With a hip-hop scene that already includes heavy hitters like Classified, Ghettosocks, Buck 65 and Skratch Bastid, the Atlantic Canadian scene better get ready to make way for this soft-spoken MC from Sackville—he carries a big mic. Ambition tears up the stage with his tight, imposing flow, his style a throwback to classic 1980s hip-hop, […]
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Up front with Backburner
Wondering what to expect when the Backburner collective (Wordburglar, Jesse Dangerously, The Extremities and London-based group Toolshed, plus Windom Earle) hit the Seahorse stage on August 8? “The grown-up version of being in grade five and your teacher leaves the classroom. That’s right,” says Sean Jordan, AKA SJ the Wordburglar. “No teachers. Party time.” Call […]