Halifax Jazz Festival – July 7th – St. Vincent w/ The Heavy Blinkers
Back on April 1st when the news began to trickle out that Annie "St. Vincent" Clarke was slated to perform at this year's Jazz Festival, many were quick to chalk it up to a rather cruel April Fools Day prank. Fortunately the timing was a rather poor coincidence, and this past Monday night, the hottest… Read More
EVOLVE 2014 – East Coast Line-up & Festival Schedule!
This year's biggest summer party is literally two days away. Yes, you heard me right, no time to mark that down on your calender, it's time for you to pack up your gear up, and get ready for 3 days of awesome music, and celebration. Evolve festival is host to a diverse range of artists,… Read More
Arthur Strikes Again! Day 2 of the Cavendish Music Beach Festival scrapped.
The organizers behind one of the biggest shows of the season had a tough decision to make today. The opening of the gates for Day 2 was initially pushed back to 1pm, then 2:30 and then again till' 5pm. News began to trickle out that Blake Shelton and Darius Rucker would be unable to attend,… Read More
Friday Night Soundtrack – July 4th, 2014
With so much going on it was really tough to decide on a theme for this weeks edition of the FNS. We have the Evolve festival coming up as well as the second week of the Big Red Festival. Both of these events are more than deserving enough to have a quick five song article dedicated… Read More
Big Red Music Festival // Artist Showcase: Mike Boyd
On July 12th in Charlottetown PEI, Big Red Music Festival kicks off for the second half of its 2014 season. The lineup is one of the most diverse and potent of the summer concert season. The Killers serve as the headliners, however the line up is not lacking star power as the opening acts feature Death Cab… Read More
Stan Fest Cancelled
In what has to have been a very difficult decision, it appears that the organizers of Stan Fest have decided to pack this years edition in, due to the pending hurricane. The following was taken from the official Stan Rogers Festival Facebook page. “We consulted a number of forecasting services, including Environment Canada and determine… Read More
Big Red Festival Day 2 Recap
Before I even begin to get into the music side of things, let's discuss what really worked well for the site and what I also thought did not. (more…) Read More
The Friday Night Soundtrack – Late Late Edition
In honor of the Big Red Music Festival's kick-off tomorrow the 28th, we thought it was only appropriate to place the focus on some of the acts who will be gracing the stage over this weekend, and Saturday July 12th. So without further adieu here we go..... 1. "Shake Tramp" - Marianas Trench https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHu8mTamkwk When… Read More
Summer Music Preview – Part 2
In case you missed it, you can check out part 1 over here August 1st, 2nd & 3rd - Sappy Fest, Sackville, NB. www.sappyfest.com Lineup - Constantines, Moon, The Olympic Symphonium + more Sappyfest is a going to be one of those shows that people hit up for a specific act but end up sticking around… Read More