The newest addition to the Living Roots festival is now the last to announce its lineup. Now in its fourth year of showcasing up-and-coming roots artists in and around Fredericton, Living Roots has added a special Sunday afternoon performance at The Fredericton Playhouse, the “Little Sprouts” School Band Benefit Concert, a fundraiser for the “Music in Schools” program in support of the school band programs at Royal Road and Nashwaaksis Middle Schools. The show will also feature a couple of guest performers. Continue reading The Little Sprouts: Living Roots Music Festival to Include School Band Benefit Concert
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New Music: Guy Paul Thibault Explores Real Life and Love With ‘The Road Between’
Guy Paul Thibault has been playing music for many years, so it’s only natural that his work bears the weight of experience. His latest album, The Road Between, is brimming with genuine anecdotes moments that are just real in all senses of the word. All of the emotions and heartbreak and joy feels completely relatable. Continue reading New Music: Guy Paul Thibault Explores Real Life and Love With ‘The Road Between’
Music Video: Steven Lambke Channels Leonard Cohen with ‘White Horses’
Steve Lambke has a definite style. His quiet punctuated thoughts tend to dissolve half-whispered into pop jangles, but paired with Roddy Carlyle on bass and Daniel Romano on guitar and “White Horses” finds the same balance that Leonard Cohen finds on “Master Song.” If you can substitute an ape with angel glands for six white horses then you’ve got this new track from Lambke’s album, Dark Blue. Continue reading Music Video: Steven Lambke Channels Leonard Cohen with ‘White Horses’
Single: Partner’s ‘Les ailes d’un ange’ Takes Strong Left Turn
Coming at us with the least Partner-like sound yet is the duo’s new single, “Les ailes d’un ange.” Being from Sackville, New Brunswick, Partner are tapping into the French roots of their hometown and showing us a side of them we had never expected to see. Continue reading Single: Partner’s ‘Les ailes d’un ange’ Takes Strong Left Turn
Halifax Jazz Festival Announce Bahamas, First Aid Kit and More for 2019
Tasked with topping last year’s performance by Chaka Khan, the TD Halifax Jazz Festival might be hard pressed to pull together a sufficiently impressive lineup but they’re off to a good start. Today’s announcement included the first five acts for the festival’s Waterfront Stage and St. Paul’s Church Series. Continue reading Halifax Jazz Festival Announce Bahamas, First Aid Kit and More for 2019