
Arcade Fire last played Halifax in October 2004, just before Funeral shot the band to fame across the country and then the world. Years and...
Arcade Fire last played Halifax in October 2004, just before Funeral shot the band to fame across the country and then the world. Years and...
Merzbow's namesake, German artist Kurt Schwitters's Merzbau installation, may at first appear to have little in common with the music. Watch...
Now in its second year, Long Live the Queen wears its crown as Halifax's shortest-distance music festival, with a stretch of a mere one bloc...
Following a Pop Explosion tradition of booking louder acts in a church and not just quiet folk artists, the Handsome Furs filled St. Matt's...
A two-piece experimental jazz act, Toronto's Feuermusik play with saxophone and bass clarinet, and a drum kit made up of buckets and cans. C...
Ghostkeeper's live show is more upbeat than their recordings, but still haunting. Though the Calgary outfit's music holds influences of pop,...
Ottawa's the White Wires started off their set with the most enthusiastic introduction of the festival. "We really like this idea of a pop e...
Holding a panoply of instruments on a tiny stage, country band the Gertrudes didn't seem to mind the lack of space, plucking out happy rhyth...
Back in Halifax for the zillionth time in the last couple years, perma-touring Vancouver band the Pack A.D. proved once again that they neve...
Former Halifax residents Sari and Romy Lightman (formerly known as the Ghost Bees) have been honing their craft in Toronto since last year a...
San Francisco's Ty Segall amped up the fun and the crowd participation in the grimy basement of the Seahorse. And you know a festival show i...
Holy Cobras sound like they belong in the best semi-legal parties in condemned basements or sketchy Montreal lofts. Their frontman began by...
Montreal two-piece the Nymphets were a last-minute festival addition after a local Halifax band called in sick. Their set moved between fast...
My names Mark Sultan, Im going to play rocknroll-type music, Mark Sultan said, tongue-in-cheek, with a fresh new edge. Sultan procee...
With only a momentary smattering of rain, the fifth annual SappyFest filled the streets of Sackville, NB with a mixture of everyone's best o...