Holy Maceroni! This is Saturday is busier than Heck! Continue reading “Weekenders – 04/25 – 04/28”
Alexander McCowan – Present Times
Present Times’ packaging, simple black ink artwork on deep brown cardboard has a warm, organic comfort to it as does the music it contains. Continue reading “Alexander McCowan – Present Times”
Weekenders – 04/18 – 04/21
Record Store Day! Crazy shows! Really looking forward to the Weekend, you guys! Continue reading “Weekenders – 04/18 – 04/21”
Curtis Nowosad – The Skeptic And The Cynic
For his debut recording Curtis Nowosad inserts a pair of original compositions to an album of jazz impressions of popular music. Continue reading “Curtis Nowosad – The Skeptic And The Cynic”
Weekenders 04/11 – 04/13
Romi Mayes Rides Away
by Broose Tulloch
After more than a decade in the roots scene, Romi Mayes is retiring, “sort of.” Through a series of social media posts, Mayes announced that she was tired of the grind and wanted a change, a big one. Some soul searching later, a plan was hatched; to move from music performance into management and from cold Winnipeg to warm Vancouver Island. Stylus spoke with the roots rocker about the big shakeup. Continue reading “Romi Mayes Rides Away”
Boats – A Fairway Full Of Miners
While masterminded by Mat Klachefsky, who writes and sings all the songs, Boats is actually five-piece band, and on A Fairway Full Of Miners, they sound much more like a cohesive band than a collection of musicians supporting a single leader. Continue reading “Boats – A Fairway Full Of Miners”
INGRID GATIN – 1,000 Lives
Ingrid Gatin’s sophomore LP, 1000 Lives, sees the Winnipeg artist hitting her stride. Continue reading “INGRID GATIN – 1,000 Lives”
Distances look to fans for help producing debut LP
by Darcy Penner
As independent bands watch music industry executives rapidly drag their boats out of drying revenue-rivers and chop them into a bunch of mini-boats for the multitude of fresh revenue-creeks, crowd-sourcing campaigns to secure project-capital have become the norm. Continue reading “Distances look to fans for help producing debut LP”
Weekenders 04/04 – 04/07
It still ain’t spring here in Winnipeg, but the shows are pouring like it is. So hit the town & see some music! Continue reading “Weekenders 04/04 – 04/07”