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The Hello Darlins
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Five Minutes With: Calgary Americana Band The Hello Darlins

July 7, 2023 Demian Vernieri

The Hello Darlins are some of Canada’s most in-demand session musicians who came together to forge a multi-genre hybrid like no other. The band first took root in 2016 when Romani-Canadian musician Candace Lacina and […]

The Psychic Alliance
Music

Five Minutes With: Calgary Psychedelic Rock Band The Psychic Alliance

June 30, 2023 Demian Vernieri

The Psychic Alliance is one of Western Canada’s best-kept musical secrets. Trading in unabashedly weird underground punk psychedelia since 2010, the band became legendary for their wildly theatrical, chaotic live shows in Calgary, before making […]

The Wandering Off
Music

Five Minutes With: Calgary Rock Band The Wandering Off

June 23, 2023 Demian Vernieri

The Wandering Off is a Rock band formed by Emily & Kyle Corner, which just released their debut album. Recently, we had the chance to catch up with them to find out more about their […]

Oskar Yao
Music

Five Minutes With: Calgary Pianist Oskar Yao

June 16, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Canadian concert pianist Oskar Yao has maintained an active career as an avid ambassador for music engaged in a variety of performance practices targeting a wide array of audiences. At the age of 13, he […]

Souls In Rhythm
Funk / Soul / RnB

Five Minutes With: Calgary-based funk/soul group Souls In Rhythm

June 9, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Calgary-based funk/soul group Souls In Rhythm has toured much of the nation, won many accolades for the songwriting and live show, and has shared the bill with many notable artists including R&B giants Boyz II […]

Eine Kleine China
Electronic

Five Minutes With: Calgary-based electronic producer Eine Kleine China

June 2, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Eine Kleine China (He/Him) uses music as a vessel to travel vast distances in the mind’s eye. Since his debut album in 2017, the Calgary-based electronic producer has infused beguiling guitar melodies with fidgety beats, […]

Self-Cut Bangs
Music

Five Minutes With: Rock & Roll band Self-Cut Bangs

May 26, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Self-Cut Bangs was started by couple Cayley O’Neill (Dark Time) and Shawn Petsche (Napalmpom) as an escapist home recording project during the pandemic. The project involved writing and recording one new song in a single […]

Ben Lahring
Music

“Five Minutes With” Classical Guitarist Ben Lahring

May 19, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Ben Lahring has been praised for his “lovely” tone (Liona Boyd, guitarist) and “gift of playing the intention behind the music” (William Beauvais, composer). Lahring’s formative years were spent in tropical Darwin, Australia. He began […]

Sean Perrin
Jazz

“Five Minutes With” Calgary multi-instrumentalist Sean Perrin

May 12, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Hi, I’m Sean Perrin. I’m a multi-instrumentalist from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. In addition to the Clarinet, I love contemporary music, Radiohead, Camaros, and cooking. I am the founder of the Clarineat Podcast, which focuses on […]

Carissa Gem
Electronic

“Five Minutes With” Electronic music producer Carissa Gem

May 5, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Chances are if you’ve spent any time in the festival scene in western Canada, this next artist needs no introduction. Carissa Gem, a BC native who grew up inside the rave, has been filling dance […]

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