The latest single from Apryll Aileen has a big sultry sound. You can practically hear the whisky and gun smoke coming off of it. “I’m Still Alive” is an anthem for fighters; a song about survival for those who refused to give up and came back with a vengeance. It could be the theme for the next James Bond film. Continue reading Single: Apryll Aileen’s ‘I’m Still Alive’ Is All Whisky and Gun Smoke
Mary Walsh Gives a First Look at 2020 East Coast Music Awards Show Performers
Mary Walsh, comedian, author, actor, activist, princess warrior and vinyl collector, visited Fred’s Records in St John’s, NL to reveal the performers for the 2002 East Coast Music Awards Show. Continue reading Mary Walsh Gives a First Look at 2020 East Coast Music Awards Show Performers
Paddlefest Announce First Acts of 2020 Line-Up
Paddlefest, the crown jewel in St Andrew’s musical calendar has just announced the first handful of acts for their 2020 line-up just in time for the sale of their Early Bird passes. Today Paddlefest announced three great acts, each of which will be making their Paddlefest debuts, along with the return of one New Brunswick festival favourite. Continue reading Paddlefest Announce First Acts of 2020 Line-Up
New Music: KINLEY Practices Carefully Crafted Positivity on Self-Titled ‘KINLEY’
The fact that KINLEY’s newest album is self-titled feels very intentional. It’s obvious that singer/songwriter Kinley Dowling pours herself into every song she writes. The stories she deals with are clearly very personal, with little room for ambiguity. However, she sings with such clarity and such carefully chosen words that you can’t help but find a way to relate. Continue reading New Music: KINLEY Practices Carefully Crafted Positivity on Self-Titled ‘KINLEY’
Larlee Creek Hullabaloo: Balooing Like a Boss Since 2008
If Perth-Andover seems an unlikely mecca of music to you, on most days of the year you would probably be right. Nearly two hours north of Fredericton, and with a population of roughly 1600 people, there’s not much about the small New Brunswick town that implicitly screams, “Here be Music!” For one week each year, however, there is one very large exception. Continue reading Larlee Creek Hullabaloo: Balooing Like a Boss Since 2008