WAG exhibit gives platform to Indigenous artist-boarders
Running through April 2 at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, Boarder X features Indigenous Canadian artists who surf, skate, and snowboard. Board sports are, at their…
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Nic Dyson locks down Searchlight regional finals
Local singer/songwriter Nic Dyson has made it to the regional finals for CBC Searchlight 2017 competition. The Canada-wide competition is looking across the country for…
Mobina Galore – Feeling Disconnected, 4/5
Power chord-heavy Winnipeg duo Mobina Galore’s latest release – Feeling Disconnected – offers up raw, catchy punk tunes. The duo expresses dissatisfaction with themselves and…
Japandroids – Near to the Wild Heart of Life, 4/5
Vancouver-based indie-rock duo Japandroids’ new album Near to the Wild Heart of Life is an ode to rebellion and joy. Keeping tradition with the band’s…
SoFar Sounds sets up shop in Winnipeg
If you didn’t hear about the stripped-down concert featuring local artists Okay Mann, Sol James, and Logan McKillop on Feb. 27, don’t feel bad. It…
3Peat put faith in local music scene
3Peat is a local hip-hop trio comprised of members WATG Steve, Dill the Giant, and E.GG. The troupe delivers hard-hitting lyrics to solid backbeats that…
Winnipeg celebrates 36th annual Black History Month
Every year, the month of February presents a time for the celebration and appraisal of black history, and in honour of the tradition, Winnipeg’s Black…
When everyone’s a critic
TORONTO — What does it mean to be a critic at a time when opinions flood our news feeds and Facebook timelines, and everyone claims…
Stacey James set to release debut solo album
Winnipeg-based singer-songwriter Stacey James will be releasing her first solo album, 11 11, this month with a release show at the Park Theatre on Friday,…
Ione Thorkelsson’s Synthia’s Closet is an artistic exploration of synthetic life
Science is a discipline that pushes nature’s boundaries and questions known principles, and with today’s rate of scientific and technological advancement, there is a need…