Signal Boost: Manitoba Music News Roundup

Check out the latest music headlines and media coverage amplifying the music community in Manitoba...

Winnipeg Free Press Juno Award-Nominated Musician Among Residents Displaced by Main Street Building Fire l Billy Joe Green > GoFundMe

CBC Manitoba Residents Forced Out After Fire At Central Winnipeg Building That Was Home To Art Gallery, Apartments | Billy Joe Green 

Exclaim Exclaim!'s 15 Best EPs of 2023 l Tinge

CBC Music 8 Artists Who Prove Manitoba Had a Breakout Year l FONTINE, William Prince, Mattmac, Begonia, Leith Ross, Lavi$h, Super Duty Tough Work, Boogey the Beat

Winnipeg Free Press Free Press Reviewers Pick Their Favourites Albums of 2023 l Super Duty Tough Work

Stylus Magazine Album Review :: Super Duty Tough Work :: Paradigm Shift l Super Duty Tough Work

NME 10 Best Debut Albums of 2023 l Leith Ross

Turn up the Volume Canadian Singer-Songwriter Shares Hope With His Catchy Single ‘The Solution’ l Tyler Del Pino

Canadian Beats Alex Maher Unveils Electro-Pop Single “Red Planet” l Alex Maher

Winnipeg Free Press What’s Up l House of Wonders, Amos the Kid, Tinge, Veronica Blackhawk, Virgo Rising, Julien’s Daughter, Jamboree, Bush Lotus, Al Simmons, Burnstick, Suzanne Kennelly, Myron Schultz, Finjan

Winnipeg Sun ​Out There: Things to Do in Winnipeg This Weekend l Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Centennial Concert Hall, Fred Penner, Burton Cummings Theatre, Red Moon Road, West End Cultural Centre, Steve Bell, Club Regent Event Centre, Crash Test Dummies, Sean Burns & Lost Country, Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club, Winnipeg Philharmonic Choir, Winnipeg Brass Quintet, Danny Greaves, Devon Dare, DJ Beatz, Groove Belle

Canadian Beats Laura Lucas Releases New Ep, the Dreamer l Laura Lucas

Global News Local Composers Bring Internationally Inspired Music to Winnipeg l Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra, West End Cultural Centre, Sean Irvine

Winnipeg Free Press Reinventing the Gallery l Chuck Copenace 

Canadian Beats Olivia Lunny Releases Music Video for “Under the Lights” l Olivia Lunny

Exclaim Living Hour Said Goodbye and Started Anew in Winnipeg Good Will Social Club, December 9 l The Good Will Social Club, Living Hour

Metal Sucks First-Ever Prepare The Ground Festival to Feature Orchid, Tomb Mold, KEN Mode, and More l KEN Mode

Exclaim Toronto's Prepare the Ground Festival Adds Tomb Mold, YOB's Mike Scheidt, Kontravoid to Inaugural Edition l KEN Mode

Winnipeg Free Press Festive Music Creates Connection to the Divine l Jazz Winnipeg

Witchpolice WR852 l WHY

Witchpolice WR853: Gazogene l Rob Crooks, Kitz Willman
Punknews Millencolin, Lagwagon, Comeback Kid, More to Play Festival Au Lac 2024 l Comeback Kid

Winnipeg Free Press Summer Music-Fest Announcements Nice Break From Winter l Rockin’ the Fields, Econoline Crush, Trevor Hurst, Toque, Brent Fitz, Dauphin’s Countryfest, Mike Sacharko, Ryan Keown, JR Charron

Winnipeg Free Press Weekly Coffeehouse Fosters Local Music Community l Gordie’s Coffee House, Lexx Jefferson, Terry Cooke

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