After eight years of entertaining music lovers in Edmonton, the organizers behind Interstellar Rodeo announced Monday that they will not be putting on the music festival in 2020. The festival had also been a fixture in Winnipeg from 2015 to 2017. “Thank…
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Last Rodeo: Interstellar Rodeo music festival ceases operations after eight years
The Festival City has lost one of its mainstays, as Interstellar Rodeo founder Six Shooter Records announced Tuesday that the beloved music festival has ceased operations after eight years. A statement released on the Interstellar Rodeo website noted “From 2012-2019,…
Intergalactic musical warriors Gwar keep fighting on at Chaos AB
Gwar, playing on Friday at Kinsmen Park for the Chaos AB festival. Supplied It’s a humid summer day in Richmond, Virginia, and Pustulus Maximus of Gwar is enjoying it to the max. “I’m not worrying about this so-called climate change,”…
Summer music festival guide: Big names offer up summer entertainment
Summer music festivals 2019 The Joshua Redman Quartet, Bruce Cockburn, Sheila E., The Offspring, and John Prine are just a few of the big name musical acts coming through Edmonton during the summer festival season. While a few festivals have…
Country music legend Pam Tillis and Alberta performers added to Big Valley Jamboree’s 2019 lineup
The names of more country music crooners set to perform at the 2019 edition of Big Valley Jamboree were announced on Tuesday as the country music festival lineup for its next big summer event is now set. The latest musicians…