Tag Archives: The Mellotones

Show Shots & Thoughts // TD Halifax Jazz Festival 2022 – 11-16.07.22

July 31, 2022 Trev

It's hard to believe that we are now two weeks removed from the closing day of the 36th TD Halifax Jazz Festival, as per usual the summer is whipping by in a blur. Considering the full-fledged festival, much like the rest of us, took an extended sabbatical due to the multi-year pandemic, it was great… Read More

Show Thoughts & Shots // Matt Andersen w/ The Mellotones & Whitehorse @ the TD Halifax Jazz Festival

August 7, 2018 Trev

On a night where the weather had the Halifax Jazz Festival huddled under tarps, a large bank of fog and cloud enveloped the concert grounds with a heavy mist, occasionally reaching shower status. Needless to say, it was not an evening conducive to photography. However, it was an evening that almost saw this photog hit… Read More

2017 TD Halifax Jazz Fest // Closing Night w/ Gypsophilia & The Mellotones

July 19, 2017 Jeff

After four straight nights of music, I have to admit that there was some slight hesitation as whether or not making it to the closing night of the TD Halifax Jazz Festival would happen. However, a break in the weather and the possibility to take in Halifax boogie band Gypsophilia's last Jazz Festival show (and… Read More

The Last Waltz 40th Anniversary Show – The Marquee Ballroom – 26\11\2016

December 2, 2016 Mitch

When going through my album collection, rarely does “The Last Waltz” get pulled out for a spin. It’s almost taken for granted as a classic album and the spectacle that it was. So before the legendary evening of Saturday, November 26, 2016, I decided to give it a listen for the 500th time. I felt… Read More

Matt Andersen w/ The Town Heroes

November 24, 2014 Trev

On a night which found country legend Kenny Rogers playing across town in the Scotiabank Centre and the Paper Lions on stage at the Grawood, the hot ticket of the evening was for the return of Matt Andersen (with the Mellotones). The Olympic Hall might have been known as the "Dirty O" once upon a… Read More