Sled Island

Sled Island Festival

Calgary AB June 24 to 28

PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2008

It can be easy to complain about Calgary’s inconsistent music scene, but when Sled Island is going on it becomes the luckiest city on earth...

Fucked Up's Pink Eyes Hospitalised After Sled Island Gig

PUBLISHED Jun 30, 2008

When you go see Toronto juggernauts and recent Matador signees Fucked Up in concert, you are pretty much guaranteed to see some amazing har...

The Mae Shi Added to Sled Island, Tour North America

PUBLISHED Jun 24, 2008

With their March-released pseudo-breakthrough HLLLYH slowly building steam, L.A. spazz-punks the Mae Shi will unleash a massive summer tour...

Sled Island's Full Line-up Announced

PUBLISHED May 29, 2008

Calgary's festival of all festivals, Sled Island, has finally announced its full schedule. The non-profit event, which runs from June 24 to...

Sled Island Announces Poster Contest

PUBLISHED May 22, 2008

Calgary’s Sled Island festival has announced the Create-a-Poster contest, a clever way to get high school students involved with the fest a...

Sled Island Ropes In Deerhunter, Wire, RZA and Jonathan Richman For June Festival

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2008

What do Wire, Jonathan Richman, RZA and Deerhunter have in common? They are all coming to this year’s Sled Island festival — them and many...

Sled Island Music Festival

Calgary AB June 27 to 30

PUBLISHED Jul 20, 2007

By the time Tim Harrington of Les Savy Fav led a Sled Island crowd in chanting "best festival ever,” it was clear that North America’s newe...