John McLaggan, reluctant hero, and member of the quasi-plausible crime-fighting duo Tomato/Tomato, admits that it’s hard not to compare his involvement in the eight-piece super-group WTFunk to the Justice League; saxophones or no, they’re the benchmark for super-groups.
Whether you’re familiar with Pamela Pierce or not, if you live in Saint John it’s likely that you are at least familiar with her artwork. It can be found in many of our coffee shops and storefronts, gracing the covers and pages of ‘Hard Times in the Maritimes‘, and, for the month of December, she has opened a ‘Pop-up Art … Continue reading Pamela Marie Pierce: Embracing Saint John→
Roast some chestnuts on an open fire and don your ugliest Christmas sweater; the next twelve days will be full of Christmas cheer in the form of beer. Starting today, December 12th, at The Brewtique in downtown Fredericton, Picaroons Traditional Ales will once again be releasing a different festive brew each day for twelve days, … Continue reading 12 Beers of Christmas→
This fall, Halifax has been all abuzz with talk of libraries; from the rising success of the Halifax Tool Library, to the brand-new Halifax Central Library, Haligonians are now, more than ever, embracing the culture of sharing. A third library is emerging on the scene in the form of a musical instrument library, being pioneered by the … Continue reading Halifax Instrument Library: Instruments Wanted→
As singer-songwriter David Myles stands in Brunswick Square, suited up and singing Christmas songs in return for donations to the food bank, we can’t help but call it as we see it: David Myles is the king of the 2014 holiday season.