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Kelowna children’s band nominated for JUNO award
A Kelowna children's band known for blending rock 'n’ roll, blues and soul has been…
Jann Arden, Tom Cochrane to headline return of Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival
Two staples of Canadian adult contemporary music will be headlining the 2022 Salmon Arm Roots…
Punk rocker Bif Naked holding acoustic session in Okanagan
Bif Naked says there's no topic that's off the table for her songs. The Platinum-selling…
Canada’s 54-40 has a gig in Oliver this summer
Canadian rockers 54-40 have booked a show at the District Wine Village, north of Oliver,…
iN VIDEO: Vancouver Island singer tops iTunes chart with latest single
A Port Alberni native known for competing on American Idol and creating a solid fan…
Santana coming to Okanagan this spring
Carlos Santana and band are stopping in Penticton as part of the North America Spring…
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Alice Cooper coming to Okanagan
The architect of shock rock is making his way to Penticton in the new year.…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna singer named country artist of the month for latest wine music video
A Kelowna singer is B.C.’s top country artist this month for her latest official music…
Penticton’s Dream Cafe ready to host first live concert in 18 months
The COVID-19 nightmare is finally coming to an end for the Dream Cafe, as the…
Well loved outdoor concert program returns to West Kelowna but with a wrinkle
One of West Kelowna’s most successful and well-attended summer events, Music in the Park, is…
Jann Arden’s concert tour coming to South Okanagan
Dates have been announced for the Jann Arden Live cross-Canada tour that includes a rescheduled…
Rockin’ River in Merritt cancelled for 2nd straight year
Rockin’ River has announced that the popular country music festival, which is held in Merritt…
Vernon’s Buddy Holly tribute band wants you to play along at home this weekend
Vernon musician Manfred Harter has been playing Buddy Holly songs for more than 50 years…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna musician wins international award for anti-bullying music video
With scant resources, a Kelowna musician has stretched her creative ability to make a music…
‘It’s a Christmas miracle:’ Rare guitar returned to Kamloops business a year after it was stolen
Almost exactly one year ago, a rare bass guitar was stolen from a custom guitar…
Do you hear what I hear: We compiled a Thompson Okanagan holiday favourites playlist for you
The holidays are looking a little different this year, but classic Christmas tunes offer a…
Kamloops symphony offers free virtual Christmas concert
The restrictions in place due to COVID-19 pandemic has put a stop to all live…
The colourful history of the $20K guitar recently found in Shuswap
Music store owner Mike Miltimore knew there was going to something special when Renee Lacheur…
Okanagan viral video star hopes for success with new Canadian Christmas song
Back in May, Clark W. racked up one million YouTube views of his hit "Up…
Kamloops woman discovers ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ guitar under late uncle’s bed
An almost 70-year-old guitar brought into a Kamloops music store has caught the attention of…
Barney Bentall talks returning to the Oliver stage in a pandemic world
With the downtime of self-isolation becoming the norm in 2020, Canadian singer-songwriter Barney Bentall’s ranch…
Vernon RCMP shut down illegal all-night rave before it started
Vernon RCMP recently shut down an illegal rave last month, putting an end to the…
Revelry planning to fill a huge gap in Kelowna music venue options
Plans are afoot to create a much needed multi-purpose music and café space in Kelowna…
‘Thank you universe:’ Kelowna’s Oot ‘n’ Oots release a song that offers levity and something to dance to
If you follow what happens in local music, you’re probably familiar with the Oot 'n’…