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Upcoming Events: July 3rd to July 9th

Upcoming Events: July 3rd to July 9th

Ryan Smith July 3, 2012 2

WEDNESDAY, JULY 4TH - Buckcherry at The Odeon THURSDAY, JULY 5TH - Blind Witness, Betrayal and Fallacy at Sutherland Hall FRIDAY, JULY 6TH - WakeRide Festival at Victoria Park SATURDAY, JULY 7TH - WakeRide

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Feral Children release new EP: Interview

Feral Children release new EP: Interview

Chris Morin July 3, 2012 2

Saskatoon band plans extensive cross-Canada tour in support of new release Feral Children, a Saskatoon psych-pop band, has recently released a new five song EP entitled SunSon in support of their upcoming cross-Canada tour.

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Sled Island Diaries 2012: Part 2

Sled Island Diaries 2012: Part 2

Dana Durell June 29, 2012 2

Ominocity contributor witnesses Andrew W.K. carnage at Sled Island Editor’s Note – The following is Part 2 of our Sled Island Diaries. This particular passage was contributed by Dana “The Hulk “Durell. Thanks pal!

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Sled Island Diaries 2012: Part 1

Sled Island Diaries 2012: Part 1

Guest June 29, 2012 2

Member of Saskatoon’s Haunted Souls gives sordid details of Calgary Festival Editor’s Note – The following is Part 1 of our Sled Island Diaries. This particular passage was contributed by A. Soulz of the

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Ominocity’s Guide to Vinyl Record Shopping in Saskatoon

Ominocity’s Guide to Vinyl Record Shopping in Saskatoon

Chris Morin June 28, 2012 13

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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Scratch: the latest live music venue to close doors

Scratch: the latest live music venue to close doors

Chris Morin June 28, 2012 1

Address has long history of failed live music clubs While the recent announcement that Saskatoon’s Scratch has closed their doors permanently may have shocked many in the nightclub, DJ and live music scene, the

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Scratch Closes Its Doors

Scratch Closes Its Doors

Ryan Smith June 27, 2012 4

Local DJ nightclub abruptly closes Saskatoon nightclub Scratch has quietly closed its doors this week with venue owner Neil Malik announcing the club’s closure on Facebook last night to many shocked partygoers: It is

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The Sheepdogs drop teaser for new single

The Sheepdogs drop teaser for new single

Chris Morin June 27, 2012 3

Local ‘Dogs release video teaser for new song “The Way It Is” Everyone’s favourite shaggy rock demi-gods The Sheepdogs have released a video teaser via YouTube for their newest single “The Way It Is”.

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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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