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…
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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…
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,…
UMSU’s Frost Fest is set to entertain campus community
On Jan. 21, the University of Manitoba Students’ Union, will be hosting the second annual Frost Fest, a winter orientation event meant to showcase a…
Local bands to watch in 2017
This year, the Manitoban has decided to take on the daunting task of selecting a few of the many extremely talented local artists. This list…
The best local albums 2016 had to offer
For local music enthusiasts in Manitoba, the year 2016 had its fair share of excitement as several local artists and bands ignited the music scene…
Funk Hunters cap off record year with festive tour
In many ways, 2016 has been a record year for Vancouver’s electronic dance music duo the Funk Hunters. The charismatic band is looking to close…
Steve Bell to celebrate twentieth album
Over the last three decades, Steve Bell, one of Canada’s best-known Christian singer/songwriters, has released music that is appreciated by Christians and non-Christians alike. His…