New Brunswick’s Commander-In-Funk, Stephen Lewis, is celebrating another birthday. As it is written in the Gospel of Funk, he has born unto us a child this day—a child of light and sound. And Stephen, in his funkiness, raised the child up on high and sayeth unto thee ‘Everybody Dance’. Continue reading Music Video: Stephen Lewis & The Big Band Of Fun Annual Birthday Funkup Breaks Out ‘Everybody Dance’
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Shivering Songs Announce 2018 Line-Up
Shivering Songs, Fredericton’s midwinter festival of songwriting and storytelling are gearing up for this year’s edition and have announced the 2018 lineup. Now in their eighth year, Shivering Songs have earned their reputation as connoisseurs of fine song and songcraft, bringing in acts that tend to the poetic side of things. Held during one of the coldest months of the year, the festival brings a bit of sunshine—or at least a good story—to brighten those dark winter days. Continue reading Shivering Songs Announce 2018 Line-Up
Music Video: Kylie Fox Wants You To Swipe Right On ‘The Tinder Song’
On the subject of Modern Love, David Bowie said, “I know when to go out, and when to stay in, get things done.” In 1983, he may have anticipated the mission statement for Tinder users thirty years ahead of its time. Sure, he probably knew this was coming, and as an alien rock star he likely didn’t have to try very hard anyway. The instant gratification of video games and sex was an inevitable combination destined to land in our laps. Bowie was even slow to the game; Logan’s Run had already beat him to it by six years. Apparently what they couldn’t anticipate was all camouflage, dead animals, and general life of swiping in the Maritimes. That’s where Kylie Fox comes in. Continue reading Music Video: Kylie Fox Wants You To Swipe Right On ‘The Tinder Song’
New Brunswickers Win Big At 2017 Silver Wave Film Festival
Last night, the Annual Silver Wave Awards handed out their awards for films and filmmakers from all over the world. Over a hundred films were shown during the four day festival, however, the big winners ultimately were New Brunswick Filmmakers. Continue reading New Brunswickers Win Big At 2017 Silver Wave Film Festival
AKA Beer: Bathurst Gets Its First Craft Beer Brewery
Bathurst is about to get on board the New Brunswick craft beer wagon. AKA Beer has just become the first nano brewery to officially open its doors within the city, setting up shop inside the existing Au Bootleggerr bar at 100 Main Street. Continue reading AKA Beer: Bathurst Gets Its First Craft Beer Brewery