The love and care with which Catherine MacLellan and Tara MacLean have crafted “The Storm” is palpable. With a lot of Atlantic Canadians unsure of both their personal futures and the future of the places they live, the gentle duet from MacLellan and Tara MacLean offer us all a bit of solace. Continue reading Music Video: Catherine MacLellan and Tara MacLean Team Up For ‘This Storm’
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Music Video: Prince Edward Island’s Musicians Celebrate Island Grown Potatoes with Stompin’ Tom’s ‘Bud the Spud’
Blessed is the humble potato, that versatile cornerstone of the food pyramid. It has been the foundation of many a fine meal, and in times of both feast and famine, it has been there for us almost without fail.
With the new challenges we’re being presented with the current pandemic, there have arisen certain questions of food certainty. Prince Edward Island’s Agricultural Industry have been working double-time during less than ideal circumstances to keep the province’s #1 foodstuff on the table, and their efforts haven’t gone unnoticed or unappreciated.
Mark Phillips, a marketing specialist at the PEI Potato Board, which represents all the potato growers on Prince Edward Island, and Peter Cann, of Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys, lead the charge. The pair reached out to some friends to help get their message across.
Music Video: Dylan Menzie Releases ‘Wild’, Announces Upcoming Album
Dylan Menzie has released the first video from his upcoming triumvirate of two EPs and a subsequent album, and it’s just the taste of summer we’ve been missing. “Wild” is one of three tracks being released on Lost in Dreams: Wild Heart EP, and it feels as thought its been birthed out of the very currents of the ocean. Its pop influences are immediately apparent, with bubbly synth and an infectious rhythm. Continue reading Music Video: Dylan Menzie Releases ‘Wild’, Announces Upcoming Album
Single: Whitney Rose Goes From Too Much Time on the Road to Not Enough on ‘In a Rut’
Prince Edward Island born/Austin, Texas-based recording artist, and 2016 winner of the East Coast Music Award for Country Album of the Year and The Ameripolitan Awards’ Honky Tonk Female of the Year, Whitney Rose, has released her single, “In a Rut,” a song written in the wake of a panic-attack that bloomed at the end of a stint of hard touring. Continue reading Single: Whitney Rose Goes From Too Much Time on the Road to Not Enough on ‘In a Rut’
Canadian Folk Music Awards Announce Winners of 2020 Awards with Online Awards Show
Today the 2020 Canadian Folk Music Awards announced the winners, with their awards show conducted entirely online. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic the Awards show was scheduled to be held in Charlottetown, PE, and with 21 nominations going to Atlantic Canadian artists there was a certain amount of excitement spread around. Continue reading Canadian Folk Music Awards Announce Winners of 2020 Awards with Online Awards Show