During tonight’s The Blacktop Ball 2019 Launch Party at HaliMac Axe Throwing – Halifax, the festival announced their 2019 lineup. Situated on the Northumberland Shore of Ponds of Pictou County, Nova Scotia, The Blacktop Ball is produced by Groundwell Music, while curated and headlined annually by The Stanfields. It’s The Stanfields’ annual celebration of all things Nova Scotia, now with more axe throwing. Continue reading The Blacktop Ball Announce 2019 Lineup – Axe Throwing & Dog Pageants Added to Festival
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New Music: Villages Put an End to the Wait With Debut Self-Titled Album
With the release of Villages self-titled album it marks the end to a three-year long wait that began with the release of their first single, “Hymn After Hymn.” The album is a full-fledged indie folk adventure, but at its core is a Celtic backbone. Continue reading New Music: Villages Put an End to the Wait With Debut Self-Titled Album
OBEY Convention Releases Full Lineup of Performing Artists for 2019
For its 12th year, OBEY Convention is gearing up for a four-day long festival filled with experimental and open-minded music that they say will push boundaries. Aiming to incite curiosity in the City of Halifax from May 30 – June 2, 2019, OBEY XII will be celebrating the onset of (actual) spring with new ideas.
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Single: Look to the Skies as Maztradamus Release ‘Strange Birds’
It would be a stretch to think that most of us would remember a great weekend in the fog on the Bay of Fundy in 2011. If it weren’t for good ol’ Hurricane Bill, who set us to flight along with a few tents early Sunday morning, or it being the final Sunseekers Ball, it would most likely have been forgotten. If you were on the east coast in August of 2011, it was the best place to spend your weekend. Among the many artists to perform that weekend were a duo who called themselves Maztradamus. Continue reading Single: Look to the Skies as Maztradamus Release ‘Strange Birds’
Single: Sorrey’s ‘Talking to Them’ Offers Some Relationship Advice
Award-winning Prince Edward Island dream pop up-and-comers Sorrey have no qualms about giving the cold shoulder and a warm boot. Their latest single, “Talking to Them,” is one step away from being the pop song equivalent of “new phone, who dis?” Continue reading Single: Sorrey’s ‘Talking to Them’ Offers Some Relationship Advice