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Confusionaires
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Five Minutes With: Calgary Rock & Roll Band Confusionaires

July 21, 2023 Demian Vernieri

We’re Confusionaires, and we’re a trio from Edmonton that started out as a rockabilly band but has managed to punch our way out of that box over the course of 3 full-length albums and 2 […]

Calgary Guardian Spring 2023 Spotify Playlist
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Calgary Guardian Spring 2023 Spotify Playlist

July 6, 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 […]

The Psychic Alliance
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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 […]

Crystal Eyes
Indie

“Five Minutes With” indie dream rock band Crystal Eyes

April 21, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Crystal Eyes is an indie dream rock band with touchstones of psych, shoegaze, 60’s pop and 90’s grunge. Drawing on a vast array of musical influences, landscapes and collaborations, they craft soft happy/sad rock. Their […]

ROOKS
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“Five Minutes With” Alt Rock Band, ROOKS

January 13, 2023 Demian Vernieri

ROOKS is a Calgary Rock group founded in 2019. Their music redefines classic rock in a way that feels fresh rather than conforms to the trends of today. Their sound is unapologetic guitar rock, drawing […]

The Brother Bicker Band
Music

“Five Minutes With” The Brother Bicker Band

December 9, 2022 Demian Vernieri

Close your eyes… picture where you were the first time that you heard that really, really great song… the first one that comes to mind. The song with the jangling guitars, pounding drums, thumping bass, […]

Ollee Owens
Blues

“Five Minutes With” Americana Blues Rock, Ollee Owens

September 9, 2022 Demian Vernieri

With a lyrical mastery that speaks on all of life’s moments paired with a dynamic voice that reveals a well-travelled soul and the embers of passion within, Ollee Owens is a musical force of nature. […]

Music

“Five Minutes With” Miesha and The Spanks

April 1, 2022 Demian Vernieri

Miesha Louie is a mixed-Secwépemc artist living in Treaty 7 Territory, and The Spanks are the many drummers who’ve stood beside her on stage. Sean Hamilton is her latest and longest partner, and together they’ve […]

"Five Minutes with" Roots-rock troubadour Matt Blais
Music

“Five Minutes with” Roots-rock troubadour Matt Blais

July 23, 2021 Kyra Ramos

Roots-rock troubadour Matt Blais goes in search of authenticity, passionately advocating for connection in good times and bad. As a singer-songwriter and touring live performer, he has developed a purpose-driven creative life that inspires that […]

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