Festival Recaps
BC's Bass Coast Gave Their Community Protection from the World's Disasters
PUBLISHED Jul 13, 2022
A lot has happened since the last installment of Bass Coast, one of the largest and safest festivals in Western Canada. Like everything els...
Festival d'été de Québec Remained Canada's Most Elaborate Musical Feast
PUBLISHED Jul 13, 2022
Held annually in the provincial capital of la belle province since 1968, Festival d'été de Québec (FEQ) is one of Canada's largest live mus...
Relive Field Trip 2022 in Photos, Including Peach Pit, Lucy Dacus and Kurt Vile
PUBLISHED Jul 12, 2022
Nearly every festival this summer is coming back from a forced two-year hiatus thanks to the pandemic, but Field Trip also sat 2019 out, wh...
Alanis Morissette, Femi Kuti and Jeremy Dutcher Brought Generations Together at Ottawa Bluesfest 2022
PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2022
As Ottawa's largest music festival nears its 30th anniversary, RBC Bluesfest continues to downscale, going from its extravagant 12-day, six...
Relive FVDED in the Park 2022 in Photos, Including Rick Ross, Snotty Nose Rez Kids and Excision
PUBLISHED Jul 10, 2022
The weather and the vibes were immaculate at this year's FVDED in the Park, which filled Holland Park in Surrey, BC, with a stacked lineup...
How I Survived Glastonbury 2022: A First-Timer's Guide
PUBLISHED Jul 4, 2022
If you're from England, you can probably stop reading here. You've been to Glastonbury before; it's in your blood. You already know what it...
Sled Island Built Bridges Between Calgary and the Rest of the World
PUBLISHED Jun 29, 2022
There are only so many music festival formats, but Sled Island's approach stands out: in addition to packing Downtown Calgary's venues and...
"Vancouver, You're Lucky": Music Waste Showed Off the City's Vibrant DIY Scene
PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2022
Returning to in-person music for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, the 2022 edition of Vancouver music and arts festival...