While the rest of the city is getting ready for the holidays, we're getting ready for another month of awesome shows in the city. The world of music doesn't slow down for anything- not even Christmas! Click here for 14 must-see shows in December > Pink and The Hives @ The Bell Center Tuesday December 3rd Why you’re going: Pink headlined the Bell Center last spring (with opening act The Hives) and completely blew the crowd away. Between her diverse set list, her stellar vocals, & her outta-this-world acrobatics, the second show is one not to be missed! Buy Tickets Straight No Chaser and Caroline Glaser @ Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier Thursday December 5th Why you're going: Straight No Chaser get their inspiration from all the big names in music. From The Beatles to Sinatra, they've got it covered. Not to mention there are about a dozen of them on stage, so you're never running out of things to see or hear! Buy Tickets DieselBoy and Kytami @ Cabaret Underworld Thursday December 5th Why you're going: Aren't Thursday nights for electro, dance, & overall good times? Of course they are, and this is just the show to get you energized and ready for the upcoming weekend. Buy Tickets Lindi Ortega & Devin Cuddy @ Quai des Brumes Thursday December 6th Why you're going: Rock/Folk songstress Lindi Ortega is bound to win you over with her debut album 'Tin Star,' out now! This gal has such a distinct sound we guarantee you fall in love with her live show as much as you will her record. Buy Tickets HEADS UP and Eprom, Grenier, Construct, Wally, Living Stone @ Le Belmont Saturday December 7th Why you're going: Enjoy the first weekend of the month with this electro, hip-hop, glitch-hop, acid crunk night of Montreal (and abroad!) music. Buy Tickets MGMT @ Metropolis Monday December 9th Why you're going: As if MGMT even need an introduction... This is hands down going to be one of the biggest must-sees of the month. Get your tickets before they sell out! Buy Tickets Serena Ryder @ Corona Theatre Wednesday December 11th Why you're going: If her song 'What I Wouldn't Do' wasn't stuck in your head for days on end, you obviously haven't given this alternative/pop singer enough of a chance. Not only was her single on every radio station all the time, but it earned its place among the pop hits. Hell, that entire album? Just go. Listen now. Buy Tickets Three Days Grace @ Metropolis Wednesday December 11th Why you're going: Every single time Three Days Grace come around Montreal, they put on one heck of a stellar show. These punk/rockers know exactly how to get a crowd jumping up & down, and they play all the fan favorites! Buy Tickets Moist @ Metropolis Saturday December 14th Why you're going: This Canadian alternative/rock band has already been around for over two decades, and is fronted by none other than David Usher himself. Feeling like an evening of Montreal music? This one's for you. Buy Tickets Bam Margera @ Cabaret Underworld Wednesday December 18th Why you're going: YEAH, Bam Margera is coming! He's bringing a bunch of awesome bands with him too. The Fuckface Unstoppable tour... Let's do this, Montreal! Buy Tickets The Devil Wears Prada, The Ghost Inside, Volumes, Texas in July @ Club Soda Thursday December 19th Why you're going: The Devil Wears Prada have a new album, 8:18, out now. If you're into hardcore/metal, they're really the cherry on top of this entire tour. Get your mosh-pit-face on! Buy Tickets Cosmic Gate, BT @ New City Gas Saturday December 21st Why you're going: These progressive trance DJ's are heading to NCG and we promise it's going to be another stellar night. Is it even possible for this place NOT to sell out and be a kick-ass time? Don't think so. Buy Tickets Machine Gun Kelly, Tommy Kruise, Nation Ruckus @ Club Soda Sunday December 22nd Why you're going: His debut hip-hop album 'Lace Up' got rave reviews across the web, and he calls his genre 'revolutionary.' We bet you're at least a little curious about Machine Gun Kelly if you didn't already know who he was. Tommy Kruise and Nation Ruckus are solid opening acts too, so make sure you don't miss out! Buy Tickets NEON NYE feat. Chromeo @ Theatre Telus Tuesday December 31st Why you're going: Chromeo just might be one of the biggest, most influential duos to come out of Montreal... AND they're headlining a wicked NYE party. It is going to be such a great night jam packed with amazing talent, there's no way you'll find somewhere better to spend the last few hours of 2013! Buy Tickets Going to any other good shows? Share 'em in the comments section below!
