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
New Music: The Wait is Over for Colin Fowlie’s ‘Party Music’
The wait is finally over. After months of conceptual EPs and sneak peeks, Colin Fowlie is finally releasing the full result of his new album, Party Music. Fowlie has spent the past few months drip-feeding us this album in the way of two EPs. The first, “Harmony,” was released in October of 2018, while “Amusement Park” was released in February of this year. Continue reading New Music: The Wait is Over for Colin Fowlie’s ‘Party Music’
New Music: Sam Wilson’s Jazz Guitar Breaks Through with ‘Groundless Apprehensions’
Groundless Apprehensions is the impressive debut album of jazz guitarist Sam Wilson. The record highlights the work of Wilson—25—as she collaborates with an ensemble of seasoned Halifax-based players, with Andrew Jackson (Trombone), Paul Tynan (Trumpet), Tom Roach (Drums), and Matt MacLennan (Bass) rounding out the group. Continue reading New Music: Sam Wilson’s Jazz Guitar Breaks Through with ‘Groundless Apprehensions’
Area 506 Announce 2019 Lineup and an Extra Night of Music on Saint John’s New Coast Guard Site
Saint John’s Area 506 promises to pack the city’s waterfront for a fourth year with a bigger lineup, more music festival fun, and an extra day to enjoy it all. Held at Saint John’s Coast Guard site over the New Brunswick Day long weekend, the music festival takes place from August 2 – 4, 2019 and today we are learning exactly what their musical lineup has in store for us. Continue reading Area 506 Announce 2019 Lineup and an Extra Night of Music on Saint John’s New Coast Guard Site