Halifax, Nova Scotia’s alt-rockers Sleeping Machines may have been around for the last seven years, but the last four of them have been quiet ones. The band have returned with a new member and two new singles – “Houston” and “Suitcase”. Continue reading New Music: Sleeping Machines Knocks Out Double Single ‘Houston/Suitcase’
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Cavendish Beach Music Festival Announces First 2020 Headliners
Cavendish Beach Music Festival had their own Black Friday surprise for us today, with the announcement of the festival’s first two 2020 headliners along with the news that ticket sales commence next week. Continue reading Cavendish Beach Music Festival Announces First 2020 Headliners
Single: Kristen Martell Debuts With Some Existential Facts on ‘We Learn’
Not everyone finds their way to their passions straight out of the gate. For Kristen Martell of Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, it took her music career a little extra time to percolate as things took a back burner to the demands of raising a family and maintaining a career – neither of which fit comfortably into a touring lifestyle. That finally culminated in 2018 when Martell got back into the habit of song-writing – with “We Learn” emerging as her debut single. Continue reading Single: Kristen Martell Debuts With Some Existential Facts on ‘We Learn’
Single: Open Strum – New Brunswick Band Brings in Dave Matthews Band Saxophonist for ‘What We Need Is Love (feat. Jeff Coffin)’
In a twist that almost needs to be seen to be believed, Memramcook band Open Strum have crafted a new tune that features none other than Dave Matthews Band and Bela Fleck & the Flecktones saxophonist Jeff Coffin, making “What We Need Is Love” a lowkey reggae track with an upbeat message and a sweet sax solo. Continue reading Single: Open Strum – New Brunswick Band Brings in Dave Matthews Band Saxophonist for ‘What We Need Is Love (feat. Jeff Coffin)’
Music Video: KINLEY Crafts Pop Rock Ode to Mysterious Canadian Rock Star with ‘Run With You’
Following up on her Music PEI Award and double East Coast Music Award-winning debut 2016 solo album, Letters Never Sent, Hey Rosetta! alumna KINLEY has released a new video for “Run With You.” The song serves as both the opening track for her upcoming self-titled sophomore album and a clear ode to someone on stage making all the right moves. Continue reading Music Video: KINLEY Crafts Pop Rock Ode to Mysterious Canadian Rock Star with ‘Run With You’