Congratulations on surviving 2018. I think we can all safely recognize that, now more than ever, we need music in our lives. We need it to tell our stories, and deliver important messages, and just keep us buoyant. Thankfully, music is both plentiful and readily available. There’s a lot to sort through though, and for that we’ve turned to some experts for the 2018 edition of The East’s Annual Musicians Peer Review. Continue reading Peer Review: The Best Music of 2018
New Music: The Not-So-Modern Sounds of Mike T. Kerr’s ‘Guitar Rags & Country Ballads’
Mike T. Kerr is a man of many homes. From Toronto to Halifax to Nashville, Kerr brings his guitar and charming country vocals wherever he finds himself. He lends himself to countless projects or shines all on his own. There’s a timeless effortless to what he does – a true rolling stone. Continue reading New Music: The Not-So-Modern Sounds of Mike T. Kerr’s ‘Guitar Rags & Country Ballads’
Music Video: Tachichi Revisits the ’90s Once Again with ‘Everything’
Tachichi’s just checking in with the release of his latest single “Everything.” As the title would suggest, it’s an whole lot of Tachichi catching us up on what everything and his Sipset crew have been getting up to in Halifax since releasing Chico’s ’90s Project a year ago. Continue reading Music Video: Tachichi Revisits the ’90s Once Again with ‘Everything’
Single: Sore Loser Makes Their Return With ‘Bravery’
New Glasgow 4-piece Sore Loser are back on the scene after a three-year dry spell with their new single “Bravery.” The tune is an early harbinger to the group’s upcoming album Hurry Up and Wait, which is primed for a January 4th release. Continue reading Single: Sore Loser Makes Their Return With ‘Bravery’
Music Video: Terra Spencer and the Bela String Quartet Perform Timeless Single ‘In The City’
Ever wish you had a modern soundtrack for your life that could make you feel as though you just stepped into the Technicolor world of a 1960’s classic? Is your day-to-day lacking in the auditory equivalent of a warm blanket? Do you require a modern Mancini? Terra Spencer’s “In the City” plays out like the theme that breaks your heart as it plays out over the credit roll of your life. Continue reading Music Video: Terra Spencer and the Bela String Quartet Perform Timeless Single ‘In The City’