Tag Archives: Kim Carson

Show Shots // Big Shiny Tunes (Volume 3) – 02.02.24

March 13, 2024 Trev

At the top of February, a legion of talented musicians descended upon the Marquee Ballroom to perform a slew of beloved tunes that all found a place on the storied Big Shiny Tunes compilation series. This marked the third iteration of the series here in Halifax, and it was as great the previous 2 events,… Read More

Wayback Wednesday (Photo Gallery) // Celebrating Jay Smith Benefit Concert – 31.03

June 14, 2023 Trev

Earlier this year, an impressive roster of artists convened at the Light House Arts Centre to celebrate the life of Jay Smith. 2023 marked the 10th anniversary of Jay's passing, almost to the day (March 27th), and while that loss still reverberates throughout the Nova Scotia music scene and well beyond our border, this was… Read More

Throwback Thursday // Big Shiny Tunes @ The Marquee // Feb.2023

March 9, 2023 Trev

Time flies when you're having fun. Hard to believe that Big Shiny Tunes is over a month in our rear view mirror, but here we are. Over two nights, a cavalcade of the province's most talented musicians converged on the Marquee Ballroom to cover some beloved tunes from the legendary Big Shiny Tunes compilation series… Read More

Album (EP) Review // We Should’ve Been Plumbers – Self Titled EP

March 25, 2022 Trev

We Should’ve Been Plumbers, We Should’ve Been Plumbers, Independent If there was ever a soundtrack for the agony that an unexpected lockdown can cause, the newly minted self-titled EP from We Should’ve Been Plumbers would be it. It deals with those feelings that were generated during the pandemic lockdowns. Those feelings of malaise and dissatisfaction,… Read More