Twin Forks, Twin Forks, Dine Alone

In my preparation for the Phillip Phillip's show this coming weekend, I thought I would check out some of the opening act's DUGAS' material, only to find out that they were replaced (read: upgraded) by Twin Forks.  Having never heard of the band prior to this week, I did some digging and discovered that the… Read More

One Track – Mokomokai – “Poison Whiptail”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfHNEt5p6zs In recent years there have been bands (see The Darkness) who have their tongues planted firmly in their cheeks when it comes to retro metal and rawk, it all smacks of Novelty and Nostalgia.  At times that 70's Metal sound is lost to a flamboyant bucket of glitter and pop influence, but then there… Read More

One Track: The Town Heroes, “Berlin Wall”

Off of their latest release, Sunday Movies, The Town Heroes have released their newest single, "Berlin Wall". It's a catchy song with some fancy guitar riffs. The video starts up on Argyle St. with some German dude pitting lead-singer Mike Ryan against the "Berlin Wall" for Bruce's survival, and the fight results in a surprising… Read More

REVIEW: Aqua Alta – 2 – Indie

Living in a city like Halifax, there are countless talented musicians and it's not unusual to see super groups to crop up from time to time.  This is exactly the case with Aqua Alta, and while you may not be familiar with their name, I'm sure folks are familiar with the name Jenn Grant (local… Read More

Happy Birthday Kurdt!

No, that's no typo in the subject line, and fans of Nirvana know (or should know) the reference.  Today would have been Kurt Cobain's 47th birthday and in Cobain's hometown of Aberdeen, this year marks the first Kurt Cobain day.  For many (myself included) Kurt was the voice of generation, whether he liked it or… Read More

Writer’s Block in Progress…

I just wanted to toss up a post to apologize to our readers that we haven't found a groove yet in 2014, I know personally I'm battling a case of writer's block and just wanted to ask that you bear with me as I chip away at the block that's currently encasing my noggin'.  I'm… Read More

Friday Night Soundtrack – Feb. 14th, 2014

So it's Valentines Day, which means men everywhere will go out and spend obscene amounts of money on flowers, chocolates, cards, jewellery and food.  Here's an idea....why don't ya'll skip this half baked celebration and do those things for your other half whenever you feel like it......just an idea (more…) Read More