St. John's

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  Wunderstrands

  The Rock House, St. John's, NL, May 6

  PUBLISHED Jan 20, 2017

  Featuring four members of hometown heroes Hey Rosetta!, Wunderstrands played a magical set of sombre yet uplifting pop. Led by Mara Pelleri...

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  ​Pilot to Bombardier

  The Ship, St. John's NL, May 8

  PUBLISHED May 9, 2016

  After a busy, energy-burning five days packed full of concerts, music crawls, panel talks and record fairs, Pilot to Bombardier's low-key,...

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  Sleepy

  The Ship, St. John's NL, May 8

  PUBLISHED May 9, 2016

  St. John's band Sleepy bear something of a resemblance to the early post-punk and prog elements of Wintersleep. They're more full on, with...

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  Shotgun Jimmie

  The Ship, St. John's NL, May 8

  PUBLISHED May 9, 2016

  Very few people get as excited about being in St. John's as Shotgun Jimmie. In town for days ahead of playing the final set of the sixth an...

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  Charlotte Day Wilson

  Quidi Vidi Brewery, St. John's NL, May 7

  PUBLISHED May 8, 2016

  A powerhouse vocalist, Wilson masked herself in waves of reverb and a mix of synthetic and familiar tones for her bleary-eyed, afternoon mu...

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  Julie Doiron

  Quidi Vidi Village Plantation, St. John's NL, May 7

  PUBLISHED May 8, 2016

  Julie Doiron is fucking hilarious. A record of her between-song spiels should come out someday because these stream-of-self-consciousness r...

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  Punch Table

  The Ship, St. John's NL, May 7

  PUBLISHED May 8, 2016

  After witnessing so much hometown virtuosity, it was actually refreshing to see a scrappy, fun local band at the Ship. Punch Table features...

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  Psychic Fair

  The Ship, St. John's NL, May 7

  PUBLISHED May 8, 2016

  By the end of Psychic Fair's set, vocalist Josh Salter and guitarist Charles Austin were trading solos by tossing the same Stratocaster thr...