Red Deer’s Open Mics – Get on the List
The Red Deer Scene is bursting with open mics. Not only is there at least one open jam every night of the week, the variety is astounding. There are solo singer-songwriter showcases, all-ages...
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The Pits Planet Earth – Local Aliens
Too many bands take themselves too seriously and Red Deer’s dance party alt-rock supergroup The Pits or more recently—The Pits Planet Earth—know that. This group of interstellar misfits know how to have a...
Nathan Danser – Genre is Over
They say the place you live defines you, but that’s only half true for Red Deer’s Nathan Danser. While he does have a collection of soft prairie-fuelled folk songs, Danser is also carving...
Matt Grue – Gruesome Content
Matt Grue is the founding artistic director of Ignition Theatre. The Red Deer based theatre company has been known for provocative material. Grue laughs, “We used to have that reputation. Really early on...
Emily Vay – Small City Girl with a Big Voice
Emily Vay is a diamond in the rough, nestled right in the city of Red Deer. Growing up with roots in choir and opera, Emily excels with her soul gripping vocals. Raised in...
Gordon Hiebert – Local Landscapes
To get a real sense of Alberta’s prairies, you need look no further than Gordon Hiebert’s dramatic landscapes. His collection of panoramic photographs captures the stirring prairie skies, the excitable changes and grandeurs...
Tokyo Police Club – Keep It Simple Dude
Tokyo Police Club is a four-piece indie-rock band from Newmarket, Ontario. They’re returning to Bo’s, October 23rd to support their fourth album, TPC. I’ve been a fan of the band for over a decade, so to...
Boots & The Hoots – Broken and Jokin’
Following up a successful Kickstarter campaign and June’s Pinecone Opry, Boots and the Hoots had a summer packed with tour dates across western Canada. Last month, Boots had a big break on the...
Dylon Featherstone – Theatre in the Ring
Dylon Featherstone is the founder of Red Deer’s Canadian Wrestling Coalition. He’s been a fan of the genre since he was a child, growing up watching larger-than-life figures in spandex duke it out...
Shanna Doupe – Laughing Matters
Shanna Doupe is a fresh face in Red Deer’s comedy circuit. This August, she passed the milestone of a full year performing stand-up comedy. Shanna got her inspiration to perform when she watched...
