In an effort to keep us scrambling, ECMA award-winning band Hillsburn snuck out their newest video this morning. ‘Sun Ought To Shine (Live)’ is the second video to be released from their upcoming album, and a pretty solid representation of what it’s like to hear them in person. Continue reading Music Video: Hillsburn Release ‘Sun Ought To Shine (Live)’
Quality Block Party: Bleedin’ Saint John
Quality Block Party is no ordinary festival: it’s something Saint John has needed for a long time. The city has been nursing its fair share of underground music and art for years, it just needed someone who was willing to take a chance on it. Continue reading Quality Block Party: Bleedin’ Saint John
New Music: Mary Beth Carty’s ‘Les Biens-Nommés’
Mary Beth Carty (formerly of Bette and Wallet), recently released her debt album ‘Les Biens-Nommés‘ and she might not be just launching a solo career, but pushing herself into the forefront of the next big genre. Continue reading New Music: Mary Beth Carty’s ‘Les Biens-Nommés’
Future Forest: $30k Worth Of Gear Stolen From Organizer’s Home
Future Forest has already had a big year. They’ve begun announcing what might be their most exciting line-up yet. They’ve got a brand new (semi-secret) location to play with. To top it all off, organizer of the EDM music festival Tim Kukula got another year older. He probably wasn’t expecting his birthday surprise to involve having his house broken into and $30k worth of gear and personal belongings being stolen. Continue reading Future Forest: $30k Worth Of Gear Stolen From Organizer’s Home
Like A Motorcycle Wins At ECMAs – Pawns Award
Last week Halifax punk quartet Like A Motorcycle left Saint John with a little more hardware than they arrived with, taking home the 2017 East Coast Music Award for Rising Star Of The Year. Rather than giving it a spot of honour over the fireplace, or even using it like some bands have as fancy chalice (we hear they taste like microwave), Like A Motorcycle have decided to pawn the award, but for a good cause.
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