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Ryan Stinson & Charly Hustle to headline OMFEST 2

Ryan Stinson & Charly Hustle to headline OMFEST 2

Chris Morin February 1, 2013 2

OMFEST 2 to end with dope-ass party rager Get your dancin’ shoes on. Ryan Stinson & Charly Hustle have been announced as this year’s OMFEST headliners. Stinson, who recently released his album Futura and

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Saskatoon’s Lady Deathstryke drops a new song

Saskatoon’s Lady Deathstryke drops a new song

Chris Morin January 31, 2013 6

Comic-obsessed punks reveal new track entitled “Burn, Vancouver Burn” Lady Deathstryke, that Saskatoon punk band with the Jack Kirby obsession, has revealed a new song on their Facebook page this morning. Click HERE to

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Moose Jaw’s Megan Nash is Unabashed Twang Core

Moose Jaw’s Megan Nash is Unabashed Twang Core

Chris Morin January 30, 2013 7

Folk musician leads double life as member of indie group PandaCorn Megan Nash may be one of the most ambitious musicians in Saskatchewan. Aside from her eponymous folk/country/singsong project, she has collaborated with several

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Saskatchewan Jazz Festival 2012: Weekend Review

Saskatchewan Jazz Festival 2012: Weekend Review

Chris Morin June 27, 2012 7

Sask Jazz Fest Sets bar high with major headliners Editor’s Note: View more Jazz Fest photos on our Facebook page! Day 1: The Sask Jazz Fest, running from June 22 to July 1, is

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GrilledCheesaPolooza: Review

GrilledCheesaPolooza: Review

Chris Morin June 26, 2012 11

Small town festival proves grilled cheese and music is winning recipe Nearly all of my friends who have grown up in rural Saskatchewan tell the same story about a strange-albeit-hilarious prairies rite of passage:

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Facebook’s Promote Option: Review

Facebook’s Promote Option: Review

Guest June 25, 2012 4

Facebook’s new “promote” option a failure, says musician *** Editor’s Note: During one of my frequent combings of the Internet, I ran across a blog post written by Chris Daviduik of Sexy Mathematics. Daviduik,

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2012 Western Canadian Music Award Nominees Announced

2012 Western Canadian Music Award Nominees Announced

Chris Morin June 5, 2012 2

Several Sask. Artists Announced As Nominees in Awards Gala The Western Canadian Music Alliance announced their nominees for the 2012 Western Canadian Music Awards. Among the nominees are several Sask. artists, including Saskatoon’s Deep

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Festival Review: Sask Music Festivals of the Past Decade

Festival Review: Sask Music Festivals of the Past Decade

Chris Morin May 29, 2012 9

Ominocity Looks Back on Pivotal Saskatchewan Music Festivals Editor’s Note – This article is part of our all-week coverage on festivals in Saskatchewan that promote local music. Check back for more coverage, including a

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MoSo Festival Unveils More Acts

MoSo Festival Unveils More Acts

Chris Morin May 3, 2012 4

Saskatoon’s MoSo Festival reveals 20 more acts, including headliners MoSo Festival is looking more and more like it might be one of Saskatoon’s premiere summer music events. The festival unveiled 20 more acts, including

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Carbon Dating Service: Retro Download

Carbon Dating Service: Retro Download

Chris Morin April 13, 2012 3

Saskatoon multi-member pop group’s album should be given second chance I knew I had reached the next echelon of musicianship the day I found one of my own CDs in the used bin at

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