Nova Scotia have made the opening salvo on their annual week-long celebration of homegrown musician. Today they announced more than 80 acts who will be performing at Nova Scotia Music Week in Truro this November. Continue reading Nova Scotia Music Week Announces First Round of 2018 Lineup – Listen Here
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Future Forest 2018: Invasion of the Body Movers
Friday, July 27th, 2018, festival newcomer Charlotte Simmons is dispatched on her maiden voyage to the mysterious, alien environment of Future Forest. Equipped with nothing more than her trusty Samsung Galaxy 7, two apples, eight granola bars and a tent, she is tasked with documenting the wondrous happenings of New Brunswick’s fastest growing electronica celebration. The following is an accurate recounting recovered from her phone-turned-journal; viewer discretion is discouraged. Continue reading Future Forest 2018: Invasion of the Body Movers
Dear You: The Sappyfest Letterbox
Hiding outside Sappyfest HQ, steps away from the main tent, there was a rickety table. It was laden with envelopes, cue cards, doilies, pens and charcoal. Above it was a sign reading “Dear Me.” Continue reading Dear You: The Sappyfest Letterbox
Tay Creek Folk Festival: Probably The Most Adorable Festival In Atlantic Canada
New Brunswick’s festival scene is shifting. In the land of a thousand festivals there is strong competition to be the biggest and the wildest, to build the most over-the-top stages or book the craziest headliners. The largest festivals vie to dominate, or at least differentiate, as they either capture or cater to audiences while competing with new festivals that seem to be popping up all the time. If every weekend was another Evolve, Future Forest, or Folly Fest we’d all be dead. Certainly, I’d be dead at the very least. So thank God there are still places like Tay Creek Folk Festival. Continue reading Tay Creek Folk Festival: Probably The Most Adorable Festival In Atlantic Canada
7 Things You Can’t Miss At Area 506
Area 506 is fast approaching, and if you were still on the fence about whether to attend Saint John’s biggest music festival, we’ve got 7 very good reasons for you to join us there for the New Brunswick Day weekend! Continue reading 7 Things You Can’t Miss At Area 506