Mix Picks In The Dead Of Winter: Basia Bulat
Toronto’s Basia Bulat continues to make an obscure instrument cool on her third album Tall Tall Shadow. You don’t see a lot of the electric autoharp in indie […]
Festivals
IDOW 2014 LINEUP ANNOUNCED
In the Dead of Winter Festival promises to warm hearts and ears with star-studded lineup This January, the IDOW (In the Dead of Winter) festival […]
Rewind HPX: Photos from Tuesday
Photos from Tuesday of Halifax Pop Explosion featuring North Lakes, Soho Ghetto, The Darcys and Zeus. [slideshow_deploy id=’2394′]
Rewind: Halifax Pop Explosion day 1: Dana Beeler, The Darcys, Quivers and more!
The Mixtape team is hitting as many Halifax Pop Explosion shows as we can, and each morning we will bring you a snapshot of what […]
Mix Pick Halifax Pop Explosion: Coyote brings some P.E.I. pop
Coyote is a dynamic Charlottetown band known for upbeat songs and energetic live shows, and when they take the stage at Halifax Pop Explosion on […]
Ottawa Bluesfest Saturday: Stars, Austra, Half Moon Run, Roberta Bondar
Roberta Bondar It’s fitting the first band who played Saturday afternoon shares the same name as Canada’s first female astronaut. Women played a huge part […]
Ottawa Bluesfest: Mother Mother, Cadence Weapon
Cadence Weapon It’s unfortunate Cadence Weapon was given such an early timeslot at Bluesfest. The Edmonton hip hop artist played a DJ set at 6 […]
Ottawa Bluesfest: Hannah Georgas, Tegan and Sara
Hannah Georgas Playing on the River Stage on Sunday, Vancouver’s Hannah Georgas started her set with “Waiting Game” the song that finishes her latest album. […]
Ottawa Bluesfest mix pick: Loon Choir
Loon Choir is one of Ottawa’s best secrets, and I have a feeling Ottawa likes it that way. This indie rock band is as accessible […]
Highlights from Saskatoon’s MoSo Festival
Words and photos by Jane Caulfield It’s not like Saskatoon’s MoSo Festival is doing something brand new in the Canadian music scene. Festivals like this […]