Tag Archives: july talk

Show Thoughts & Shots // July Talk w/ Nyssa @ The Light House Arts Centre – 14.04.23

April 20, 2023 Trev

There are plenty of bands that can consider themselves frequent fliers in the Maritimes, but few of those acts can call Halifax a secondary home. July Talk is one of those bands that has cultivated a special relationship with the Maritimes, and Halifax in particular. Just over a decade ago that the band made its… Read More

Show Shots & Thoughts // Rock the Hub 2022 – Night 3

September 1, 2022 Trev

It’s hard to believe that we are a month out from Rock the Hub 2022’s 3rd night, but here we are. After covering 3 nights of live music over 4 days, it took a bit to recover and get into editing some of the great photos snapped during the festival. Unfortunately, the following weekend saw… Read More

Show Thoughts & Shots // Metric w/ July Talk @ Scotiabank Centre – 02.05.19

May 10, 2019 Trev

When the initial press release announced Metric’s Art of Doubt tour, July Talk was initially the sole opener on the bill. As the Eastern Canada leg of the tour neared, Murray A. Lightburn (better known as The Dears front-man) was added. All three of the acts have been (or are) long-time darlings of the Canadian… Read More

Happy International Women’s Day

March 8, 2018 Jeff

I hate that we have to have a day to celebrate women, but it's not because of the celebration, it's more that we should just celebrate half of the population on a daily basis! Women are incredible. They make this world go around. They also create kick ass music and we at Hafilax love kick… Read More

Show Shots and Thoughts // Matt Mays & July Talk – Jan 20th @ Scotiabank Centre

January 23, 2018 Trev

As Blue Monday passed through earlier in the week, it was clear that a legion of rock n’ roll fans were in need of some nourishment for their souls, as the Scotiabank Centre was comfortably packed for the triple bill of The Beaches, July Talk… Read More

Upcoming Sonic Shows // Incl. Matt Mays & July Talk, Big Wreck, Bahamas, Hedley & More….

November 2, 2017 Trev

While 2017 still has a couple of months left to go, Sonic Concerts has started to look ahead to 2018 and here are some of the shows they are bringing to town in the first half of 2018. PRESENTS MATT MAYS AND JULY TALK IN FREDERICTON AND HALIFAX, JAN. 19 - 20 TICKETS GO ON… Read More

Friday Night Soundtrack – The Show has been Stolen by the Opening Act…

April 28, 2017 Trev

When it comes to live shows, there are two types of people, those who get there early for the opening act, and those who stroll in as the headliners hit the stage. I am squarely in that first category, and in some cases I've been witness to some acts who will quickly fade into obscurity… Read More

Concert Announcements // Sonic Concerts Presents….Tegan & Sara, Martin Sexton, Adam Baldwin and More…

April 5, 2017 Trev

PRESENTS TEGAN AND SARA AT THE REBECCA COHN IN HALIFAX, JULY 27 ON SALE NOW (Halifax, NS) - Critically-acclaimed, indie-pop duo, Tegan and Sara, return to Halifax to perform in support of their latest release, Love You To Death, at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium on Thursday, July 27 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $49.50 in… Read More

Top 10 Albums of 2016 // Trev’s List

December 12, 2016 Trev

Growing up, December was always one of my favourite months as it meant the year-end issues of Rolling Stone, Spin, Blender and the countless other music mags published their yearly lists and picked their favourites from the past 12 months. Sadly, a lot of those publications have either shuttered, or gone to an online-only model.… Read More

Concert Review // 2016 Garrison Backlot Bash // 11.06.16

June 16, 2016 Trev

This past Saturday saw a robust crowd stream in through the new brewing facilities of the local craft beer proprietor Garrison Brewing, to take part in the 2nd annual Backlot Bash concert, which was being put on as a fundraiser for the Ecology Action Centre (a local organization dedicated to building a healthier, more sustainable… Read More