Music is, by-and-large, one of the most accessible art forms out there. Even someone who isn’t particularly interested in the arts could be handed a ticket to a music festival and absorb it blissfully like we do with the radio every day.
It’s questionable whether the same might be said for poetry. Continue reading Living Words: In Defence Of The Spoken Word
In an effort to insure that New Brunswick gets a fair shake, both The Capital Complex and CHSR 97.9 FM are taking advantage of the National Campus Radio Conference in Fredericton to highlight the abundance of local talent by hosting a four-day extravaganza of the best and bright brightest musicians that the province has to offer. Continue reading Hometown Heroes: New Brunswick Gets Showcase During National Campus Radio Conference
Fredericton outfit Free to Grow released their third album, Time to Rise, earlier this month. With countless creative minds and even more instruments credited in the release, Time to Rise is a grabbag album with something for everyone. Free to Grow certainly live up to their name; what better way to grow your musical interests than by listening to the melodic moshpit this album offers us? Continue reading New Music: Free To Grow Deliver On Multiple Fronts With ‘Time To Rise’
Weak Size Fish have returned with their brand of dub reggae to release their new single “Lost Lagoon,” accompanied by B-side “Sail The Sea.” The tracks hit like an existential crisis, leaving you feeling trapped in an unsustainable modern urban lifestyle, ultimately causing you to relocate, possibly make some bad life choices, and finally ending up living out a Guy Ritchie film. But hey, at least we’re dancing, right? Continue reading New Music: Weak Size Fish Return With ‘Lost Lagoon’ And ‘Sail The Sea’
Joyful Noise bill themselves as a ‘party band for quirky ears’. The band has succeeded in proving this to be a spot-on assessment with their fun-filled debut album, Cocoloco. Continue reading New Music: Joyful Noise Deliver Quirky Fun With ‘Cocoloco’
