The Halifax Urban Folk Festival offers a whirlwind tour of the city’s music venues each year, but one is standing out in particular as a special destination. Develop Nova Scotia and the Downtown Halifax Business Commission are sponsoring two nights of great performances on the HUFF Waterfront Stage at The Salt Yard. The festival have also announced an extra handful of acts who will be swelling the ranks of their 2019 lineup. Continue reading HUFF Announces Free Concerts on Halifax Waterfront and Expands 2019 Lineup
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Music Video: Mo Kenney Strips Down ‘Ahead of Myself’ for Acoustic Performance
Mo Kenney has released a single for what would be possibly our most anticipated album of 2019. The thing is, Mo Kenney hasn’t announced any plans to release an album yet. But, along with a new for video for “Ahead of Myself,” one of The East’s Best Songs of 2019 (So Far), there’s a series of tour dates that will take her across the UK and back through the Maritime provinces before the end of summer. Albums can wait… at least, for a while. Continue reading Music Video: Mo Kenney Strips Down ‘Ahead of Myself’ for Acoustic Performance
Music Video: CRaymak’s ‘Saviour’ Gets Picked up by Kaleidoscope Orchestra
Imitation is the best form of flattery, am I right? So what could be more exciting for local Halifax DJ CRaymak than having his track “Saviour” covered by Kaleidoscope Orchestra. “Saviour” was a collaborative effort that features UK famous DJ/producer Flux Pavilion, South African singer Tasha Baxter and now Kaleidoscope Orchestra. Continue reading Music Video: CRaymak’s ‘Saviour’ Gets Picked up by Kaleidoscope Orchestra
The Black Edition: Nova Scotian Musicians Honoured with a Full Deck
Never mind being honoured with award ceremonies and pewter accolades, the new benchmark of success for musicians, poets, and songwriters in Atlantic Canada is being featured in Kristen Hatt Lewis’s new series of playing cards. Dubbed “The Black Edition,” the deck features 55 painted portraits of the province’s cultural superstars. Continue reading The Black Edition: Nova Scotian Musicians Honoured with a Full Deck
Music Video: Mauno Prepare to Ship New Album with ‘Take Care’
Mauno is getting ready to ship out their upcoming album, Really Well, but before the send off that precious cargo they’ve prepared a new music video to remind you to “Take Care.” Continue reading Music Video: Mauno Prepare to Ship New Album with ‘Take Care’