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"CALLING ALL WRITERS" A letter from the editor: August 2021
by Scott Roos Understatement of the year, but since July 11th, we've been very very busy. In fact, with restrictions eased live shows and...
Aug 2, 20212 min read
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"Summer Ain't Over Yet!" Advice from Hot Dog Helen
by Hot Dog Helen Hi, Hot Dog Helen here! Hasn’t it been a great summer so far? It’s so nice seeing live music start up again! Summer...
Aug 2, 20212 min read
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He's back! Prince Albert's Soulfather returns after hiatus
by Mark Hodgman photo by Scott Roos Life can be tough. Other people are scary. We find ways to confine ourselves to echo chambers of our...
Aug 2, 20214 min read
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"If You're Not Happy Then What's The Point?": Ripper and The Jesses
By Will Yannacoulias The spirit of rock & roll irreverence we all admire is perfectly embodied by Ripper and the Jesses, a Regina trio...
Aug 2, 20217 min read
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Rock music has been the foundation of my music career: Meet Zayd
Hard Rock is a sub-genre that defined the global rock star images over the course of Rock music's evolution from Rockabilly and crooners...
Aug 2, 20216 min read
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Not All Who Wander Are Lost: Curtwood Bearsman
By Will Yannacoulias Don’t let the acoustic guitar fool you; with percussive groove-laden riffing, multiple time changes, challenging...
Aug 2, 20214 min read
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"Now it’s done. What now?" Set To Flames react to release of debut full length
By Scott Roos pictures courtesy of Set To Flames “I don’t want to use the word isolated but there’s (only) a select few of us (in the La...
Aug 2, 20214 min read
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Murray McLauchlan Part One: I'm not a firm believer in retirement
by Scott Roos photo courtesy Eric Alper It’s 2021 and Canadian music icon Murray McLauchlan has just released his 20th album entitled...
Aug 2, 20214 min read
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Wicked Little Town: Hedwig And The Angry Inch Comes To Saskatoon
By Will Yannacoulias “All Hail! She’s the King, She’s the Queen! All Hail! Of the Freaks, All the Freaks On the Scene!” In 1998, New York...
Aug 2, 20215 min read
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"I’m honoured my album has made it halfway around the world" introducing the UK's Saving Scarlett
UK Hard Rock band, Saving Scarlett, have made their official debut in Canada by having signed CD copies of their debut album, Hourglass,...
Aug 2, 20215 min read
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I've never felt that sick before: Last Birds recount how COVID-19 changed them as songwriters
by Scott Roos *photo courtesy of Durr Photography Launched onto the provincial stage by a brilliant digital performance at the SaskMusic...
Aug 2, 20217 min read
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