In Winnipeg Music News...Tragically Hip Concert Conflict; The Details CD Release

Concert conflict alert: Canadian rock luminaries The Tragically Hip is playing an outdoor show in Peg City at Shaw Park (formerly CanWest Park) on Thursday, July 7. The conflict? It’s the second night of Folk Fest.

According to several emails I’ve received over the past week, Sleigh Bells is not playing the Pyramid on May 21st, despite the gig being listed on their MySpace page.

Winnipeg indie-rock treasures The Details are staging their cd release show at the West End Cultural Centre on June 11th. Their much-anticipated sophomore album, Lost Art, hits the shelves on May 31st.

Speaking of Winnipeg treasures…folk songsmith Del Barber is playing the West End Cultural Centre on June 9th.

Indie-pop octet Library Voices are at the West End Cultural Centre on July 14th.