Single: Wicked Vices Make Some Changes to Arrive at ‘Butterfly’

The new single from Fredericton’s Wicked Vices, “Butterfly,” plays on the Butterfly Effect – not the 2004 film starring Ashton Kutcher, but the theory that even the most minute of actions, like a butterfly flapping its wings, can bring about drastic changes. With several new changes within the band, not to mention everywhere else, it seems the band are optimistically looking for something a little different. Continue reading Single: Wicked Vices Make Some Changes to Arrive at ‘Butterfly’

Single: TWRP Announce New Album With a Track About Your Moms – ‘Only The Best’

Have you hugged your mom today? Have you thanked her for all the coaching she gave you to manage your first pushups and high kicks? Have you given her a high-five for teaching you empathy and perseverance? If you didn’t, TWRP just beat you to it. They’ve officially released their newest single, “Only The Best” from their upcoming album, Over The Top, and it’s going out to all the moms. Continue reading Single: TWRP Announce New Album With a Track About Your Moms – ‘Only The Best’

Harvest Returns for Celebration of 29½ Years With Streamed Festival Experience

It’s not quite the 30th anniversary we were hoping for Harvest, but Harvest 29½ has a charmingly whimsical ring to it. The festival will the pushing ahead with an annual celebration of community and music this September in a format that should spare you from the crowds and any dangers of people speaking moistly. Continue reading Harvest Returns for Celebration of 29½ Years With Streamed Festival Experience

Single: Brandon Howard Roy Pens a Love Letter to Distant Friends With ‘Here Now’

The latest single from Brandon Howard Roy, “Here Now,” is not a quarantine song, the timing and circumstances just make it feel that way. As Brandon describes it, it’s “a nostalgic love letter to the friends you can’t see every day.” Thankfully, the perennial theme of wanting to spend time with friends and can be enjoyed with, or without, the looming context of social isolation. Continue reading Single: Brandon Howard Roy Pens a Love Letter to Distant Friends With ‘Here Now’

Music Video: Levi Rowan’s ‘Let It Go’ is the Coolest Video We’ve Seen This Year

We are witnessing the ongoing and conscious evolution of Levi Rowan. Since the release of his single “Night Terrors” in 2019, there’s been a marked growth in his artistic style and production quality; eschewing teenage bravado for a deeper introspection better suited to 2020 and an artist of his talents. That growth figures into his latest single, “Let It Go”, in a big way as Levi totes the values of self-acceptance, especially when others aren’t prepared to. Continue reading Music Video: Levi Rowan’s ‘Let It Go’ is the Coolest Video We’ve Seen This Year