Earlier this month Halifax’s Like A Motorcycle took home an East Coast Music Award for “Rising Star Recording Of The Year”. It was an exciting night, with the band performing on the Gala Stage at Saint John’s Harbour Station just before receiving the award. It was presumed that, as with all ECMAs the award would be given a position of honour over the fireplace, to be enjoyed by generations of Motorcycles to come. Instead, the band announced that they would be selling off their former future heirloom as soon as they could in support of Phoenix Youth Programs. Continue reading Like A Motorcycle Find Last Minute Top Bidder For ECMA Prize
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The Ninth Annual Best Of Saint John Music Poll Announce Nominees
The people have spoken, and through the powerful processes of modern democracy they have selected the most popular musical talents, supporters, and Adam Kiersteads for Local 107.3fm’s Ninth Annual Best Of Saint John Music Poll. Continue reading The Ninth Annual Best Of Saint John Music Poll Announce Nominees
Future Forest: $30k Worth Of Gear Stolen From Organizer’s Home
Future Forest has already had a big year. They’ve begun announcing what might be their most exciting line-up yet. They’ve got a brand new (semi-secret) location to play with. To top it all off, organizer of the EDM music festival Tim Kukula got another year older. He probably wasn’t expecting his birthday surprise to involve having his house broken into and $30k worth of gear and personal belongings being stolen. Continue reading Future Forest: $30k Worth Of Gear Stolen From Organizer’s Home
Theatre New Brunswick Announces 2017-2018 Season
The new 2017-2018 season for Theatre New Brunswick has just been officially announced, and holds plenty of promise. With a larger touring network, a series of artist training workshops, and exciting new theatre concepts in the works, it’s looking to be a busy year. Continue reading Theatre New Brunswick Announces 2017-2018 Season
The East’s Most Popular Articles Of 2016
If you’re reading this then let’s assume congratulations are in order: you survived 2016! Seriously, every time I see a celebrity’s name even come up in the feed I’m subjected to a tiny panic attack. While there wasn’t a whole lot for us to like about this year, and very little that we’d really want to remember, thankfully there were at least a few highlights. Here are our most popular posts from 2016. Continue reading The East’s Most Popular Articles Of 2016