Ahead of their December 4th, 2019 press conference, MusicNL have announced their longlist nominations for their annual MusicNL Awards. Most prominent among today’s nominations are Rum Ragged, Jenina MacGillivray, and Eastern Owl with four nominations, followed by Nick Earle, Christian Howse, Adam Baxter, Cicerone, Youngtree & The Blooms, and Rozalind MacPhail with three nominations each. Continue reading MusicNL Announces Longlist For 2019 MusicNL Awards
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FICFA – Film Festival to Host 30 International and Canadian Francophone Films in Moncton
The Festival international du cinéma francophone en Acadie has returned for its 33rd rendition, packed to the brim with Canadian and international Francophone films, with 80% of the films providing subtitles so that English-speakers may enjoy them as well. The Moncton/Dieppe festival, in addition to its 30-film lineup, also features a media arts expo, volet Arts médiatiques (VAM) and their popular Super-8 filmmaking competition Acadie Underground. Continue reading FICFA – Film Festival to Host 30 International and Canadian Francophone Films in Moncton
Monthly Roundup: October 2019
Though October seems to have flown by, it was kind to us. Its kindness took shape in the form of mild weather, beautiful colours and even having our name stamped on the shiny new trophy for Music • Musique NB’s Champion of the Year award. And though we are now nosediving into the harsher months, we can find warmth in knowing we are just that much closer to the coming revolution.
Music/Musique NB Announces Winners For 2019 Prix MNB Awards
During tonight’s Festival 506 festivities, Music/Musique NB announced the winners for their 2019 Prix MNB Awards, and no one won tonight quite like Les Hôtesses d’Hilaire, who took home roughly a quarter of the awards. Continue reading Music/Musique NB Announces Winners For 2019 Prix MNB Awards
Mud City 2019 About to Kick Off in Moncton With Headliners Red Fang
Moncton, New Brunswick is about to get a little wilder as the city kicks off Mud City Music Festival next week. Taking place from October 1 – 5, 2019 the festival will have a few special surprises, like a performance from sludge metal band Red Fang and a special appearance on Hollerado’s final The One Last Time Tour. Continue reading Mud City 2019 About to Kick Off in Moncton With Headliners Red Fang