's legion!

I will put Australian independent pop star and I in the grip of her fans Monkey dance, a song that has helped her win over a billion online channels so far Canadian singer Jesse Reyes, winner of the Juno 2018 award for revolutionary artist, will delight fans when he goes on On stage after having to cancel last year due to illness, he is back and ready to show why he is one of the brightest young stars. To leave Canada, Rex Orange County returns with its own mix of hip-hop, jazz and pop in the bedroom, and Pony's 2019 album will surely translate beautifully, hoping it will bring plenty! The legendary Kraftwerk Krautrockers, a pioneering insight in electronic music, will be available to show children how this is done. The winners of the recent Grammy Award, Vampire Weekend, who sold MTELUS within one hour, will certainly hand out some of the classic fan favorites and items from their popular album 2019, Father of the Bride.

Leon Bridges will bring the heavy spirit, as does Brittany Howard (Alabama singer Shakes) with his solo release, a deeply personal statement that explodes with experimental sounds and warm tones. Speaking of warm tones, BonBon Iver will undoubtedly make the crowd sing along with their melodies and vocal well-being on Sunday night. He has not played in Montreal since his presentation of Metropolis 2011 (now MTELUS), which was an unforgettable night for all present.


Sunday 15 July 2018

Montreal’s Osheaga Festival lines up Tash Sultana, Amy Shark, Gang of Youths, Alex Lahey and more Aussies for 2018


Montreal’s Osheaga Festival, which takes place on the first weekend of August at Parc Jean-Drapeau, has lined up a mammoth lineup for its 2018 event. Among the big names to grace the stage this year include Travis Scott, Odesza, Osheaga Festival Tickets Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Arctic Monkeys, Khalid and Florence and the Machine. And they’re accompanied by an impressive array of some of Australia’s hottest acts right now.

Fresh off a successful tour of North America, and ahead of a mammoth run of shows in Australia, Sydney outfit Gang of Youths will be playing on Sunday alongside Alex Lahey, who recently graced the main stage of Groovin’ The Moo around Australia – even having Paul Kelly join her on stage at the Maitland event. And having grown his reputation thanks to co-writes and support slots with The Killers, Alex Cameron is a welcome addition to the Friday lineup.

And then there’s Amy Shark and Tash Sultana – the latter already finding herself towards the top of the lineup on the Sunday, having sold out massive shows all over the world this year, and the growing name that is Amy Shark playing on the Friday.

Thursday 5 March 2015

Osheaga Reveals Initial 2015 Lineup

With Wayhome ads, Amnesia Rockfest and Magnetic Hill, there has been no shortage of Canadian news this week festival. Now biggie Montreal Osheaga have in stock and released a list of acts that played the festival in 2015.


Celebrating 10 years in action, Osheaga 10 acts appropriately revealed today (February 12). These early artists include Run the Jewels, Interpol, Caribou / Daphni, Schoolboy Q, Father John Misty, Road chance KYGO, Avett Brothers, Marina and the Diamonds Stromae.

That's all we know for now, but it should be more than enough to get a lot of festival goers fanned the main announcement lineup March 24.

This year, Osheaga takes place July 31-August 2 in Montreal Parc Jean-Drapeau. Stay tuned for more details and ticketing information when available.

Sunday 23 November 2014

In Photos: Osheaga Festival 2014

Directly From Montreal And In His Living Room.

Osheaga Music Festival in Montreal was something more this year. With a banquet-baba worthy headliners - The Replacements, Lorde, Jack White and OutKast - there was a variety of attendees flooding Parc Jean Drapeau every day. Highlights included Skrillex Friday, Childish Gambino, and ATLiens aformentioned. Saturday boasted stellar performances by Modest Mouse, Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, and Mr. third man himself. While Sunday saw young monsters Lorde and Arctic Monkeys closing the festival below.

A good time was probably for many heads came when the star of New Zealand paid tribute to neighboring Replacements his redux of "Party Swingin '". Moody interpretation was but one highlight of an iconic and stylish set that was actually quite humiliating. Towards the end, Lorde reflected on how far he has come since last year and sincerely thank everyone for being part of "the time of your life." I can confidently say that the feeling was mutual. I could not do? Relive the following weekend.