Porchfest 2025 Artists
Aleksa
Hello ! My name is Aleksa and I'm a singer/pianist. I want to invite the public into my versatile artistic universe, where French and English music blend together. I enjoy performing covers rearranged in my own way!
Alex Paquette
Alex Paquette in acoustic reggae mode. Nordic Reggae, an improbable encounter between here and elsewhere, a blend of northern conifers and southern rhythms, between local language and universal messages.
Bad Films on Purpose
Bad films on Purpose is a four-piece alternative band conceived by singer-songwriter Talisa Francesca consisting of drummer Lissandre Duplay, guitarist Max Brunet and bassist Mitzzia Gill.
Bandana Half
We're a band of 5 people (singer, guitarist, bassist, drummer and keyboardist). Our music focuses mainly on 1980s-1990s rock and pop covers - Bon Jovi, Styx, Foreigner, Loverboy, Van Halen etc. We are in our 50s and highly energetic!
BeRosey
BeRosey blends upbeat funk, catchy pop hooks, and diverse hip-hop flows. Known for his hard work, positive energy, and tracks like "Roses and Henny," he’s lighting up stages worldwide with his evolving sound. Smile and BeRosey!
Carlos Candido
Carlos Candido is a dynamic singer and lyricist, songwriter and storyteller from Montréal, QC who merges alternative rock and indie folk with range and soul. His debut album, Two Way Street was released in June 2022.
Ceol le Cairde (irlandais pour «musique avec ami.e.s» - Irish for "Music with Friends")"
A bunch of friends united in their passion for Irish music and culture, come and share the joy, the music and the "craic" with us!
Chrbl
“chrbl”, pronounced Charbel is a Montreal-Beirut-based singer-songwriter whose vulnerable melodies on acoustic guitar intertwine with his passionate lyrics. Inspired by Ed Sheeran, Pitbull and his stutter, “chrbl” ’s songs served as therapy helping him overcome everyday struggles. His music resonates with raw emotions, hoping it’ll do the same to his audiences with an intimate fusion from both sides of the world.
Christelle Saint-Julien
Harpist bizarre, singer and composer and arranger for the voices in my head; a new melange of folk, jazz and rock.
Corinne Caza
Singer-songwriter Corinne Caza blends indie-pop with French chanson. She's a Canada's Music Incubator supported artist, and she's known for her powerful voice, she shines in her new single “Wanted Sign” and major Montreal and Toronto events.
D3 EEZY
D3 EEZY (Drum, Dance, Didgeridoo) is a choreographer, dancer, musician, video and spoken word artist. He has been making music and spoken word texts to accompany his distinctive dance style which mixes contemporary and Indian dance, music and poetry
Dead Stick People
Formed in 2023, Dead Stick People is an alt-rock band from Montreal, whose sole purpose is to make you groove! With mesmerizing vocals, funky guitar riffs, powerful bass and catchy beats, they deliver music that is raw,soulful, authentic and relatable
Hayley Bleho
Hayley Bleho is a Montreal-born singer-songwriter operating at the intersection of 60s folk/rock and 90s alternative. Whether performing solo or in a band (Jadeface, Ronnie Yeeha), at the mic or or on guitar, Hayley's lyricism always captivates.
Hot Mess
Duo w guitar and two vocals, focusing on female / male duets, like Isands in the Stream, Don’t You Want Me, and Jackson.
Jennifer Dahl
Jennifer Dahl is a singer-songwriter whose music blends honest lyrics with soulful melodies. With a sound that's somewhere between indie folk and acoustic soul, her songs reflect the ups and downs of life, love, and personal growth.
Johnny Turbo
We’re Johnny Turbo, a bilingual rock band from Montreal. We started back in 2016, originally known as Les Gaustises (or the Ghosties). Led by Tom Lambert—our multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and songwriter—our sound blends the best of classic rock with a fresh, modern edge. We’re all about making music that’s raw, real, and ready to rock.
Jüngo
2 guitars, 1 bass and a drumkit play 4 dudes from the South shore of Montreal. Alternative Rock. Constant pleasure.
