Tag Archives: Hey Rosetta

Show Thoughts and Shots // Tim Baker w/ Georgia Harmer @ Light House Arts Centre – 15.04.23

April 25, 2023 Trev

It was a cool mid-April Saturday night in Halifax when Tim Baker returned as part of his tour supporting his late 2022 release The Festival. A legion of fans flocked to the downtown venue to support the former Hey Rosetta! front-man turned solo artist. This crowd was made up of fans of both the aforementioned… 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

#HPX2016 Night 3 – Great Music on a Late Friday Night

November 2, 2016 Trev

When the initial line-up was released for Halifax Pop Explosion’s 2016 session, it included a well-known comic by the name of Cameron Esposito (who has appeared on @midnight a handful of times). However in the weeks leading up to the fest, Esposito had to cancel due to scheduling conflicts, and the HPX moved quickly to… Read More

Halifax Pop Explosion 2016 – Mitch’s Top 5

October 29, 2016 Mitch

IT’S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIMEEEEE OF THE YEAR! No, no it’s not Christmas. It's four days full of every kind of music you can imagine, spread all over our wonderful city. Going from venue to venue, you can hear pop, metal, punk, rap, EDM, and even tastes of classical. If you’re interested in music at… Read More

Halifax Pop Explosion Preview Part 1 – The Bands You Already Know

October 11, 2016 Jeff

Well folks, we've successfully completed another summer filled with heat, sunshine and some very cool music events. Indie festivals began in Cape Breton and crept across the East Coast like a wildfire, blazing the way through Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick. The Halifax Jazz Festival put together one of its most electric compilations since… Read More

2016 East Coast Music Week Recap

April 21, 2016 Jeff

And just like that we have another East Coast Music Week in the books. With no regard to anyone who might oppose it, this five-day festival came, saw and conquered. Whether it was a hip-hop show during the early hours on Friday, or an afternoon acoustic set at the local watering hole, all genres of… Read More

Concert Review: Hey Rosetta! – Nov. 27th @ The Rebecca Cohn

November 30, 2015 Jeff

Hey Rosetta's performance on Friday night was one which not only put a stamp on what has been a successful 10 year run but also one of their more successful tours to date. Lined with backdrops of gold curtains, a beautifully laid out in-house lighting system and countless lightbulbs spread across the entirety of the… Read More

The Fall Concert Docket is starting to Fill Up with ANNOUNCEMENTS!

August 18, 2015 Trev

We've had a few announcements which have come through, some are new, some are somewhat old, but we wanted to make sure that word spread about some of the upcoming shows, as the Fall Docket begins to fill up. SONIC CONCERTS PRESENTS THE MYLES GOODWYN BAND LIVE IN HALIFAX, NOV. 18 (Halifax, NS) - Myles… Read More

Friday Night Soundtrack – June 26th, 2015 – Jam Edition

June 26, 2015 Jeff

It's been a long time coming. This first half of 2015 has been so busy that our weekly fun piece was inadvertently pushed aside. With school finished and the summer months finally upon us, it appears that the perfect time for a comeback would be now. Here are five songs to help kick off the… Read More

Jeff’s Favourites of 2014

December 22, 2014 Jeff

And just like that another year has come and gone. With thousands of albums released over the past year, you would assume that picking albums to make up a list would be an easy task, however when it came time to put my own list together, I found myself in a musical mess. Where did… Read More