Saint John is getting a new art gallery to add to its already gallery-studded uptown landscape. Peter Buckland and Shannon Merrifield will be launching the Buckland Merrifield gallery this Friday, December 4th. Continue reading Buckland Merrifield Gallery Opens December 4th
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New Music: Little You, Little Me’s ‘I’d Watch The Day Till It Died’
I’d bought Little You, Little Me‘s full-length debut ‘What Have You Been Doin’ With Yer Time?’ not simply out of want, but out of necessity. Hooked by a wistful blend of infectious riffs and youthful romanticism, I found myself nursing an earworm and exhausting my supply of complimentary Bandcamp listens after three days. Fast forward a year, and their sophomore full-length ‘I’d Watch The Day Till It Died’ marks the arrival of a more mature, well-crafted, and conceptualized album that is sure to peg them as one of the Maritimes most exciting bands of 2016. Continue reading New Music: Little You, Little Me’s ‘I’d Watch The Day Till It Died’
New Music: Leo LaFleur’s ‘What Haunts Your Road?’
It has been a year and a half and Leo LaFleur is yet again allowing us into his heart and mind through haunting lyrics, melodically beautiful compositions, and the lilting tone of his voice. ‘What Haunts Your Road?’ is an album that helps us to look beyond Leo’s ruminations and musical reactions to Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales from his last album, ‘Of Love and Fortune’, and into the very heart of the local musician, himself. Continue reading New Music: Leo LaFleur’s ‘What Haunts Your Road?’
Stephen Lewis Posts Funky New Mash-up
Stephen Lewis has handed the internet a gift of some of it’s favourite fodder: a funky mash-up video. Continue reading Stephen Lewis Posts Funky New Mash-up
In Review: SJTC’s ‘The Wizard of Oz’
The Saint John Theatre Company’s production of L. Frank Baum’s classic ‘The Wizard of Oz’, under the direction of Jennifer Mabey, opened to a nearly sold-out house, and for good reason: it may have been the best bit of theatre I’ve seen all year. Continue reading In Review: SJTC’s ‘The Wizard of Oz’