Wanbdi, who you may know as the drummer for the Nakota group, Indigenous, shows us that she has real vocal talent with this video for her song On The Upside. Shot on an iPhone, she lets us know that great music and visuals can be achieved despite your budget. …read more »
ShitOuttaLuck, aka SxOxLx, hails from Houck, Arizona. This is a family punk and rockabilly band (Navajo) that knows how to live hard and rock even harder. …read more »
Ojibwe brothers Mike and Gary Johnston have been performing as White Fire Reed since 1997. The years spent writing, performing and honing their alt-rock sound culminated in the release of their first full-length album, Positive Change, just last year. …read more »
The Chris Barker Band keeps it in the Métis family with band members Clifford, Chris, Clifton and Curtis Flett along with Waylon Lafreniere. The name of this track says it all …read more »
Métis artist Janet Panic was dubbed “a cross between Lou Reed and Leonard Cohen” by the Vancouver Sun. Those are big names to live up to, but the praise is well earned – Janet has been building her reputation as one of Canada’s best for the past ten years. …read more »
Anishinabe rock guitar legend Billy Joe Green hits us with a new video for his song “Honey Girl” that brings the tempo up to the dance floor levels for you to “put-one-on” and “cut-a-rug” to. …read more »
When I first think of Gary Farmer, I think of (and love) his roles as Arnold Joseph (Victor’s Dad) in Smoke Signals and Nobody in Dead Man. But his acting career started twenty years before those 90s films and continues to this day. We’re big fans here at RPM and were thrilled to learn that Gary is also a fantastic songwriter and musician! …read more »
The weekly top 40 of music from Indian Country – National Aboriginal Music Countdown – can be a place to discover great new artists. …read more »
Fresh from her email newsletter, we have an amazing list of Choctaw artist, Samantha Crain’s tour dates for Turtle Island and beyond over to the United Kingdom. …read more »
