Artist: Samantha Crain
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RPM
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Photo: Joi-Arcand-2012
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January 2, 2013
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‘Tis the season for looking back on the year that was: reflecting on the highs and lows, and seeing what music moments stand out in our memories. It’s an interesting time for reflection, with all the hope and passion currently rising among our people, so let’s take a moment to reflect on the incredible Indigenous music that found its way to us in 2012. …read more »
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A Tribe Called Red,
Bear Fox,
Cris Derksen,
Gearl,
Ill Fundz,
Nick Sherman,
NRG Rising,
Samantha Crain,
Skookum Sound System,
Speechless,
The Medics,
Thelma Plum,
1491s,
Australia,
Best of 2012,
idle no more,
idlenomore,
Indigenous,
Lisa Jackson,
Maori,
Round Dance,
round dance revolution,
Top 10,
Turtle Island,
Winnipeg
Choctaw singer-songwriter Samantha Crain chatted recently with Indian Country Today about her path as a musician, life on the road and her upcoming new album Kid Face. This week, Samantha’s getting more press but for the sad news that her guitars have been stolen! …read more »
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RPM
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Photo: Sam Lamb
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September 26, 2012
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If you didn’t know about Samantha Crain, you should. Here’s a video from Samantha, produced by Be Nice To Your Kids for you to get acquainted.
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The lineup for Aboriginal Music Week 2012 is out and includes a full serving of Indigenous musicians.
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A Tribe Called Red,
Bruthers of Different Muthers,
Cris Derksen,
Don Amero,
Drezus,
FEENIX,
Gabriel Ayala,
Gary Farmer & The Troublemakers,
Iskwe,
JB The First Lady,
Joey Stylez,
Keith Secola,
Leanne Goose,
Murray Porter,
Nathan Cunningham,
Samantha Crain,
Savannah Rae Boyko,
Silver Jackson,
Stevie Salas,
Tanya Tagaq,
Wab Kinew,
Wayne Lavallee,
Aboriginal Music Week 2012,
AMW 2012,
concert,
festival,
Indigenous,
Manitoba,
music,
Winnipeg
RPM’s Marika Swan caught up with Choctaw singer-songwriter Samantha Crain mid-tour to talk about the art of packing, what it takes to keep healthy on the road and what’s changed for her in the six years since she started this job.
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So far in 2012 the new releases in Indian Country span the genres of folk, americana, flamenco, traditional and pop/rock… something for everyone! Here are the new Indigenous music releases of January and February, 2012.
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Coyote Jump,
Don Amero,
Gabriel Ayala,
Indian City,
Nick Sherman,
Samantha Crain,
Vince Fontaine,
Americana,
Canyon Records,
classical,
flamenco,
Folk,
new release,
traditional,
traditional flute
Choctaw singer-songwriter Samantha Crain is on the road again – a long road that will see her performing over 20 gigs in the next six weeks and take her across the Atlantic ocean. She’ll have her band in tow and her brand new 7″ single in hand. …read more »
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RPM
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Photo: Jana Mashonee Christmas
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December 20, 2011
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We’ve been keeping our antlers tuned to the moccasin telegraph to bring you this great list of holiday music from some of our favorite Indigenous musicians here on Turtle Island. Enjoy!
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Don Amero,
J Dizzay,
Jana Mashonee,
Joey Stylez,
Samantha Crain,
Star Nayea,
Swil Kanim,
Arapaho,
Christmas,
Coast Salish,
cree,
Holidays,
Métis,
Oklahoma,
Round Dance,
Shawnee,
Xmas
December is here! Time flies when you’re listening to music and there is music happening across Turtle Island this week as much as ever. Here are RPM’s top 5 picks for Indigenous live music picks. …read more »