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Calgary Guardian Winter 2023 Spotify Playlist

April 3, 2023 Admin

Every Friday we publish our “Five Minutes With” music series which showcases local bands and musicians through a questionnaire and samples of the artist’s music to help introduce our readers to some of the incredible […]

KP Smith
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“Five Minutes With” award-winning singer-songwriter, KP Smith

December 23, 2022 Demian Vernieri

KP Smith (they/them) is a designer, director, creator, and singer-songwriter who has worked across western Canada. They focus on sharing and telling LGBTQ2SIA+ stories through their work while building community through representation and a growing […]

Caitlyn O’Connor
Folk

“Five Minutes With” musician, actor and dancer, Caitlyn O’Connor

November 25, 2022 Demian Vernieri

Caitlyn O’Connor is a musician, actor, and dancer from Calgary. She graduated from the conservatory theatre program at Rosebud School of the Arts (Rosebud, AB) in 2018 and has been living in her home city […]

Elle McAndrews
Folk

“Five Minutes With” Folk-pop musician, Elle McAndrews

August 12, 2022 Demian Vernieri

Elle McAndrews gracefully weaves the best parts of pop, jazz, folk and soul. The classically trained musician and professional music therapist approach her craft from a profoundly authentic and tender disposition. Elle’s music takes you […]

The Fugitives
Folk

“Five Minutes With” Brendan McLeod of The Fugitives

June 10, 2022 Demian Vernieri

My name is Brendan McLeod. I play and songwrite for a folk group called The Fugitives and write poetry, fiction, and theatre shows. Name: Brendan McLeod Genre: Folk Founded: 2007 # of Albums: 5 Latest […]

Justine Giles
Folk

“Five Minutes With” folk-pop singer and songwriter, Justine Giles

June 3, 2022 Demian Vernieri

Now based in Calgary, Alberta and born and raised in Sudbury, Ontario, folk-pop singer, songwriter and designer Justine Giles – drawing inspiration from artists including Sheryl Crow, Alanis Morissette and Kacey Musgraves – has found […]

Amy Bishop
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“Five Minutes With” folk/pop singer, Amy Bishop

March 4, 2022 Demian Vernieri

The voice of Amy Bishop is a combination of the smoothness of the pavement and the gravel of the road, with the ability to charm listeners with her sweet tones; yet stun audiences with the […]

Mike Tod
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“Five Minutes With” traditional Folk singer, Mike Tod

December 31, 2021 Demian Vernieri

Mike Tod is an Alberta musician, folk music scholar and ethnomusicologist. His self-titled three-track EP (released on November 26, 2021) includes a handful of traditional songs that showcase the enduring, remedial power of folk tunes […]

Country

“Five Minutes With” Roots / Americana artist Dave McCann

May 21, 2021 Admin

Dave McCann has locked himself firmly into hearts and minds of the Alberta music scene as one of the best untold singer-songwriters working in contemporary roots music. ‍ He has released a string of critically […]

Steel and Timber Photo by Chris Bragga
Country

“Five Minutes With” Calgary band Steel & Timber

May 14, 2021 Admin

Steel & Timber started with a banjo, an acoustic guitar, and a summer evening jam in Calgary, Alberta. Founding members Nathan Harris-Thompson and Benjamin Rogalsky expected to play some covers, share some ideas, and enjoy […]

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