2016 POP Montréal
Posted by: POP Montreal | When: – | Where: Montréal, Quebec, CAN
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Summary
POP Montreal has 65 slots reserved for Sonicbids artists. Selected artists will be compensated between $100-500.
Special Early Submission Pricing:
Submissions Oct 15 - Nov 2, 2015: $10 USD
Regular Submission Pricing:
Nov 3, 2015- Jan 8, 2016, 2016: $25 USD
Jan 9, 2016- May 20, 2016 - $30 USD
The Opportunity
The 2016 festival will take place September 21st to the 25th in over 40 venues throughout Montreal. Founded in 2002 by fans and supporters of music, it has expanded in scope and vision every year, and will celebrate its 15th anniversary in 2016.
Past Performers Include:
Giorgio Moroder, Barbara Lynn, The Dream, David Byrne & St. Vincent, Local Natives, The Unicorns, Ty Segall, Sun Kil Moon, Ronnie Spector, Bonobo, Shuggie Otis, Bernie Worrell, Grizzly Bear, Death Grips, Grimes, Gotye, The Velvelettes, Patti Smith, Bun B, Butthole Surfers, Tokyo Police Club, A-Trak, Beck, Interpol, Arcade Fire, Thee Oh Sees, Stars, Nick Cave, Joanna Newsom, Chromeo, Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks, Japandroids, tUnE-yArDs
The Band
Each year, the five-day festival presents more than 400 musicians. For musicians, artists, fans, curators, critics, record labels and industry, POP Montreal is the North American festival that provides a dynamic introduction to the next generation of musical talent and independent art forms.
- Artists from all genres will be accepted
- All artists are encouraged to apply regardless of geographic location
The Gig
Details:
- Sets are 40 minutes each
- Some participating venues are 18+
- Full PA setup will be provided
- Backline will be provided for some shows, to be advanced with the festival
- Compensation for selected performers varies from $100-$500
- Selected artists will also receive festival passes
- Festival catering will be provided for selected artists
- Artists will be featured in festival press release and social media promotion
- Selected artists can sell merch on-site
