The ticket giveaways continue!

The coming summer heat always seems to slow life down, and the same might be happening to the number of Canadians coming to Austin. But don’t fret—new listings continue to appear, and we’ve got tickets to them all! Yup… that’s SIX Canadian acts that you could see for free!

Leif Vollebekk

Tune to This Great White North, broadcasting from sunny Austin, Texas on KOOP 91.7 FM and worldwide at KOOP.org, every Friday from 4:30 to 6:00 PM, for your chance to win the following tickets:

For the full list of Canadian acts in Austin, be sure to check our Events calendar.

10 weeks of ticket giveaways!

You’d think that Canada might take a break after sending over 110 of her finest down here for South By Southwest. Instead, Canadian bands are doing no such thing—indeed, they’re booking more shows in the Live Music Capital of the World than we’ve seen in many months!
Tokyo Police ClubWe’ve got 25 Canadian acts, including comedy group Kids In the Hall, coming to Austin through June. And we want to share great Canadian music with YOU by giving away THIRTEEN pairs of tickets!

That’s right—we’ve got TEN weeks of ticket giveaways coming up!

Tune to This Great White North, broadcasting from Austin, Texas on KOOP 91.7 FM and worldwide at KOOP.org, every Friday from 4:30 to 6:00 PM, for your chance to win the following tickets:

That’s TEN weeks of the best independent Canadian music on the American airwaves—and tickets to the best independent Canadian music performed live in Austin.

For the full list of Canadian acts in Austin, be sure to check our Events calendar.

UPDATE (2014-05-03): We’ve moved the Leif Vollebekk giveaway to May 23.

Friday: SXSW recap, Kid Koala tix giveaway

Tune in to This Great White North this Friday at 4:30 PM for our once-a-year SXSW recap show! We’ll be discussing this year’s best SXSW performances, the new favorite Canadian acts and tracks we discovered, and just how generally delightful the Canadian scene was at last week’s South By Southwest Music festival. We’ll be featuring artists like Royal Canoe, We Are the City, Tough Age, JP Hoe, Grand Analog, and many more!

Plus, we’ll be giving away a pair of tickets to see Kid Koala when he performs in Austin next week! You must listen to win!

Royal Canoe at Friends Bar. Photo by Tim Aarons.
Royal Canoe at Friends Bar. Photo by Tim Aarons.

Join us every Friday from 4:30 to 6:00 PM for the best in independent Canadian music, broadcasting from beautiful Austin, Texas on KOOP 91.7 FM and worldwide at KOOP.org.