by Johanna Schwartz | Sep 21, 2016 |
We Knew Calgary, AB We Knew have only been playing gigs since February but are quickly gaining a “one to watch” rep here in Calgary. They’ve got a full, focused sound rooted in classic 90s emo with catchy as hell pop sensibilities. Fronted by the...
by Johanna Schwartz | Sep 21, 2016 |
Shona Rae & the Voodoo Hand Calgary, AB This swampbilly, rock’n’roll powerhouse band is celebrating their sixth year and we couldn’t be more excited to have them on a Femme Wave stage. Shona Rae has spent her time in the Calgary music community not only playing...
by Johanna Schwartz | Sep 21, 2016 |
No Thrillz Edmonton, AB Having fun is top priority for this Edmonton group, and their previous experience in bands such as Switches, Whiskey Skeiks and Midnight Crisis promises that they’ll sound great while doing it! Self described as trip-pop doom-hop, their surf...
by Johanna Schwartz | Sep 21, 2016 |
Preston Edmonton, AB Preston is the stage conduit for Shakira Graham, a young, talented, witty and tireless musician from Edmonton. Shakira has been writing and releasing music in their bedroom consistently for throughout 2016 – seriously, they have 20 releases...
by Johanna Schwartz | Sep 21, 2016 |
firestarter Regina, SK firestarter is the solo project of Jaye Kovach of Homo Monstrous (also playing the festival). Stuck somewhere between a soundscape and a pop song, firestarter sculpts loop-based tracks using drum machines, synths, and guitar. firestarter is...