
Manraygun / Sat, Jul 23 (4 pm) If a band has managed to capture the sounds of Springsteen and the Clash, while infusing them with New York art punk, the group is worth admiring. Read more »
The Consonance / Sat, Jul 9 (8 pm) A soulful and light jazz band kicking off a six-week North American tour, the Consonance will brighten your Saturday night. Read more »
Edmonton International Jazz Festival
Through Jul 3, Various locations
Rounding out this year's EIJF, Edmonton is treated to the bebop stylings of the Don Berner Jazz Sextet at Churchill Square on Canada Day, but if swing is more your thing, Gerry Guthman is helping celebrate Canada's birthday at the Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre. Read more »
Without Mercy
Mon, Jul 4 (8 pm), Filthy McNastys
Death thrash is just another one of those metal sub-genres that almost seem unknowable. Read more »
Alison Krauss & Union Station
Tue, Jul 5 (7:30 pm), Jubilee Auditorium, $49.50 & $59.50
Having worked with James Taylor, Phish, Dolly Parton, Yo Yo Ma and Bonnie Raitt is one thing. Read more »
Fri, May 18 (8 pm) The Be Good Tanyas Myer Horowitz Theatre, $31. Read more »
Kids Help Phone is getting a little help from well-known Canadian singer-songwriter Bobby Cameron. Read more »
Two thousand and twelve Juno-winning rockers for Best New Band, Arkells, have been hitting the road hard in support of Michigan Left, the sophomore follow up to…. Read more »
Despite releasing its Polaris Prize-nominated debut Say Us two years ago, indie rockers Zeus consider the follow-up, Busting Visions, to be its first true release as a…. Read more »
Comedian and writer Shoshana Sperling often compares her new gig as a children's musician to the likes of a Grateful Dead concert. Read more »
You really can't sweat the small stuff, or so Great Big Sea front man Alan Doyle learned. Read more »
Fri, May 25 (8 pm) Haven Social Club, $8 (advance), $10 (door) On her sophomore album, Adaline enlisted Hawksley Workman as producer, a collaboration that led to more…. Read more »
Mannequin, the new album from Canadian singer-songwriter JP Hoe, is a collection of tunes with a melancholic edge accompanied by sharp lyrics and bold ideas. Read more »
There's usually some amount of eclecticism amongst music fans' libraries, from the latest indie gem to, whether they want to admit it or not, the latest Top…. Read more »
Horror shock-rock troupe the New Jacobin Club is celebrating 15 years of insanity and stretching boundaries, a feat lead singer The Horde never imagined possible. Read more »
From opening for BB King with jazz-funk melodies with Mocking Shadows to tearing up pubs with ska and reggae ferocity as frontman of Jk & the Relays, Jory Kinjo clearly isn't one to shy away from musical diversity. Read more »
The Boreal Electroacoustic Music Society (BEAMS) is combining the talents of five unique artists with radio signals from Saturn for a musical experience that's out of this world. Read more »
It's been almost a year since Detroit-based metal act the Black Dahlia Murder bombarded airwaves with its fifth studio album Ritual in June 2011, and the band…. Read more »
Fri, May 18 (8 pm) The Be Good Tanyas Myer Horowitz Theatre, $31. Read more »