Royal Canoe

Working for the Weekend: Canadian Musicians Reveal Their Day Jobs

Show & Tell

PUBLISHED Dec 18, 2023

It's famously challenging for even established artists to make a career out of music, meaning that most have to earn a living in other ways...

Can Canadian Musicians Afford to Tour Anymore?

PUBLISHED Aug 22, 2022

With the COVID-19 pandemic still raging, so many artists are unable to get their tours off the ground. Matt Peters remembers when his indie...

Guelph's Hillside Festival 2022 Gets Anyway Gang, Cadence Weapon, Dan Mangan, Allison Russell

PUBLISHED Apr 22, 2022

Guelph's annual Hillside Festival will resume its business-as-usual, in-person festivities in 2022, with the event now announcing its massi...

Royal Canoe Unearth a Decade of Rarities for 'Vault (2011-2021)'

PUBLISHED Mar 10, 2022

Winnipeg's Royal Canoe have dug into a prolific decade's worth of rarities, B-sides and demos for new retrospective collection Vault 2011-2...

Royal Canoe Announce Canadian Tour, Share New Video

PUBLISHED Sep 22, 2021

Winnipeg's Royal Canoe have announced a 14-stop Canadian tour in support of their latest record, Sidelining, out now on Paper Bag Records/B...

Dan Mangan, Tim Baker, the Sadies to Headline Hillside Homeside 2021

PUBLISHED Jul 13, 2021

Guelph's Hillside Festival is going virtual again this year, and today, organizers have announced its stacked lineup. Taking place online...

Royal Canoe Unveil New Album 'Sidelining'

PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2021

Winnipeg indie-pop quintet Royal Canoe are finally set to release a follow-up to their 2019 LP Waver. The new album is called Sidelining an...

Here Are the 2020 Nominees for the Western Canadian Music Awards

PUBLISHED Jun 23, 2020

It's that time of year again for the Western Canadian Music Awards, and today we've got the 2020 nominees. The full list of nominees was r...