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Ian Janes in Halifax, NS – IN PHOTOS

Shayla Obrigewitsch — Fri, 24 May 2024 11:38:28 +0000

Ian JanesMay 22, 2024The Carleton, Halifax, NS Ian Janes, a singer, songwriter, and producer hailing from Dartmouth, NS, celebrated the release of his latest album, WeakNights, with a pair of solo acoustic performances at The Carleton in Halifax, Nova Scotia. I had the pleasure of attending the first show on Wednesday, May 22nd. During his performance, Ian Janes treated the audience to a blend of both fresh tracks and beloved classics, accepting requests along the way. Throughout the evening’s two […]

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THE ORDER OF THE PRECIOUS BLOOD RELEASE SINGLE, “BLACK HOLE”

James Melanson — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 13:32:42 +0000

Plunge Into the Abyss With THE ORDER OF THE PRECIOUS BLOOD’s Single “Black Hole”. Canadian East Coast Tour Dates (NL, NB, NS, PEI) The Order of The Precious Blood, a progressive hardcore punk force from St John’s, Newfoundland, Canada is releasing their second single this year “Black Hole” following the intense “Cheaper But Will Do”. These two sides of the same coin come in rapid succession, showcase the band’s versatility, and serve to whet the listener’s palettes for a teased […]

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Queens of the Stone Age in Halifax, NS – Show Review

Norma Young — Fri, 19 Apr 2024 20:57:44 +0000

Queens of the Stone Age & The StrutsApril 17, 2024Scotiabank Centre, Halifax, NSCanadian Beats Passport Wednesday night, the Scotiabank Centre was the scene for one of the loudest concerts that I have ever been to, and I am ok with that! I won’t go into the ordeal of a 20-minute drive taking two hours thanks to heavy congestion of traffic and zero parking in the Halifax downtown core. As any Haligonian knows, that is to be expected, usually not on […]

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The Trews in Halifax, NS – IN PHOTOS

Djalma Vuong-De Ramos — Mon, 01 Apr 2024 17:23:37 +0000

The Trews and Nick Earle & The Reckless HeartsMarch 30, 2024The Marquee Ballroom. Halifax, NS The Trews, preceded by Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts, gathered a crowd of all ages for an electric night at The Marquee in Halifax on March 30, 2024. Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts The Trews For more photos from the show, head to our Facebook page!

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Between the Bridges – 2024 JUNO Awards Wrap Up from Halifax

Emily Plunkett — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 12:29:24 +0000

The 2024 JUNO Awards were announced in a star-studded weekend in Halifax! Leading the way with two wins a piece was Montreal pop superstar, Charlotte Cardin, who took home Pop Album of the Year and Album of the Year, Toronto rockers, the Beaches, took home Group of the Year and Rock Album of the Year, and Calgary’s own rising star, Tate McRae, who took home Artist of the Year, and single of the Year. Also celebrating a major win this […]

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City and Colour in Halifax, NS – IN PHOTOS

Norma Young — Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:38:16 +0000

City and Colour, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Nightsweats & Ruby WatersFebruary 27, 2024Scotiabank Centre, Halifax, NS Concerts during the week are usually not my jam unless I am on vacation, however, I made an exception for this show! And how could you not! Ruby Waters, Nathaniel Rateliff, and City and Colour are three bands you do not want to miss. I like to think of this show as a PB&J of energy. Ruby Waters set off the show with a […]

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Between the Bridges – 2024 JUNOFest performers, venues announced

Emily Plunkett — Wed, 28 Feb 2024 13:23:23 +0000

With the 2024 JUNO Awards less than a month away, it’s time for Halifax to get excited for JUNOfest Presented by CBC Music. Spanning two nights, 10+ venues throughout Halifax and Dartmouth, and over 100 performers, JUNOfest will showcase talent, of all genres, from across the country. The first round of performers announced includes BAMBII, Begonia with special guest Leith Ross, Dave Sampson, Good Lovelies, Haviah Mighty, Jah’Mila, Logan Staats, Mistress Barbara, Myst Milano, Quake Matthews, Rêve, Shawnee Kish, Skratch […]

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Between the Bridges – 2024 Juno Awards Nominees & Performers Announced for Halifax Celebrations

Emily Plunkett — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 14:48:23 +0000

