Shivering Songs has shared the second set of ten artists who will be performing as part of their tenth anniversary edition. Running from January 29th to February 2nd in Fredericton, New Brunswick, the festival adds a silver-lining to frostbite while putting an extra emphasis on supporting local this year. Continue reading Shivering Songs Adds 10 More Artists To 2020 Festival Lineup
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New Music: Joey Robin Haché is Defying Conventions with ‘Trente’
Depicting a year in its 13 tracks, Joey Robin Haché’s newest album, Trente, provides listeners with a collection of auditory commentaries on some of life’s less-beautiful moments and realities. It aims to sidestep norms and expectations while taking listeners on a journey through a compilation of thoughts and emotions Haché experienced over the span of its making: his 31st year.
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Single: Open Strum – New Brunswick Band Brings in Dave Matthews Band Saxophonist for ‘What We Need Is Love (feat. Jeff Coffin)’
In a twist that almost needs to be seen to be believed, Memramcook band Open Strum have crafted a new tune that features none other than Dave Matthews Band and Bela Fleck & the Flecktones saxophonist Jeff Coffin, making “What We Need Is Love” a lowkey reggae track with an upbeat message and a sweet sax solo. Continue reading Single: Open Strum – New Brunswick Band Brings in Dave Matthews Band Saxophonist for ‘What We Need Is Love (feat. Jeff Coffin)’
New Music: Kill Chicago Solidify Their Sound and Break out the Fireworks on ‘The Fix’
Four years after the release of their album The Grey, The Fix is the mature release of Fredericton’s Kill Chicago. More than simply a sophomore effort, the album has the band dishing out their usual brand of protest song, now through the lens of parenthood. They may be rallying against a system that’s thrown a few hard lessons their way, but rather than the piss and vinegar of angry young men we’re seeing the tempered response of someone who now has something more to protect. Continue reading New Music: Kill Chicago Solidify Their Sound and Break out the Fireworks on ‘The Fix’
FICFA – Film Festival to Host 30 International and Canadian Francophone Films in Moncton
The Festival international du cinéma francophone en Acadie has returned for its 33rd rendition, packed to the brim with Canadian and international Francophone films, with 80% of the films providing subtitles so that English-speakers may enjoy them as well. The Moncton/Dieppe festival, in addition to its 30-film lineup, also features a media arts expo, volet Arts médiatiques (VAM) and their popular Super-8 filmmaking competition Acadie Underground. Continue reading FICFA – Film Festival to Host 30 International and Canadian Francophone Films in Moncton