Fredericton’s new pop-punk outfit, CHIPS, have recently released their debut EP, Dingers. Featuring a roster of seasoned musical veterans from bands such as Hungry Hearts, Oh No Theodore, the Ray Finkles, and the Belle Comedians to name a few, CHIPS have recently been making headlines for winning the Stingray Rising Star Award for their performance at the 2016 Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival. Continue reading New Music: CHIPS’ ‘Dingers’
Black & Blues: A First Time Harvester’s Confessional
The Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival: six days of music and buskers in the streets, of boozy Frederictonians stumbling home after performances that seem too good to have happened in not-so-small-town New Brunswick. Despite ‘be[ing] in this place’ all my life, it was my first time taking in Harvest. Continue reading Black & Blues: A First Time Harvester’s Confessional
Video: Port Cities’ ‘Dance On Me’
Port Cities have put together a video of a stripped down version of fellow bandmate Dylan Guthro’s ‘Dance On Me’. It’s the subtle shift in gears that takes you from a “Damn, gurl!” down to an “Mmmm, gurl.”* Continue reading Video: Port Cities’ ‘Dance On Me’
New Music: Hello Delaware’s ‘My Mistake’
Hello Delaware writer and frontwoman Dana Beeler has been making some changes. After a solo album, a cross-country tour, and a terrible breakup, she’s punched out her sound with a new producer a full band. Here’s the resulting debut album from Halifax’s Hello Delaware, ‘My Mistake’.
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Video: Like A Motorcycle’s “Nobody Knows”
Halifax punk rockers Like a Motorcycle have released a music video for their song “Nobody Knows”, off of their recent album ‘High Hopes’. The video features the four brutally trying to beat each other to the finish line to get their hands on free beer, because who doesn’t like free things? Beer just tastes so much better when someone else had to pay for it. Continue reading Video: Like A Motorcycle’s “Nobody Knows”