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“Five Minutes With” Calgary Alt-Country Singer Leeroy Stagger

December 27, 2019 Kimberley Edwards

Our Five Minutes With Feature this week is Calgary based, Alt-Country singer Leeroy Stagger. 17 years as a singer-songwriter and 10 years sober, with two kids, a home in Lethbridge and a world class recording […]

Jazz

“Five Minutes With” Calgary Vocalist Deanne Matley

December 20, 2019 Kimberley Edwards

Our Five Minutes With Feature this week is Calgary based, Canadian vocalist Deanne Matley. Known for her pure but powerful voice, her way with a vocal line, and her ability to swing hard, emote softly, […]

Music

“Five Minutes With” Calgary Punk Rock Band Downway

December 13, 2019 Kimberley Edwards

Our Five Minutes With feature this week is Downway, a punk rock band that was formed in 1994. They toured extensively, released 4 full length records and 4 videos on Much Music before disbanding in […]

Music

“Five Minutes With” Calgary Rock ‘n’ Roll Duo Scratch Buffalo

December 6, 2019 Kimberley Edwards

Our Five Minutes With feature this week is Scratch Buffalo, a garage rock ’n’ roll duo from Calgary, Alberta. They’ve been making what the Calgary Herald called “grinding, fuzzy, scuzzy, retro ’70s street rock” since […]

Ryan Quinn
Music

“Five Minutes With” Calgary Based Rock and Soul Singer Ryan Quinn

November 22, 2019 Kimberley Edwards

Ryan Quinn is a vocalist and multi-instrumentalist. He advanced to the live Playoffs on Season 10 of NBC’s “The Voice,” where he was coached by Adam Levine, Tori Kelly, Miley Cyrus, and Christina Aguilera. With […]

Funk / Soul / RnB

“Five Minutes With” Shoegaze/Post-punk band Heavydive

May 7, 2019 Bella Drags

Heavydive is a three-piece rock band that mixes post-punk rhythms and shoegaze soundscapes with dreary, yet angelic, vocals reminiscent of Morrissey and Robert Smith. Inspired by the turmoils of mental illness, escaping emotional abuse, and […]

Yvette by Adrian Hopkins
Folk

“Five Minutes With” Calgary Musician Bobby Henderson of Yvette

February 12, 2019 Admin

Indie/Folk and often jazz sounds, currently based in Calgary. Founded by guitarist/vocalist Bobby Henderson, and pianist/vocalist Craig Davidson, Yvette delivers an eclectic, melancholic blend to paint artistic soundscapes. Name: Bobby Henderson Genre: Indie/Folk Founded: 2017 […]

Flint & Feather
Folk

“Five Minutes With” local Canadian performing artists Flint & Feather

February 1, 2019 Admin

Independent Canadian performing artists Flint & Feather are a free-spirited husband and wife duo who are deeply passionate about connecting with people through folk/roots music, stories, and laughter. Based in Calgary, Alberta, co-members Joal and […]

Folk

“Five Minutes With” alternative and blues artist Mitch Belot Band

January 29, 2019 Ann Baek

Mitch Belot entertains with his swampy story telling style and modern rock flare. He hooks audiences with his powerful, smoky voice, and gets them on their feet by incorporating fast tempos and heavy grooves. While […]

Dragon Fli Empire
Hip Hop

“Five Minutes With” Teekay from hip hop duo Dragon Fli Empire

January 25, 2019 Ann Baek

It was a song in 2002 about a bus route that brought Calgary hip hop duo Dragon Fli Empire out of the basement and into the limelight. Now a decade post-“Mount Pleasant”, they have become […]

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