Indigenous in Music with Larry K

Vince Fontaine Tribute (Indigenous Rock) by Larry K

Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, this week welcome Kind of Sea, an exciting new Indigenous family project led by acclaimed musician and producer Marc Meril äinen, also known for his long-running work as Nadjiwan. Alongside his sons Fox and Cole, Kind of Sea blends 1980s grooves with modern electronic textures, creating music that’s dance-driven, and rooted in Indigenous futurism. Marc...

Your Tuned into Indigenous in Music with Larry K, this week we welcome Lisa LaRue, a Cherokee Nation keyboardist, composer, and trailblazer in progressive rock with a career spanning more than three decades. Known for her cinematic, symphonic sound and powerful storytelling, Lisa joins us to talk about her latest album "Forged From Fire." Lisa is featured in our current issue of the SAY Magazine,...

Indigenous in Music with Larry K and Pony Man (Country) Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, today we’re joined by is the multi-talented Pony Man. From the film sets of The Avengers and Cowboys & Aliens to the heart of the Indigenous music scene, Pony brings decades of experience as a filmmaker, producer, and creative visionary. His latest release, ‘Shake the Tail Feather’, celebrates joy,...

Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, today we’re joined by The Melawmen Collective, an Indigenous alternative fusion group from BC. Their sound blends rock and hip-hop into powerful medicine music that tells stories of healing, and culture. They’ve just released their first studio album “Fire In The Lake,” and there all in the house to tell us all about it. The Melawmen Collective are feat...

Indigenous in Music with Larry K and Diyet and The Love Soldiers in our Spotlight Interview (Country, Folk) Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, this week we welcome Diyet & the Love Soldiers. Born and raised in the Yukon, Diyet blends her Southern Tutchone roots with folk, rock, and country influences, creating music that reflects her identity and her land. With her latest projects and an...

Your tuned into Indigenous in Music with Larry K. This week we welcome back from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Singer, songwriter and Entrepreneur. Dustin Harder. He is the creator and lead guitarist of the group “Prairie Soul. He's been releasing new singles and today your gonna be the first to hear them. Get ready for our conversation that blends music, culture, and vision. You can read all about him at o...

Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K! This week we welcome Robin Cisek, a powerful voice from the Métis Nation—alternative pop singer-songwriter. She’s joining us from Edmonton, Alberta, and she’s here with her brand-new album “Tempered,” a bold, self-produced project that blends dark-pop, electro-pop, and raw emotional storytelling. Robin is featured in our current issue of the SAY Magazin...

Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, today we’re joined by The Melawmen Collective, an Indigenous alternative fusion group from BC. Their sound blends rock and hip-hop into powerful medicine music that tells stories of healing, and culture. They’ve just released their first studio album “Fire In The Lake,” and there all in the house to tell us all about it. The Melawmen Collective are feat...

Indigenous in Music with Larry K and Diyet and The Love Soldiers in ou Spotlight Interview (Country) Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, this week we welcome Diyet & the Love Soldiers. Born and raised in the Yukon, Diyet blends her Southern Tutchone roots with folk, rock, and country influences, creating music that reflects her identity and her land. With her latest projects and an her ne...

Indigenous in Music with Larry K and Hataalii in our Spotlight Interview (Indigenous Rock, Country) Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, this week we welcome back from Window Rock, Arizona, Mr. Hataalii into the house. The young Diné musician who continues to redefine Native indie rock with his soulful lyrics and unique sound. His latest album, I’ll Be Around, weaves stories of life, ident...

Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K. Today we welcone Mitchell Makoons, a Métis–Annishabee singer-songwriter whose roots rock sound is capturing hearts across Canada. Mitchell shares stories of healing, identity, and cultural pride through music. Today he’s here to talk about his debut album Lady Boots and his new singles,” he’s a powerful new voice in Indigenous music. Mitchell Makoons is...

Indigenous in Music with Larry K and Francis Baptiste in our Spotlight Interview (Country, Folk) Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, On today’s show, we welcome Francis Baptiste, an Indigenous singer-songwriter from the Syilx Nation of British Columbia. Francis brings raw honesty to his music, exploring themes of family, resilience, and cultural survival. He joins us to talk about his upc...

Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, today our guest today is Earl Johnson, a proud Tuscarora member of the Six Nations and the guitarist behind the rising Indigenous band TRIBZ. Earl’s journey bridges decades of musical evolution—and today, he’s here to share the heart behind their new singles amd their self-titled album “TRIBZ”. TRIBZ is featured in our current issue of the SAY Magazine,...

Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, On today’s show, we welcome from Alberta, Cree country singer-songwriter Nathan Cunningham, he's here to talk about his latest album, "Did It Anyway." Blending his signature mix of heartfelt storytelling and modern country flair, he's captured attention across Indigenous and Canadian music circles. Get ready for an insightful conversation! Nathan Cunnin...

Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, this week we welcome from the Treaty 5 Territory, Manitoba., Rhonda Head is in the house. Award winning singer, songwriter, and performer. Her new album is out, “Iskwaywuk,” honoring women, the land, and love. You can read all about Rhonda at our place at our homepage at www.indigenousinmusicandarts.org/past-shows/rhonda-head. Enjoy music from Rhonda He...

Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, On today’s show, we welcome Francis Baptiste, an Indigenous singer-songwriter from the Syilx Nation of British Columbia. Francis brings raw honesty to his music, exploring themes of family, resilience, and cultural survival. He joins us to talk about his upcoming album Lived Experience in East Vancouver and share his latest singles. Francis Baptiste is...

Encore: Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, On today’s show, we welcome W.T. Goodspirit, also known as Wayne Jackson, a proud Plains Cree artist from Goodfish Lake First Nation. He’s a celebrated musician, educator, and language revitalist, blending traditional Cree culture with modern music styles. With powerful lyrics in nêhiyawêwin and a passion for preserving his language, Wayne is in...

Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K. Today we welcone Mitchell Makoons, a Métis–Annishabee singer-songwriter whose roots rock sound is capturing hearts across Canada. Mitchell shares stories of healing, identity, and cultural pride through music. Today he’s here to talk about his debut album Lady Boots and his new singles,” he’s a powerful new voice in Indigenous music. Mitchell Makoons is...

Indigenous in Music with Larry K - Earl Johnson and TRIBZ in our Spotlight Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, today our guest today is Earl Johnson, a proud Tuscarora member of the Six Nations and the guitarist behind the rising Indigenous band TRIBZ. Earl’s journey bridges decades of musical evolution—and today, he’s here to share the heart behind their new singles amd their self-titled...

Indigenous in Music with Larry K - Thea May in our Spotlight Interview (Alt Rock) Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, our guest today is rising Anishinaabe artist Thea May, a fearless voice from Atikameksheng Anishnawbek. Her debut EP Brought To You By Tragedy dives deep into themes of loss, love, and resilience, blending alternative sounds with heartfelt storytelling. With powerful vocal...

Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, On today’s show, we welcome from Alberta, Cree country singer-songwriter Nathan Cunningham, he's here to talk about his latest album, "Did It Anyway." Blending his signature mix of heartfelt storytelling and modern country flair, he's captured attention across Indigenous and Canadian music circles. Get ready for an insightful conversation! Nathan Cunnin...

WT Goodspirit in our Spotlight Intetview (Country, Folk) by Larry K

Tribute to the late Tom Bee, founder of the `Native rock band XIT Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, On today’s special edition of Indigenous in Music, we pay tribute to the late Tom Bee, founder of the `Native rock band XIT. A true pioneer, Tom used music as a platform for Indigenous voices and justice. We’ll revisit his legacy through XIT’s powerful songs and share the final recorded i...

Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, Today we’re celebrating 19 amazing years on the air, and what better way to mark this milestone than by welcoming back the artist who helped us launch this journey—Tracy Bone from Winnipeg, Manitoba! Tracy was one of our very first guests back in 2006, and she returns today with her powerful new single, “Make It Look Easy.” It’s a full-circle moment, an...