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Music Video: McKinley Morrison & Williams Showcase Saint John’s Imperial Theatre with ‘King’s Fountain Boogie’

When McKinley Morrison & Williams were presented with the opportunity to record on stage at Saint John’s Imperial Theatre, they jumped at what the trio describe as a “dream chance to perform on one of the most beautiful theatre stages in Canada.” “King’s Fountain Boogie” is the second in a series of videos MMW filmed during these sessions, all done in a single take. Continue reading Music Video: McKinley Morrison & Williams Showcase Saint John’s Imperial Theatre with ‘King’s Fountain Boogie’

New Music: Hunter J. Wilson Releases Atmospheric EP ‘If Nothing Happens at All, I’m Leaving’

If Nothing Happens at All, I’m Leaving is the atmospheric newest release from Saint John native Hunter J. Wilson. At just over 14 minutes, the EP is almost shorter than its title. Still, there’s much to be said for how much heart is woven into such little time. Continue reading New Music: Hunter J. Wilson Releases Atmospheric EP ‘If Nothing Happens at All, I’m Leaving’

Our Top Picks for Can’t-Miss Shows at Fundy Fringe Festival 2020

Fundy Fringe Festival might not be found on every street corner of Saint John during these trying times but, as they say, the show must go on. From August 17th to 22nd, 2020 you can catch this year’s somewhat reduced but significantly safer version of the Fundy Fringe Festival at the BMO Studio Theatre–or better yet, the comfort of your own home!
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Single: Nurture Nurture Create a Community With ‘Lonely Habits’

The newest single from Saint John, New Brunswick’s Nurture Nurture was born of three things: lyricist and frontman Jeff Cook’s journey of sobriety and readjusting to that in a social context, a curious Newfoundland tradition and, presumably, math. The math-rock duo expertly pairs Cook’s guitar noodling to Scott Dincorn’s precision percussion on “Lonely Habits” as they lament the idea of another drink. Continue reading Single: Nurture Nurture Create a Community With ‘Lonely Habits’

Single: Elevate The Virus Debut New Vocalist on ‘Ramshackle’

Over the weekend, Saint John local metal legends Elevate The Virus released a new single and lyric video for their track “Ramshackle.” This track brings a deadly arsenal of fine-tuned talent and truly heavy riffs together in perfect harmony. The precision use of arpeggiated melodies and pinpoint drumming in this track brings back memories of early Lamb of God work with a new and refreshing take on the classic heavy metal genre. Continue reading Single: Elevate The Virus Debut New Vocalist on ‘Ramshackle’