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Sask Jazz Festival rolls out their 2013 schedule and full line-up

Sask Jazz Festival rolls out their 2013 schedule and full line-up

Chris Morin May 3, 2013 0

Headliners expanded to include Yukon Blonde, A Tribe Called Red and more The Saskatchewan Jazz Festival has unveiled their official 2013 schedule. The announcement comes along with an expanded roster of performers, including headliners

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Mario LePage releases video for single “Wilfred”: Interview

Mario LePage releases video for single “Wilfred”: Interview

Chris Morin May 2, 2013 0

Music video to be presented at Festival Cinergie Mario LePage, a Saskatchewan singer/songwriter, has released a video for his single “Wilfred”. The video, which features a strange masked figure, will be presented at Festival

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Castle River drops new video in advance of tour

Castle River drops new video in advance of tour

Chris Morin May 2, 2013 0

Duo to tour along with Saskatoon’s Smokekiller Castle River have released a video for their latest single “Painted Eyes” in advance of a cross-Canada tour. The duo will be on double duty, both opening

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The Ketamines to release a 7″ on Saskatoon’s Leaning Trees Records

The Ketamines to release a 7″ on Saskatoon’s Leaning Trees Records

Chris Morin May 1, 2013 0

Toronto garage rock group returns to Saskatoon June 19 The Ketamines, a spacey garage rock band from Toronto, Lethbridge and parts unknown, will be releasing a 7″ single on Saskatoon label Leaning Trees Records.

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Sled Island unveils their extended line-up for 2013

Sled Island unveils their extended line-up for 2013

Chris Morin April 30, 2013 4

Saskatoon reigns supreme at Calgary indie rock Festival Sled Island, Calgary’s premiere music and arts festival which runs from June 19 – 22, has revealed their extended line-up. Click HERE for the extended line-up.

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How Paul Lawton Became the Most Hated Man in Canadian Music: Timeline

How Paul Lawton Became the Most Hated Man in Canadian Music: Timeline

Chris Morin April 30, 2013 2

Author of infamous blog ‘Slagging Off’ is a total sweetheart in real life The first time I met Paul Lawton was in Lethbridge in 1995. I immediately disliked him. We were both crushing on

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Regina Folk Festival releases main stage schedule for 2013

Regina Folk Festival releases main stage schedule for 2013

Chris Morin April 30, 2013 5

Feist, Neko Case and Loreena McKennitt to headline festival The Regina Folk Festival, which takes place from August 9 to 11, has unveiled their main stage schedule for 2013. Friday August 9: Emcee: Bubba

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Gunner & Smith release two new songs in advance of upcoming tour

Gunner & Smith release two new songs in advance of upcoming tour

Chris Morin April 26, 2013 0

Saskatoon indie folk rock group release River of Stone b/w The Road Gunner & Smith, a Saskatoon indie folk rock group, have released two new songs in advance of their upcoming western Canada tour.

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JunoFest brings the ruckus to Regina: Review

JunoFest brings the ruckus to Regina: Review

Chris Morin April 23, 2013 1

Celebrity worship abounds as the Junos unfold in Regina “The biggest jackass in the world is Lou Reed.” -Larry LeBlanc, on receiving the Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award at the 2013 Junos. Award shows

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Ominocity’s Guide to Playing Knuckle Roulette

Ominocity’s Guide to Playing Knuckle Roulette

Chris Morin April 19, 2013 0

Take a Chance, Take a Chance, Take a Chance on Sharpie Ask any musician: The worst part about touring across the country is the complete and utter boredom. Okay it’s almost always the only

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