EVERYSEEKER, easily Atlantic Canada’s most eclectic music festival, have announced the first artists of their 2020 line-up. The four-day Halifax-based exploratory festival will be boldly going where few festivals have gone before, as they adventure to the very cusp of intelligible music and redefine it for us from June 18-21, 2020. Continue reading Halifax’s Newly Re-Branded EVERYSEEKER Announces First Artists of 2020 Line-Up
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Halifax Jazz Festival Announce First Round of Artists for 2020
The TD Halifax Jazz Festival isn’t beating around the bush when it comes to their 2020 lineup. Right out of the gate, trickle though it may be, Halifax Jazz Festival are naming names for the 34th annual festival, and impressive names they are. It’s a promising start, and there’s still a long road of (presumably exciting) announcements between now and the July festival. Continue reading Halifax Jazz Festival Announce First Round of Artists for 2020
Music Video: Gabrielle Papillon Covers The Killers’ ‘Human’
The Killers have become synonymous with their hometown of Las Vegas. It’s hard to separate the image of Brandon Flowers from bright lights and dust, but today Nova Scotia’s Gabrielle Papillon has offered a very different perspective on one of the band’s hits. Covering “Human” from The Killers’ 2008 album Day & Age, Papillon shows us a nylon-powered version of the song that’s been stripped down from a grand anthem to something a little more earthly. Continue reading Music Video: Gabrielle Papillon Covers The Killers’ ‘Human’
New Music: Kim Harris Shows Us the Beauty of Her World With ‘Heirloom’
Kim Harris lives in another world. Her songs paint pictures of feelings and experiences that are too achingly beautiful, too ethereal to exist in our own dull universe. On her newest album, Heirloom, we’re lucky enough to get a glimpse of it. Continue reading New Music: Kim Harris Shows Us the Beauty of Her World With ‘Heirloom’
Single: Michael S. Ryan Endures the Fires of Change on ‘Make Truce With A Dragon’
Michael S. Ryan, known best as one of The Town Heroes of Nova Scotia, is continuing in his new series of bandless endeavours with the release of his latest single. “Make Truce with a Dragon” is a song about compromise, and hardship, and why you can’t be expected to negotiate any sort of contractual obligation while under duress. Continue reading Single: Michael S. Ryan Endures the Fires of Change on ‘Make Truce With A Dragon’