Ahead of buckling down for her upcoming album, Get Your Flute On, ECMA and MusicNL Award-winner Rozalind MacPhail, she’s been on the road and finding herself in some interesting places. While visiting what MacPhail describes as the “coolest apartment” in Halifax, Nova Scotia she took the opportunity to record this live performance of “The Gaze.” Continue reading Music Video: Rozalind MacPhail Brings 1940’s North Carolina to Halifax with ‘The Gaze’
Tag Archives: St John’s
New Music: Another North Hone Their Sound With ‘The Missing Mouth’
Four years after their previous release, Nomadic, Another North out of St. John’s, Newfoundland released their new album The Missing Mouth late September. Giving the band a more decisive and refined sound, The Missing Mouth touches on some classically relatable themes and showcases the band’s more defined direction. Continue reading New Music: Another North Hone Their Sound With ‘The Missing Mouth’
New Music: Wade Tarling Inspires Hope in Debut Solo Album ‘Strength’
Strength in the face of the challenges of everyday life is best shown through quiet confidence and positivity. That’s the approach to life presented by Newfoundland pianist and composer Wade Tarling in his debut solo piano album, Strength. Born in Burnaby, BC, Tarling has been playing the piano for 20 years and has honed his talent under such esteemed musicians as John Medeski, Billy Martin, Chris Wood and John Scofield. In this album, Tarling brings to bear all that fine musical training as well as the experiences he has had performing all over the world. Continue reading New Music: Wade Tarling Inspires Hope in Debut Solo Album ‘Strength’
New Music: Waterfront Fire’s ‘Stillwater Lake’ Will Blow You Out Of The Water
Rock wonderkids Waterfront Fire have a new album to add to their resume. Stillwater Lake, their third studio album, is packed to the brim with excellent melodies, a distinct-yet-versatile sound and a tendency to surprise us with something new at every turn. The St. John’s band, who have been compared to The Tragically Hip and Paramore, seem to be well on their way to eventually, as CBC’s Jeff Liberty put it, “be in stadiums.” Continue reading New Music: Waterfront Fire’s ‘Stillwater Lake’ Will Blow You Out Of The Water
Lawnya Vawnya Announce 2018 Lineup Featuring Headliners Alvvays And Land Of Talk
Lawnya Vawnya: An Exposition of Independent Art & Culture is returning to St. John’s, Newfoundland for its eighth year this May. The festival presents some of the most innovative local, national and even international independent music. In addition to the music, the festival is offering panel discussions, artist talks, a film screening, readings, the record and press fair, pop-up shows and the always popular all-age music crawls. Continue reading Lawnya Vawnya Announce 2018 Lineup Featuring Headliners Alvvays And Land Of Talk