Tag Archives: Halifax

Show Thoughts & Shots // The Joel Plaskett Emergency @ Light House Arts Centre – Feb.11.23

February 15, 2023 Trev

“...All my friends, where did they go? To Montreal, Toronto All my friends, they split too soon They split town with the fork and the spoon They all split town and they left me Sitting with a bottle of wine…” ”Work Out Fine” - Joel Plaskett Plenty of artists and acts from the great '90s… Read More

Show Thoughts & Shots // William Prince @ The Rebecca Cohn Auditorium – 13.11.22

November 23, 2022 Trev

It’s an exciting dichotomy having attended two shows in the span of two nights, both of which were comprised of a singer/songwriter opening up for a singer/songwriter, with the major difference being the venue. One show was performed inside the Marquee Ballroom, and the other was hosted by the… Read More

Concert Update // Sarah Harmer @ The Cohn – Sept. 25/26

September 25, 2022 Trev

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sunday, September 25, 2022 SARAH HARMER'S HALIFAX SHOWS ON SEPT. 25 AND 26 POSTPONED NEW DATES WILL BE CONFIRMED - REBECCA COHN AUDITORIUM Tickets will be honoured. Photo credit: Anita Doron (Halifax, NS) — Please be advised that due to the impact of Hurricane Fiona, and in the interest of everyone's safety, Sarah… Read More

Show Shots // Alan Doyle & The Beautiful Beautiful Band @ the Grand Oasis Stage – 08.06.2022

July 21, 2022 Trev

July 11, 2022 Trev

After an extended hiatus due to the ongoing Pandemic, it was great to see the annual Royal NS International Tattoo return to the Scotiabank Centre. As always it paid tribute to the many men and women who have served around the world to keep us safe… Read More

Show Thoughts & Shots // Big Shiny Tunes (Vol. 01) @ The Marquee Ballroom – 29.05.22

July 4, 2022 Trev

It's hard to believe that it has been a month since the celebration of the Big Shiny Tunes series took place at the Marquee Ballroom in Halifax. There have been cool tribute shows that have taken place around town such as Wildest Dreams, which saw an interchangeable set of… Read More

Show Thoughts & Shots // Avril Lavigne & The Beaches @ The Scotiabank Centre – 02.06.22

June 7, 2022 Trev

With the resurgence of pop-punk (mall-punk) currently underway, it’s only fitting that the pop-punk princess herself Avril Lavigne has returned. Her return also includes her latest album Love Sux, and the subsequent Bite Me tour. A tour that saw its first leg cross our fair country, wrapping up last… Read More

Show Thoughts and Shots // ZZ Top w/ Cheap Trick @ The Scotiabank Centre – 10.05.22

May 13, 2022 Trev

As the Scotiabank Centre works through its pandemic-induced backlog, audiences have been treated to a parade of legendary acts from Judas Priest, James Taylor, Jackson Browne, and Sting, many of whom had Halifax dates scrapped back in 2020. That stream of legends continued earlier this week when ZZ Top… Read More

Show Thoughts and Shots // Andrew Waite & The Firm @ The Carleton – 29.04.22

May 2, 2022 Trev

On a cool Friday evening, those in the know packed The Carleton for the hotly anticipated return of Andrew Waite and the Firm. The PEI-based collective was making its return to the stage after a six-month break. It wasn't that the band just sat around staring… Read More

Show Thoughts & Shots // James Taylor w/ Jackson Browne @ The Scotiabank Centre – 24.04.22

April 27, 2022 Trev

One would think that a Sunday night show in Halifax would be a deterrent for some folks. But when you put two legendary singer-songwriters on the same bill, you’ll quickly find a slew of folks who are quick to embrace the recently pitched Get Back Out There slogan. You could quickly tell that there… Read More