Welcome to the final days of Summer. It blew past in a blur of festivals and deadlines. We’re still catching up with it all, and trying to squeeze in the last bit of sunshine all at the same time. Have a look at what we covered in August 2019, instead of sitting beachside.
Music News
Jaclyn Reinhart Wins Contest to Join Larlee Creek Hullabaloo 2019 Line-Up
August 6, 2019 by Alex Cook
Evolve Organizer Offers $10,000 Reward After Fire
August 25, 2019 by Alex Cook
The Basin Brothers Announce Their Lineup for the 2019 North Along the Shore Jamboree
August 27, 2019 by Alex Cook
Music Releases
Single: Maura Whitman Risks it All on ‘Roulette’
August 1, 2019 by Alex Cook
Single: Slowcoaster Drop a Summery Surprise With ‘Once in a Big Blue Moon’
August 2, 2019 by Alex Cook
Single: Honeymoon Driver Just Took You Down With ‘My Dad Can Beat up Your Dad’
August 3, 2019 by Alex Cook
New Music: Bridget & Dahlia’s Career Takes off with ‘Runaways’
August 8, 2019 by Maggie McLean
New Music: Jamie Comeau & The Crooked Teeth Finally Release Self-Titled Debut Album
August 10, 2019 by Alex Cook
New Music: Daughter of the Moon Sways Souls of All Sorts With ‘Sweetness in the Shadows’
August 13, 2019 by Charlotte Simmons
New Music: Spoutnique Dance Their Way Into Our Hearts With ‘Solace’
August 15, 2019 by Micaela Cockburn
Single: norc Aim for Iced Tea Sponsorship With ‘Arizona’
August 16, 2019 by Alex Cook
Single: Moira & Claire Celebrate Maritime Beauty With ‘Again’
August 16, 2019 by Alex Cook
Single: The Pine Debut With First Track ‘Running From You’
August 20, 2019 by Alex Cook
New Music: The Charm is in the Details of Corey Isenor’s ‘Absinthe & Smoke’
August 25, 2019 by Maggie McLean
Single: Chris Kirby and Caveboy’s Michelle Bensimon Team Up For ‘Better Not Let Me Down’
August 29, 2019 by Alex Cook
Single: Kim Harris Lands On Her Feet With ‘Uproar’
August 30, 2019 by Alex Cook
Single: Dave Gunning Announces Vinyl Release and Tour with ‘Ferris Wheel’
August 31, 2019 by Alex Cook
Video Releases
Premiere: Bridget & Dahlia Show It Can’t Be All Harmonies All of the Time With ‘Awake’
August 6, 2019 by Alex Cook
Premiere: Nick Earle Puts a Happy Spin on Heartbreak With ‘Not Ready to Let Go’
August 7, 2019 by Alex Cook
Music Video: Rich Aucoin Channels Rocky Horror Picture Show on ‘The Past’
August 7, 2019 by Alex Cook
Music Video: Spirit of the Wildfire Destroy Guitars, Destroy Their Livers, and Chug Pickle Juice on ‘Funnel Vision’
August 9, 2019 by Alex Cook
Music Video: Newfoundland Supergroup John Tease ‘Long Trip’ Ahead of Album Release
August 11, 2019 by Alex Cook
Music Video: Devarrow Ponders the Uncertain Path Through Life With ‘Heart Attack’
August 13, 2019 by Alex Cook
Music Video: Postdata Dances Through the Oppression of Society on ‘Black Cloud’
August 14, 2019 by Alex Cook
Music Video: Devarrow Creates the Ultimate Marshall McLuhan Tribute with ‘Home’
August 19, 2019 by Alex Cook
Music Video: Sorrey Duke It Out With Giant Rabbits On ‘Signs’
August 22, 2019 by Alex Cook
Music Video: Dennis Ellsworth Balances Nostalgia and Uncertainty on ‘Anything At All’
August 23, 2019 by Alex Cook
Music Video: Walrus Get Gloriously Ridiculous With ‘Played Out’
August 23, 2019 by Micaela Cockburn
Music Video: Voodoo Sometimes Show Off With New Instrumental ‘Trust Fund Funk/Indonesian Pre Workout’
August 28, 2019 by Alex Cook
Music Video: Partner Perform an Uncanny Cover of Rush’s ‘Limelight’
August 28, 2019 by Alex Cook
Music Video: Ursa Bright Warn Against Unearthly Pleasures With ‘Flesh’
August 31, 2019 by Alex Cook
Festival Experiences
Future Forest: The Future Is Bright With Neon and Black Lights
August 21, 2019 by Sarah Hellingwerf
Messtival: 2008 – 2018 and One Last Parting Shot to the Eardrums
August 31, 2019 by Sarah Hellingwerf
Theatre News
Five Can’t Miss Shows We’re Looking Forward To At Fundy Fringe Festival 2019
August 19, 2019 by The East
Theatre Reviews
In Review: Flashy, Interactive Extravagance from HEIST’s Production of The Princess Show
August 15, 2019 by Charlotte Simmons
Cirque du Soleil Break the Ice With ‘Crystal’ and a Whole New Style
August 22, 2019 by Heidi-Lyn O’Connor
Patreon Rewards
Future Forest 2019
August 12, 2019 by Sarah Hellingwerf
Messtival 2019
August 12, 2019 by Sarah Hellingwerf
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