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Jan 30, 20214 min read
CAMP Program Innovator Eliza Doyle
by Dara Schindelka Eliza Mary Doyle is a familiar name in the Saskatchewan music scene. For the last five years Doyle has been touring...
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Jan 30, 20214 min read
The Thrill of Victory: Jay & Jo Carrying On the Trudel Legacy With Critically Acclaimed Record
by Scott Roos Released in spite of COVID19 in July of 2020, Prince Albert expats Jay & Jo’s latest full length entitled Victory was a...
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Jan 30, 20215 min read
Becoming Your Own Favourite Band: The Mystery of Jam Street Revealed
by Mark Hodgman There's something mysterious and intimidating about entering a building without any windows or way of seeing what's...
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Jan 30, 20215 min read
We Were Influencers Before There Were Influencers: Erica Ehm Reflects on Her Time at Much Music
By Scott Roos In the 80’s, 90’s and early aughts, there was arguably no better place to find out about new music than by turning on your...
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Jan 30, 20214 min read
It’s a Form of Communication, When You Entertain: Audrey Neubuhr & The Hillbilly Homestead
By Will Yannacoulias Tucked on the edge of the Nesbit Provincial Forest, among the poplar bluffs and small farms between the communities...
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Jan 30, 20212 min read
Bombargo: From Humble Beginnings to the Goodtime Guarantee
by Andrew Liles Bombargo brothers, Anthony Thoen (guitar) and Nathan Thoen (lead vocals), took time out of their hectic schedule to chat...
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Jan 30, 20213 min read
I’m Glad I’m Being Compared To Someone That I Like: Saskatoon's Tucker Lane Discuss Influences
By Scott Roos For Johnny Sinclair and Leslie Stanwyck, 2020 was a busy year. They saw the launching of their own personal imprint...
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Jan 5, 20211 min read
Breaking News: Saskatoon’s Grey Records announces Grey Matter 2 charity compilation
By Will Yannacoulias Saskatoon’s Grey Records announced today that the Grey Matter 2 compilation is now available for preorder. The...
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Dec 27, 20202 min read
A Letter From the Editor - January 2021
Hello once again. So... We weren't going to do another issue. We were going to take the month off. But, to be honest, all the "best of...
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Dec 27, 20201 min read
Artist of the Year: JJ Voss
Regina based country roots rocker JJ Voss, COVID aside, has had a pretty good 2020. Starting with the release of his third outing Come...
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Dec 27, 20202 min read
Duo/Group of the Year: The North Sound
The North Sound, a Saskatoon based duo featuring multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter Forrest Eaglespeaker and life partner Nevada...
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Dec 27, 20201 min read
Record of the Year: People of the Sun's Last Day of Summer
2020 presented us with several unexpected and excellent albums. The group that stands out the most is People of The Sun with their debut...
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Dec 27, 20202 min read
News Story of the Year: Fury Guitar's Jack Facca
By Will Yannacoulias The October 2020 issue of NSMZ featured an interview with new Fury Guitars owner Jack Facca. Fury Guitars was a...
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Dec 27, 20202 min read
Photo of the Year - Belle Plaine Performs in Prince Albert
At NSMZ we are very fortunate to have an experienced staff photographer who likes unconventional and unique shots. We have made use of...
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Dec 27, 20202 min read
Dirty Dozen: Scott's Top Three of 2020
JJ Wilde Ruthless On Ruthless, Kitchener, Ontario's JJ Wilde unleashed her powerful, multi-faceted vocal prowess and was able to take the...
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Dec 27, 20202 min read
Dirty Dozen: Will’s Top Three of 2020
Smokekiller Chiba Saskatoon singer-songwriter John Antoniuk has been a constant fixture of the Saskatoon music scene for over fifteen...
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Dec 27, 20202 min read
Dirty Dozen: Mark's Top Three of 2020
Annihilator Ballistic, Sadistic Ballistic, Sadistic is the eighteenth studio album of Canadian Thrash Metal titans Annihilator, but more...
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Dirty Dozen: Andrew's Top Three of 2020
People Of The Sun Last Day of Summer Last Day of Summer is the maiden voyage of Regina’s diverse 8-peice R&B/Hip Hop act, People of the...
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Dec 27, 20201 min read
Something we missed in 2020: Joni Mitchell's Archives Celebrates Saskatoon's Music History
By Will Yannacoulias Joni Mitchell Archives Vol.1: The Early Years (1963-1967) is a five-disc box set highlighting the very beginning of...
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