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Monomyth live at The Coast

Heather RappardApril 1, 2013May 9, 2023

Monomyth came to The Coast, everybody. If you like what you hear, notez bien that Monomyth are playing a whopping two times this weekend. —> Go and go. Related Stories

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Rock Ranger, Matt Mays’ guitarist Jay Smith dies in Edmonton

Stephanie JohnsMarch 28, 2013July 23, 2025

Last night, Matt Mays posted the following to his Facebook page: Folks, Our guitar player and dear friend Jay Smith passed away this morning in Edmonton. As you can all imagine, we are completely devastated. However, in our heart of hearts we know that we need to Play on. Jay’s family as well as the […]

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Weirdo Click live at The Coast

Heather RappardMarch 21, 2013August 18, 2025

Fun guys Weirdo Click stopped by The Coast to do a couple songs. Behold! Related Stories

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Your complete list of ECMW 2013 winners

Stephanie JohnsMarch 11, 2013February 9, 2024

At last night’s East Coast Music Awards sold-out gala at the Cunard Centre, Rose Cousins and David Myles showed off their hosting chops, with Cousins herself winning three awards and The Stanfields taking home two. Jenn Grant, Jimmy Rankin, Paper Lions and Repartee performed, as the following musicians/bands/other made their way to the stage throughout […]

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Rock, rap, industry snaps and more: ECMW awards abound

Stephanie JohnsMarch 10, 2013June 27, 2025

You’re probably watching the awards on TV right now, but let’s cover ECMW on all possible platforms and take a look at who the big winners are as of this morning. Children’s, classical, rock, hip-hop/rap, Francophone and world recording winners join the fold with this morning’s updated list of champs. Children’s Recording of the Year […]

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ECMW in pictures

Alyssa GallantMarch 10, 2013August 3, 2023

Presented for your pleasure: a few choice snaps from a few of the many, many ECMW 2013 showcases in Halifax this weekend. Make up a little local playlist and enjoy.

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More and more ECMW awards

Stephanie JohnsMarch 9, 2013June 28, 2024

East Coast Music Week keeps rolling along with last night’s batch of performances and winners. At the First Nations Showcase, Lone Cloud received the Aboriginal Recording of the Year ECMA for their album We Are Medicine People. Read more about Lone Cloud here. Black Vibes stage saw this week’s Coast cover star Cam Smith take […]

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Happy International Women’s Day from Old and Weird

Stephanie JohnsMarch 8, 2013March 16, 2023

Awesome band/people Old and Weird will donate any album sales from this weekend to the Avalon Sexual Assault Centre in honour of International Women’s Day. You shouldn’t need any kind of excuse to buy up all of Old and Weird’s music, but if you did, this is a good one. Read more about Old and […]

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Last night’s East Coast Music Award winners

Stephanie JohnsMarch 8, 2013August 3, 2023

Last night kicked off the performance and awards frenzy of East Coast Music Week, Mary Jane Lamond & Wendy MacIsaac and Ben Caplan sung their hearts out at Roots Room while the roots/traditional and folk awards were handed out to Prince Edward Island’s Tim Chaisson for roots/traditional solo recording of the year for The Other […]