Alternative Rock | Crucial Rhythm 3/18

Four people pose on stage in dark, edgy clothing. The mood is intense. A woman sits in front, and three men stand behind in a dimly lit scene.

The Music Storm Podcast: Interview With Charlie Rolfe of As Everything Unfolds

Mikey talks with Charlie from As Everything Unfolds about the band's upcoming record, Did You Ask To Be Set Free?, out April 10, 2026, and much more!

Mikey Jablonski

Mar 28

Ornate frame on dark background with swirling water and fern leaves inside. Text: "Tigers Jaw" and "Lost on You" in decorative font.

Tigers Jaw - Lost on You

Indie rock/emo band Tigers Jaw will release their seventh studio album, Lost on You, on March 27, 2026, via Hopeless Records.

Samuel Stevens

Mar 26

Three people in white and black outfits stand on stairs, looking at the camera. Text: Loretta's Last Call. Mood is moody and retro.

Moody Joody Release New Single "Loretta’s Last Call," Announce Spring Tour with The Maine

Moody Joody have released their new single, "Loretta's Last Call," and announced a spring tour with The Maine.

Crucial Rhythm

Mar 25

A fiery house sits on a blue hand against a dark background, with vivid yellow and orange flames creating an intense and dramatic mood.

Sweet Pill - Still There's A Glow

Philly emo rockers Sweet Pill are back with their latest album, Still There's A Glow, due for release on March 13, 2026, via Hopeless Records.

Samuel Stevens

Mar 11

Jérémie & The Delicious Hounds performing at the 2026 edition of Festival du Voyageur in Winnipeg.

Festival du Voyageur 2026: Jérémie & The Delicious Hounds

Jérémie & The Delicious Hounds performing at the 2026 edition of Festival du Voyageur in Winnipeg.

Samuel Stevens

Mar 7

Close-up of a person applying eyeliner in a circular mirror. Black and white setting, focused on eye detail and fringed hair.

Endearments - An Always Open Door

Indie rock trio Endearments have readied their debut album, An Always Open Door, for release on March 6, 2026.

Samuel Stevens

Mar 3

sundayclub performing at the 2026 edition of Festival du Voyageur in Winnipeg.

Festival du Voyageur 2026: sundayclub

sundayclub performing at the 2026 edition of Festival du Voyageur in Winnipeg.

Samuel Stevens

Feb 21

Full Circle performing at the 2026 edition of Festival du Voyageur in Winnipeg.

Festival du Voyageur 2026: Full Circle

Full Circle performing at the 2026 edition of Festival du Voyageur in Winnipeg.

Samuel Stevens

Feb 18

Strawberry Punch performing on stage at the 2026 edition of Festival du Voyageur.

Festival du Voyageur 2026: Strawberry Punch

Strawberry Punch performing at the 2026 edition of Festival du Voyageur in Winnipeg.

Samuel Stevens

Feb 14

A black sports car emits smoke against a pink-orange gradient background. Text reads "A.R.S.O.N. STORY OF THE YEAR," creating a dramatic mood.

Story Of The Year - A.R.S.O.N.

Story Of The Year are back with their latest album, A.R.S.O.N., which will be released on February 13, 2026, via SharpTone Records.

Samuel Stevens

Feb 12

Silhouette of a guitarist on stage under red spotlights. Foggy atmosphere, drum set visible, creating a moody concert scene.

Softcult and Guilty Sleep Live In Winnipeg, MB

On February 9, 2026, Winnipeg’s Sidestage hosted a night that felt both intimate and quietly monumental, as Softcult finally made their long-awaited first appearance in the city.

Samuel Stevens

Feb 10

Silhouetted guitarist on stage, intense blue and purple lights create a dramatic atmosphere. Bright spotlights loom in the background.

The Dirty Nil, Chastity, and Guilty Sleep Live In Winnipeg, MB

On November 30, 2025, The Dirty Nil, Chastity, and Guilty Sleep performed at the Park Theatre in Winnipeg.

Kasper Kolesar

Jan 16

Singer performing energetically on stage with tattoos and bold makeup, blue-purple lighting, and a keyboardist in the background.

Best of Bands as Bands 2025: Lotai as Chappell Roan, Hera as Sabrina Carpenter, and Ritchot Textiles as The Killers

Real Love’s Best of Bands as Bands series returned on December 20, 2025, at the Park Theatre to close out the year.

Samuel Stevens

Dec 23, 2025

Musicians perform near a foggy beach. One plays guitar, the other gestures. Drums with “ASK CAROL” text. Both wear yellow outfits. Peaceful vibe.

Interview With Ask Carol

Alt-rock duo Ask Carol talks about their music and future plans with us.

Samuel Stevens

Dec 13, 2025

Man on stage giving thumbs up, wearing "IMMOLATION" t-shirt. Dark background, microphone visible. Joyful expression.

INERTIA Tour: Grandson and Dumb Crush - Winnipeg, MB

On December 8, 2025, in Winnipeg, the Burton Cummings Theatre pulsed with intensity as Grandson’s INERTIA Tour made its long-awaited stop in the city.

Samuel Stevens

Dec 11, 2025

Guitarist and drummer perform on stage with "The Tea Party" in bold letters behind them. Stage lights illuminate the instruments.

The Tea Party, Headstones, and Finger Eleven Live In Winnipeg, MB

Three pillars of Canadian rock walked into the Canada Life Centre on December 1, 2025—and walked out having delivered one of Winnipeg’s most triumphant, high-octane spectacles of the year.

Samuel Stevens

Dec 5, 2025

Silhouetted band performs on a lit stage with instruments; audience watches. Smoke and swirling patterns create a dramatic atmosphere.

Into Dust Tour: The Strumbellas and The Honest Heart Collective - Winnipeg, MB

On November 26, 2025, The Strumbellas, along with The Honest Heart Collective, returned to Winnipeg with performances at the Burton Cummings Theatre.

Samuel Stevens

Dec 1, 2025

Singer in glasses passionately performs on stage, holding a microphone. Blue light and smoke create an energetic atmosphere.

New Gold Magic Tour: Econoline Crush, Northern Royals, and Distodius - Winnipeg, MB

On November 17, 2025, Econoline Crush brought their New Gold Magic Tour to Winnipeg's Park Theatre with local support from the Northern Royals and Distodius.

Samuel Stevens

Nov 20, 2025