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Cobra & Vulture release new album: Interview

Cobra & Vulture release new album: Interview

Chris Morin January 22, 2013 2

Montreal indie group still strong despite their long distance relationship Long distance relationships are ridiculously hard – call it emotional masochism – but Montreal’s Cobra & Vulture have managed to find strength in separation.

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Gallows, Barnburner, Kennedy, Weak Ends, Filthy Senoritas: Review

Gallows, Barnburner, Kennedy, Weak Ends, Filthy Senoritas: Review

Chris Morin November 20, 2012 3

UK hardcore band possesses astonishing lack of enthusiasm for playing on a stage Saskatoon might not be playing host to the upcoming Alexisonfire reunion tour but we did get Gallows. Hailing from across the

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Ominocity’s Guide to Record Collecting

Ominocity’s Guide to Record Collecting

Chris Morin August 23, 2012 5

Collecting the result of hard work, a keen eye and disregard for self Editor’s Note – A few weeks ago Ominocity released its Guide to Saskatoon Record Stores. However, the real truth – and

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Regina Folk Festival 2012: Photo Essay and Review

Regina Folk Festival 2012: Photo Essay and Review

Chris Morin August 14, 2012 4

Regina Folk Festival gets attendees dancing, politely waiting in line Fun fact: The first time Montreal’s Stars appeared in Saskatoon they played at Amigos to a crowd of roughly 20 or so people, performing

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Yamantaka // Sonic Titan: show review

Yamantaka // Sonic Titan: show review

Chris Morin May 23, 2012 3

Montreal buzz band lands in Saskatoon en route to Sled Island Despite the buckets of rain, a sound check that ran late and technical difficulties that plagued both bands, last night’s show at Amigos

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Interview: Shaun Mason of Dumb Angel

Interview: Shaun Mason of Dumb Angel

Chris Morin February 8, 2012 0

Ex-Saskatonian Shaun Mason, who plays under the moniker of Dumb Angel, is set to release his new album entitled Eight Moments of Spring in March. On his third full-length, Mason revisits his usual spaced-out

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Bands to look for in 2012

Bands to look for in 2012

Chris Morin January 5, 2012 0

2011 was pretty awesome but fuck that noise – 2012 is going to be better. Continuing our endless tradition of inane lists and download links galore, here are some bands and records to look

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Download of the Week: The City Streets

Download of the Week: The City Streets

Chris Morin January 3, 2012 0

Everyone seems to have a story about The City Streets, a three-piece rock band from Edmonton who currently calls Montreal home. Most of those stories are amazing – that is unless it was your

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Interview: Shannon Heather

Interview: Shannon Heather

Chris Morin November 10, 2011 0

Even if you don’t know Shannon Heather (aka Shannon Myers) it is likely that you have seen her work. As a photographer, she has worked with a veritable who’s-who of Saskatoon musicians, including Fountains

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Pick of the Weekend: Uncle Bad Touch

Pick of the Weekend: Uncle Bad Touch

Chris Morin October 7, 2011 0

The last time Montreal’s Uncle Bad Touch played in Saskatoon plumes of absolute debauchery stank up the entire neighbourhood. A bunch of dudes got wasted and high-fived well into the wee hours, some girl

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