Give me something hard and fast and short and sweet and sounds like I’m riding a shopping cart through a drugstore window. Most people would mistakenly believe that sounds a lot like screaming and a shattering of glass, followed almost immediately with all kinds of alarms and sirens. The truth is that it sounds a lot more like 2002, the rush of hormones and, more recently, The Follow Ups. For a brilliant minute and a half they’ve captured the sense of being seventeen again with their single, “No Remedy.” Continue reading Music Video: The Follow Ups Hit Hard and Fast with ‘No Remedy’
Cloggeroo 2018 – Come for the Festival, Stay for the Folk
Back in 2014, Cloggeroo set up shop and started rocking the east coast of Prince Edward Island. With five years of steady growth and increasing line-up value this festival, born and raised in the quaint, riverside village of Georgetown, continues along at full steam. Although it’s traditionally putting forth a strong Islander presence, the venue also draws great talent from across the country in a plethora of genres. From what we’ve been told it is NOT a clogging thing. Long story short; we have clogs for sale.
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Halifax Pop Explosion Announce 2018 Lineup
If anyone was worried that festival season was over, we’re not ready to check out just yet. It only took the better part of three months since they announced their initial teaser, but Halifax Pop Explosion Music Festival & Conference have finally released their 2018 lineup. Now you can rock that raccoon tail arm tan all the way to the end of October. Continue reading Halifax Pop Explosion Announce 2018 Lineup
Music Video: The Truth Behind The Town Heroes’ ‘Babe Ruth’
The Town Heroes released a dark new video for “Babe Ruth”, the third single off their latest and fourth full length album, Everything (will be fine when we get to where we think we’re going). While the band released a colourful teaser for the track that featured vocalist Mike Ryan chopping down a tree, the final video hints at the truth behind the song that is far more grim.
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Pocologan Camp Party: The Best Not-So-Secret Party Around
For a long time, over a decade, the Pocologan Camp Party was a mystery, and they liked it that way. There were rumours, of course, but there was never any concrete evidence. Just tales about a festival told by a friend-of-a-friend who had been there. It wasn’t the sort of place you could just walk into, even if you knew where it was. You had to know someone for even a chance at buying a ticket. And who is this Rick Keleher character, anyway? Continue reading Pocologan Camp Party: The Best Not-So-Secret Party Around