Welcome back to Release Season! Traditionally the time of year when bands will wrap up their Summer Tour Season with just enough time to squeeze out a few recordings for Award Nomination Season! The music industry is full of such rich traditions.
Here is everything we covered in September of 2021.
Features
What’s in a Name? The New Scotland Yard Emporium and Recording Studio Rebrands
September 21, 2021 – Alex Cook
News
Music Nova Scotia Award Nominees Announced – Keonté Beals Leads With Eight
September 7, 2021 – Alex Cook
Fredericton Playhouse Theatre Returns After a Missed Season With 2021-2022 Spotlight Series
September 9, 2021 – Alex Cook
Imperial Theatre Goes Big For 28th Season Return
September 16, 2021 – Alex Cook
Music·Musique NB Announces Immunisation Requirement Ahead of Festival (506)
September 21, 2021 – Alex Cook
Choeur virtuel de l’Acadie Leads Music•Musique NB’s List of 2021 Prix MNB Award Nominees
September 23, 2021 – The East
Wildhood Takes Home Four Awards from 2021 FIN Atlantic International Film Festival
September 24, 2021 – Alex Cook
The Canadian Folk Music Awards Announce 2022 Nominees With Awards Show Returning to Charlottetown
September 28, 2021 – Alex Cook
Music Releases
Nikkie Gallant Takes an Open-Ended Approach to Songwriting for ‘Is She Holding You?’
September 3, 2021 – Alex Cook
Blackwood’s ‘Lost and Found’ is an Instrumental Examination of Parental Paradoxes
September 3, 2021 – Alex Cook
June Body’s New Single ‘Ashes’ Shows That Sunshine and Rainbows Just Aren’t in Their Nature
September 4, 2021 – Alex Cook
Rachel Cousins Needs You to Get On Her Level if You’re Going to Speak Her ‘Love Language’
September 4, 2021 – Alex Cook
David Myles Crafts a Timeless Jazz-Funk Gem with ‘That Tall Distance’
September 6, 2021 – Brandon Lorimer
Ursa Bright’s Isaac Marr Goes Dark on Solo Efforts ‘Funeral’ and ‘Inheritance’
September 6, 2021 – Alex Cook
Jaclyn Reinhart Talks About ‘Rearview’ and How It Nearly Meant Leaving the Music Industry Behind
September 6, 2021 – Alex Cook
The Tom Fun Orchestra Release ‘I’m Your Man’ – First Original Recording in Almost a Decade
September 7, 2021 – Alex Cook
Saint John’s Artifiseer Splits ‘Speak No More Of This’ EP with Hamburg’s I Divorced Life
September 10, 2021 – Dan Chamberlain
Little Cities’ Mat Hannah Strikes Out on His Own for Debut Solo Pop Ep ‘Back to You’
September 10, 2021 – Maggie McLean
Thomas Stajcer Puts the ‘Sea’ in ‘Country’ on ‘Midwestern States’
September 10, 2021 – Steven MacIntyre
The Duds Release Folk-Tinged Pop Anthem Full of Optimism and Perseverance With ‘Til We Run’
September 10, 2021 – Alex Cook
Jason Anderson’s Experiences of the Last Year Led to the Brilliantly Unhurried and Reflective ‘Canyonlands’
September 10, 2021 – Alex Cook
Vince the Messenger Doesn’t Hold Back on ‘Trustfall’
September 11, 2021 – Matt Hayes
Get Real! Are in Search of a Lost ‘Daphne’ Blue Stratocaster
September 13, 2021 – Alex Cook
With ‘Folk for Little Folk’ Gordie MacKeeman Reminds Us What It Is to Be a Kid
September 17, 2021 – Steve MacIntyre
Kids Losing Sleep Lean Right Into 2021 With ‘We Are a Mess’
September 17, 2021 – Alex Cook
‘Can’t Let Go’ Is Adam Baxter’s Vow to Never Give Up on Music in Any Capacity
September 18, 2021 – Alex Cook
Halifax Rock Trio Diamond City Shine Bright on Debut Album ‘Therapy’
September 19, 2021 – Steve MacIntyre
The Town Heroes Nail ’90s Nostalgia of a Bittersweet Cape Breton Summer on ‘Home’
September 22, 2021 – Matt Hayes
Quote the Raven Praise the People Who Divert Them from Distraction on ‘Through the Night’
September 23, 2021 – Alex Cook
Janet Cull Gets Deeply Personal With Intoxication Results on New Album ‘Hear It’
September 24, 2021 – Joey Chapman
Cut, Split & Delivered Turn Things around in the Span of a Solo on ‘Things Feel Different’
September 25, 2021 – Alex Cook
Andy Creeggan Creates Masterful Abstractions on ‘Andiwork IV’
September 25, 2021 – Brandon Lorimer
Thomas McCallum Releases ‘Many a Long Hour’ in the Hopes That You’ll Have the Time
September 26, 2021 – Steve MacIntyre
Music Videos
Premiere: Hot x Proxy Inadvertently Doubles Down on a New Canadiana-Fueled Single ‘The Operator’
September 1, 2021 – Alex Cook
Cyrus R.O. Reflects on Mortality and the Inevitability of it All on ‘Defect’
September 8, 2021 – Alex Cook
Rozalind MacPhail’s ‘Never Let Go’ Inspired by Twillingate and Award-Winning Short Film, ‘Waiting Outside’
September 19, 2021 – Alex Cook
No, It’s Fine. Return with Pair of Fun-at-All-Costs Singles ‘YaYaYas’ and ‘Pisces•Gemini•Libra’
September 24, 2021 – Alex Cook
Daysick Venture into the Territory of Dante’s Inferno for ‘Good Riddance’
September 24, 2021 – Alex Cook
Daveband Launches ‘This Was Your Dad at 28’ Vinyl Campaign With Carefree New Video for ‘Lemonade’
September 26, 2021 – Alex Cook
Séan McCann Points Out That a ‘Shantyman’s Life’ Is Anything but Free From Care
September 27, 2021 – Alex Cook
Hot Mondy Go West for Spectacularly Cinematic Adventure on ‘Desert Moonlight’
September 28, 2021 – Alex Cook
Derek Charke and Eugene Cormier Take Us to the Ocean’s Edge to Perform ‘Bathymetric Terrains’
September 28, 2021 – Alex Cook
The Town Heroes Take Notes From Tarantino on Long Take Music Video ‘The Walk’
September 29, 2021 – Alex Cook
Dali Van Gogh’s ‘Little Hell’ Nearly Got Guitarist Isaac Kent Decapitated
September 30, 2021 – Alex Cook
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