Halifax’s The Royal Volts return with “Bad Thing,” a blues-inspired track that sees the band throwing a little grit into their particular brand of loud and a little ruminating on the nature of repentance. Continue reading Single: The Royal Volts Get Bluesy With ‘Bad Thing’
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Atlantic Cinematheque: New Series Focuses on Atlantic Canadian Filmmakers
Working in partnership with the FIN Atlantic International Film Festival, The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia will be shining some much needed light on Atlantic Canadian filmmakers. Their new series, Atlantic Cinematheque, will be celebrating the works of these filmmakers once a month with “FIN Fridays” at the gallery. Continue reading Atlantic Cinematheque: New Series Focuses on Atlantic Canadian Filmmakers
Single: Good Dear Good Debut Their First Official Release – ‘The Storm’
After performing together since October 2018, Halifax’s Good Dear Good are finally releasing their debut single. “The Storm” is a light and dreamy jangle, full of vague allusion that lends itself to open interpretations… at least, that’s what songwriter Timothy Hatcher insists. Continue reading Single: Good Dear Good Debut Their First Official Release – ‘The Storm’
OBEY Convention Rebrands as EVERYSEEKER – Announces New Winter Performance and Workshop Series
Following a very unique Valentine’s Day surprise of a cease-and-desist letter from Los Angeles-based street art and clothing brand OBEY Giant last year, Halifax’s OBEY Convention were left somewhat adrift. Nearly a year later, the genre-fluid festival have announced they’ve rebranded – with a new name, new look, and a new winter series of shows and workshops. Continue reading OBEY Convention Rebrands as EVERYSEEKER – Announces New Winter Performance and Workshop Series
Music Video: Carry the Lost Break the Solace of Windsor’s Textile Mill for ‘Battle Tested’
Ten years and two EPs into their music career, Carry the Lost are currently preparing for the release of their debut album. Despite the decade of history already behind them, including opening for Big Wreck, performing on Canada’s Got Talent, and having their song, “Never Easy,” be featured in the end credits of The Trailer Park Boys, Carry the Lost still had yet to take the first and most crucial step that so many Nova Scotian bands and musicians had taken before them: filming a music video at the abandoned textile mill in Windsor.
That moment has finally come for the band, with the release of “Battle Tested,” the first heavy new single off of their upcoming album. Continue reading Music Video: Carry the Lost Break the Solace of Windsor’s Textile Mill for ‘Battle Tested’