Music

Arcade Fire to play Osheaga Festival

by Ciaran Thompson

Arcade Fire and Weezer will headline this year’s Osheaga Music Festival in Montreal taking place on July 31 and August 1. The two day rock fesival, now in it’s fifth year, is held at Parc Jean-Drapeau on Ile Sainte-Helene (Saint Helen’s Island). Other acts playing on this year’s bill include Pavement, Metric, The National, Deadmau5, Stars, Keane, The Black Keys and Chromeo, among others. Tickets cost $65 for one day or $120 for a weekend pass and will go on sale this week. For the full lineup and all other details, go to the official Osheaga website.