New Brunswick is a bastion of artistic and musical talent. Maybe it’s something in the water, maybe it’s part of the culture, but the quality and quantity of artists that get turned out of the province is staggering. There’s been no better time to show off that fact than during this year’s National Community and Campus Radio Conference. Continue reading Hometown Heroes Gathers New Brunswick’s Hottest Bands
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New Music: Paul O’Brien’s ‘Years and Not Just Days’ Combines Great Ideas With Great Melodies
International music man Paul O’Brien released his latest album, Years and Not Just Days, on June 29th. The Annapolis Valley-based singer-songwriter combines unique song themes and tropes with a curious component not unlike story-telling. Continue reading New Music: Paul O’Brien’s ‘Years and Not Just Days’ Combines Great Ideas With Great Melodies
New Music: Power Party Debuts With Pair Of Energized Singles
Experimental maestro Alex Casey (aka Power Party) makes his official debut with a double-single release. The Prince Edward Island-based artist uses drum machines and eccentric synths to grace listeners with his self-dubbed brand of “lo-fi bedroom pop.” Continue reading New Music: Power Party Debuts With Pair Of Energized Singles
Music Video: Kenny James Gets Spiritual with ‘Guardian Angel’
If Kenny James has a guardian angel it might be his ’71 Plymouth Scamp. The divine might not be much further off than the slow roll of a 3000 lb road boat. While James is placing his hopes in an otherworldly power, there’s still something to be said for the earthly comforts of all that chrome and steel. His latest single, “Guardian Angel,” much like life, sees James journeying through God’s Great Outdoor Cathedral & Motorway wrapped in this blissful cocoon. Continue reading Music Video: Kenny James Gets Spiritual with ‘Guardian Angel’
New Music: The Bloody Hell Make a Strong Entrance with Self-titled Debut
After forming a year and a half ago, Halifax’s horror punk four-piece the Bloody Hell have just released their self-titled debut album. The release follows their singles “Evil Everywhere,” which was out this past February, and “Last Word,” which surfaced just seven days ago. With all of the dark and morbid imagery it has to offer, The Bloody Hell lives up to its genre while still discussing topics relatable to our everyday lives. Continue reading New Music: The Bloody Hell Make a Strong Entrance with Self-titled Debut