September 2021 Issue

Sep 1, 20211 min read

A Letter From the Editor: September 2021

It's hard to believe, but here we are a year into something that I started sort of on a whim. It's almost a Jerry Maguire type deal. I...

Sep 1, 20214 min read

"Let's See Where I Can Take These Songs": Nathan John

By Will Yannacoulias Regina’s Maxstone are a veteran punk rock band who have earned a fervent fan base on the foundation of fast, complex...

Sep 1, 20211 min read

Back to school: Advice from Hot Dog Helen

by Hot Dog Helen photo by Deanna Roos of Contingent Colours Photography *the opinions expressed within this column are solely those of...

Sep 1, 20216 min read

Seven Mile Sun takes you back to school with track “Run Me Down”

by Scott Roos pictures by Deanna Roos of Contingent Colours Photography “Ooooh la la la la, ooooooooh la la la” These might just be...

Sep 1, 20213 min read

The Radiant Welcomed Back To The Madness

By Will Yannacoulias Photos by Contingent Colours One of the feel-good stories to come out of the last year and a half was the...

Sep 1, 20212 min read

"The only way to move forward is to have good energy" Chilliwack's Bill Henderson

by Janice Stobie-Rushton pics by Eric Saide Recently, NSMZ had the pleasure of chatting with one of Canadian classic rock icons, Bill...

Sep 1, 20214 min read

Black Rain: Kings In The North

By Will Yannacoulias Photos By Contingent Colours Photography Black Rain are one of those rare artists who have transcended the title of...

Sep 1, 20214 min read

Said the Whale's seventh LP "Dandelion" a relaxed affair in the studio

by Scott Roos photo by Sterling Larose They’re still hip, relevant and fresh. They still rock hard but bring folk and pop sensibilities...

Sep 1, 20215 min read

Fixed Frequency Records: Runnin' Down A Dream

By Will Yannacoulias An inspirational story of two friends chasing a vision, Fixed Frequency Records of Assiniboia Saskatchewan has...

Sep 1, 20214 min read

Saskatchewan Artists to Murray McLauchlan: Thanks for the song

by Scott Roos *photo courtesy of Eric Alper It may be hard to believe, but next year will mark the 50th anniversary of touchstone Murray...

Aug 27, 20214 min read

TransCreate Workshop Series Launches With EDM Producer Ariana Giroux

By Will Yannacoulias Photos Courtesy Ariana Giroux TransSask Support Services spent the summer preparing to launch the TransCreate...