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Events, Music

Future Forest Drops Its Full 2018 Lineup – Features Alex Stein & Misstress Barbara

Get your dancing shoes on, folks. Future Forest, the province’s darling electronica extravaganza, is ready for another four days of beat-heavy bliss and all things artsy. The award-winning festival isn’t even a decade old and is rapidly establishing itself as one of New Brunswick’s most exciting events. Continue reading Future Forest Drops Its Full 2018 Lineup – Features Alex Stein & Misstress Barbara →

Events, Music

Halifax Jazz Festival Announce Full 2018 Lineup – Includes Soul Rebels Ft. Matisyahu

TD Halifax Jazz Festival announced another round of acts for this year, including the Soul Rebels ft. special guest Matisyahu. For its 32nd instalment, the festival will be returning to the city and its surrounding areas from July 10th to 15th. Continue reading Halifax Jazz Festival Announce Full 2018 Lineup – Includes Soul Rebels Ft. Matisyahu →

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Monthly Roundup: May 2018

We’ve survived the Great Flood of 2018, and now the temperature is rising along with our excitement to go listen to some live music in some fields. May zoomed right past us, and we’re sure the coming few months will go even faster. So as we head into June and into the thick of festival season, just remember to take a step back every now and then and appreciate the summer days while they’re here. And make sure to keep your plants and yourself plenty hydrated. Continue reading Monthly Roundup: May 2018 →

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Video: Quality Block Party 2018

Quality Block Party returned for their second full iteration since the festival’s 2017 debut during last year’s East Coast Music Week in Saint John. This year, they stepped out of their position as “the other festival” and into spotlight as the coolest show in town. Between April 27th and 29th, 2018, the city turned into a minefield of shows. Here’s how videographers Zach Hachey and Hunter Wilson took it all in. Continue reading Video: Quality Block Party 2018 →