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Charitable Choices: Cathy MacRae of Alberta International Band Festival

February 20, 2024 Stephanie Prentice

The Alberta International Band Festival is a non-profit dedicated to giving school and community bands a platform to perform and receive constructive feedback. We spoke to Cathy MacRae, Director of Operations, to learn more about […]

Temps
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Five Minutes With: Calgary Post-Punk Band Temps

February 16, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Temps is a project by David Lavoie and Aidan O’Reilly in Calgary. David’s background in jazz and Aidan’s involvement in Calgary and Montreal’s respective post-punk scenes highly influence their sound. The band aims to build […]

Baby Jey
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Five Minutes With: Indie Pop Band Baby Jey

February 2, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Fronted by lead singer and songwriter Jeremy Witten, Baby Jey has graced stages across Canada and the United States, sharing platforms with notable acts like Michael Rault (NYC, November 2017), Jessica Jalbert of Faith Healer […]

El Niven and the Alibi
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Five Minutes With: Edmonton-based Rock Band El Niven and the Alibi

December 29, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Unapologetically original, uncompromising in their vision, Edmonton-based El Niven and The Alibi (ENATA) create music which is equal parts poetically bittersweet and rank rock n ‘ roll. With a natural bent for lyrics, ENATA’s sound, […]

Victrix
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Five Minutes With: Calgary Dark Pop Band Victrix

December 1, 2023 Anasthasia Fallorin

Springing forth from the mind of vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter Micky Jane, Calgary’s Victrix connects the dots between bedroom folk, chamber pop, and the darker side of dream pop. The band deftly weaves together the […]

Sunstrokes
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Five Minutes With: Calgary Rock Band Sunstrokes

November 3, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Sunstrokes is a funky group of four with impactful lyrics, intricate melodic lines and lots of fun. Evelyn weaves intense stories about female empowerment, existential dread and queer journeys throughout the memorizing musicality of her […]

L'omelette
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Five Minutes With: Calgary Art-Rock Band L’omelette

October 27, 2023 Emilea Semancik

L’omelette weaves threads of jazz, soul and punk into colourful, emotionally honest tapestries. The Calgary art-rockers dart between progressive and reminiscent rock rhythms and synth-led dance pop, tied together by commanding, current concepts and melodies. […]

In/Vertigo
Music

Five Minutes With: Calgary Rock Band In/Vertigo

October 6, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Established in 2016, In/Vertigo is known for delivering unforgettable performances that rival the thunderous roar of a Boeing 747’s jet engines. The band lineup includes vocalist Reed Alton, guitarists Shaddy Elsaghir and Brandon Haddow, bassist […]

Wants
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Five Minutes With: Calgary Synth-Pop Band Wants

September 22, 2023 Sabrina Greggain-Lord

Wants is the brainchild of Jeebs Nabil – a Malaysian-born veteran Calgary musician and one of the founding members of retro synth-pop trio Melted Mirror. Initially a growing collection of demos, this synth-pop project took […]

Music

Five Minutes With: Calgary Hard Rock Band The Hi-Tops

August 25, 2023 Emilea Semancik

The Hi-Tops are becoming known around Calgary for their unending creativity, infectious energy, and their dedication to consistent performance. Following the success of their first EP “Whoever Gets It, Gets It”, which was nominated for […]

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