“Get ready to experience emotional upheaval with a smile,” invites Halifax’s Mike Bochoff Band. They’ve just released their fourth album, ‘Distractions’, via Groundswell Music. The album, with its moments of solid rock in combo with the soft, the beautiful, the lyrical — is an invitation into the band’s sonic wonderland. Continue reading New Music: The Mike Bochoff Band Releases ‘Distractions’
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Living Roots Music Festival Announces Full 2017 Line-Up
The Living Roots Music Festival is getting ready for it’s second iteration this May. The festival continues to make its focus on promoting a wide variety of acts throughout smaller venues with the goal of filling every corner of Fredericton with music. Today they’ve officially announced their official 2017 line-up. Continue reading Living Roots Music Festival Announces Full 2017 Line-Up
Music Video: Brookside Mall Releases ‘Preservation’
Fredericton’s Brookside Mall (the band, not to be confused with the actual mall) are releasing a six song EP on April 14th at Fredericton’s Flourish Festival. Titled, ‘Preservation’ it’s also the name of the EP’s first single, and a co-production with Saint John filmmaker Michael Mohan. Continue reading Music Video: Brookside Mall Releases ‘Preservation’
New Music: Mike Biggar’s ‘Go All In’
Mike Biggar’s latest, ‘Go All In’, does exactly that. His much anticipated third full-length album is crosses genres and is chock full of soul. Perfectly crafted lyrics and stellar vocals make this album a pleasure to listen to the whole way through. Continue reading New Music: Mike Biggar’s ‘Go All In’
New Music: Jon McKiel Releases ‘Memorial Ten Count’
Jon McKiel has just released his latest album, ‘Memorial Ten Count’. Taking its name from the ten-count toll rung in honour of a champion boxer’s passing, the album was recorded in ‘the nether regions of Nova Scotia’ with Aaron Mingle of Cousins and Joyfultalk alumni Jay Crocker and Shawn Dicey. ‘Memorial Ten Count’ skillfully mixes grand ideas with raw sound, using fuzzy audio, echoed acoustics and thought-provoking lyricism to create an album that’s hard to forget. Continue reading New Music: Jon McKiel Releases ‘Memorial Ten Count’