Georges Thorogood & The Destroyers

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• Karim Ouellet

  July 7, 2016

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  The versatile and creative Karim Ouellet has quickly proven himself with his catchy blend of rock, folk, reggae and electro. After a breakthrough in France, this talented Québec City musician, origin...

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  Sting and Peter Gabriel

  July 7, 2016

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  The Festival d’été de Québec is pulling out all the stops for its July 7th opening night. Two of music’s most iconic artists – Sting and Peter Gabriel – will unite this summer for a once in a lifetim...

• The Cult

  July 8, 2016

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  In the 1980s, The Cult was at its high point with the heroic rock of “She Sells Sanctuary” and “Rain”. After working with the legendary Rick Rubin on Sonic Temple and following a break in the mid-199...

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  The Lumineers

  July 8, 2016

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  Propelled by the song “Ho Hey”, The Lumineers certainly have nothing to envy its closest rivals, Mumford & Sons and My Morning Jacket. Part of the new generation that gives folk a kind of pop lushnes...

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  Ice Cube

  July 9, 2016

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  A true living legend of West Coast hip hop, the man who is now a well-known Hollywood actor and producer first popularized gansta rap in the legendary band N.W.A with Dr Dre. In 1988, the album Strai...

• Louis-Jean Cormier

  July 9, 2016

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  As charismatic as he is talented, Louis-Jean Cormier is unquestionably the most credible star of Québec’s new music scene. After having successfully met the carte blanche challenge on the Plains in 2...

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  Coeur de pirate

  July 10, 2016

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  With total freedom on the big stage of the Plains of Abraham, the popular Béatrice Martin revisits her greatest hits in an environment perfect making history to say the least. While Blonde was inspir...

• Éric Lapointe

  July 11, 2016

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  After 20 years in the spotlight, this tireless rocker keeps proving that he can still deliver the merchandise. Coach on the popular TV show La Voix since 2014, he returns to Festival d’été de Québec ...

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  Selena Gomez

  July 11, 2016

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  The former rival of Miley Cyrus on Hannah Montana is growing up and moving farther and farther away from her young Disney star image. On her most recent album, Revival, Selena Gomez offers up urban p...

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  Brad Paisley

  July 12, 2016

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  After the huge success of Keith Urban in 2015, it’s another great country star’s turn to take over the Bell stage this year. With over 12 million albums sold in the United States, Brad Paisley is one...

• Half Moon Run

  July 12, 2016

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  With over 400 shows in 17 countries to their credit, the Half Moon Run phenomenon hasn’t stopped growing since the release of Dark Eyes in 2012 and the many prizes they’ve won (from Gala GAMIQ to l’A...

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  Kaskade

  July 13, 2016

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  American producer and electro-house DJ, Kaskade, knows how to warm up a crowd with a series of crescendos in keeping with the popular EDM trend. In addition to collaborating with deadmau5 and Skrille...

• Mac Miller

  July 13, 2016

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  Like Wiz Khalifa, Mac Miller is originally from Pittsburgh and is known both for his humour and his sometimes pretentious lyrics. As a white rapper, the comparison with Eminem seems obvious, but this...

• The Decemberists

  July 14, 2016

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  This quintet from Portland is indie-rock at its most baroque. Often described as progressive rock, there is something elusive about their hybrid style, evoking the ambition of bands as creative as Fa...

• Champion et ses G-Strings

  July 15, 2016

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  Part of the Montréal scene for a good fifteen years, Maxime Morin has never stopped making people dance since the phenomenal success of Chill Em All in 2004 and the catchy "No Heaven". After creating...

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  Duran Duran

  July 15, 2016

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  This band, still considered the Beatles of the 1980s, remains true to its romantic neo-pop style several decades later. While bands like the Eurythmics, Wham and Simple Minds were at the top of the c...

• Flo Rida

  July 16, 2016

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  A former professional basketball player, Flo Rida has been into rap since he was a teenager. Still a minor, he created his first hip-hop band, Grounghoggz, which was a local success in the 1990s. He ...

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  Red Hot Chili Peppers

  July 16, 2016

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  Besides opening the way for groups as innovative as Jane’s Addiction, Faith No More and Rage Against the Machine, authenticity...

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  Rammstein

  July 17, 2016

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  After making Festival history in 2010 with an outstanding scenic extravaganza and a breathtaking performance, it would be an understatement to say that the return of singer Till Lindemann and his gan...

• X Ambassadors

  July 17, 2016

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  This New York trio gradually started to prove themselves in the province when they opened for Imagine Dragons, and especially Muse. With the radio success of "Renegades" and the recent popularity of ...