Aysanabee, Snotty Nose Rez Kids Lead 2023 SSIMA Nominations

The nominees for the 2023 Summer Solstice Indigenous Music Awards (SSIMAs) have been announced. Aysanabee and Snotty Nose Rez Kids lead the nominees with 6 and 5 nominations respectively. Winners will be announced at a live ceremony on June 6th at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, hosted by Anishinaabe activist, broadcaster, and content creator […]

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Julian Taylor, Aysanabee, and Indian City Among 2023 Juno Award Nominees

The 2023 Juno Award nominees have been announced, and a number of Indigenous artists are being recognized for their accomplishments over the past year. OMBIIGIZI, a collaboration between Anishinaabe artists Zoon (Daniel Monkman) and Status/Non-Status (Adam Sturgeon) is nominated for Alternative Album of the Year for their debut album Sewn Back Together. Likewise, Inuk throat […]

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Logan Staats, Hannah Georgas and Digging Roots to perform at DT Concert Series

Are you road trip ready? The DT Concert Series 2021 and 2022 lineup was announced Thursday, August 18th and it is a mirage of Indigenous and Canadian talents. Logan Staats, Hannah Georgas, Digging Roots and Basia Bulat will light up the stage beginning this winter in Paris, Ontario, along with several other performers. Check out […]

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Tune in with Leonard Sumner and Digging Roots at the Wiikwemkoong Virtual Arts and Music Festival

You can enjoy the musical stylings of Indigenous folk-rock artists from Thursday, October 1st to Saturday, October 3rd at the third annual Wiikwemkoong Arts and Music Festival! For the very first time, the festival is coming to you virtually. Check out performances from Digging Roots, Crystal Shawanda, Logan Staats, Leonard Sumner, Adrian Sutherland and more.  […]

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