Arts
Heritage Moments
Traveling across the country as an exhibit *Defining Moments: Discovering Our Canadian Stories* brings a little national pride from young talent to Parentheses Gallery.
Authorpalooza
Atlantic Author Day offers up writers for the taking on June 16
Henry Rollins' long march
Punk icon drops in with some wisdom
Shaping culture
Pier 21's new exhibit crossed the country to help define Canada
Orgasm Zine launch is poppin' off tonight
Relax and get into it
Comics
Food & Drink
Dhaba Express yourself
Melissa Buote revels in the buffet of choices at Dhaba Express, a warm wave of spice cutting through Bayers Lake.
Anchored away
Two If By Sea looking to open downtown Dartmouth coffee roastery--and you can help.
Dee Dee's expands
Ditta Kasdan triples customer area, hires uppity workers.
Tess to open backyard patio
Many small changes add up to big promise for north end eatery.
B-Well is first with Ra-men
Japanese noodle dish is a big hit on Quinpool Road.
Life & Style
Lovers in a digital time
A longish, thoughtful and well-written text message is now a legit way to dump someone, Dan says.
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Free Will Astrology
Wait for your feathers to grow back, Aries.
The Record Shop is coming to the north end
But exact location for resto-coffee bar is something of a mystery.
Love, Me Boutique to close
Five years of offering products from local artisans.
Love the way we bitch
Movies
Get in OUTeast
Parties, pink champagne, popcorn mascots and thoughtful, fun and challenging queer films take over the Neptune Studio Theatre this week for the OUTeast Queer Film Festival
Rock of Ages
Hair metal musical could stand to sink a little lower
Moonrise Kingdom
The kids are all right
That's My Boy
Base humour without the creativity
Music
The Cannisters
DIY-punk trio isn’t afraid of serious folk nostalgia.
NXNE Day 1
punk yaps, cold wraps, bike thighs, hot pies
NXNE Day 4 and 5: The End
cancon crushes, crosss, garbage bands, it's over
NXNE Day 3: The Anti-NXNE Day
In which our hero leaves the festival to watch football and bands with beards
Scarlett Jane's two hearts
Toronto solo artists join forces on Stranger
NXNE Day 3: METZ and The Men
best of the fest
NXNE Day 2
Chinese Rock and band's inspired by "Chinese Rock"
NXNE Day 2: Puffy Shoes
taco tunes, noise rap, girl bands, puffy shoes
Concrete Asylum
Very hard, very fast music from a band of experienced young punks.
Joanna Barker comes on down
Upstart Newfoundland folkie gets by with a little help from her friends
Dark for Dark
The newest of new bands describes its sound as harmony-driven folk.
Dyscontrol
Stripped-down punk sound is an antidote to the layered-noise trend.
The .Gifs
Hazy garage rock true to ’90s grunge, right down to the guitar pedal.
The Halifax All-City Music Program
In public school, the next generation of performers develops skills.
Hello, Click
Catchy pop-rock is a stand-out success in our indie-dominated town.
The I don’t give a rips
Rakish punks veer from masterful shredding to total sloppiness, just like Halifax.
Jennah Barry
Her debut album is full of “juicy gossip” and a voice as sweet as honey.
Milk Moustache
A solo project expands in eclectic, witty ways.
Monomyth
Touring a debut cassette that’s part soda-pop-malt-shoppe, part shoegaze math-rock.
Nightfall
Accessible black metal from the artist currently known as Nightwolf.
Radical Cycle
Musical brothers Sageev and Dani Oore together again for the very first time.
Sex Wzrd
Using hard rock to spread the gospel of sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll.
Weirdo Click: No limits
Weirdo Click are prolific, talented and just making their mark on the Halifax hip-hop scene. Luckily for us, they’re not planning on stopping anytime soon.
Tales of Old and Weird
Quality over quantity, great senses of humour and a relaxed sense of joy in Old and Weird’s music leave us breathlessly waiting for their upcoming tape
Sister Knives
Upbeat indie pop from a band having fun and refusing to be boring live.
Virgil’s Girls
A Guided By Voices cover helped grow the buzz for this assured trio.
Wet Denim
Watch for a fall album of sincere, between the sheets, pop.
WijeratneWorks
Dinuk Wijeratne and Skratch Bastid at the core of an epic super-group.
Find your New Music Issue here
Our annual look at the scene's up-and-comers will rock your world.
Jonesing for Jonestown
Get your submissions in now or forever hold your peace
News
Damning Salmon
Darrell Dexter once sagely opposed open-pen salmon farms, but has apparently swapped wisdom for power
A tree grows at The Coast
City program for sidewalk trees is back, with a vengeance budget.
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