No Official Festival Coverage this Summer!

Sorry, that headline is sooo clickbaity, but it kind of goes to the point I’m about to make. For the last few years, Earbender...

Shop Sled, Shop Local!

Yes, Sled Island is fast approaching, and it’s a madhouse of amazing talent from all over the world. But just because the best from...

Kenna’s New Album Filled to the Burima

Kenna Burima is one of those artists. She is so much a part of the Calgary music scene, that when she’s not either in...

2016 ‘Folk Lineup Announced

The Calgary Folk Music Festival is almost 40, but you wouldn’t know it by the energetic lineup announced today. They have announced 69 artists...

Kind Face: Blades of Steel Cuts First Studio Album

“Aww, twenty dollars; I wanted a night of sweet local hip-hop!” “Twenty dollars can buy many nights of sweet local hip-hop…” “(Gasp!) Explain how!”...

Nine More (Local) Reasons to Go To Folk Fest

Sure, you were going to Folk Fest regardless. You’ve got your tarp and your chairs that you can’t roll a basketball under all ready....

True Patriot Love: Anthem Singer Goes Country

If you’ve been to a sporting event in time to catch the anthem in Calgary, you’ve probably already heard Annie Pattison sing. Heck, you...

Catch ‘Em If You Chron at Sled Island

We had a chance to talk over email with Devin “Darty” Purdy of Chron Goblin, one of the many awesome Calgary bands playing at Sled...

Local Lineup Makes Sled Sizzle

Yes, there’s some great talent coming into town for Sled Island – internationally renowned acts like Godspeed You! Black Emperor, De La Soul, and...

Stampede is For Locals, Dude

If you’re looking at all of those big-ticket Stampede shows and wishing you could find something a little more up your alley, look no...