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MEN:::THE GOSSIP:::BALLS TO THE WALL

By Lina Harper • October 13, 2009 3:00 am EDT

Tonight is almost here. The Gossip are coming to see us for some Boréale, a poutine and a little bit of hip-throttling rock. After overbooking la Sala Rossa, Blue Skies Turn Black, the promoters, moved the show to Le National in the homosexual village. I bet it’s sold out again.

Oh, and also Mr JD Samson of electro band MEN is here too. The
afterparty goes on at Woof Bistro Bar (1661 Ste-Catherine E.). Panties, off.

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