Category Archives: Music

New Music: The Trews Pack in the Hits on ‘Civilianaires’

It’s impossible to listen to The Trews without imagining the live performance; the champions of bar rock are veteran performers. You can practically gauge the quality of their material with a seismometer by envisioning the induced writhing of their audiences. Their latest album, Civilianaires, is a ripcord on your adrenal gland. They’ve proved that with over two decades of performing, The Trews still have plenty left in the gas tank. Continue reading New Music: The Trews Pack in the Hits on ‘Civilianaires’ →

New Music: Braden Lam Releases his Second EP ‘Driftwood People’

Driftwood People is the second EP in the discography of Halifax based folk artist Braden Lam. Growing up in Uxbridge, Ontario, Braden moved to Halifax in 2016. Since appearing in Halifax, Braden has been heard playing on radio stations across Canada, and was awarded five thousand dollars by SOCAN for being one of five emerging and talented Young Canadian Songwriters. Continue reading New Music: Braden Lam Releases his Second EP ‘Driftwood People’ →

Music Video: Little Cities Stand on the Cusp with ‘These Days’

Charlottetown’s Little Cities are on the cusp of releasing their first proper EP. Having already released two singles from the six-song Friends Floors, including “First Impressions” and “Girl Next Door,” but what’s one more? Today they’ve give us another tease with an unconventional lyric-video for “These Days.” Continue reading Music Video: Little Cities Stand on the Cusp with ‘These Days’ →

Sounds Bites: Imperial Theatre Shake it up to Reach Younger Audiences

What if we told you that you could hear classical music outside of reruns of Bugs Bunny? The Imperial Theatre in Saint John have partnered with Debut Atlantic to bring a bit of culture to those of you who, not so long ago, were receiving their bulk dosage via Saturday morning cartoons. Their upcoming presentation of Sound Bites is geared towards young people, and hope to expose them to the oft overlooked genre. Continue reading Sounds Bites: Imperial Theatre Shake it up to Reach Younger Audiences →

Music Video: Wordburglar Reminds You of a Time Before Netflix with ‘Rental Patient’

Wordburglar, that master of turning the most trivial knick-knacks of the human experience into rhymes, has done it again with his new video “Rental Patient.” Straight from his new album, Rhyme Your Business, Burg cashes in on his his ability to tickle our collective funny bones, while simultaneously making us feel old. Continue reading Music Video: Wordburglar Reminds You of a Time Before Netflix with ‘Rental Patient’ →