Record Review: Mise En Scene – Still Life On Fire

Mise en Scene has exploded over the last year gaining attention in Paris, England, Australia and Germany but is still playing small clubs when it returns, as it must, to their hometown of Winnipeg. Perhaps this will change with the release of their new album, Still Life on Fire.

Record Review: The Middle Coast – The Making Of: The Middle Coast

Hailing from Brandon MB, The Middle Coast (formerly Until Red) have released their first major record “The Making Of: The Middle Coast .” It’s an album that feels oddly familiar and comfortable with a sound firmly planted in the 1970’s that hints at the Eagles, America and Stevie Wonder.

Record Review: Chuck Copenace Group – EP 1

Ojibway Jazz trumpeter Chuck Copenace’s latest release, EP 1, showcases both his enthusiasm for jazz and the deep respect he has for his culture. His experience playing with a the virtual who’s who of Winnipeg bands including funk/jazz innovators Moses Mayes, roots act Nathan, and rockers Indian City, has widened his musical vista and you can hear those influences across these four tracks.

Winnipeg’s Big & Bright

3Peat just ooze authenticity. With their laid back vibes, matched with their genuine talent, and exuberant passion for their craft it’s no wonder why they’ve become one of Winnipeg’s premiere hip-hop acts.

We sat down with Steve, E.GG and Dill The Giant ahead of their May 20th show at the Goodwill Social Club, to talk history, Hip-Hop and how Peg City breeds the hardest working musicians in the country.