The debut single from Daysick, the brand new alternative rock trio out of Lunenburg County, shows that the band are no slouches in the storytelling department. Amidst hard-hammered guitars and a heavy beat, “Retry” offers a warning to carpe the diem before it’s too late. Continue reading Daysick Debuts With ‘Retry’ and a Warning to Carpe Diem Before You’re Asking to Mulligan →

Artists have emerged from the draught of live work and are understandably incredibly eager to jump into venue-shaped oases with audiences once more. With the hopeful return of live performances this year, we are surely in for a surge of live albums over the next while. And making their debut with a live recording, The Vesuvius Big Band has captured an absolutely riveting snapshot of venturesome, volatile jazz on Live At Open Waters Festival. Continue reading The Vesuvius Big Band’s Debut Live Album is a Noir Eruption →

It’s been two years since indie-pop group TEEN announced that after nearly a decade as a band—and much longer as sisters—they had arrived at their dissolution, stating “the music industry is not always kind and challenges our health and well being.” Now, from her New York apartment, former TEEN-member and Halifax-export Lizzie Lieberson, AKA Lizzie Loveless, has been piecing it all back together, embracing new relationships, looking back on what has passed with a sense of the bittersweet, and moving forward into the unknown.

Loveless’ latest single, “The Joke,” is a big part of moving forward or, at least, addressing those challenges to her health and well-being and how there’s no betrayal quite like the betrayal of your own body. Continue reading Lizzie Loveless Gets Personal on a Health Crisis That Changed Her Career for New Single ‘The Joke’ →