THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.
THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.
By Greg Reese April 8, 2010
After over five years of patient anticipation, Saskatoon music listeners will be treated to the Fjords’ sophomore record, aptly titled Get it Right.
By Greg Reese April 8, 2010
The upcoming music season gets a head start this year with Vivefest2. On April 17, seven bands overtake three stages at the Concordia Club for what promises to be a packed night of Canadian indie-rock jams.
By Greg Reese March 31, 2010
B.A. Johnston has become one of Canada’s most cherished cult musicians. His shows in Saskatoon are received with the kind of enthusiasm usually reserved for New Year’s Eve or a good-looking cousin’s Bat Mitzvah. But why is a rotund, sweaty, short dude with a Casio bringing out the kids?
By Greg Reese March 24, 2010
Alex Chilton is gone. He died in a New Orleans hospital of what doctors called a heart attack. Fans, of course, know better: Chilton died of a broken heart ”” too many powerfully sad songs.
By Greg Reese March 17, 2010
The Sheepdogs are running back to Saskatoon after a three-week tour of eastern Canada and the north-eastern U.S., which concluded at Toronto’s Canadian Music Week.
By Greg Reese March 10, 2010
Thirty years ago Billy Bishop Goes to War helped pull Persephone Theatre out of a tailspin of financial trouble. Now the legendary Canadian play is back ”” and it’s fresher than ever.
By Greg Reese March 3, 2010
Craig Pesco is a Freddie Mercury impersonator and lead-singer of the Queen cover band Queen – It’s a Kinda Magic. The band has gotten lots of rave reviews, including the endorsement of Freddie Mercury’s personal assistant, Peter Freestone.
By Greg Reese February 24, 2010
“Nail up the windows and close up the doors, Good Time Charlie’s is no more,” laments the Deep Dark Woods’ lead-singer, Ryan Boldt, in the opening line to their newest single, which is part of CBC’s Great Canadian Song Quest.