Tag Archives: Halifax

The Halifax Jazz Festival and Upstream Music Present Michael Formanek

March 5, 2019 Jeff

The Halifax Jazz Festival has been quietly growing into one of the premier musical events, that the East Coast has to offer. Thanks to a tireless effort from all individuals involved and a fanbase as solid as any other, the festival is able to churn out workshops and events throughout the course of the year,… Read More

Friday Night Soundtrack // New Year, Who Dis? Edition…

January 11, 2019 Trev

I think we can all agree that 2018 is better off in our rear-view mirrors, as we drive off to the unexplored horizons of 2019. As our livers are drying out in Dryuary, we've finally regained our senses, and have started with a few pieces of ear candy that we thought we'd share. Let's get… Read More

Trev’s Best Albums of 2018

January 1, 2019 Trev

It's hard to believe that we've just wrapped another trek around the sun. 2018 has come and gone, and for the most part, I think we can collectively agree that we're better off having that year in our rear view. There was some great music, some good music and some music that is certainly fit… Read More

T. Thomason Returns to Halifax

November 27, 2018 Jeff

With a new evolved sound all ready to drop, local artist T. Thomason is getting ready to take to the stage on Thursday, November 29th at Halifax's own Seahorse Tavern. In leading up to the late-November set, T. took some time to sit down and discuss where this new sound has come from, and what… Read More

Podcast Episode 43 – NSMW Predictor Pod

October 31, 2018 Jeff

Full disclosure - we have no idea who is going to win and have no real reasons to think what we do. With that being said, Mitch returned to this week's podcast to help figure out who might take home some hardware at this weekend's Music Nova Scotia awards. You can listen to the podcast… Read More

Podcast Episode 42 – Alert The Medic

October 25, 2018 Jeff

Ryan and Troy, from Alert The Medic, stopped by to chat a little about the history of the band, their upcoming Halloween gig on October 26th in Halifax, and what albums they would take with them on a desert island. You can check it out over on SoundCloud, or subscribe on iTunes and never miss… Read More

Podcast Episode 41 – Forget Cancer

October 16, 2018 Jeff

This week's podcast is a little different from the norm. We decided to shift our focus away from the music industry and went to television. We sat down with Ed Boulter and Nicole Johnson, the creators of the independent television show, Forget Cancer. You'll have to listen to the podcast and check the show out… Read More

Podcast Episode 40 – The Town Heroes

October 10, 2018 Jeff

We hit the road for this week's episode, to chat with Mike and Bruce from The Town Heroes. We hit on a little bit of everything, from their latest release Everything (Will Be Fine When We Get to Where We Think We're Going), to their upcoming tour and the lives they lead via social media.… Read More

Show Thoughts & Shots // John Mellencamp @ The Halifax Forum – 29.09.18

October 1, 2018 Trev

On Saturday and Sunday night in Halifax, the storied hockey barn known as the Halifax Forum played host to legendary singer songwriter John Mellencamp. The room was packed to the rafters (if not completely sold out) with a diverse audience, comprised of seasoned fans as well as those who may not be as familiar with… Read More

One Track // Tyler Guest – “All In”

September 30, 2018 Jeff

Last seen performing with Halifax group Brothers, Tyler Guest has returned with his first single "All In". Sitting on a couch at home, on a rainy Thursday evening, Guest spoke about the process of creating the first single. "Beats haven't been my thing lately. For the last five years, I've been working hard to hone… Read More