Signal Boost: Local Indigenous Music News Roundup

Hip Hop Canada Producer-activies David Strickland discusses the importance of the Native voice within hip-hop | Hellnback

NationTalk From Inspiration to the Stage, Winnipeg Folk Festival Nurtures New Generations of Artists | Double the Trouble, William Prince

Press Party Native American Producer and Activist David Strickland Releases "Rez Life" and "Window" | Hellnback

Wisconsin Public Radio Among Folk Musicians, Protest Music’s Future Is Up For Debate | IsKwé

Beatroute 2017 Summer Folk Fest Guide | William Prince

Daily Hive 37 free things to do in Vancouver this July | William Prince

Medicine Hat News William Prince | William Prince

LocalXpress.ca Troubadours galore make their way to 21st Stan Rogers Folk Festival this weekend | Leonard Sumner

Guelph Mercury Tribune Guelph Hillside artists chosen ‘with resistance and protest in mind’ | Leonard Sumner

The Sudbury Star Fest showcases local talent | Leonard Sumner

The Sudbury Star It’s Festival Boreal this weekend: wear good shoes | Leonard Sumner

The Brandon Sun AGSM throwing block party in downtown Brandon to celebrate new exhibition, billboard exhibition venue | Jade Turner, Desiree Dorion

Carpe Diem New Yorks Buffy Sainte-Marie / A Tribe Called Red / Iskwe | Iskwé

The Sudbury Star Tribe Called Red takes the stage tonight | Leonard Sumner

Waterloo Chronicle In competative festival environment, Hillside comes out swinging | Leonard Sumner

FYI News Five Questions With... Kerry Clarke | Leonard Sumner

FYI Music News Music New Digest, July 10, 2017 | William Prince

BC Local News More acts announced for Surrey Fusion Festival | William Prince

Voice Online International Punjabi star Amrinder Gill will perform on July 23 at Fusion Festival | William Prince

Cape Breton Post Dan MacDonald: StanFest was wet but wonderful | William Prince

CHRW 94.9FM New Releases July 11th 2017 | William Prince

New Hamburg Independent Getting Out | William Prince

New Glasgow News deCoste Centre to produce a 14-show Canada 150 Series | William Prince

NationTalk Cultural, Indigenous and Canadian talent added to Fusion Festival line up | William Prince

Prince George Citizen Heatwave Praise | Don Amero

CBC Manitoba 12 free and affordable summer activities for families in Manitoba | Hellnback, Ila Barker

Indian Country Today Video: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Honored in Indian City’s ‘Through the Flood’ Song | Vince Fontaine, Don Amero

KNBA 90.3 Earthsongs: Indian City | Indian City, Eagle & Hawk, Vince Fontaine

CBC British Columbia Top Indigenous artists coming to Vancouver for Drum is Calling Festival | William Prince, Leonard Sumner

Exclaim! “Stop, Hey, What’s That Sound” featuring Billy Bragg, Sarah Harmer, Lisa LeBlanc and Leonard Sumner | Leonard Sumner

Guelph Mercury Tribune Charlotte Day Wilson will be a must-see at Hillside | Leonard Sumner

Discover Vancouver Buffy Sainte-Marie, inaugural Vancouver Indigenous fashion Week and more at The Drum is Calling Festival | Leonard Sumner

Panic Manual Review: Hillside Festival, July 14-16, Guelph Lake Conservation Area | Leonard Sumner

The Link Nelly Furtado And Punjabi Music-Film Star Amarinder Gill To Headline Surry’s Fusion Festival | William Prince

Miss 604 The Drum is Calling Festival | William Prince

L'Aquilon #FOTR2017 : En français | Nadia & Jason Burnstick

CBC Manitoba Teghan's top 5 things to do this weekend in and near Winnipeg (July 28-30) | William Prince

NationTalk Museum welcomes Canada Summer Games with Indigenous Voices | Vince Fontaine, Eagle & Hawk, Indian City, Don Amero, Desiree Dorion, Chuck Copenace

Digital Journal Review: Edmonton’s Interstellar Rodeo continues to bend musical genres | Leonard Sumner

St. Albert Gazette Arden season ushers in fresh faces | William Prince

Calgary Herald Five things about the Calgary Folk Music Festival | William Prince

The Georgia Straight 44 things to do in Metro Vancouver on Sunday, July 23 | William Prince

Daily Hive 10 things to do in Vancouver today: Saturday, July 22 | William Prince

FYI Music News Music News Digest, July 26, 2017 | William Prince

Vancouver 24hrs Summer festivals make Vancouver the perfect stay-home destination | William Prince

My Van City The Drum is Calling Festival Canada 150+ | Leonard Sumner