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Cobra & Vulture release new album: Interview
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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Ominocity’s Twelve Best Photos of 2012
Local bloggers manage to take a couple of decent photos Fun fact: one of the reasons Ominocity was founded was to get those cool photo passes at big shows. Which meant we had to
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Ghost Town, Saskatchewan Part 7: Photo Essay
Alvena, SK – a ghost town on the mend? UPDATE: Story changed to reflect new information! Mere minutes north of Smuts – one of Saskatchewan’s most notorious ghost towns, Alvena is a portrait of
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Saskatchewan Musicians Write the Saddest Songs
Local musicians celebrate bad weather, bad relationships and not having any money with song Winter in Saskatchewan stinks. It’s cold. People complain about it for half the year. And riding a bike is about
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Ghost Town, Saskatchewan Part 6: Photo Essay
Girvin, Saskatchewan is probably doomed It’s not a ghost town, yet, but Girvin, Saskatchewan is doomed. Probably. Nestled between Davidson and Craik on Highway 11, Girvin was officially declared a non-thing when the village
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Ghost town, Saskatchewan Part 5: Photo Essay
Five tips that every ghost town hunter should consider Every time I find myself out in the middle of nowhere Saskatchewan I ask myself this question: “What the fuck am I doing with my
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McNab Park – a Ghost Town within Saskatoon: Photo Essay
Local airport-area neighbourhood deteriorating as city apparently booms Growing up in Saskatoon’s west side was scary at times, but the kids who came from McNab Park AKA McStab Park were some next level shit.
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BreakOut West 2012: Preview
Major music conference, festival and awards ceremony hits Regina Attention people of Saskatchewan: get ready to administer a series of crushing pats-on-the-back. The BreakOut West Conference, Festival and Western Canadian Music Awards are happening
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Ghost town, Saskatchewan: Photo Essay
Bounty, Sask. clings to life despite ghost town status It looks like a scene from a prairies zombie apocalypse. Or, worse, a passage from Cormac McCarthy’s dystopian novel The Road. The village of Bounty,
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Ominocity’s Guide to Vinyl Record Shopping in Saskatoon
New record store opens in city’s core neighbourhood Editor’s Note – Hoo boy, this one got us in trouble – we aren’t actually anti-Radiohead. In fact, that one song they wrote about how anyone
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