New Music and Big Fun festivals
As we find ourselves smack dab in the middle of an ice age, entertainment is key to maintaining both warmth and morale. Here are two…
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Greek Riots: cavalier attitude
Five-piece Winnipeg band the Greek Riots bring a unique attitude to the genre of indie rock. After releasing their debut EP Cavalier in November of…
Not so silent nights: holiday music events
With the holidays quickly approaching along with the obligations they entail, tracking down good musical events can be a daunting task. Here are three holiday…
Hearing Trees’ debut EP
The four-piece rock group Hearing Trees recently debuted their self-titled EP. The band is made up of Graham Hnatiuk singing vocals, Ava Glendinning on guitar,…
Shotgun Jimmie: loaded rock ’n’ roll
As a solo artist influenced by 1990s indie rock, Jim Kilpatrick, stage name Shotgun Jimmie, brings an interesting take to the singer-songwriter genre. Having released…
Classical rock stars
This weekend’s pairing between the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO) and four well-known local bands is both innovative and a slight refinement of past collaborations. The…
Locals to look out for
Hey Winnipeg, Here are three local groups that made their mark on YouTube. Greg MacPherson – “1995” This video is notable because G-Mac is…
Locals to Look Out For
In the world of music there are two kinds of shows. Type one we will call the “typical show.” This is where a couple of…
Locals to look out for
Despite the blanket of snow on the ground, my network of confidential sources is telling me that spring is indeed here and summer is just…
Wearable art
On Mar. 8, the University of Manitoba School of Art Gallery will open an exhibit featuring a group of six Manitoba-based artists whose work explores…