hip hop / rap
Calgary Stampede Releases 2023 Coca-Cola Stage Lineup & Schedule
May 17th, 2023 by Joshua MurrayCalgary, the Stampede is on the way in just a few short weeks, and it’s time to start making your plans. That includes your plans at the Calgary Stampede Coca-Cola Stage! This summer, there will be 42 acts on the Coca-Cola stage between Thursday, July 6 and Sunday, July 16. It all kicks off with […]
2023 CMW Jim Beam INDIES Awards Nominees – Voting Now Open!
May 13th, 2023 by Joshua MurrayCanadian Music Week is coming (June 5-10, 2023) and with it comes the INDIES (thank you Jim Beam). For the 22nd year, the INDIES will be presented to talented, deserving, awesome Canadian artists. This year’s list of nominees is quite frankly, fantastic. We’ve got big names we’ve known for years, up-and-comers that you’re going to […]
New Music Spotlight with Nickelback, K.Flay & MORE!
November 19th, 2022 by Joshua MurrayNew Music from Nickelback, K.Flay, The Dirty Nil, David James, and Cheat Codes ft. MacKenzie Porter Hello friends, it’s New Music Spotlight time! We’ve got a list of five new songs from five acts (plus a feature) and we can’t wait for you to hear them. It’s rock and country and pop. And we hope […]
2022 Calgary Stampede Photo Review: Jessia, July Talk, Chris Lane and T-Pain
July 14th, 2022 by Sydney ButtersIf you’ve got an eclectic taste in music, July 12 was a good night for you at the 2022 Calgary Stampede. Canadian pop and alt-rock, some country music, and… T-Pain all showed up and showed out on the Coca-Cola, Nashville North, and The Big Four Roadhouse stages respectfully. Check out photos from each of the […]
Super Bowl LVI Musical Prop Bets
February 12th, 2022 by Joshua MurrayIt’s Super Bowl weekend and that means Super Bowl bets! And this year we’re back with more prop bets for you, not from the game, but for the music. It all starts with Mickey Guyton’s performance of the National Anthem and how long she’ll go. And then, we get into one of the most highly […]
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees, Fan Poll!
February 5th, 2022 by Joshua MurrayIt’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame season, and that means it’s time for all of us to put our voting hats on and decide who we think should be added to the list of legends that have been nominated and elected over the years. In 2022 we have 17 nominees to consider from a […]
New Music Spotlight with Keith Urban, Shad & MORE!
August 22nd, 2021 by Joshua MurrayNew Music from Keith Urban, Shad, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, Jojo Mason, and SonReal The New Music Spotlight is here with some country from down under and a little from Canada too. Two doses of Canadian hip hop. AND some rock and roll from the American midwest. We think that all five tracks […]
New Music Spotlight with Jade Eagleson & Dean Brody, The Linda Lindas & MORE!
July 25th, 2021 by Joshua MurrayNew Music from Jade Eagleson & Dean Brody, The Linda Lindas, Snotty Nose Rez Kids, FIONN, and Nicole Rayy The New Music Spotlight is back with five songs for you to get into right now. We’ve got a massive Canadian country music collaboration, some teenage punk rock, hip-hop from some of Indigenous favourites, and more. […]
K-OS – The Calgary Stampede – Summer Stage 2021 Photo Review
July 16th, 2021 by Trish Cassling and 📸 Sydney ButtersK-OS took to the Calgary Stampede Summer Stage donning a white hooded raincoat. What can we say, but amazing energy! Sydney had a great time, and we think K-OS did too. I might never leave The @calgarystampede pic.twitter.com/H7gWU9Qyve — k-os (@kosinception) July 16, 2021 Check out Sydney’s photos from the Calgary Stampede.
Classified – The Calgary Stampede – Summer Side Stage 2021 Photo Review
July 10th, 2021 by Sydney ButtersIt’s crazy to say that I’m back in my element! After a long, challenging year of no music or live entertainment, we’re finally back at The Stampede in Calgary, Alberta. Even though this year is not the same and many health restrictions are still put in place, I’m super grateful that I was given the […]
2021 Calgary Stampede – Stampede Summer Stage Lineup & Schedule!
June 27th, 2021 by Joshua Murrayand 📸 Trish Casslingand 📸 Sydney Butters and 📸 Cory ParsonsLive music is coming to Calgary at the 2021 Stampede in a big way. After announcing the Nashville North schedule, the festival has now added the Stampede Summer Stage lineup and schedule with some great names hitting the stage between July 8 and 18, 2021. For 11 days in a row, there will be real […]
2021 JUNO Awards Winners & Special Moments
June 7th, 2021 by Joshua MurrayThe 50th JUNO Awards have been handed out, the show went on, streaming to the world from locations all over Canada. It celebrated the current and the influential past, and once again we are reminded of the talent and excellence we have right here in the north. More than 200 artists were nominated for 2021 […]
2021 INDIE Award Winners!
June 1st, 2021 by Joshua Murray2021 INDIES – the 20th annual Independent Music Awards – presented by Jim Beam The INDIES are a staple of Canadian Music Week, and while we couldn’t all be in sweaty clubs this year watching late-night showcases and headlining performances, we can still celebrate excellence in music. This year, the 20th annual awards were presented […]
BottleRock 2021 Lineup, Headliners & Don’t Miss Acts!
May 17th, 2021 by Joshua MurrayMore good festival season news keeps coming as we look to the future and live music and life. BottleRock, in Napa Valley, California has announced a three-day festival with 82 acts on the poster and website! The wine country music festival will be headlined by legends, Guns N’ Roses and Stevie Nicks as well and […]
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Announces 2021 Inductees!
May 12th, 2021 by Joshua MurrayCalling it “the most diverse list of Inductees in the history of the organization”, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced the class of 2021 and the accompanying award winners. Chairman of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation said, “This diverse class of talented Inductees reflects the Rock Hall’s ongoing commitment […]
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