It is a simple play with a simple plot, simple score and simple set. But the characters of the play, Come Down from Up River, which is mostly set in a modern-day Saint John couple’s living room, are anything but simple. Continue reading In Review: TNB’s Production of ‘Come Down from Up River’ Tackles the Power of Family with Witty Dialogue
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Music Video: FM Berlin Break Out A National Born Killers Inspired Hit ‘Ransom’
FM Berlin keep banging out the hits, this one inspired by 80’s band The Stone Roses and Natural Born Killers, and cranked out after a workshop with billboard hit song-writer Ralph Murphy. “Ransom,” is about a golden ticket out of here, an end to the rat race, and probably driving your car off a cliff when it’s all said and done. That’s how these things usually end, right? At least you’re guaranteed some good company. Continue reading Music Video: FM Berlin Break Out A National Born Killers Inspired Hit ‘Ransom’
New Music: Force Fields’ ‘Whatever Pie’ is Dark and Heavy
Force Fields is the meat grinder that chews through songs too weird to serve elsewhere. Comprised of many already superbands, from Grand Theft Bus to Fat Jebus to Olympic Symphonium, Force Fields has always seemed like their crazy uncle. Formerly known as The Fussy Part (known for the short-but-exquisite Ben EP under that name), Force Fields utilizes many of the unique elements that make each of their creator’s other projects so good. Their newest album, Whatever Pie, continues with this: a dark and heavy instrumental blend that received the softest release for such an anticipated album. Continue reading New Music: Force Fields’ ‘Whatever Pie’ is Dark and Heavy
Fredericton’s Charlotte Street Arts Centre Hosts FEST FORWARD 2018 – Announces Line Up
Fredericton’s Charlotte Street Arts Centre is once again playing host to it’s annual FEST FORWARD music festival and incubation program for emerging artists. Also known as New Brunswick Musicians Emerge (NBME) is a quick little two punch combo that has been instrumentally beneficial for musicians and a good time for Fredericton’s local festival-goers. Just a couple weeks out we have the festival’s 2018 line up and playlist for you.
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Single: Tomato/Tomato Release ‘Take it on the Road’ While Announcing Their Own Music Label
Saint John’s folk duo extraordinaire Tomato/Tomato are skewing that folk sound in favour of some sounds inspired by the Big South. Complete with mariachi trumpets, “Take it on the Road” epitomizes the band’s perpetually-on-tour lifestyle. Alongside the release of a new single the band are off on their next big adventure: the creation of their own record label, Denim on Denim Records. Continue reading Single: Tomato/Tomato Release ‘Take it on the Road’ While Announcing Their Own Music Label