Tag Archives: Like a Motorcycle

5 Fav — ECMA Weekend — 28/29-04-2017

May 3, 2017 Mitch

Celebration of the East Coast was abounding during East Coast Music Week in Saint John, New Brunswick this past weekend. We are lucky enough to live in a part of the world where we are rich with musical talent, and I was lucky enough to be in attendance to a number of shows that showcased… Read More

Concert Announcements // Sonic Concerts Presents….Tegan & Sara, Martin Sexton, Adam Baldwin and More…

April 5, 2017 Trev

PRESENTS TEGAN AND SARA AT THE REBECCA COHN IN HALIFAX, JULY 27 ON SALE NOW (Halifax, NS) - Critically-acclaimed, indie-pop duo, Tegan and Sara, return to Halifax to perform in support of their latest release, Love You To Death, at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium on Thursday, July 27 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $49.50 in… Read More

Groundswell Music Festival//Concert Review x3

March 21, 2017 Mitch

Supporting local is something we should all strive for whenever possible. This past weekend Groundswell Music Festival took local support to another level. Nova Scotia can feel a great deal of pride in the product that was displayed. Food, drinks, and of course, music, all from our beautiful province, thrilled the crowd from March 16-19.… Read More

Justin’s Top Albums Of 2016

December 13, 2016 Justin

Before I begin my rant, I gotta say that 2016 was a year that totally blew me away for music, and not just music across Canada, but music that came out of my hometown in Halifax. Wintersleep, Kestrels, Adam Baldwin, Like A Motorcycle, Hello Delaware, just to name a few artists that had a stellar… Read More

Mitch’s Favourites 2016

December 11, 2016 Mitch

2016 has been a rollercoaster of emotion. From the negatives (loss of Bowie, Prince, Sharon Jones, and the unfortunate gain of Trump) to the positives (me getting married, these albums that I’m going to go through in this piece, and that’s about it), we can all take solace in the fact that 2017 is around… Read More

Nova Scotia Music Week Review \\ Top Five Shows \\ Truro NS

November 10, 2016 Mitch

I wouldn’t hesitate for a second when asked if the Nova Scotia music scene could go toe to toe with any other North American music scene. The answer is absolutely a yes. This past weekend (Nov. 3rd-6th, 2016) proved that, beyond a shadow of a doubt, the NS music scene is alive and well. I… Read More

HPX 2015 – Day 2 :: Planning? We Don’t Need No Planning

November 5, 2015 Trev

With Day 1 in the books, camera battery charged up and ear plugs in tow, it was time to hit the town running for the second night of the Pop Explosion. This year was a bit different from the past two, as I didn't really have a set plan for the first couple of nights… Read More

A Pop Explosion Run Down

November 3, 2015 Jeff

Heading into this year's Pop Explosion I wasn't really sure what to expect from a musical perspective. Headliner Travi$ Scott wasn't someone that I had any interest in checking out, while The Dillinger Escape Plan, Cancer Bats and Cloud Nothings weren't that far behind. Stars I had seen a year ago in their home town… Read More

Halifax Pop Explosion Preview Part 2 – Bands You May or May Not Know

October 19, 2015 Jeff

In part one of our 3-part Halifax Pop Explosion extravaganza (you can check it out here) we helped hammer home what all of you HPX fans already know. Who to see, when they're playing and why you should see them. At its core the Halifax Pop Explosion is a celebration of music and an exploration… Read More

2015 Halifax Pride Festival Kickoff

July 17, 2015 Jeff

The Halifax Pride Society is a not-for-profit organization of volunteers dedicated to producing a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, transgender, intersex, queer, questioning, 2 spirited, and allies (LGBTTIQQ2SA+; herein referred to as LGBTQ+) Pride Festival. (more…) Read More