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Shooting Guns makes Polaris Prize long list

Shooting Guns makes Polaris Prize long list

Chris Morin June 14, 2012 4

Local doom instrumentalists in line for $30,000 prize Saskatoon’s Shooting Guns have made the 2012 Polaris Prize long list for their album Born To Deal in Magic 1952-1976. For those not in the know,

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Sled Island Announces Schedule

Sled Island Announces Schedule

Chris Morin May 30, 2012 2

Several Sask. bands amongst Calgary’s Sled Island Festival Line-Up 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

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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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OMFEST in Review: Band Photos

OMFEST in Review: Band Photos

Ryan Smith March 8, 2012 2

The bands rocked hard at OMFEST as seen in the photos captured by photographer Raisa Pezderic.  Big thanks to the bands and our photographers for making last weekend such an amazing time! Check out

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OMFEST at Louis’

OMFEST at Louis’

Ryan Smith March 3, 2012 13

DATE: MARCH 3, 2012 AGES: 19+ DOORS: 6:00PM GENRE: INDIE ROCK SHOW: PRICE: $15.00 VENUE: LOUIS’ ADDRESS: 93 CAMPUS DR SASKATOON, SK S7R 1C4 ABOUT: Ominocity presents OMFEST, a celebration of local music and

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OMFEST Preview: Shooting Guns

OMFEST Preview: Shooting Guns

Chris Morin March 2, 2012 0

Saskatoon doomsayers Shooting Guns, headliners of this year’s OMFEST, have recently dropped a new track via our pals at CFCR 90.5. Simply put, this song smokes. Check out the tasteful WAAAAAHHHH around the two

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OMFEST Line-Up Revisions

OMFEST Line-Up Revisions

Chris Morin February 23, 2012 0

OMFEST is saddened to report that Foggy Notions have dropped off the bill due to unexpected circumstances. We won’t get into any details here, so don’t ask. However, we are pleased to announce the

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OMFEST Schedule revealed

OMFEST Schedule revealed

Chris Morin February 20, 2012 1

OMFEST, taking place on Saturday, March 3rd, is slowly creeping up. We have a schedule already hammered out, and are planning on having a trivia night with prizes for the pre-show party. 6:00-7:00: Pre-show

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Lavagoat, Shooting Guns, Scab Smoker, Chron Goblin and Witch Stone at Amigos

Lavagoat, Shooting Guns, Scab Smoker, Chron Goblin and Witch Stone at Amigos

Ryan Smith February 18, 2012 0

DATE: FEBRUARY 18, 2012 AGES: 19+ DOORS: 9:00PM GENRE: METAL SHOW: 10:00PM PRICE: $10.00  VENUE: AMIGOS ADDRESS: 632 10TH ST E SASKATOON, SK S7N 1C6 BANDS: Lavagoat Shooting Guns Scab Smoker Chron Goblin Witch

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OMFEST Announced!

OMFEST Announced!

Ryan Smith January 11, 2012 1

Ominocity presents OMFEST, a celebration of local music and our first anniversary. After a bizarre and crazy year of running a website dedicated to the local music and arts scene, which somehow included winning

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