Signal Boost: Manitoba Music News Roundup

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

Exclaim BreakOut West Announces First Wave Of Performers For 2025 Edition In Winnipeg l BreakOut West, Alpha Toshineza, Jade Turner, Slow Leaves

CBC 5 Indigenous Musicians To Know In 2025 l Brenton David

CBC Aysanabee, Shawnee Kish And More On The Indigenous Artists Who Inspire Them l Sebastian Gaskin, Andrina Turenne

Winnipeg Free Press Heart And Soul - Singer-Songwriter Kelly Bado’s Music Imbued With The Richness Of Her Culture l Kelly Bado

Winnipeg Free Press What’s Up: Mixtape Concert, Clothing Swap, Historic Tour, Kilterpalooza And More l Live Mixtape, Nestor Wynrush, Trinnipeg, Kind Hart Women Singers, NYOH, Vox Populi

The Brandon Sun Full Slate Of Events On Tap For Indigenous Peoples Day l Julianna Moore, Mitchell Makoons

CityNews Winnipeg ‘A Great Canadian Story’: Métis Singer-Songwriter Explores Family Legacy, Manitoba Town’s Collapse In New EP l Brandi Vezina

APTN News Brandi Vezina Drops New EP Grit And Glamour l Brandi Vezina

Canadian Beats Brandi Vezina - Five Questions With l Brandi Vezina

Front Porch Music Brandi Vezina’s New EP “Grit & Glamour” Is A Raw And Radiant Celebration Of Strength And Storytelling l Brandi Vezina

Steinbach Online Hope, Harmony, And Rhinestones – Brandi Vezina at Summer In The City l Brandi Vezina

CBC Fiddling And Jigging: 2 Inseparable Indigenous Traditions That Run In Families l United Thunder, Kieran Maytwayashing

Exclaim Gender Without Borders: Trans And Non-Binary Artists Weigh The Risks Of US Touring l CJ Wiley, Michele ii 

Winnipeg Sun From Small Town To Big Sound: Daggerss Rises In Canada’s Music Scene l Daggerss

Classic 107 Honouring Roots, Embracing Growth: Onna Lou Brings Latin Soul To The Jazz Festival Stage l Onna Lou

Winnipeg Free Press Dozens Of Manitobans Up For Regional Music Awards l Boy Golden, Burnstick, Field Guide, Kelly Bado, DXXN, Tommyphyll, Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, Glenn Buhr, Andrina Turenne, Begonia, Big Dave McLean, Danielle Savard, Holy Void, Jade Turner, Leaf Rapids, Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra, Birthday Cake Records, John Paul Peters, Paquin Artists Agency, Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club, West End Cultural Centre, Soul Supreme, sākihiwē festival

CHVN Radio New Single By Carine Bado Echoes Lazarus’s Resurrection And A Daughter’s Grief l Carine Bado

Northern Transmissions “Bannatyne” By sundayclub l sundayclub

Exclaim sundayclub Sign To Paper Bag Records, Share New Single “Bannatyne” l sundayclub

Earshot20 HAVS x CEC x DARKO: Next To The No Dumping Sign l CEC, Havs

Winnipeg Free Press Jazz, And All That - Downtown’s Summer Festival Season About To Get Into The Swing Of Things l TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival, CEC, Jana Jacobs, No Fuss, Mari Padeanu, Apollo Suns, Compost, Vox Populi, Will Bonness, Larry Roy, Amber Epp, Marco Castillo

Classic 107 TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival 2025: Where Global Meets Local l TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival, Will Bonness, Larry Roy, Brent Parkin   

Free Press Community Review Kingsway, Strange And Unusual: Bands On The Rise l Kingsway

We Rave You ASH HALO Return With Fierce New Single ‘Love Is Poison’: Listen l Ash Halo

Winnipeg Free Press New Music: Propagandhi, Miley Cyrus, Marius Neset, London Philharmonic Orchestra l Propagandhi

Exclaim Propagandhi Add Quebec Dates To 2025 Canadian Tour l Propagandhi

Classic 107 Cluster Festival 2025 Reimagines Sound, Space, And Performance In Winnipeg l Cluster: New Music + Integrated Arts Festival, Rayannah, Zoon

Witchpolice Radio WR987: Cluster Festival l Cluster: New Music + Integrated Arts Festival

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