Halifax’s Wordburglar (or as his mom likes to call him, ‘Sean’) has released a video for his song ‘Channel Halifax’. Unbeknownst to the local tourism department, he’s just outdone them for the best travel guide to the city. Continue reading Wordburglar’s ‘Channel Halifax’ Becomes City’s Unofficial Tourism Guide
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Fog Lit Festival Floods Saint John With Authors, Aims to Curb Illiteracy
Fog Lit Festival, Saint John’s annual festival for readers and writers kicks off Wednesday, September 28th at the Saint John Free Public Library. The festival is in its fourth year, and have added a few new events to the schedule this time around, including their first bilingual event, Poetry Prélude on Friday evening. Other new events include Walking in the Myst, aimed at young adult readers, and a Fog Lit Farewell event to close out the festival Sunday. Continue reading Fog Lit Festival Floods Saint John With Authors, Aims to Curb Illiteracy
New Music: CHIPS’ ‘Dingers’
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’