All posts by Alex Cook

Like A Motorcycle Wins At ECMAs – Pawns Award

Last week Halifax punk quartet Like A Motorcycle left Saint John with a little more hardware than they arrived with, taking home the 2017 East Coast Music Award for Rising Star Of The Year. Rather than giving it a spot of honour over the fireplace, or even using it like some bands have as fancy chalice (we hear they taste like microwave), Like A Motorcycle have decided to pawn the award, but for a good cause.

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Music Video: Carmel Mikol Releases ‘Hold’

Some songs are made for radio. They’re just catchy enough that you can bury anything in there and people will happily sing along to them. Make it uplifting, and they’ll belt it out righteously in their car. Carmel Mikol released the video for ‘Hold’ from her new album ‘Daughter Of A Working Man’ today, and the only way we’re going to find out if it’s an anthem is to sing it together.  Continue reading Music Video: Carmel Mikol Releases ‘Hold’

Music Video: The Motorleague Releases ‘Wounded Animal’

Having just won an East Coast Music Award for Rock Recording Of The Year, The Motorleague celebrated with the traditional quaffing of Wayne Gretzky’s finest whiskey from their pewter award/chalice and immediately got to work, because that’s what champs do.  One week later they’ve got a new video out for their song ‘Wounded Animal’. Continue reading Music Video: The Motorleague Releases ‘Wounded Animal’