Signal Boost: Manitoba Music News Roundup

Check out this week's edition of Signal Boost roundup for the latest music headlines and media coverage amplifying the music community in Manitoba. 

Winnipeg Free Press On Top of Hip Hop: City Artist in Running for First International Indigenous Hip Hop Awards | International Indigenous Hip Hop Awards Show, MC Sly Skeeta, Chris Sharpe, Jon-C, Winnipeg’s Most, Hellnback

Global News Manitoba Well-Represented Among Western Canadian Music Awards Nominees | William Prince, Begonia, Martin LaFreniere, Philippe Bellefeuille, Kelly Bado, Sebastian Gaskin, Birthday Cake Media, Vagina Witchcraft, Jocelyn Gould, Will Bonness, Deadmen, Ariel Posen, Sala, Casimiro Nhussi, Don Amero, Mattmac, The Bros. Landreth, Mise En Scene, Slow Leaves,  Jake Fretz, Steve Bell, Roberta Landreth, Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club, West End Cultural Centre, The Village Idiots

Winnipeg Free Press Manitoba acts dominate at Canadian Music Awards | William Prince, Begonia, Martin LaFreniere, Philippe Bellefeuille, Kelly Bado, Sebastian Gaskin, Birthday Cake Media, Vagina Witchcraft, Jocelyn Gould, Will Bonness, Deadmen, Ariel Posen, Sala, Casimiro Nhussi, Don Amero, Mattmac, The Bros. Landreth, Mise En Scene, Slow Leaves,  Jake Fretz, Steve Bell, Roberta Landreth, Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club, West End Cultural Centre, The Village Idiots

CBC Music 50 Magical Concert Venues That Are the Heart and Soul of Canadian Music | Lorne Watson Recital Hall, Times Change(D) High & Lonesome Club, West End Cultural Centre

CTV News Greg Selinger, Steve Bell Among Newest Recipients of the Order of Manitoba | Steve Bell, Ava Kobrinsky

The Toys Matrix Canada’s Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival Announces 2021 Nominees and TD Bank Group as New Top Sponsor of the SSIMAS | Burnstick, Jerry Sereda, Desiree Dorion, C-Weed Band, Mattmac, Brandi Vezina

CBC Indigenous Anishinaabe Country Singer's 1st Music Video a Tribute to Travelling Manitoba's Highway 6 | Gator Beaulieu

Le Lien Multimedia Brandi Vezina Lancera Son Premier Album « #Dontsettle » à L’Automne 2021 | Brandi Vezina

The Headliner Songstress Flying High With New Release | Barbara Joy

Global News Tms Couch-ella: Don Amero Performs His Latest Single ‘You Can’t Always Be 21’ | Don Amero

CBC Manitoba Listen to Leonard Sumner's Manitoba version of country classic I've Been Everywhere | Leonard Sumner

The Graphic First Nation Influencers Campaign to Encourage Vaccinations | William Prince, Leonard Sumner

Witchpolice Radio WR590: Quick Hits IV | The Haileys, Chris Micheal, Wolf NFG, Monochromatics

Uinterview Lollapalooza 2021 Lineup Released – Tickets Available Now! | Taylor Janzen

Lakeshore Advance Folk Society Continues to Plan for Summerfolk in 2021 | The Small Glories

Noticias de Almeria La Ocal Ofrece El Cuarto Concierto de SU Ciclo Dedicado a Beethoven | Manitoba Chamber Orchestra

Witchpolice Radio WR591: Dizzy Mystics | Dizzy Mystics 

South Wales Argus Ariel Posen to Play City Hall St Davids as Part of Headway Tour | Ariel Posen

Voice Online Vancouver International Children’s Festival | Fred Penner

Signal Boost is posted on Fridays. Have some media coverage that we’ve missed? Send a link to the online article to signalboost@manitobamusic.com