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 Getting His Licks In:  At 70, Guitarist Big Dave McLean Has Made Playing The Blues A Lifelong Affair l Big Dave McLean, Blue Note Park, Canada Life Centre, Times Change(d) High Lonesome Club

Complex The 20 Best Canadian Rap Songs of All Time | Hellnback, Team Rezofficial

ET Canada "25" Video Premiere (at 21:13) | Ila Barker

Eat This Music Delicious New Music for 26 August 2022 | Ila Barker

Exclaim Can Canadian Musicians Afford To Tour Anymore? l Zoon, Royal Canoe

Winnipeg Free Press Big Beats, Bigger Dreams: Awards Show Boosts Profile Of Indigenous Hip-hop Acts, Bolsters Sense Of Community | International Indigenous Hip Hop Awards Show, Chris Sharpe, Exchange Event Centre, Sly Skeeta

Stylus Magazine Album Review :: The Secret Beach :: Songs From The Secret Beach l The Secret Beach, Micah Erenberg

Dominionated The Secret Beach - Songs From The Secret Beach l The Secret Beach, Micah Erenberg

The Manitoban The Secret Beach — A Place, A Band, A Song, A Vibe l The Secret Beach, Micah Erenberg, Boy Golden

Canadian Beats PREMIERE – Jerry Sereda releases new single, “Backroad Therapy” | Jerry Sereda

Slowcity.ca Slowcity.ca Open Mic | Ariel Posen, Living Hour, Jerry Sereda

It's All Indie Yes We Mystic Share One Last Track Before Breaking Up, "Long Dream" l Yes We Mystic

The Graphic Whoop & Hollar Folk Festival Kicks Off This Weekend l Whoop & Hollar, Scott Nolan, Taylor Abrahamse, Onna Lou

Winnipeg Free Press MB Hosts Competition Recognizing Canada’s Best Fiddlers | Patti Kusturok

Muzique Magazine Pop Rock Band Hello Fiasco Release Their Adrenaline-Filled Single “Hold Me Close” l Hello Fiasco

CBC Music Venue Sings Praises Of $16 Living Wage As Provincial Committee At Odds Over New Minimum Rate l The Good Will Social Club

The National News Faouzia On New EP 'Citizens', Arabic Pop's Global Potential And The Demands Of Touring l Faouzia

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.