Métis folk singer-songwriter, Amanda Rheaume, along with OK Naledi and Suzie Ungerleider are taking to the virtual stage this month for Play It Forward. Homeroutes recorded each of the artists performing out of venues and will broadcast the collective show on Friday, February 25th at 7:00 PM. In celebration of International Women’s Day on March […]
With an exciting cross-Ontario tour in the works, Inuit, Mohawk and Mètis folk-rock duo Twin Flames dropped in to chat about their latest projects! Chelsey June and Jaaji have not one, but two albums in the works, plus a children’s book that is due out this year. Check out our full chat below! 95.7 ELMNT […]
Métis alt-pop artist, Robin Cisek joined ELMNT FM to chat about her debut EP release, Delicate Minds, her cinematic music video for “Memories” and where she finds her inspiration. Delicate Minds puts a laser focus on mental health while giving the listener the keys to find meaning in each song. Check out our full interview […]
The 2022 Mariposa Folk Festival has been announced and it features a stellar first wave of artists. Métis indie alt-rocker, Ruby Waters and Mohawk folk singer-songwriter, Logan Staats are both welcomed to the stage. The music fest is taking place in Orillia, Ontario at Tudhope Park on July 8th to 10th. Canadian pop singer, Lennon Stella and Ontario folk […]
R&B pop singer-songwriter, noelle, dropped her debut album, 30K on January 28th. ELMNT FM had the chance to speak to her about her songwriting influences and inspirations, her favourite track off 30K and what advice she would share with aspiring artists. Check it out below: 95.7 ELMNT FM · noelle joins ELMNT FM to chat her […]
Mark and Jem sit down for a quick chat with the Canadian queen of R&B, Jully Black. They talk about her recent induction into Canada’s Walk of Fame, her new single “No Relation”, and how she’s advocating for Indigenous rights. You can listen to the full extended interview below. Image Credit: The Toronto Star ELMNT FM · […]
The Native American Music Awards announced the nominees for the 2022 awards show on Wednesday, January 19th. Iroqouis Mohawk artist, Jace Martin is nominated in 6 categories, including Artist of the Year and Best Pop Recording. The late Vince Fontaine‘s project, Eagle & Hawk is up for six awards, including Best Group / Duo of […]
The family of Vince Fontaine is raising money in order to give the late musician a burial and celebration of life. Earlier this week, it was announced that the Eagle & Hawk founder had passed away at the age of 62. Steve Bell, Vince Fontaine‘s brother-in-law, created a GoFundMe page on behalf of the entire […]
The Recording Academy has announced that the 2022 Grammy Awards ceremony has been postponed. The decision was made due to COVID-19 and the risks surrounding the emerging Omicron variant. No new date has been announced at this time. The ceremony was intended to take place on January 31st, 2022 with a live audience at the […]
The Weeknd has been keeping a secret! He finally broke the news of his next album release. ‘Dawn FM’ will drop January 7th, 2022. The make the announcement, Abel posted a trailer online on January 3rd. It features him wearing fashionable shades and a black suit, being dragged by a group of people in black cloaks […]