Tag Archives: Music Festival

Rock the Boat Announce 2019 Headliners Big Wreck, The Road Hammers and More

Prince Edward Island’s Rock the Boat Music Festival has played host to some big names in the past. Held each year in Tyne Valley’s Green Park during the Tyne Valley Oyster Festival, they’ seen the likes of Blue Rodeo, The Glorious Sons, Trooper, April Wine and Tom Cochrane. Today they’ve announced the full line-up for their 6th annual festival. Topping the list are Canadian-American rockers Big Wreck and JUNO Award winning Canadian country rockers The Road Hammers. This year Rock the Boat Music Festival (and Oyster Festival) will be held on August 3, 2019. Continue reading Rock the Boat Announce 2019 Headliners Big Wreck, The Road Hammers and More

Video: Folly Fest 2018

Folly Fest holds a special place in our hearts as possibly the best music festival in Atlantic Canada. Year after year we head back to Gagetown, New Brunswick like clockwork. As we’ve said before, it’s more than just a festival. It’s practically the closest thing you can get to a family reunion without being related to anyone. The sense of community there can’t be compared to anything else. Continue reading Video: Folly Fest 2018

Paddlefest Announce First Round of 2019 Performers

Celebrating what is widely recognized throughout the province of New Brunswick as the end of unpalatable weather and the unofficial kickoff of the summer festival season, Paddlefest is a great reason to clear your schedule for a long weekend in Saint Andrews. Held from May 16th to 19th, the annual event sees the picturesque town come alive with music, art and paddling/environmental-themed activities. Today they’ve announced the first round of musical acts performing at this year’s festival. Continue reading Paddlefest Announce First Round of 2019 Performers

Shivering Songs 2019: Winter, Our Common Enemy

If Shivering Songs confirmed anything for us this year it’s that Fredericton has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to homegrown talent, and January is one hell of a month to throw a music festival. The city’s solution for breaking up the winter blues was filled with highlights, and some long sought-after answers. Continue reading Shivering Songs 2019: Winter, Our Common Enemy