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Vote for the ‘Dogs!
Rolling Stone cover hopefuls The Sheepdogs hope to drum up a few more votes when they open for The Sadies on Sunday at The Pawn Shop. Doors at 9 p.m. Tickets available at yeglive.ca. The ‘Dogs, a pack...
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Edmonton’s Michael Maxxis earns another Juno nod
Edmonton’s master of music videos, director Michael Maxxis, is nominated for his second consecutive Juno Award. His work on Hollerado’s Good Day At the Races, which follows the Toronto rockers as they...
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Holy buck! Corb Lund, Jason Isbell, The Hold Steady, Andrew Bird, St. Paul...
Hold steady, folks, this year’s lineup for Interstellar Rodeo is an embarrassment of riches. Alberta cowboy Corb Lund, singer-songwriter Jason Isbell, rockers The Hold Steady, and new projects led by...
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Tragically Hip hits Edmonton July 28 for the last time
In what’s likely to be one of the most emotional farewells ever seen across the nation’s arenas, the Tragically Hip is coming to Rexall Place on Thursday, July 28, 2016 for the last time. The 11-show,...
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Tragically Hip adds four shows to goodbye tour, including Edmonton
The Tragically Hip has added four dates to their final, cross-Canada tour, including a second show in Edmonton, Saturday, July 30, and another in Calgary, Aug. 3. Last week the band announced lead...
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Up and Downtown music festival includes the Sadies, Basia Bulat, Tokyo Police...
The best festival of the fall looks to be the fourth annual Up and Downtown music festival, thanks to its long and diverse list of performers, a great many of them top-shelf Canadians. Ranging through...
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Five acts to catch at Up+DT Music Festival
It’s almost Thanksgiving weekend, and the fourth annual Up+DT Festival is back. Maybe you’re hyped to see Basia Bulat on Friday night. Or perhaps you want to see the recently reformed Shadowy Men on a...
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Album review: The Sadies' Northern Passages, dark and wise
A recent review in these pages called Blue Rodeo the kings of Canadian country rock — yet there are kings … and then there are gods. Having long escaped the dusty spaghetti-western corral of their...
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Three to See on Thursday, Nov. 8
Mac Sabbath: What if GWAR was just slightly tastier? Well, keep your eyes on your fries, gang, because in the grand tradition of “Weird Al” Yankovic’s odd food obsession and GWAR’s terrifying outfits,...
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