Tag Archives: Music Festival

Shivering Songs Unveils Full 2020 Line-Up

Shivering Songs’​ festival organizers announced today the musical makeup for your cure to the winter blues. Today, they unveiled the full 2020 line-up, adding more than two dozen artists to the tenth anniversary edition of the Fredericton-based festival. Dubbed Shivering Songs X – Homecoming the festival puts special emphasis on supporting local this year, focusing on some particularly choice homegrown acts. Shivering Songs runs from January 29 – February 2, 2020. Continue reading Shivering Songs Unveils Full 2020 Line-Up

OBEY Convention Rebrands as EVERYSEEKER – Announces New Winter Performance and Workshop Series

Following a very unique Valentine’s Day surprise of a cease-and-desist letter from Los Angeles-based street art and clothing brand OBEY Giant last year, Halifax’s OBEY Convention were left somewhat adrift. Nearly a year later, the genre-fluid festival have announced they’ve rebranded – with a new name, new look, and a new winter series of shows and workshops. Continue reading OBEY Convention Rebrands as EVERYSEEKER – Announces New Winter Performance and Workshop Series

Video: Pocologan Camp Party 2019

When Pocologan Camp Party officially transitioned from a backyard party to a full blown festival it only took two years before the question had to be asked: “exactly how you determine the maximum capacity for a backyard?” With a huge buzz growing around the small festival and an amazing line-up this year, it left festival organizers worried that they’d be turning would-be festival-goers away at the gate. Continue reading Video: Pocologan Camp Party 2019

Music PEI Announce Full Festival Lineup for 2020 Credit Union Music PEI Week

Music PEI have announced their full lineup for their annual ​Credit Union Music PEI Week. Taking place over five days, running from February 5th to 9th, 2020, the event celebrates the best of Prince Edward Island’s very musical culture. The week long festivities span venues across the island, with the main event happening downtown Charlottetown at the Rodd Charlottetown Hotel, who will be playing host for the 2020 Music PEI Awards party. Continue reading Music PEI Announce Full Festival Lineup for 2020 Credit Union Music PEI Week

AREA 506 Staying Put at Saint John Waterfront

The City of Saint John has been abuzz lately, full of speculation for what might develop on the city’s waterfront property following the demolition of the site’s Coast Guard Building. One major concern for the location is the possibility of any new development displacing the AREA 506 music festival. Today AREA 506 organizers announced that, at least for the time being, they’ll be staying put through 2020. Continue reading AREA 506 Staying Put at Saint John Waterfront