Yesterday at a star-studded press conference in Toronto, the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) announced the nominees and newly added performers for the 2024 Juno Awards! Leading the pack with six nominations is Montreal’s Charlotte Cardin, whose nominations include Single of the Year, Album of the Year, Artist of the Year; while international R&B superstar, Daniel Caesar, and breakthrough social media sensation, TALK, both received five nominations, and Grammy-winning folk superstar, Allison Russell, 2023 Polaris Music Prize […]

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Callum Gaudet – Five Questions With

Jenna Melanson — Fri, 26 Jan 2024 13:46:07 +0000

Nova Scotia’s Callum Gaudet explores collective trauma with debut album Ghosts Nova Scotia’s Callum Gaudet has unveiled his debut album Ghosts. “Like many people during the early days of the pandemic I found myself with time to start flushing out passion projects that had been waylaid by day to day life. Some of these songs are chock full of nostalgia, but on the darker side of this album are themes of death, senseless violence, and confusion. The pandemic brought all […]

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Future Winter in Halifax, NS – IN PHOTOS

Djalma Vuong-De Ramos — Mon, 22 Jan 2024 14:10:10 +0000

Future WinterJanuary 20, 2023Marquee Ballroom & Seahorse Tavern, Halifax, NS Future Winter transformed the Marquee Ballroom and Seahorse Tavern into a two stairs musical and visual wonderland with SoundSeeker, Leown, Miss Butler, Aniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiita, Molloy, UNIIQU3, Thug Shells, and Shatter Beatz supported by multiple visual artists and performers. Leown Soundseeker Aniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiita Miss Butler The Real Molloy UNIIQU3 Thug Shells Shatter Beatz For more photos from the show, head to our Facebook page!

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10 Milestones with Norma MacDonald

Jenna Melanson — Tue, 16 Jan 2024 14:17:04 +0000

Halifax, Nova Scotia-based singer-songwriter Norma MacDonald unveiled her sixth album, In Waves, in October 2023. Norma has earned multiple Music Nova Scotia and East Coast Music Award nominations for her first five albums, which is no surprise. Let’s take a journey down memory lane, through her ten biggest milestones, so far. 2005 – Released Nothing Is Where It Was “My first solo album after having played in a Celtic pub band, recording and touring for several years. I wrote most […]

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Rankin’s Winter Warmers in Halifax, NS – IN PHOTOS

Djalma Vuong-De Ramos — Mon, 15 Jan 2024 15:06:02 +0000

The Rankins, Cameron Nickerson, Cassie & Maggie, and Willie StrattonJanuary 13, 2024The Marquee, Halifax, NS The Rankins and their guests Cameron Nickerson, Cassie & Maggie, and Willie Stratton lit up the Marquee’s dancefloor in Halifax for an electric afternoon during their event ”Rankin’s Winter Warmers S07E02 – Bigfoot.” The Rankins Cameron Nickerson Cassie & Maggie Willie Stratton For more photos from the show, head to our Facebook page!

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Charlotte Cardin in Halifax, NS – IN PHOTOS

Shayla Obrigewitsch — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 13:40:32 +0000

Charlotte Cardin & Devon ColeDecember 8, 2023Light House Arts Centre, Halifax, NS On Friday, December 8, the 29-year-old singer-songwriter from Montreal, Charlotte Cardin, graced the stage at the Light House Arts Centre in Halifax to play the first of two sold-out shows in Halifax as part of her 99 Nights Tour. These performances held an added layer of magic, as they stood as the songstress’s final tour dates before Christmas. Opening for Charlotte Cardin was Devon Cole – an indie […]

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Campbell & Johnston – Five Questions With

Jenna Melanson — Tue, 31 Oct 2023 12:29:53 +0000

Halifax’s Vintage Rock Duo, Campbell & Johnston Share New Single, “Righteous” Halifax vintage blues-rock duo Campbell & Johnston have been entertaining audiences across Canada with their soulful tone, 60’s and 70s rock-style guitar riffs, and bewitching vocal harmonies, opening for some big names like Burton Cummings, Steve Earle, and Bob Seger. PEI-raised, Nova Scotia-based artist/songwriter Christine Campbell is a true representation of her diverse influences – from hard rock and 70’s rock to roots and blues. A killer guitarist, classically-trained […]

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