By Sean Sullivan, July 31, 2014 —
When last year’s flood submerged Prince’s Island Park, it seemed unlikely that the Calgary Folk Music Festival would happen. However, volunteers rallied to the cause and in just over a month, Folk Fest … Read the rest
By Connor Sadler, July 31, 2014 —
With the music industry changing so rapidly, musicians have to do something innovative to stand out. Local duo Brandi Sidoryk and Krista Wodelet of Sidney York are doing just that with their unique … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, July 31, 2014 —
Shambhala Music Festival has built a reputation as Western Canada’s top destination for electronic music over the course of 16 summers.
Nestled on a ranch in the Kootenay mountains, Shambhala brings 10,000 people … Read the rest
By Sean Sullivan, July 31, 2014 —
Research is one of those terms that gets thrown around in the arts, but for singer Ruby Kato Attwood of Yamantaka // Sonic Titan, research is part of what she does as a … Read the rest
By Liv Ingram, July 31, 2014 —
When people think of horror, it’s easy to reduce the genre to blood, guts and gore. People may not know about the growing popularity of horror conventions, which are driven by love of … Read the rest
By Sean Sullivan, July 24, 2014 —
This weekend thousands of folk music fans will descend on Prince’s Island Park, running with their tarps to nab the best spots to sit and listen to some of the finest folk music … Read the rest
By Tendayi Moyo, June 12, 2014 —
Canadian artist Shadrach Kabango, better known as Shad, has been making noise in hip-hop since 2005. In 2011, Shad took home the Juno Award for Rap Recording of the Year, edging out fellow … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, July 24, 2014 —
When Josh Mandrake moved back to Calgary from Vancouver two years ago, he noticed a gap in the city’s club scene – particularly a lack of hip hop events. After attending Vancouver’s Hip … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, June 12, 2014 —
Sled Island Music and Arts Festival is upon us and Calgary’s electronic music lovers have plenty to be excited about.
The East Village Block Party — co-hosted by East Village Calgary and Sled … Read the rest
By Connor Sadler, June 12, 2014 —
Food trucks, art vendors and dancing in the street. These are a few of the draws of the Inglewood Night Market, which begins Friday, June 13.
Find It, a non-profit that hosts pop-up … Read the rest