by JamesM | Jun 21, 2024 | Interviews
Indigenous Country Star Jason Benoit Leaves Fans Smiling With “1000 Mile Grin” When musicians leave their hometowns for bigger musical hubs like Austin or Nashville, it can be a double-edged sword. One obvious drawback is sacrificing being with family and...
by JamesM | May 31, 2024 | Interviews
Canadian Alt-Pop Sensation With Violet Drops New Album “Saturday Nights in Your Sunday Best” and Electrifying Single “That Boy” Straight out of St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canadian alt-pop band and local faves With Violet are expanding their...
by | May 31, 2024 | Shows
Kelly McMichaelMay 29, 2024Silence, Guelph, ON St. John’s-based singer-songwriter Kelly McMichael was joined by her previous bandmate Reginald Vermue (Gentleman Reg) and performed an intimate show at Silence in Guelph. The 2022 East Coast Music Award winner for...
by JamesM | Apr 22, 2024 | Reviews
Band: Rum RaggedAlbum: Gone Jiggin’Release Date: April 12, 2024Genre: Folk Celebrated Newfoundland band Rum Ragged has released, Gone Jiggin’ – a brand new 12 song album. Leaning proud and hard into their Newfoundland roots, Gone Jiggin’ reaches back...
by Dan Fischer | Apr 10, 2024 | Festivals & Events
The Canadian Folk Music Awards were in St. John’s, NL this past weekend and there was no shortage of great talent. Thursday, April 4th had a showcase specifically for NL musicians at the newly renovated & reopened Majestic Theatre. It’s a beautiful space...
