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Mar 4, 20245 min read
"Dead Bob Lives" - An interview with John Wright
By Myk Brazier photos by R.d. Cane Alright folks, full disclosure: I’ve been accused of being a NomeansNo super fan. There are...
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Feb 25, 20245 min read
Watson and area establishes itself ground zero for year-round live music
words and pictures by Maury Wrubleski The crossroads community of Watson in central Saskatchewan is widely known for its gargantuan Santa...
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Feb 25, 20249 min read
"The sound of the instrument moves me" - World renowned clarinetist Kinan Azmeh to play with Saskatoon Symphony
by Scott Roos photos by Liudmila Jeremeis Hey musician types, NSMZ has a few questions for you. When it comes to the instrument you are...
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Feb 9, 20243 min read
GreenWing Release First Single “At The Time” From Forthcoming Album
By Will Yannacoulias Saskatoon's GreenWing stormed the scene in 2022 with their debut Late Bloomer, an eight-track effort that...
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Feb 3, 20244 min read
Artist Spotlight: Breaking down barriers with Ellen Froese
by Scott Roos photos By Scott Roos/Scotty the Rooster Photography “(When I perform) I like to break down the barrier between musician and...
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Jan 30, 20243 min read
Herb the Dwerb: King of Nutana
by Andreea Moore photo by Andreea Moore Saskatoon's Amigos Cantina has been a well established and enjoyed venue in the Saskatchewan...
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Jan 16, 20243 min read
“We Love To Play, That's When We're Happiest”- Atomic Yeti’s Stoner Rock Rampage
By Will Yannacoulias Photo courtesy of Atomic Yeti Rooted in the dark heavy groove of late seventies legends like Motörhead and Black...
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Jan 14, 20244 min read
"We're really proud of the fact that we're from Saskatchewan" - The Sheepdogs to play Moose Jaw and Prince Albert this month
by Scott Roos photos by Matt Dunlap Saskatoon’s The Sheepdogs over the years have become as synonymous with their home province of...
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Jan 14, 20244 min read
"We like playing rock n roll in cowboy hats" - The Brothers G release debut full length
by Scott Roos photos as marked To many, The Brothers G, a blues/rock power trio made up of brothers Jason (guitar/vocals) and Jordan Gall...
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Dec 27, 20233 min read
2023 NSMZ Industry Movers and Shakers Award - Matt Stinn
by Scott Roos staged shots by Aaron Brown/Aaron Brown Photography live shots by Scott Roos It’s true, the annual NSMZ awards are nothing...
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Dec 13, 20232 min read
Hannah Georgas with Sam Lynch : A show that warmed the most hardened heart
by Andreea Moore photos by Andreea Moore Hannah Georgas with opener Sam Lynch played the Capital Music Club in Saskatoon on November...
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Dec 12, 20233 min read
“Getting back into the swing of things” - Saskatoon Jazz Orchestra is 2023 NSMZ Group of the Year
By Scott Roos photos by Deanna Roos What a long, strange trip it was. For wind instrument players, work in bands, orchestras, and...
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Dec 10, 20233 min read
“It feels like we're on the right track.” -2023 NSMZ Rising Star Award winners Checkout Queens
By Scott Roos photo by Tracy Creighton/Copperblue Photography and Design Our 2023 “Rising Star” award winners, Checkout Queens, with the...
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Dec 7, 20232 min read
2023 NSMZ Country Artist of the Year: Wolf Willow
by Chris Vasseur photos by Aaron Brown/Aaron Brown Photography Wolf Willow is self described as “Countrypolitan” or what some call "The...
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Dec 7, 20231 min read
2023 NSMZ Folk/Roots Artist of the Year: Last Birds
by Scott Roos photo by Aston Istace With the recent sophomore release of Endless Turn of Day Into Night the North Portal duo of Mike...
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Dec 6, 20233 min read
Saskatoon Jazz Orchesta to play Strayhorn's Nutcracker on Dec. 16th at the Broadway Theatre
by Scott Roos photos by Deanna Roos On Saturday, December 16th, on the hallowed Broadway Theatre grounds, the Saskatoon Jazz Orchestra...
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Dec 4, 20234 min read
"I wanted my album to sound like a jam" - NSMZ 2023 Artist of the year Mary Liv going on tour
by Scott Roos Artist of the year photo by Scott Roos Fiddlin' Around tour poster by Little Jack Films It’s coming on Christmas but...
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Dec 3, 20234 min read
"There is room for creativity and spontaneity" - Handel's Messiah returns to Saskatoon December 15th
by Scott Roos photos by Julie Isaac of Julie Isaac photography It’s become a Saskatonian winter tradition to be certain - one that has...
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Nov 25, 20235 min read
"The music scene here has been incredible" - Aurora Bella talks life, music and art
by Scott Roos Capitol open stage photos by Aaron Brown/Aaron Brown Photography Little Darkness photos by Tracy Creighton/Copperblue...
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Nov 24, 20232 min read
“Nevermore, Nevermind" - The release that invents a genre
By Andreea Moore “Nevermore, Nevermind” is an engagingly unique release by the collective fronted by “The Preacher Man” himself Darryl...
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