Karen Myatt
Karen Myatt's soulful sound is a musical mélange of jazz, blues, rock, pop and more. The vocalist's original music fuses profound lyrics with powerful vocals that has one foot respectfully rooted in tradition and the other defiantly pointed forward.
Kenny Carreiro Tavares
At 19, I was diagnosed with cancer and doctors gave me six months to live. Today, at 30, I'm training to fulfill my dream of becoming a singer. Music carries a message of hope and resilience. I invite you to lis…
Kurt Chaboyer
The songs of singer-songwriter Kurt Chaboyer with a sweet jam of acoustic instruments and harmonies.
Les présentables
We play French and English rock covers.
Montreal Lounge Jazz Quintette
We are a lounge-style jazz band, perfect for 5 à 7 events. Keyboards, vocalist, bass, drums, and saxophone.
Mr.Pinstripes
Group born out of the Montreal jam sessions, Mr.Pinstripes Band is the essence of the traditionnal Blues, while incorporating Rock&Roll and Soul sounds to their compositions, in a refreshing way. Their first single ''Oh Someday'' is available online.
Norman alias Namron
Musicien autodidacte, mais aussi artiste-peintre, dessinateur et bédéiste.
Old Soul
OLD SOUL has been shaking stages all over Montreal’s underground rock scene since 2019. The band draws from the fearlessly raw, electric and free-spirited energy of the sixties and seventies to reimagine the sound of modern rock music.
Pirate Radio
The Pirate Radio band is a Montreal based collective who've been playing around town and abroad for over 15 years. We specialize in many forms of music including Rock, Funk, Reggae and everything in between. There's something for everyone. Party on!
Pontésable
Pontésable is a Montreal-based psychedelic rock project. Their music incorporates sounds and textures that calls back to 1960-70s music festivals but with a modern execution.
Rexlo
Singer-songwriter blending acoustic, pop, neo-soul, and jazz. My music offers a chill, groovy vibe with heartfelt lyrics. Recently, I released "Small Room", an acoustic track that captures the essence of my cozy space. Give it a listen!
Saint Willow
Saint Willow is spearheaded by a Montreal singer-songwriter that blends storytelling with an alternative sound. Our sound is mostly alternative rock, with shoegaze, doom metal, and darkwave influences.
The Co-Conspirators
The Co-Conspirators is a Hemmingford, QC based duo playing folk/singer-songwriter music with elements of country, rock, blues, gospel, bluegrass, spiritual, and general roots music.
THE REKKENING
4 Piece female fronted punk band.
The S.M.V. Band
The S.M.V. Band combines the talents of veterans musicians, Victor Guerrierro and Mélany Pariseau along with the emerging talents Sarah Akram-Pariseau and Desmond Colbeck-Salam. A great mix of rock, pop and jazz songs will be showcased.
THE SPACE WIZARDS
The Space Wizards are a dynamic three-piece bluesy psychedelic rock band that blends raw guitar riffs, deep bass grooves, and trippy rhythms into an unforgettable sonic journey. Formed by Will Munroe (guitar/vocals), Jeremie Dube (bass), and Aron Bou
Tony Rust and The Mudhorses
The band's sound is heavily influenced by the classic rock styles of the 1960s and 1970s, blending energetic stage performances with a retro aesthetic that pays homage to that era. Their music combines catchy melodies with raw, high-energy rock.
Tostao Club
Born in Montreal in 2024, Tostao Club is a band of Colombian origin that brings new energy to Latin pop with its fresh and lively style. The band blends tropical and urban rhythms from Latin American music.
Vanwho
Vanwho, c'est une Alt-Pop fusionné d'accents Folk et Grunge. Contemplatives, éthérées, intimes et planantes, ses chansons invitent l'auditeur à explorer les sphères de l'existence, c'est avant tout une musique qui rassemble et qui met l'emphase sur l
WELLTONES
Formé en 2023 à Verdun, WELLTONES est un projet musical qui plonge l’auditeur dans un univers dans lequel le soul, pop, disco, jazz et funk se fusionnent pour offrir une expérience unique.WELLTONES se distingue par son esthétique de couleurs chaudes,