All posts by Micaela Cockburn

Bulwark Cider: Nova Scotia Cider Hits UK As First In A Series Of Export Markets

Muwin Estate Wines’ Bulwark Cider might be homegrown in Nova Scotia but it’s about to go worldwide this March. The cider is headed to London, U.K. as the first leg of its international journey, taking advantage of an increasing demand for Canadian products. The cider will be pioneering a new category in the U.K.: super-premium cider. Continue reading Bulwark Cider: Nova Scotia Cider Hits UK As First In A Series Of Export Markets

New Music: Montgomery Street Band Challenge New Brunswick Living On ‘Quantum Internet’

The Montgomery Street Band, a four-piece bluegrass outfit out of Fredericton, have just released their first full-length album: Quantum Internet. The release features ten songs, some familiar and some brand new, and delivers a healthy dose of all the banjo, guitar and mandolin breakdowns you could ask for.  
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New Music: Art of the Possible Favour Authenticity With Release of ‘Passerby’

Today, Fredericton’s 6-piece band Art of the Possible is releasing their debut EP Passerby after it spent years in the making. Mixing 90s grunge rock, jazz, blues and folk, this 6-track release delivers eclectic sounds made to inspire the energy of a live performance— something that is characteristically east coast and that Art of the Possible are no strangers to. Continue reading New Music: Art of the Possible Favour Authenticity With Release of ‘Passerby’

Music Video: Rich Aucoin’s ‘Release’ Is Classy Yet Meditative

It has been over three years now since Halifax’s Rich Aucoin released Ephemeral, and maybe for good reason. The amount of energy, creative or otherwise, that he’s invested into his projects go above and beyond. And while his new video for his sing ‘Release’ is fairly straightforward, it serves as no exception: getting dressed up in a suit and going out to float in the ocean isn’t necessarily an every-day event. Continue reading Music Video: Rich Aucoin’s ‘Release’ Is Classy Yet Meditative