Pre-Day 14-hour drive from Halifax. Many stops in New Brunswick. Unsure if this is due to the size of the province, or the size of our convoy’s bladders. Day 1 Osheaga is a wonderland for music lovers; stages share space with shady areas full of couches for lounging. We catch The Jezebels and Dum Dum […]
Lindsay Duncan
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CMW: I rode the teacup too many times
Canadian Music Week, like most multi-venue festivals, adheres to the same rules as Disney Land: don’t try to go on all the rides or you will throw up. If I’d had my way, Saturday evening would have been filled with Ria Mae, Wintersleep, Soho Ghetto, The Sheepdogs, Rich Aucoin, Passion Pit, and a few turns […]
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CMW: Thanks for nothing, airplanes.
Canadian Music Week 2012 (now called Slacker Canadian Music Week, for a reason unknown to me) features a smorgasbord of local Halifax talent. Our hometown gals and guys done us proud, and I intended on bringing you proof of their accomplishments from the front lines. Friday was planned as such: 10:40 a.m. Arrival 12:00 p.m. […]