Obey Convention

Halifax's EVERYSEEKER Shares Initial 2020 Lineup

PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2020

The Halifax festival formerly known as OBEY Convention officially rebranded as EVERYSEEKER last month, and organizers have now shared a pre...

OBEY Convention Issues Apology Following Julius Eastman Event

PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2019

Days after wrapping up its 2019 edition, Halifax's OBEY Convention festival has issued a public apology in the wake of racial slurs being u...

Halifax's OBEY Convention Sent Cease-and-Desist by Shepard Fairey

PUBLISHED May 27, 2019

Days ahead of kicking off their 2019 edition, organizers behind Halifax's OBEY Convention have revealed that this year's fest will be the l...

Halifax's OBEY Convention Adds Kelly Moran, JustJohn & Dom Dias to 2019 Fest

PUBLISHED Mar 12, 2019

Having already revealed a portion of their 2019 lineup last month, organizers behind Halifax's OBEY Convention have made some more musical...

Halifax's OBEY Convention Shares Initial 2019 Lineup

PUBLISHED Feb 5, 2019

Halifax's OBEY Convention will return to the city this May, and organizers have now shared the initial lineup for the fest's 12th instalmen...

Un Blonde / Anaïs Maviel / Markus Floats

OBEY Convention, Halifax NS, May 27

PUBLISHED May 28, 2018

A wide number of weird and wonderful instruments take the stage during Halifax's OBEY Convention each year, but Sunday night's finale show...

Pharmakon / Vile Creature

OBEY Convention, Halifax NS, May 26

PUBLISHED May 27, 2018

The current incarnation of Halifax's Seahorse Tavern lives in the basement of the Marquee Club, a venue space that previously went by the n...

Halifax's OBEY Convention Shares Full 2018 Lineup

PUBLISHED Apr 3, 2018

After giving festivalgoers a sneak peek at their lineup back in February, organizers behind Halifax's OBEY Convention have now lifted the c...