Tag Archives: Nova Scotia

Halifax Pop Explosion Tease Ten Artists From 2018 Lineup

Halifax Pop Explosion might be in their 26th year, but they’re still a tease. Today, they trickled out the first ten artists of their 2018 lineup, and it’s more than enough to get us excited.The four-day event will be taking over Halifax from October 17-20, 2018.
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New Music: ‘Captain Myles & The SPR’ Pat LePoidevin’s Latest An Enrapturing Space Opera

Ever wonder what it would sound like if a couple of star-crossed teens accidentally ended up crossing the stars? What about if they subsequently found bliss in the situation? Or if their friends and families wondered if they’ll come back or, better yet, find a healthier planet to live on? Continue reading New Music: ‘Captain Myles & The SPR’ Pat LePoidevin’s Latest An Enrapturing Space Opera

New Music: Matt Steele & The Sunset Corvette Return With ‘Half Girl Half Ghost’

Just a year and a half after the release of their bittersweet knockout debut, Matt Steele & The Corvette Sunset are dropping their sophomore album Half Girl Half Ghost and it’s no slump. Fun and fresh, it’s full of all the catchy hooks this Halifax-based four piece could fit into it. Continue reading New Music: Matt Steele & The Sunset Corvette Return With ‘Half Girl Half Ghost’

New Music: The Barra MacNeils Display Cape Breton Proudly With ‘On The Bright Side’

Iconic Cape Breton band/family The Barra MacNeils have graced the ears of the East Coast once again with their newest album On The Bright Side. The ten-track recording is packed with everything an islander loves; an abundance of the fiddle, a jig here and there, and even Cape Breton staples like a full Gaelic track are present in The Barra MacNeil’s latest. Continue reading New Music: The Barra MacNeils Display Cape Breton Proudly With ‘On The Bright Side’

New Music: ‘Plain Sight’ Museum Pieces’s Latest A Love Letter To Music

Nova Scotia talent Tyler Messick (also known as Museum Pieces) has released a brand new 13-track record dubbed Plain Sight. The Pennsylvania-born rocker certainly showcases the talent that his impressive credentials imply; Messick assisted with the development of Grammy Winning album Suburbs by Canadian indie rock darlings Arcade Fire when band founder Win Butler became good friends with the young musician after talking with him on a basketball court in Montreal. Continue reading New Music: ‘Plain Sight’ Museum Pieces’s Latest A Love Letter To Music