Canadian prog rock legends Rush have been providing staple cover songs for technically proficient bar room rockers for half a century now, but none come to mind that quite nail Geddy Lee’s polarizing vocals like Partner’s Josée Caron. The band released a cover of “Limelight” from their Polaris Heritage Prize session, and it’s eerily spot on. Continue reading Music Video: Partner Perform an Uncanny Cover of Rush’s ‘Limelight’
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Music Video: Voodoo Sometimes Show Off With New Instrumental ‘Trust Fund Funk/Indonesian Pre Workout’
Halifax funk-trio Voodoo Sometimes have released a new live-off-the-floor music video two-in-one snack for “Trust Fund Funk/Indonesian Pre Workout.” Recorded at Ocean Floor Recording, the double-single instrumental is a a follow-up to their single “Black Tar Heroin” released last month, and digs hard into some classic and modern influences that show off their skills as musicians. Continue reading Music Video: Voodoo Sometimes Show Off With New Instrumental ‘Trust Fund Funk/Indonesian Pre Workout’
The Basin Brothers Announce Their Lineup for the 2019 North Along the Shore Jamboree
There aren’t too many East Coast bands that can boast their own music festival. Particularly one that showcases Country, Americana and Folk music quite like The Basin Brother’s North Along The Shore Jamboree in Newport Landing, Nova Scotia. Continue reading The Basin Brothers Announce Their Lineup for the 2019 North Along the Shore Jamboree
Evolve Organizer Offers $10,000 Reward After Fire
Evolve’s festival organizer, Jonas Hector Colter, made an offer of a $10,000 reward in a Facebook post after learning that several buildings were burnt down on the festival grounds this weekend. Continue reading Evolve Organizer Offers $10,000 Reward After Fire
New Music: The Charm is in the Details of Corey Isenor’s ‘Absinthe & Smoke’
For someone with a more folk-leaning background, Corey Isenor seems to have settled comfortably into his new folk-pop style on Absinthe & Smoke. Isenor’s gentle voice, coupled with the dramatic flair of the instrumentals is reminiscent of The Mountain Goats, or even The Red Hot Chili Peppers if they decided to go in a more muted direction. It’s a strange combination to think of, but one that works marvellously. Continue reading New Music: The Charm is in the Details of Corey Isenor’s ‘Absinthe & Smoke’