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Feb 28, 20213 min read
Heading Out To the Highway: A Letter From the Editor (featuring Rob Halford)
by Scott Roos "So I'm heading out to the highway I got nothing to lose at all I'm gonna do it my way Take a chance before I fall A chance...
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Feb 28, 20215 min read
A Supportive Community Is the Best Foundation a City Can Have: Edmonton Rocker Pete Klassen
by Scott Roos Striker's Pete Klassen poses with his 2020 Juno award For Edmonton based rocker, Pete Klassen, rock was embedded into his...
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Feb 28, 20213 min read
Saskatchewan has only had one metal band nominated for a Juno. What gives?
By Mark Allard-Will The Junos, Canada's equivalency to either the USA's The Grammys or the UK's The Brit Awards, is the star-studded, red...
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Feb 28, 20215 min read
The Basement Paintings: "It's About Crafting A Mindset"
By Will Yannacoulias Saskatoon’s The Basement Paintings have worked tirelessly for ten years absolutely perfecting their signature...
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Feb 28, 20214 min read
Play hard, play fast, and have as much fun as possible while doing it: Saskatoon's SaintVicious
Saskatoon has long had a history with Doom Rock and boot strap Death Metal bands, but over the past couple years the Paris of the...
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Feb 28, 20213 min read
At the Bare Bones of It We're Just a Rock n' Roll Band: Introducing Regina's Above the Crown
By Scott Roos "We're just a bunch of guys trying to have a good time," muses Dylan Biasutto, vocalist and guitarist of Regina based...
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Feb 28, 20213 min read
New Jacobin Club: Plague Tales Is Just The Tip Of The Iceberg
By Will Yannacoulias Since 1995, the painted face of Saskatoon’s underground art & music scene has been the New Jacobin Club. Renowned...
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Feb 28, 20215 min read
Rockin' In a COVID World: La Ronge School Forges New Path With Pandemic Garage Band Class
By Dara Schindelka For the students living in the north precambrian shield along the shores of Lac La Ronge, learning to rock is part of...
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Feb 28, 20213 min read
I Really Want To See Myself Making a Living Off Music: Next Gen Rocker Blake Kawula
by Scott Roos On the surface, 17 year old Prince Albert guitar shredding sensation Blake Kawula seems to be just another kid methodically...
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Feb 28, 20214 min read
Talk Less, Listen More: Exploring Yarbo's EP One Year Later
by Mark Hodgman There are two sides of modern music. One side is the initial attraction; the icing on the cake or butter and salt on the...
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Feb 28, 20216 min read
Inspiration Comes From Their Roots: Indigenous Metal Update
By Mark Allard-Will It's March Metal Madness here at North Sask Music Zine and I, Mark, am following hot on the heels of an article I...
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Feb 28, 20211 min read
A More Technical & Progressive Direction: Wasted Heretics Talk Up and Coming Release
By Mark Allard-Will On February 23rd, Saskatoon Death Metallers Wasted Heretics posted the cover artwork for their upcoming 2021 EP...
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Feb 28, 20214 min read
It's funny how creative ideas just fall into your lap: David Ellefson Discusses Latest Projects
By Scott Roos "I have many fond memories of Peace Sells... but Who's Buying?. They were struggling times for (Megadeth)," reminisces...
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Feb 28, 20213 min read
Doing What They Can To Make Saskatchewan LOUD: A Villains Neverland and Their Personal Manifesto
By Bailey, Landon, Tristan and Byron of A Villains Neverland Hey everyone! We’re Bailey (Guitars/Bass), Landon (Guitars/Bass), Tristan...
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Sep 27, 20205 min read
Rock in a Prairie Place: An Interview With Into Eternity's Tim Roth
-By Mark Allard-Will (Editor's note: We originally ran this in our very first issue but felt that an issue about metal in Sask without...
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