“Just another disorganized Halifax show”
By • February 1, 2013
“The hipster trap”: it’s set when a start time is advertised earlier than the actual start of an event because hipsters show up late. …
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Catriona Sturton and her harmonica: An unfaltering love affair
By • January 25, 2013
The product of teen angst can often be summed up in a few Hilroys filled with adjective-heavy journal entries and a faded Nirvana t-shirt. …
We’re all dying to dance
By • January 18, 2013
Rich Aucoin is a kinetic thinker: his insight turns more on drum machine 32nd notes than Latin aphorisms. He runs with the big questions—half …
Cloud music
By • January 11, 2013
It’s 2013 and the rate at which we produce and consume music has never been faster or more efficient. Technological game changers come and …
Mother Mother review
By • December 1, 2012
Nov. 17: take a bus to the Halifax Forum, where Mother Mother is marking the launch of their Canadian tour. The bus is packed. …
Mother Mother sheds skin with The Sticks
By • November 23, 2012
“It’s like a snake orgy in the Garden of Eden,” Ryan Guldemond says of Mother Mother, the B.C.-grown band for which he sings and …
Corb Lund ain’t no preacher
By • November 16, 2012
Corb Lund’s eclecticism is his philosophy.
“I like variety,” says the Alberta-born musician over the phone from his Edmonton home. “I like the fact that …
Don’t die with music in your heart
By • November 2, 2012
On the nights of Oct. 25 and 26, Craig Cardiff brought his dreamy voice to the Company House to promote his new album, Floods …
Halifax Pop Explosion
By • October 26, 2012
I had never been to the Marquee before. That building was the Paragon when I was underage and closed by the time I turned …
A brief history of records in Halifax
By • October 19, 2012
A Side: Back to Basics
It’s 1990 or 1991 and Run DMC is playing Halifax. DJ Jorun Bombay opens for them with his rap group …
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