Prairie Punk Perspective
by Kaitlyn Emslie Farrell It’s early in the morning, too early. You drag yourself out of the house into the...
Distances – Boulders
If you haven’t heard of Winnipeg band Distances yet, this EP will be putting them in the spotlight. Boulders is...
SNFU :: Troubling Trouble As The Wheels Spin Onward
[caption id="attachment_7885" align="alignnone" width="500"] photo by Cam Nikkel Photography[/caption] by Sheldon Birnie Thirty years of hard living, countless miles in...
Propagandhi :: How to Clean Everything can almost buy itself a beer in the States!
by Sheldon Birnie Original review of How to Clean Everything by assistant editor Elizabeth Bridge, from Stylus, vol 5. no. 1, September 1993. The...
The Bad Nerves – Alienate
With their debut EP Alienate, The Bad Nerves, give us five anthemic songs about social isolation, alienation and feeling bad....
PLAGUE/ FLASH OUT – split cassette
When I went to see UK crust legends DOOM play the Negative Space, I didn’t know how many surprises that...
The Wonder Years :: Setting their sights on the Greatest Generation
By Janet Adamana “I'm nailing shards of hope together to put something over my head” bellowed a short, bearded young...
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...
Zrada :: Local Ukrainian folk-punk act returns to the stage
By Scott Wolfe Winnipeg’s very own Ukrainian, folk, punk, metal, reggae etc. band, Zrada is playing the Kings Head...
Millencolin- The Melancholy Connection
This album combines b-sides and rarities spanning through the entire career (20 years!) of these Swedish pop-punk rockers. (more…)