Canadian pop duo Tegan and Sara are performing at the Juno Awards in Winnipeg this year, and they need some local help. The singers have put the call out to assemble 20 or more backup choir singers for their hit song "Closer." With the help of directors Daveed Goldman...
By Tyler Sutherland With the Juno Awards in Winnipeg in just over two weeks, the Winnipeg Art Gallery will host an art exhibit that pairs Canadian music with like-minded art. The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) has partnered with the WAG for...
The Random Act of Juno continues on Saturday, as an up-and-coming electronic pop duo performs. Local band ATLAAS will entertain patrons at Little Sister Coffee Maker in Osborne Village from 2-2:30 p.m. Leading up to the Juno Awards on March 30, Manitoba musicians have...
By Sarah Klein Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield will be a presenter at the Juno Awards on March 30. Hadfield will induct Bachman-Turner Overdrive into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame during the CTV broadcast on March 30, live from Winnipeg's MTS Centre. The awards...
Students at the University of Winnipeg will be treated to a performance by the indie rock folk-rock band Yes We Mystic today. Part of the "Random Act of Juno" leading up to the Juno Awards in Winnipeg at the end of the month, Manitoba artists are popping up in...
By David Klassen The Manitoba Museum will be a destination for music fans to visit ahead of the upcoming Juno Awards. Beginning March 15, the Boeing Explore Science Zone will offer visitors a series of activities that explore the scientific principles of vibrations...
A local radio station is rounding up congratulatory phone calls as Bachman-Turner Overdrive prepares to be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. BTO will receive the honour at this year's Juno Awards, which will be held in Winnipeg on March 30. FAB 94.3 has...
Singer-songwriter Chantal Kreviazuk and fellow musician Raine Maida are receiving the Allan Waters Humanitarian Award on March 29 in Winnipeg. The presentation to the couple will be made during the 2014 Juno Gala Dinner and Awards by University of Winnipeg president...
A new smartphone app devoted to connecting Manitoba music fans with their favourite live shows has launched. Manitoba Live helps concert-goers find shows in venues and clubs in Winnipeg and throughout Manitoba. It includes concert and festival listings, and users can...
The guessing game over who will host this year's Juno Awards is over -- and it's a trio of co-hosts. Classified, Johnny Reid, and Serena Ryder will co-host the two-hour award show at MTS Centre on March 30, honouring the best in Canadian music. “I’m so excited to be...
The 2014 Juno Awards are just over a month away and Winnipeg is counting down to the week-long celebrations leading up to March 30. Organizers on Tuesday unveiled more details on the awards show, events fans can attend around the city, and a few more performers added...
By Sarah Klein East coast rocker Matt Mays and Saskatoon band The Sheepdogs have been added to the lineup of the 2014 Juno Awards. The awards show will be broadcast from Winnipeg's MTS Centre on Sunday, March 30 and air on CTV. The Sheepdogs' performance will honour...
