Articles by Jason Schreurs

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  Touché Amoré

  #1 Legion Downstairs, Calgary AB, June 21

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2014

  Touché Amoré's afternoon set at the #1 Legion on the last day of Sled Island was the stuff of legend. But don't take my word for it; ask an...

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  The Blind Shake

  Olympic Plaza, Calgary AB, June 21

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2014

  Imagine a combination of Devo, Nomeansno, Shellac, the New Bomb Turks and early Amphetamine Reptile bands like Tar and Cows. Let that settl...

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  Rocket From the Crypt

  Olympic Plaza, Calgary AB, June 21

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2014

  When John Reis and Rocket from the Crypt announced last year that they'd be playing live again, minions from their legion of über-fans prep...

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  White Lung

  Olympic Plaza, Calgary AB, June 21

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2014

  Her bleached hair getting a royal singe from the first real sun Sled Island's main stage had seen all weekend, White Lung singer Mish Way w...

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  Bry Webb

  Olympic Plaza, Calgary AB, June 20

  PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2014

  Bry Webb faced the challenge of opening Sled Island's outdoor venue in the pouring rain, shortly after the announcement that headliner Neko...

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  Anciients

  The Ship & Anchor, Calgary AB, June 20

  PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2014

  Despite the last-minute cancellation of San Francisco tour-mates Black Cobra, who were turned away at the border, Vancouver's Anciients too...

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  Joel Plaskett Emergency

  Olympic Plaza, Calgary AB, June 20

  PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2014

  The Sled Island slogan, "Nobody rains on our parade," became the mantra for Friday night's Neko Case-turned-Joel Plaskett Emergency show at...

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  Killer Mike

  Republik, Calgary AB, June 19

  PUBLISHED Jun 20, 2014

  By the time Killer Mike hit the stage on night two of Sled Island in Calgary, more than a few members of the Republik audience were caught...