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Sunset Country Music Festival Keeps It Real with Gritty, Honest Night of Local Country Talent
photos and words by Scott Roos Mercy Glover performing during a particularly intimate moment of her set. There’s something charmingly...
Aug 143 min read
Review: Bitterfly's 'Imposter Syndrome' ep
by Scott Roos live photos by Tracy Creighton ( Copperblue Photography and Design ) Our Grade: B+ Released: June 2025 (Physical),...
Aug 93 min read
Review: Gil and Wil's 'A Siren's Tale'
by Scott Roos Released May 1, 2025 | Independent | 11m 47s Our Grade: B+ With A Siren’s Tale , folk duo Gil & Wil - comprised of Aiden...
Aug 83 min read
The Hourhand Gets Steeped: Black Tea Is Served
photos and words lovingly hand crafted by Scott Roos Well folks, boil the kettle and cancel your subscription to Naming Your Band 101 ,...
Aug 14 min read
Sunset Country Music Festival Returns August 9 With Prairie Vibes and a Big Heart
photos and words by Scott Roos Scott Roos Sunset Country Music Festival Returns August 9 With Prairie Vibes and Big Heart Nestled in an...
Jul 314 min read
Still Right Beside You: Sophie B. Hawkins To Celebrate 30 Year "Whaler" Milestone in Saskatoon (Friday, July 11th)
by Scott Roos Photo by Marc Andrews This Friday, July 11th, as part of the SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival , singer-songwriter...
Jul 85 min read
Dust, Harmony, and One Last Dance: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band’s Farewell Shines in Saskatoon
by Scott Roos photos by Deanna Roos Tuesday night at Saskatoon's TCU Place felt like a celebration of storytelling, musicianship, and...
May 22 min read
Review: Nige B 's Reshape // Refashion "immersive, dynamic, and full of surprises"
by Scott Roos cover art design by Annalisa Heppner with photography by Brandon White Our grade: A La Ronge-based hip-hop artist and...
Apr 252 min read
Review: Josh Stumpf's "Highway Money"
by Scott Roos Our Grade: A With “Highway Money,” Saskatchewan-born artist Josh Stumpf delivers a bright, highway-ready anthem that...
Apr 252 min read
Nelly at SaskTel Centre: One hell of a party
by Scott Roos photos by Scott Roos This past Sunday, April 20th at Saskatoon's SaskTel Centre felt like stepping into a time machine set...
Apr 222 min read
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band bids farewell: Riding off into the Prairie Sunset in Saskatoon on April 29th
by Scott Roos Photos by Deanna Roos Jaime Hanna (Left) and Jeff Hanna (right) performing at Saskatoon's TCU Place in 2023 On Tuesday,...
Apr 204 min read
Review: Our Lady Peace at SaskTel Centre (February 27/ 2025)
by Scott Roos photos by Scott Roos (Scotty the Rooster Photography) Raine Maida, alongside bandmates Duncan Coutts, Steve Mazur and Jason...
Mar 14 min read
Review: Colin James Rocks the House in Prince Albert (February 24/2025)
by Scott Roos photos by Scott Roos On February 24th, Colin James graced the stage at the EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts in Prince...
Feb 263 min read
"Cool and Unusual Punishment" - Dirty Sanchez Orchestra drops debut album
by Scott Roos live photos by Tracy Creighton ( Copperblue Photography and Design ) Our Grade: A Dirty Sanchez Orchestra’s debut,...
Feb 223 min read
Review: Evan Baxter's EP "My Waste of Time"
by Scott Roos live photos by Melanie Macpherson Our Grade: B Evan Baxter’s My Waste of Time EP beautifully blends the soulful...
Feb 213 min read
Becoming the Beatles: Unveiling the Timeless Allure of the Beatles' Music (a review)
words and photos by Scott Roos On Thursday, February 13th, the EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts hosted an extraordinary performance with...
Feb 173 min read
Unpacking The Radiant's Anthemic New Single 'Soft Serve'
by Scott Roos live photos by Melanie Macpherson Our Grade: A The Radiant’s latest single, “Soft Serve,” released on February 17th, 2025,...
Feb 172 min read
Exploring the Impact of "Not the One", the latest release from Saskatoon's Dead Ex Girlfriends
by Scott Roos live photos by Melanie Macpherson Our Grade: B "Not the One" by Saskatoon's Dead Ex Girlfriends, is a fiery, emotionally...
Feb 142 min read
Bitterfly's "Host Club" a Fresh Start to a New Era of the Band's Sound
by Scott Roos live photos by Tracy Creighton ( Copperblue Photography and Design ) Our Grade: B+ Bitterfly’s new single, “Host Club,”...
Feb 101 min read
Review: Seven Mile Sun's "Electric Soul"
by Scott Roos photos by Tracy Creighton ( Copperblue Photography and Design ) Our Grade: B Electric Soul is a fiery collection from...
Feb 22 min read
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