Hundreds of kazoos
As local University of Winnipeg campus radio station CKUW gets ready to kick off their annual Fundrive, the station is not only raising money for…
Jenna Diubaldo
Lots and lots of glitter
All good things must come to an end. The Pinkslips will be saying farewell to their fans this weekend with one last hurrah in the…
Winnipeg’s best cover band
Yes, it’s true – the Windups are a cover band. In fact, they are quite possibly the best cover band this city has ever seen….
Fierce and to the point
The Parting Gifts consist of garage rock duo Greg Cartwright (Reigning Sound, the Oblivians) and Coco Hames (the Ettes, Coco Motion) doing what they do…
A big, steaming pile of garbage
When it was announced that No Doubt would regroup to release a new full-length album, a feeling of hope and excitement fell over the world….
Return of the Winnitron
Back in December, Boats—undoubtedly one of Winnipeg’s most fun indie bands—put out a three-song cassette tape as a prelude to their new CD, and now,…
Big Fun Festival 2013 preview
Born from the idea that winter does not have to be a season of hibernation for the Winnipeg music scene, the Big Fun Festival is…
The original Indigenous pop star
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union will be kicking off their 2013 Celebration Week on Jan. 28, spanning until Feb. 1. Celebration Week is basically…
Bringing sexy back
Les Sexy are bringing sexy back… to punk music that is. This francophone punk band released their first LP on Transistor 66 in April, 2012,…
Heartbreak and pick-me-ups
JP Hoe is one Winnipeg musician that has been steadily growing in popularity over the past six or seven years and his new album Mannequin…