Tag Archives: Sonic Concerts

Show Thoughts & Shots // Adam Baldwin @ The Rebecca Cohn – 26.04.23

April 30, 2023 Trev

Having crossed the Great White North from coast to coast countless times as a member of his big “bruv” Matt Mays’ band, Adam Baldwin is no stranger to those big stages and sold-out shows. What many may not realize is that Adam is a talented musician in his own right, having released his first EP… Read More

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

Show Thoughts & Shots // July Talk w/ Nyssa @ The Light House Arts Centre – 14.04.23

April 20, 2023 Trev

There are plenty of bands that can consider themselves frequent fliers in the Maritimes, but few of those acts can call Halifax a secondary home. July Talk is one of those bands that has cultivated a special relationship with the Maritimes, and Halifax in particular. Just over a decade ago that the band made its… Read More

Show Shots // Matt Andersen w/ The Trashy Pandas @ Bearly’s – 08.12.22

April 10, 2023 Trev

Towards the tail end of 2022, one of those rare one-in-a-million shows was announced. Matt Andersen was playing a Halifax show, but not at one of those large auditoriums, or a mid-sized room; instead, he was coming back to town to play Bearly's House of Blues & Ribs. For those unfamiliar, it's a comfortable room… Read More

Show Thoughts and Shots // The Beaches @ The Light House Arts Centre – 02.24.23

March 1, 2023 Trev

There are plenty of bands out on the road, who have cut or are cutting their teeth in the local Legions, or in the back of a small seedy bar someplace. Those same bands dream of playing those larger hockey arenas, or concert halls, never having the opportunity… 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

Show Thoughts & Shots // Arkells w/ Lights @ The Scotiabank Centre – 30.09.22

October 2, 2022 Trev

The Scotiabank Centre is a venue that holds a significant amount of personal reverence. it’s a room that I’ve spent a fair amount of time over the years, sitting alongside my dad watching The Voyageurs, The Oilers, and The Citadels, then in later years I was bitten by the concert bug after my mom took… 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 Thoughts and Shots // Bahamas w/ Field Guide @ The Rebecca Cohn – 14.05.22

May 16, 2022 Trev

Back in late 2021, when the announcement was made that Bahamas was including a trio of Halifax shows on his Sad Hunk tour, many folks in the area circled the dates in January of 2022 on their calendars. Unfortunately, those initial dates had to be rescheduled for April, due to the Covid restrictions still being… Read More

Show Thoughts & Shots // William Prince @ The Marquee Ballroom – 11.14.21

November 17, 2021 Trev

Anyone that has spent any time in the Marquee Ballroom knows that it is a feast for the senses. In most cases, people are here to indulge their auditory sense, but if they arrive early enough they also get to drink in the visual aspects of the room… Read More