POP Montreal International Music Festival is an annual not-for-profit curated cultural event that champions independence in the arts by presenting emerging and celebrated artistic talents from around the world.
Headliners
Festival lineup
- Albert Hammond Jr.
- Alex Calder
- Anthrax
- Arto Lindsay
- Babes in Toyland
- Black Asteroid featuring Cold Cave
- Born Ruffians
- Braids
- Built to Spill
- Bully
- Cairo Gang
- Calvin Love
- Cannibal Ox
- Chilly Gonzales
- Giorgio Moroder
- Godflesh
- Heartless Bastards
- Jean Grae
- Jerusalem in My Heart
- Jerusalem in My Heart
- Kaytranada
- Lady
- Lee Ranaldo
- Lyric Michelle
- Mega Bog
- Micachu and the Shapes
- Mikal Cronin
- Motörhead
- Murder By Death
- Nick Diamonds
- OBN IIIs
- Ought
- Pathway to Paris with Thurston Moore
- Prurient
- Rebecca West
- Six Organs of Admittance
- Stars of the Lid
- Suuns
- Swans
- The Barr Brothers
- The Besnard Lakes
- The Cairo Gang
- The Cribs
- The Orb
- Tim Hecker
- Viet Cong
- Vieux Farka Touré
- Will Butler
Festival News and Rumors

The Bamboozle Festival 2023 Lineup: Limp Bizkit, Rick Ross, Papa Roach, Steve Aoki, Flyleaf and More
After an 11-year absence, the three-day fest returns May 5th-7th in Atlantic City.
Spencer Kaufman January 26, 2023

Fan Chant: Stray Kids, Everywhere, All Around the World
The K-pop group is headlining day one of Lollapalooza Paris 2023.
Mary Siroky January 25, 2023

Aphex Twin to Headline Field Day Festival 2023
The set will mark the elusive producer's first live performance since 2019.
Eddie Fu January 24, 2023

Oblivion Access Festival 2023 Lineup: Godflesh, Tim Hecker, YOB, and More
The Austin underground music fest is set for the weekend of June 15th.
Jon Hadusek January 24, 2023

Siouxsie Sioux to Headline Cruel World Festival For First North American Performance in 15 Years
Iggy Pop, Love and Rockets, and Echo & The Bunnymen are also set to play the Pasadena festival.
Alex Young January 23, 2023