Fast Romantics & Secret Broadcast interview

Posted by Peter Hemminger on August 13, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

They say great minds think alike. Secret Broadcast and The Fast Romantics were two of the five local bands to win $15,000 from Calgary radio station X92 last year as part of its Xposure contest. There were no strings attached to the money and no guidelines for how it should be spent; just the hope … Continue reading →

Category Calgary Music

Calgary boosterism

Posted by Peter Hemminger on January 1, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

There’s no way around it — 2008 has been a banner year for Calgary’s music scene. Major events like Sled Island and Juno Fest attuned at least a few outside ears to local music, while Virgin Fest introduced acts like The Summerlad and The Firm Handshake to Calgarians more inclined to seek out Stone Temple … Continue reading →

Category Calgary Music, The rest