Colin Stetson

Colin Stetson Tested the Limits in Ottawa

Ottawa Jazz Festival, June 30

PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2023

While others will be typing into the night about legendary headliner Herbie Hancock closing the main stage at the Ottawa Jazz Festival's fi...

Exclaim! Staffers Pick the Can't-Miss Acts of Festival Season 2023

PUBLISHED Jun 19, 2023

This summer, Canadian music fans are spoiled for choice: wherever you look on the map, there are amazing music festivals taking place, from...

Canadian Artists Recommend Must-See Acts at This Summer's Music Festivals

PUBLISHED Jun 13, 2023

If Canadian artists aren't performing on stages around the country (and beyond) this summer, chances are they'll be among the crowd, catchi...

Exclaim!'s Staff Picks:​ Colin Stetson's 'When we were that what wept for the sea' Is a Cinematic Experience

PUBLISHED May 23, 2023

Colin Stetson has been releasing dizzying sax albums for a decade and a half, but I still don't fully understand how he makes such visceral...

FIMAV 2023 Balanced Music, Magic and Melancholy

PUBLISHED May 22, 2023

Though the COVID masks were mostly history and the advertised slate of artists were all in attendance, the lead up to this year's FIMAV was...

Ottawa Jazz Festival Gets Buddy Guy, Herbie Hancock, Feist, Lord Huron for 2023 Edition

PUBLISHED May 17, 2023

OLG Ottawa Jazz Festival organizers have unveiled the details of their 2023 edition, set to take place from June 23 to June 30 at venues th...

Ari Aster Wants to Work with Colin Stetson Again

PUBLISHED Apr 21, 2023

Montreal-based composer/saxman Colin Stetson may have yet another score gig waiting for him after Hereditary director Ari Aster revealed th...

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, BADBADNOTGOOD, Orville Peck Set for Montreal Jazz Festival 2023

PUBLISHED Apr 4, 2023

Summer is on the horizon, and the Montreal International Jazz Festival organizers are ready to bring the sunshine in a big way with a stack...