IDES OF WINTER
DECIDEDLY CANADIAN Group phone interviews aren’t the most enjoyable task to take on, but Edmonton’s Ides of Winter found a great deal of ways to make it bearable. The proud […]
Category Archives: AB MUSIC
THE FLATLINERS
EVER ON THE RISE In an industry dominated by the Hollywood facade of cash, appearances and stolen choreography, there remains but only a few pillars of raw talent and hard […]
SEAN NICHOLAS SAVAGE
LOVE RUNS EVERYTHING It’s a difficult thing to describe a character like avant-pop perpetuator Sean Nicholas Savage and do him justice. Poetry and romance is in his very essence, so […]
JAM SPACES IN CALGARY
KNOWING THE RIGHT SPOTS Practice. It’s one thing that every band needs to do but not every band can afford. Unless you’ve got tons of money to drop into a […]
THE QUITTERS
This is the story of a short-lived, local band that broke up 20 years ago. You’re probably wondering why you should care. On the surface, their story is like so […]
WET SECRETS
EVERYONE LOVES A PARADE Edmonton’s favourite imaginary friend the Wet Secrets is a band that wants to stick their tongue in your ear. And by tongue they mean their sweeter-than-sin […]
ODE TO THE CLIFF HOUSE
THE HOUSE THAT NEVER LEAVES YOU In the heart of Calgary, within a few walls drenched in candlelight, music and art, is a house. While only a temporary home to […]
JULY TALK, THOMAS D’ARCY
THE GATEWAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2013 July Talk’s performance at the Gateway was, for some, a long awaited return to Calgary since Sled Island became “Flood Island,” while to others it […]
AIDAN KNIGHT, JUSTIN RUTLEDGE
FESTIVAL HALL, NOVEMBER 13, 2013 One of Calgary’s newest venues, Festival Hall is a unique location for an evening of music. When Aidan Knight and Justin Rutledge brought their “Last […]
ARCADE FIRE
REFLEKTOR, UNIVERSAL MUSIC CANADA Several years ago, Montreal-based indie rock band Arcade Fire travelled to Haiti, the birthplace of vocalist Régine Chassagne’s parents, on a journey that would forever change them. […]
