Articles by Kendall Shields
Leonard Cohen
Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Halifax NS May 12
PUBLISHED May 25, 2008
"I tried to leave you, Leonard Cohen sang with a smile in his second encore, but it was harder than he expected. What was supposed to be a...
Metric
Cunard Centre, Halifax NS September 14
PUBLISHED Oct 30, 2007
A small but almost belligerently ecstatic crowd greeted Metric as they took to the stage of the Cunard Centre in support of Grow Up and Blo...
Buck 65
Situation
PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2007
Almost, but not quite, a concept album, Situation positions 1957 as the year everything happened. Against the backdrop of the escalating Co...
The White Stripes
Cunard Centre, Halifax NS July 13
PUBLISHED Jul 20, 2007
Hearsay misled hundreds to the top of Citadel Hill for an afternoon White Stripes sideshow that was so secret it didnt happen. As it turne...
Classified / Ghettosocks / Muzz Marshall & More...
Baronet Room, Delta Halifax, Halifax NS - February 16
PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2007
Asked recently which Halifax hip-hop artists are most likely to get with major labels in 2007, scene veteran Jorun answered, "Other than Cl...
Alias and Ehren
Lillian
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2005
Having seemingly exhausted at last the possibilities of recombination within Oaklands promiscuous and prolific Anticon crew, Hollis, Maine...
Bobaflex
Apologize for Nothing
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2005
What remains for Point Pleasant, West Virginia rap-metal outfit Bobaflex now that rap-metal is dead and buried? New life as an entirely com...
Dope
American Apathy
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2005
American Apathy is the wrong title for the fifth album from New York nu-metal imitators Dope. The most troubling aspect of George Bushs Am...
