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Robert Plant, Sade and Diana Krall Confirmed for Montreal International Jazz Festival

Robert Plant, Diana Krall and Sade are some of the performers announced for this year's Festival International de Jazz de Montreal. ... Read More »

Montreal Jazz Fest Part Deux: Sonny Rollins, David Sanborn Set the Tone

Last week, I dedicated this column to live reviews of sets by Herbie Hancock and Vijay Iyer. Both ... Read More »

Montreal Jazz Festival: Two to Watch

Every year the Montreal Jazz Festival serves as a launching pad for new talent and this year is no ... Read More »

Allen Toussaint Is All Smiles at the Montreal Jazz Festival

A standing ovation is a pretty great way to start a concert -- and with more than 50 years of ... Read More »

Cyndi Lauper's True Colour Is Blue at the Montreal Jazz Festival

She may have kept the crowd waiting a touch too long for her arrival, but Cyndi Lauper brought out ... Read More »

Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears Bring the Blues to Montreal Jazz Fest

Forget back-up dancers -- tonight on the Scène Loto Québec stage at the Montreal Jazz ... Read More »

Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson and John Zorn Spark Walk-Outs at Montreal Jazz Festival

In all fairness, no one really knew what to expect when the legendary Lou Reed, his wife, multimedia ... Read More »

Ben E. King Keeps His 'Heart & Soul' Involved in Music

Fifty years since Ben E. King left the Drifters to start his solo career, his hits are still ... Read More »

Montreal Gears Up for Its 2010 Jazz Festival

Montreal's winters may be unforgiving exercises in cold weather survival, but the city blooms once ... Read More »