Penobsquis, New Brunswick is a curious little place. It’s home is to a potash mine, the quasi-notorious ‘Animaland Park’ – a defunct roadside oddity that might have been pulled from the imagination of Tim Burton, and an old homestead which hosts a handful of music festivals throughout the summer. One of the festivals that calls the location home (or at least a landing pad of sorts) is The Backroad Ball, an annual women-only motorcycle campout. Continue reading The Backroad Ball To Be Headlined By All Female Guns ‘N Roses Tribute Band
Category Archives: Music
Mud City Meltdown Brings Headstones To Moncton – Names 2017 Headliners
Moncton’s Mud City Meltdown has recently confirmed that the festival headliner will be none other than Headstones. The acclaimed hard rockers will be headlining the festival’s main stage in Riverfront Park for the show on Friday, July 28th, which will also feature The Monoxides, Gold City Ashes, and recent ECMA winners Like A Motorcycle. Continue reading Mud City Meltdown Brings Headstones To Moncton – Names 2017 Headliners
Halifax Jazz Festival Announces Big Artists, New Stages
The TD Halifax Jazz Festival remains one of Halifax’s main draws for bigger names. Between it and Halifax Pop Explosion, it’s our only summer city festival that has the ability to draw artists like headliner Anderson Paak. This type of festival draws in every walk of life for their love of music, rather than their love of music festivals, which means they have to deliver when it comes to artists. Continue reading Halifax Jazz Festival Announces Big Artists, New Stages
Larlee Creek Hullabaloo Announces 2017 Headliners
New Brunswick is getting a reputation as the land of a thousand festivals. Believe us, there’s no shortage of them to keep you bouncing from one tent strewn field to another all summer long. Larlee Creek Hullabaloo might be a little further afield than we usually venture, but you’ve certainly heard of it. Not only is it fun to say ‘Hullabalo’ but they’re now in their 10th year. Now the festival has told us who they’ll be celebrating it with. Continue reading Larlee Creek Hullabaloo Announces 2017 Headliners
PEI’s Festival of Small Halls Announces 2017 Line-Up
Returning for its ninth year, the PEI Mutual Festival of Small Halls has announced details of its upcoming two-week run from June 11th to 24th. Moving between various community halls in rural PEI communities, the festival promises cultural events of music, dance, and storytelling in more than 40 different venues across the province. Continue reading PEI’s Festival of Small Halls Announces 2017 Line-Up