As the first album produced by Erin Costelo‘s Venue Records that isn’t an Erin Costelo record, the debut solo work of Halifax-based singer/songswriter Leanne Hoffman is here. Five years in the making, What Remains shows us that Hoffman doesn’t pull any punches when it comes to discussing some of life’s harder challenges. Continue reading New Music: Leanne Hoffman Gets Honest and Real on Debut Solo Release ‘What Remains’
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T. Thomason’s ‘Hope’ Rocks the Inside Out LGBT Film Festival’s Sizzle Reel
It seems like the only way for T. Thomason is up. The Nova Scotian singer-songwriter recently revealed that his latest song, “Hope,” was selected for the Sizzle Reel track for this year’s Inside Out LGBT Film Festival. Continue reading T. Thomason’s ‘Hope’ Rocks the Inside Out LGBT Film Festival’s Sizzle Reel
Music Video: Kilmore Release Live Video for ‘The Wire’ Ahead of ECMAs
In celebration of their nomination for the Loud Recording of the Year ECMA, Halifax-based alternative rock group Kilmore are releasing a live video for their track “The Wire.” Part of a new series of live performance videos called Rogue Sessions, the band are showcasing one of their favourite tracks from their latest album, Call of the Void.
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New Music: Jon Samuel Dances over the Depths with ‘Dead Melodies’
We never seem to give enough credit to the keyboard players. They’re always there just on the sidelines, practically tucked away in the wings. Look at Pink Floyd’s Richard Wright, The Band’s Garth Hudson, or Jon Lord of Deep Purple. They’re probably the strangest and most intelligent members of the band and they get the least amount of glory. That is, until they’ve been given a moment to shine. Wintersleep’s keyboardist Jon Samuel just got his, with the release of Dead Melodies, a whole solo album dedicated to undervalued music and does it ever shine. Continue reading New Music: Jon Samuel Dances over the Depths with ‘Dead Melodies’
Music Video: Dali Van Gogh Get the Party Started with ‘Have It All’
Nova Scotia rockers Dali Van Gogh have premiered their latest music video, “Have It All,” off of their recent album Under Her Spell. Featuring footage from one of their live shows at Garrison Brewing in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the result is an atmosphere built for rock ‘n’ roll enthusiasts just looking to have a good, carefree time. Continue reading Music Video: Dali Van Gogh Get the Party Started with ‘Have It All’