YEG rock band, SHAG released their newest single “lying through your teeth doesn’t count as flossing,” last Friday, August 20th. Since 2015, singer + rhythm guitar player Zack Kelly, lead guitar player Jess Robinson, drummer Trevor Gauthier, and bass player +...
Edmonton’s Newest Online Radio Station
Earlier this summer, Edmonton’s newest radio station, Big E Radio, officially launched online. A station for Edmontonians, by Edmontonians, playing the largest variety of music anyone could imagine, commercial-free. Last year, Todd Crawshaw, President of Big E Radio...
An Ease Back Into Live Theatre At Found Festival
Found Festival returned to Edmonton July 8 to 11 for its tenth annual run. After a mostly virtual 2020 festival, the organizers and performers were excited to be back in person, creating intimate artistic exchanges in unexpected places. In Puppet Pub Crawl, created by...
Easy Endless Salad: The Ultimate Salad Guide
As the heat continues in Edmonton, nobody wants to turn on the oven or stand over a hot stove. Salads can be an easy and nutritious option for any time of the day with no extra heat required. Some people think salads are lame, however a good salad goes beyond the...
FKB Is Taking On Live Concerts Once Again
Local alt-rock band FKB rocked the stage at the annual ‘Summer Sessions’ in Stony Plain Wednesday evening. The band delivered a high-energy, professional performance that had everyone at the concert dancing. They are definitely a band that sounds as good live, if not...
Magpie Goods expanding their business from masks to more
Magpie Goods is an independent homemade fabric and art business that has thrived throughout the last year in isolation. The store is run by Ruth June, the creator, product designer and owner. The name ‘Magpie Goods’ comes from a personal love of the black and white...
Pansy Poke Collective Is Finding Ways To Bring Inclusion Into The Tattoo Industry
While there are dozens of studios in Edmonton where patrons can get an image etched into their skin, Pansy Poke Collective stands out amongst them. Kayla Bleoo, one of two owners of the shop, contributes her business savvy and artistic talent. “Right now, me and my...
With The 10th Annual Rock Fest, The Show Must Go On
The Rock and Roll Society of Edmonton (RRSE) has officially announced that their annual Rock Fest is a go for the summer of 2021. Rock Fest will be held Saturday, August 14, at the Edmonton Exhibition Lands Racetrack. Melanie Kidder, the current President of the RRSE,...
Online Community “Harmony House Yoga” Blooms On Zoom
By Janine Blaise Harmony House Yoga (HHY) breathes fresh and vibrant air into online fitness. While HHY yogis virtually stand by her side, owner Nikki Henriksen turns down local studio job offers. “Over the last year I've noticed people have gotten awkward and...
Intent Coffee Is Creating A Safe Space For Queer Youth In Edmonton
An Edmonton queer Filipino duo has made their dream of owning an all-inclusive cafe a reality. The store opened its space near the end of 2020 and is owned by Mavi Az Tolentino and Reika Herradura. Intent Coffee sits right past the southeast entrance to Southgate...