Ambiguous Awards from SappyFest X
It’s over. SappyFest arrived Friday evening then slipped away into the night sometime late Sunday. The tenth edition of the festival in Sackville, N.B. featured […]
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Summer Festival Guide: Arboretum Music Festival
Where: Ottawa, Ont. When: August 18-23 What it is: Festival season in Ottawa is bookended by Bluesfest in July and Folk Fest in early September. Both festivals feature […]
Summer Festival Guide: SappyFest
Where: Sackville, N.B. When: August 1-3 What it is: The unassuming New Brunswick town of Sackville is home to a tight-knit arts and music community. […]
Friday Playlist: Bring It On Home SappyFest Playlist
This year’s SappyFest lineup is like a giant spider’s web, featuring artists that seem to all be connected. For example, The Constantines are playing a […]
Friday Playlist: Canada Day is coming
We’re a Canadian music magazine, so naturally all our Friday Playlists have a distinct Canadian flavour. This week’s playlist is like a twice baked potato; […]
Friday Playlist: You’ve Changed Records
Canadian label You’ve Changed Records turn five this year. To celebrate, they’ve been hosting a couple concerts including a show last night in Toronto featuring […]
Profile of a record label: You’ve Changed Records turns five
You’ve Changed Records began on the road. In 2008, Steve Lambke of Baby Eagle was driving home to Montreal with Attack in Black after touring […]
Soundcheck: New music from Bry Webb, Arkells and Close Talker
Constantines frontperson Bry Webb has another solo album, Free Will, coming out May 20. One of the new songs titled”Receive Me” premiered via Stereogum today. Webb […]
Soundcheck: Constantines reunion, The Weeknd remixes Beyoncé and more
The Constantines celebrate Shine A Light’s 11th birthday The Constantines have been on hiatus for over three years now. And while last year was the tenth anniversary […]
Rewind In the Dead of Winter Day 2: Steve Poltz, Baby Eagle, Fiver Fraser McCallum and more
Considering that the In The Dead Of Winter aims to bring warmth and comfort of good music from some of this country’s best singer-songwriters to music […]