WayHome Festival
Joshua’s Live Music Memories (part 2): WayHome
May 25th, 2020 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Trish CasslingEverything’s on pause this summer – but WayHome got a head start on the trend back in 2018 and we’ve been hoping that someone will hit play again ever since. Over the course of three summers, we saw some cool art, fun music, and big headliners take the stage at WayHome, and it’s easy to […]
Trish’s Highlights and Top Memories of 2017!
December 26th, 2017 by Trish Cassling2017 was a year loaded with lots of hard work, unbelievable experiences, and of course, music. I got to meet, and spend time with some amazingly talented people. I got to listen to live music from my favourite artists and bands, new and old, and I had the pleasure of being able to share it with […]
WayHome is Pressing Pause
September 5th, 2017 by Trish CasslingIf you’re like us, you were already thinking about next year’s WayHome Music & Arts Festival. Did we wonder what was up when a “Save The Date” wasn’t displayed at the end of the festival? We did. Today we received a press release that read “Republic Live will push pause on the 2018 edition of […]
Crowded Places: BANKS at WayHome 2017
August 8th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayBANKS came north to Canada from Orange County to put on a show at WayHome 2017. With her dancers joining her, killer black boots, and a voice that sticks with you – she put on the kind of show you tell your friends about. The singer/songwriter was on my list of sets I wanted to see, […]
Mermaid: Skott at WayHome 2017
August 7th, 2017 by Joshua MurraySoaked in the Sunday sun, Skott hit the WayHome 2017 main stage for her first North American festival AND first Canadian concert appearance. As the Swedish songstress worked the stage, an afternoon crowd gathered, sitting and standing, and even singing along (which caught Skott off-guard, we learned later on when we caught up to chat) […]
The Party: Andy Shauf at WayHome 2017
August 6th, 2017 by Trish CasslingAs we headed into the evening, Andy Shauf and his band took the WayAway stage. Playing songs from his 2016 release The Party and more to an appreciative WayHome crowd, the quiet singer-songwriter commanded the audience. We love the WayAway stage for its ability to create a very intimate setting while still being able to accommodate […]
512: Allan Rayman at WayHome 2017
August 6th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayAs the bright, hot afternoon sun beat down on WayHome 2017, Allan Rayman hit the WayBright stage and gave ’em everything he had. With energy to spare (and share), Rayman danced, sang, and grooved across the stage – and the WayHomies in the crowd danced, sang, and grooved in the fields as they took it […]
Woman: Justice at WayHome 2017
August 6th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayWith the late night party in full effect after Flume‘s main stage set headlined WayHome 2017’s Friday night – Justice took over the WayBright stage and kept the people moving. Bright lights, big sound, and smoke all came together and inspired dancing, cheering, and a lot of late night love in the crowd. If you […]
Young Offenders: Constantines at WayHome 2017
August 5th, 2017 by Trish CasslingIt’s been a while since we’ve had a new Constantines album, and to be honest we were thrilled that they were included in this year’s WayHome lineup. And based on the WayHome crowd’s response, we were not alone. Checking out their social media accounts it’s hard to get a feel for what’s going on but […]
Ajaaja: Tanya Tagaq at WayHome 2017
August 5th, 2017 by Joshua MurraySurrounded by trees and music fans at the WayAway stage, Tanya Tagaq took control and gave the WayHome faithful a taste of what has made her an acclaimed success. The 2014 Polaris Prize and Juno Award winning throat singer has got a ton of talent and continues to show her cultural importance and relevance with […]
Whole Wide World: Cage The Elephant at WayHome 2017
August 5th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayAll the way from Bowling Green, Kentucky/ Nashville, Tennessee – Cage The Elephant came to WayHome and hit the main stage with all of the power that we could have hoped for and expected! High energy, enthusiasm, fun, fire, and confetti highlighted the Cage The Elephant set as the evening turned to night and the […]
Only The Lonely: Colony House at WayHome 2017
August 5th, 2017 by Trish CasslingTaking the WayBright Stage on Sunday at 3:00 PM were Franklin, Tennessee based band Colony House. It was bright, sunny and smoking hot but the four-piece alt rock band played a high energy set to a very enthusiastic crowd. Named after the housing complex where some of the guys lived in Franklin, TN the band […]
Boyfriend: Tegan and Sara at WayHome 2017
August 3rd, 2017 by Joshua MurrayAs the sun set on Sunday night at WayHome 2017, Canadian favourites, Juno Award winners – and super talented women, Tegan and Sara hit the WayBright stage. The pre-headlining set (the last of the festival on the WayBright stage) was a highlight of the weekend, with thousands of music fans packed in for the show. […]
Blank Face: ScHoolboy Q at WayHome 2017
August 2nd, 2017 by Trish CasslingUnder the hot summer sun, thousands of fans crowded around the WayHome stage. They bounced, they echoed back his words and they showed ScHoolboy Q all the love he could have hoped for. A ton of energy flowed back and forth between the stage and the crowd and the set created an afternoon highlight! Check […]
Ain’t It Funny: Danny Brown at WayHome 2017
August 2nd, 2017 by Trish CasslingLate on Friday night, after the sun went down, after Flume was done on the WayHome main stage and after the calendar had flipped to Saturday, Danny Brown hit the WayAway stage to put on a show. Tucked away in the woods at the smaller stage, with little to no lights, Danny Brown created a very […]
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