St. John's

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  Dark for Dark

  Rocket Room, St. John's, April 25

  PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2015

  Haunting vocal harmonies and subtly intricate musicianship enable Dark for Dark to stand out from the crowded field of introspective, dark-...

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  Doug Paisley

  Rocket Room, St. John's NL, April 25

  PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2015

  Beyond his fingers flying across a fretboard, Doug Paisley is a no-frills dude on stage. It takes a certain level of confidence and convict...

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  Downtown Music Crawl with Peter Willie Youngtree, Ginger Snaps, Jon Mckiel, Susie Asado and Painful Shivers

  Various Venues, St. John's NL, April 26

  PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2015

  Sunday's Downtown Music Crawl followed the same format as the Quidi Vidi edition on Saturday. It started at Model Citizen, where Painful S...

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  The Burning Hell

  Masonic Lodge, St. John's NL, April 26

  PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2015

  Homecoming heroes (sort of — they're from Peterborough, ON, and members have been in Germany for a while, but members Mathias Kom and...

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  Weaves

  The Ship, St. John's NL, April 24

  PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2015

  Weaves came alive at the Ship last night (April 24), taking command from the first song, even as they struggled with a faulty snare drum. S...

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  Suds

  The Ship, St. John's NL, April 24

  PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2015

  Toronto-based quintet Suds make pretty straightforward rock. They're likeable, sure, but there's something too easy about their sound that...

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  Slick Nixon

  The Ship, St. John's NL, April 24

  PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2015

  Slickness be damned; there's something gentle, sweet about this St. John's quintet's brand of indie rock, which evokes Yo La Tengo in their...

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  Ouroboros

  The Rock House, St. John's NL, April 24

  PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2015

  Four saxophones and drums shouldn't have been this entertaining. But with elements of Klezmer, jazz, Afro-funk, and swing, Ouroboros proved...