News

Up-to-date news on the BreakOut West Music Festival, Awards, Conference, International Events, and Feature Artists

Jun. 15, 2017

BreakOut West Announces the First Wave of Festival Artists and Kick-Off Concert Line-up

BreakOut West is pleased to announce the first wave of artists for the 15th Annual BreakOut West Festival, taking place at venues throughout the city…

Jun. 5, 2017

Third Round of Conference Speakers Announced for BreakOut West 2017

The director of a multi-service music company in Australia, an agent who represents some of the biggest touring acts in music, the national publicity…

May 29, 2017

Slow Leaves - Featured Artist

Slow Leaves just released a new video for album track “How Do I Say” from multiple Prism Prize nominated directors Ft. Langley.

May 22, 2017

Second Round of Conference Speakers Announced for BOW 2017

The director of a festival management company in the UK, a publicist for aggressive music, the owner of a German label and agency, the founder of an…

May 19, 2017

Feature Artist

Monthly features on the best in western Canadian talent coming soon!

Apr. 24, 2017

2017 Western Canadian Music Award Nominees

April 24, 2017, Edmonton, AB: The Western Canadian Music Alliance is excited to reveal the nominees for the 2017 Western Canadian Music Awards and…

Apr. 18, 2017

First Conference Speakers Announced for BOW 2017

We’re excited to announce our first batch of conference speakers, and ready to get the ball rolling for 2017!

Apr. 11, 2017

BreakOut West Announces Paul Brandt as Hall of Fame Inductee for the 2017 Western Canadian Music Awards

The Western Canadian Music Alliance is pleased to announce Paul Brandt as the 2017 inductee to the Western Canadian Music Hall of Fame, presented by…

Jan. 16, 2017

SUBMISSIONS NOW CLOSED - BreakOut West 2017 Festival & Awards

Submission are now open for the BreakOut West Festival, and Western Canadian Music Awards, taking place in Edmonton, AB from Sept 13-17!