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Calgary's Festival Season Started Its Thaw with BIG Winter Classic 2024

PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2024

With the arrival of BIG, the defrosting of Calgary’s festival scene begins...

NYSSA Finds Fresh Excitement in Classic Rock on 'Shake Me Where I'm Foolish'

Exclaim! Staff Picks

PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2024

A totally over-the-top rendition of retro-sounding music, finding fresh excitement in rock 'n' roll's past...

Calgary's BIG Winter Classic Gets DEBBY FRIDAY, Hot Garbage, Sunglaciers and More for 2024 Edition

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2023

The BIG Winter Classic is returning to celebrate Calgary in all its frozen glory for four days of bands, comedy, workshops and art in 2024....

Winterruption YEG Gets DEBBY FRIDAY, B.A. Johnston, Hot Garbage for 2024 Edition

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2023

Winterruption YEG returns to Edmonton for its fourth year to heat up the bleak midwinter once again next year. Taking place from January 24...

Canadian Musicians' Cute and Creepy Halloween Costumes: Diner-saur, Scarface, La Llorona and More

Show & Tell

PUBLISHED Oct 13, 2023

Musicians love to dress up, whether that means donning snazzy stage outfits or cosplaying as other artists for the recent tradition of Hall...

M for Montreal MARATHON Gets Choses Sauvages, Heaven for Real, Cartel Madras for 2023 Edition

PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2023

After announcing its first names back in July and additional performers in September, M for Montreal has finally shared the full lineup det...

Dilly Dally, Ducks Ltd., Rapport, CJ Wiley, Kali Horse Join Death to T.O. Halloween Covers Show

PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2023

Toronto's annual Death to T.O. Halloween covers show is back this spooky season for its 11th edition, taking place at Lee's Palace/Dance Ca...

POP Montreal Adds Second Wave of 2023 Performers with Men I Trust, Islands, Bell Orchestre

PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2023

Having already announced plenty of names for its 2023 edition, POP Montreal has now expanded with a second wave of artists who will be perf...