Canada’s Atlantic provinces aren’t exactly known as a bastion of pop music. Our stronger efforts have traditionally been wrapped up in at least a heavy veneer of alt rock, making for quick exports. Our local mainstay equivalents are just as likely to feature fiddles and a bodhrán solo. So it might be a bit surprising to discover a growing foothold for Mandopop in Halifax with Century Egg. Continue reading New Music: Century Egg Releases ‘River God’ EP
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The Ninth Annual Best Of Saint John Music Poll Opens
The ninth annual Best of Saint John Music Awards are almost upon us again, and so it’s time to stir up all the 2016 releases and see what floats to the top.
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New Music: The Mike Bochoff Band Releases ‘Distractions’
“Get ready to experience emotional upheaval with a smile,” invites Halifax’s Mike Bochoff Band. They’ve just released their fourth album, ‘Distractions’, via Groundswell Music. The album, with its moments of solid rock in combo with the soft, the beautiful, the lyrical — is an invitation into the band’s sonic wonderland. Continue reading New Music: The Mike Bochoff Band Releases ‘Distractions’
Big Axe Brewery Bring Craft Beer Festival To Nackawic
Nackawic, New Brunswick: known for its Big Axe, and its Big Axe Brewery, the area is now looking to spice things up by including a Big Axe Craft Beer Festival. Coming July 15th, it’s expected to be the largest open air beer festival in New Brunswick. Continue reading Big Axe Brewery Bring Craft Beer Festival To Nackawic
Living Roots Music Festival Announces Full 2017 Line-Up
The Living Roots Music Festival is getting ready for it’s second iteration this May. The festival continues to make its focus on promoting a wide variety of acts throughout smaller venues with the goal of filling every corner of Fredericton with music. Today they’ve officially announced their official 2017 line-up. Continue reading Living Roots Music Festival Announces Full 2017 Line-Up