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It s Now or Nowhere for Montreal rockers The Damn Truth Mostly produced by Bob Rock, the band s third full-length album, Now or Nowhere, is all about meaty power chords and intense bluesy vocals.
Author of the article: Brendan Kelly • Montreal Gazette
Publishing date: May 07, 2021 • 9 hours ago • 5 minute read • Montreal band The Damn Truth is set to launch their new album, Now or Nowhere. From left, Tom Shemer, Lee-la Baum, PY Letellier and Dave Traina are seen in the band s rehearsal space in Montreal on April 16, 2021. Photo by Allen McInnis /Montreal Gazette
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Vandals spray-painted QAnon-themed graffiti across the windows of a Montreal art gallery this week, prompting an investigation by the SPVM’s hate crimes unit.
Tuesday evening, just after 9, a man and a woman wearing black clothes and carrying cans of spray paint approached the BBAM! Gallery on Atwater Ave. in St-Henri. Surveillance footage shows the couple tagging the gallery, painting “pedogate” and slinking away when cars passed.
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The pair then moved north, toward the downtown core, where similar vandalism appeared on a daycare centre. The Montreal police hate crimes unit is investigating both incidents, a spokesperson said.