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Review: The Hourhand's latest single "Hellbent"
by Scott Roos Hellbent, the latest official single from Regina’s The Hourhand, with its bluesy, swaggering, central riff seemingly torn...
Sep 24, 20222 min read


A Rock n' Roll Journalist in a Bluegrass Camp Part Four: Festival Finale
by Scott Roos pics by Deanna Roos *editor's note: My family went to the Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Camp and Festival....
Sep 11, 20224 min read


Dillon Currie drops debut single "In My Town" from forthcoming full length
by Scott Roos pics by Deanna Roos Call it a Vanilla Sky-esque “lucid dream” or some sort of sentimentally vague utopian weird nightmare…...
Sep 8, 20222 min read


A Rock n' Roll Journalist in a Bluegrass Camp Part Three: Class is in session!
by Scott Roos photos by Deanna Roos “It was a good camp. I had a nice group.” - Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Camp...
Sep 3, 20226 min read


A Rock n' Roll Journalist in a Bluegrass Camp Part Two: Extolling the virtues of The Local Group
by Scott Roos pics by Deanna Roos It’s now been about a week since The Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Camp and Festival...
Aug 26, 20227 min read


Anderson Hotel: The Radiant play exciting and engaging set at MooseFest 2022
by Scott Roos Pics by Deanna Roos/Contingent Colours Photography It's been a week since MooseFest 2022 wrapped but in Bellevue the sturm...
Aug 12, 20223 min read


Harlequin proves to be the maraschino cherry on top of the EARCandy layer cake
Editor’s Note: EARCandy Festival happened last weekend at the EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts, and, I must admit, I was late to the...
Jul 29, 20223 min read


Review: Dara Schindelka at The Station Arts Centre Co-operative in Rosthern (June 24th/2022)
by Scott Roos This past Friday, June 24th, The Station Arts Centre Co-operative in Rosthern presented another concert as part of their...
Jun 25, 20223 min read


Review: “The win means a lot” Sammi Emerges Victorious at Chester Fest Battle of the Bands
by Scott Roos All photos by Scott and Deanna Roos This past Saturday, June 18th, the Chester Fest Battle of the Bands took place on the...
Jun 21, 20225 min read


Review: Saskatoon Edition of Bluegrass at the Barn Does not Disappoint
By Scott Roos This past Saturday, June 11th at The Barn Playhouse near Saskatoon, Bluegrass at the Barn presented a showcase of some of...
Jun 20, 20223 min read


From Cradle To The Stage: Cradle Of Filth Saskatoon Show Review
by Mark Allard-Will From between the ageless oak trees and darkening narrow roads that weave like streams through grassy farmlands...
Jun 6, 20223 min read


“We’re Dirty Folkers at the Heart of it All” The Local Group play Station Arts Centre (5/13/2022)
by Scott Roos pics by Deanna Roos of Contingent Colours Photography This past Friday, May 13th, Saskatoon’s The Local Group treated an...
May 15, 20222 min read


Canada's kings of Hardcore D.O.A. bring punchy 40th anniversary show to Saskatoon
When you think of Hardcore Punk, the mind will instinctively go to the big names of American and British Hardcore; Canada would be far...
May 9, 20222 min read


Everything But Dead: An Audience Reaction To Dead Levee’s Release Party for Rise Up
by Adeoluwa Atayero To say that the release party for Regina’s very own rock band, Dead Levee, was impeccable would be putting things...
May 2, 20223 min read


Review: Kids from the Queen City share stage with Steel Town's True Rockers (April 5th/2022)
by Scott Roos Photos by Scott and Deanna Roos Being in the right place at the right time… Call it a skill, a trait or just simply luck of...
Apr 10, 20224 min read


International Metal returns to Sask. - Omnium Gatherum concert review
by Mark Allard-Will It was March 19th 2022 and I, North Sask Music Zine's resident Metalhead - Mark, was there as the house lights went...
Apr 4, 20222 min read


Review: Big Wreck & Monster Truck Rock Edmonton Heading to Sask April 4th and 5th
Big Wreck & Monster Truck live at the Midway in Edmonton by Janice Stobie-Rushton Live music is back in a big way. Big Wreck is back on...
Apr 3, 20221 min read


Nice Horse and Tebey Rock the Rawlinson with a Heaping Portion of Country Twang
By Scott Roos photos by Scott and Deanna Roos This past Friday, February 25th, country music fans of Prince Albert and surrounding area...
Feb 27, 20222 min read


"The venue exceeded my expectations" renowned countertenor Terry Barber wows EA Rawlinson audience
by Scott Roos It was a concert two years in the making this past Wednesday, February 9th as critically acclaimed, world renowned...
Feb 12, 20223 min read


Review: Anna Haverstock, League of Wolves and Seven Mile Sun at the Capitol Music Club (12/18/2021)
by Scott Roos photos by Deanna Roos of Contingent Colours Photography *Anna Haverstock strikes a perfect "guitar face" pose This past...
Dec 23, 20212 min read
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