Posts by Category: MUSIC

By Tory Rosso    CALGARY – According to their bio, The Varmoors hail from “tropical Calgary,” have beach boy hearts and approach their music with an optimistic glass half-full, nonchalant…

by Maddy Cristall Dead Meadow is one of the most important gems in the ever-changing and beloved sea of psych…

By Ana Krunic Despite its relatively small population, Vancouver has spawned a surprising amount of internationally acclaimed acts. It’s even…

By Patrick Saulnier    CALGARY – Mindseed’s tough, pop-punk vibe earned them YYC Music Award nominations in the last two years, a streak…

By Jordan Yeager   All Garrett Kato needs to survive is his guitar and his voice. After quitting his day…

By Judah Schulte When the Montreal-based three piece isn’t touring across continents, Jessy Caron (bass), Dragos Chiriac (keys), and Emma…

By Trevor Morelli  CALGARY – Snotty Nose Rez Kids, the energetic, banger-heavy, hip-hop duo from Haisla Nation in Kitamaat, BC, move fast…

By Christine Leonard  CALGARY – Are you ready to be wrapped in tentacles of bold and brassy sound? Freak Motif…

By Johnny Kosmos The sappy love song is a tired trope. Steve Brockley’s latest release, Is Not Was, is far…

CALGARY — Breaking the winter ice and stoking the flames of desire, Sled Island has rolled out the first wave…