The news that an album is being conceived, the bare mention of a far-off twinkle in someone’s eye, is rarely the sort of thing to get excited about. Lots of albums have been conceived. I make a habit of conceiving three albums before breakfast. It doesn’t necessarily mean that any of them ever come to fruition, let alone guarantee they are any good. Any sense of excitement usually comes far later in the process.
That being said, I can’t imagine any more magical possible combination of words than: “Folly Fest Launch Crowd-Funded Grand Theft Bus Limited Edition Live Album Vinyl Release.” Continue reading Folly Fest Launch Crowd-Funded Grand Theft Bus Limited Edition Live Album Vinyl Release →
In the autumn of 2015, Fredericton’s winter festival Shivering Songs began looking for a way to do more for their city while contributing to United Way Central New Brunswick. Naturally, the solution they arrived at was musical in nature, pairing songwriters with the people who have benefited from the help of the United Way and telling their stories in a concert series called Songs Of The City. Continue reading Songs Of The City: Fredericton Bands Raise Money For Accessible Van For Fredericton Man →
If you haven’t already checked out Senior Citizen’s debut album The Hawk in all of its synthy, sultry glory, the collaborative project, which features contributions from more than 11 musicians, is a must-have for electronic and can-con fans alike. Continue reading New Music: Senior Citizen’s ‘The Hawk’ →
Last night jam band extraordinaire, Grand Theft Bus, announced that they have embraced the future: that golden path where streaming media flows like so much spice. Continue reading Grand Theft Bus Embraces Streaming Media →
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