DOA

One of my all time favourite punk bands was back in Winnipeg last month to rock our punk worlds. DOA formed in the early 80's and became a political power house for the growing and evolving Canadian Punk rock scene. I haven't missed one of their shows since I was old enough to get into … Continue reading DOA

Dirty Catfish Brass Band

Jazzfest happens every year in Winnipeg and despite it being one of my favourite local events, I seldom find time to check it out due to time constraints. This year I managed to at least catch one of my favourite local bands, the Dirty Catfish Brass Band. Here's some shots from their set that night.   … Continue reading Dirty Catfish Brass Band

Side Note

Side projects. We've all got them. My trip to Jasper was great, but I haven't finished my shots from the hunt lake trail yet, so while I have you all waiting for sweet landscape photos I thought I'd entertain your taste buds for a moment.     A few months ago I started a food … Continue reading Side Note

An update about stuff, and things.

It's been a rough spring. My day job has been pretty hectic, and my boyfriend spent the last few months in school completing his level one mechanic training. Due to some EI complications, we've been living off my cooks wage. Granted I've worked hard and make more than the average cook, it's still a very … Continue reading An update about stuff, and things.

Piss on you – Winnipeg’s early punk scene

On Saturday, October 17th 2015, young and old dedicated punk fans in Winnipeg alike, gathered at the Pyramid Cabaret to see old friends, celebrate a stellar time for punk music, and witness a piece of the magic that was the Winnipeg punk scene in the late 70's and all of the 80's.