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Five Minutes With: Calgary Art-Rock Band Oranje

October 3, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Hailing from Calgary, Oranje is a dynamic math-rock trio known for their tight, start-stop arrangements rooted in jazz and articulated through a raw punk-tinged energy. The group consists of Joseph Bahhadi on guitar, Michael Buie […]

Damn Coyote Chris
Country

Five Minutes With: Alt-Country Musician Damn Coyote Chris

September 26, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Chris Nikiforuk-Rhyason, better known as Damn Coyote Chris, has been a vital presence in Alberta’s cultural landscape for more than 35 years. A multi-award-winning tattoo and visual artist, as well as a musician and writer, […]

Science Is Fiction
Indie

Five Minutes With: Calgary Indie Rock Band Science Is Fiction

September 19, 2025 Lauren Kannwischer

Science is Fiction is a four-piece indie rock band from Calgary, Alberta, comprised of Pavan Singh (vocals, guitar), Kirk Stensrud (vocals, guitar), Blair Lipkind (bass), and Matt Anderson (drums). Their music is built on a […]

Celogen
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Five Minutes With: Calgary Pop Artist Celogen

September 12, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Celogen is the solo venture of Calgary’s Dominic Demierre, a pop experimenter who first made his mark as a post-punk/emo drummer. Since striking out on his own in 2018, he’s explored everything from tender folk […]

T. Buckley
Folk

Five Minutes With: Calgary Americana Musician T. Buckley

September 5, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Award-winning songwriter T. Buckley is a rare craftsman in today’s musical landscape—quietly steadfast, steeped in tradition, and fiercely dedicated to the art of storytelling. Grounded in his Western roots, Buckley’s voice carries a soulful authenticity, […]

Trent Agecoutay
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Five Minutes With: Calgary Musician Trent Agecoutay

August 29, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Trent Agecoutay is a born storyteller, shaped by years of performing in dancehalls since his teenage years and earning his stripes as a musician’s musician. From an early age, Trent watched his father sit at […]

Music

Five Minutes With: Calgary Violinist James Watson

August 22, 2025 Emilea Semancik

James Watson is a versatile, award-winning violinist, composer, and collaborative artist based in Calgary, Alberta. Since completing his Bachelor of Music (with a minor in Linguistics) at the University of Calgary in 2021, James has […]

The Shameful Hussies
Country

Five Minutes With: Calgary Country Band The Shameful Hussies

August 15, 2025 Emilea Semancik

The Shameful Hussies are a six-piece band of rebel rousers serving up outlaw country with a rockabilly edge—and a whole lot of sass. Fronted by Métis and Blackfoot nationale, this powerhouse group of multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriters […]

Kenny Jeon
Folk

Five Minutes With: Calgary Singer-Songwriter Kenny Jeon

August 8, 2025 Lauren Kannwischer

Kenny Jeon is a 24-year-old singer-songwriter from Calgary, Alberta. His music can be best described as soulful with blues/contemporary elements and a touch of R&B. Kenny has been singing since he was a kid and […]

Matthew James
Music

Five Minutes With: Calgary-based Singer-Songwriter Matthew James

August 1, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Matthew James is an Australian-born singer-songwriter known for his emotionally charged storytelling and unflinching exploration of personal struggle. His debut single, Monsters, struck a chord with listeners worldwide, earning 2nd place in the Rock category […]

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