Arcade Fire – August 30, Parc Jean-Drapeau LiveEvents August 18, 2014 5243 Arcade Fire Montreal’s own Arcade Fire, a group with a worldwide cult following, performs at Parc Jean-Drapeau on August 30! Theatrical, indie rock band, Arcade Fire formed in 2003. Drawing from the 7 bandmates’ varied influences, Arcade Fire began mining an eclectic mix of bossa nova, punk, French chanson, and classically tinged pop music, referencing everything from U2’s passion to David Bowie’s eclecticism in the process. Their third album, Suburbs, was universally acclaimed and reached number one in both the U.S. and U.K. album charts. The following year they won a host of awards, including prestigious accolades such as a Grammy for Album of the Year, the Polaris Prize, and BRIT awards for both Best International Album and Group. Reflektor, their fourth album was released in October 2013. Local Band – International Sensation! For tickets and information: www.evenko.ca 514-790-2525 or 1-855-310-2525