Alt-indie group JayWood has released “Moon Cats,” the third single from their upcoming debut LP Time. Frontman Jeremy Haywood-Smith takes us through his favourite track and the story behind the new album (out June 7).
Graeme Houssin sits down with one of Winnipeg’s premiere punk drummers to talk about emotional labour, Mario Kart and navigating the non-binary. This article is a partnership between SPF and Queer Music Spotlight, a blog by Houssin showcasing the best queer-made music weekly.
High-energy Kingston kings of party rock, Enrights, kick things up a notch with their brand new EP, Holding Me Back // Club Soda – Out March 29. The Ontario quartet pulls inspiration from the legendary rock vibes of yesteryear and serves an exuberant and addicting nod to early 70s & 90s rock ‘n roll mixed with a fresh, modern twist. We caught with guitarist/vocalist, Andrew Wright to talk about self-recording their releases, and the band’s excitement for growing into this fun, new throwback sound.
From a quiet life in Brandon, Manitoba to living and learning in Liverpool, Katlin Mathison, has always had his eyes on professional growth. The brains behind Winnipeg’s Okay Mann talks about his drive to being the best musician he can be, the Liverpool scene, and his one-on-one co-writing session with Sir Paul McCartney.
Indie-pop group, housepanther’s Bailee Woods talks mental health as inspiration, songwriting as therapy and their upcoming album, Club Soda Blues.
Winnipeg’s own PRICE & TAKIS have humble beginnings, but their rise to the top has been an intense and incredible ride. From running his own online T-shirt business at age 16 in his parents’ home to playing international concerts and having millions of streams online, Peter Takis is no stranger to hard work. We caught up with Takis to talk about the importance of passion and honesty. PRICE & TAKIS are living proof that anything is possible for those who have heart.
Featuring interviews with Veritah and soma, and our artist picks for Nov/Dec
