Mobina Galore: Burning Rubber Across North America
Punk rock duo from Winnipeg gets ready for yet another tour and reflect on the feeling of disconnect on the road.
Winnipeg
Review: I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change
Dated musical has great acting and a set in a style best described as deconstructed minimalism with disco overtones
Thoughtful Comedy About West vs. East (Africa): Review of Social Studies
Moving portrait of a family with an adopted Sudanese student also examines western privilege and the Canadian immigrant experience.
We Always Let the Song be King: Interview with Darwin Baker of the Crooked Brothers
Darwin Baker talks about how the Crooked Brothers came together, what it was like to finally play the Winnipeg Folk Festival, and discusses some songs from their new album.
Osheaga Preview: From The Band’s Perspective with Royal Canoe’s Matt Peters
My interview with Matt Peters of Royal Canoe. We talk summer festivals, Osheaga, why DJs and Arctic Monkeys are so popular, plus some important transit info.
Oversharing with Jordan Klassen
Vancouver singer Jordan Klassen evokes moods of existential angst with his soul searching music.
It’s Raining Men, Hallelujah: Royal Canoe and Bombay Bicycle Club
Talented indie boy bands from Canada and the UK get their groove on and no one is complaining!
The River Less Traveled : Royal Canoe Interview
Royal Canoe talks about its process for writing music and also how Winnipeg is still very much a part of their sound despite being on the road.
Ali All Over : Catching Up with Stand-Up Comedian Ali Hassan
Ali Hassan is a man of many hats and many laughs. We talk to him about his current trajectory.
Jessie Stein and the Luyas Are Happy To Be Home
Jessie Stein sums up the best points of months on the road and the best points of being home on the day before the last show of the tour.
Review: Boats Rock the House
Boats were rushed, late, disorganized, and packed onto a stage that barely contained them. And they rocked the fucking house.
A Dictatorship Without Vinyl. Interview with Mat Klachefsky of Boats.
Mat Klachefsky’s complex personality well reflected by the equally intriguing sound of Winnipeg indie band Boats.