Alicia Toner’s latest single, “Dangerous Home,” tackled some very serious subject matter; the perceived social obligation of maintaining a cool and collected demeanor when your emotional and mental state is anything but. Toner expresses herself on the fragile uncertainty of living without a net and the upset of being deprived of that safest of spaces: home. Continue reading Music Video: Alicia Toner Becomes the ‘Woman in Red’ for ‘Dangerous Home’
Lawnya Vawnya: An Exposition of Independent Art & Culture Returns May 22 – Announce First Round of Performers
Lawnya Vawnya: An Exposition of Independent Art & Culture will be returning for its ninth instalment from May 22- 25, 2019 in St. John’s, Newfoundland. This morning, the festival announced the first instalment of their ninth instalment’s performing artists, including U.S. Girls and more. Continue reading Lawnya Vawnya: An Exposition of Independent Art & Culture Returns May 22 – Announce First Round of Performers
Venue Records: Erin Costelo Launches New Label
After making music for 20 years and being the first woman to take home the Nova Scotia Music Week Producer Of The Year, Erin Costelo is now announcing that she is starting her own music label. Being a bit of a genre outlier herself, Costelo’s Venue Records will be home to artists who touch her heart and who don’t fit squarely into any one genre. Continue reading Venue Records: Erin Costelo Launches New Label
TD PEI Jazz & Blues Blues Festival Announces First Round of Artists for 2019
The TD PEI Jazz and Blues Festival is returning to Charlottetown for its 15th year from June 26 – 30, 2019. Taking the city once more by artistic storm, the festival is placing emphasis on the celebration of equality in all its forms. Continue reading TD PEI Jazz & Blues Blues Festival Announces First Round of Artists for 2019
Music Video: Wordburglar Brings History to the Forefront with “Bill Mosienko”
Halifax hip-hop phenomenon Wordburglar has dropped a brand new music video for “Bill Mosienko” (alternatively, “21 Seconds”), from his 2015 album Rapplicable Skills. Featuring a beat by Toronto-based producer Savilion and sound mastering by DJ Irate, the rapper spins a 67-year-old tale about National Hockey League great Bill Mosienko and his legendary, unbeaten record of scoring three goals in a mere 21 seconds. Continue reading Music Video: Wordburglar Brings History to the Forefront with “Bill Mosienko”