Slates: Petro-state rock n’ roll hits the Lo
By Darcy Penner I was sitting in the Stylus office a few weeks back when Adrienne Yeung tossed Slates' album...
Good Old War :: A good ol’ time at the Main Stage
by Sheldon Birnie Good Old War are a three-piece indie folk band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Formed on the fly in...
Hillbilly Highway – Fourth of July with Fred Eaglesmith
by Sheldon Birnie Well, Dominion Day has come and gone, friends. I hope you all had a great time this...
Todd Snider – Agnostic Hymns & Stoner Fables
Perpetually blazed out troubadour Todd Snider delivers a solid set of tunes on Agnostic Hymns & Stoner Fables, (more…)
ROBERTS & LORD – Eponymous
I can’t put my finger on exactly what has made this quirky album get played over and over again this...
THE HOLIDAY CROWD – Over the Bluffs
The Holiday Crowd sounds almost identical to the Smiths. (more…)
Todd Snider :: Agnostic stoner folkie takes to the Folk Fest stage
by Sheldon Birnie Todd Snider is an American stoner-folk-songwriting troubadour in every sense of the terms. For the past 20...
The Beauties are a bunch of beauties
by Sheldon Birnie The Beauties are a rock n roll band out of Toronto. Every Sunday night, they tear the...
Weekenders – 06/28 – 07/01
Dominion Day weekend is set to be a hot one with plenty of out and indoor music to check out...
Hillbilly Highway – Ringing in the summer
by Sheldon Birnie I was out in Clear Lake this past weekend, enjoying a beautiful Manitoba wedding. (more…)