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A decade of $Rockin’ 4 Dollar$
Every Monday night there is a pilgrimage to downtown Halifax. It’s undetectable at first—a slow, leather-and-denim-clad flock making its way over the Citadel from the north end, running for the Dartmouth ferry terminal, stumbling in thin throngs from the university neighbourhoods. They might be carrying instruments. They will certainly be a little bit tipsy. The […]
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Best Open Mic Night
Gold Winner 
Rockbottom Brewpub Silver Winner
Open mic house on Agricola Bronze Winner Rockin 4 Dollars Rockbottom’s popular Thursday night open mic standby has you all perfecting how to tune with shaky hands. This is Rockbottom’s second Gold in this category, too. “Halifax has such a great influx of talented new musicians, it’s pretty much the […]
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Reflections Moves to Gottingen?
reflectionscabaret.com There’s been murmurings going around for some time that Reflections – the downtown dance bar and home of the full band open mic night Rockin’ 4 Dollars – might be moving to the old Paragon Theatre/Marquee space at 2037 Gottingen St. Right now, it looks like the rumour is true: reports from OpenFile Halifax […]
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Five Silly Questions with Hind Legs
Five Silly Questions with Hind LegsHind Legs are a sweet, gnarly little two-piece who have recently started playing in public. Halloway Jones (vocals, guitars) and Ben Deinstadt (drums) make crunchy music from a bygone era. Their songs would not be out of place on the Singles soundtrack, except there’d be a lot less Chris Cornell […]
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Part of the Weekend Never Dies
party cat wants to have it all How great was this past weekend? You probably still have salt in your skin from the beach, or maybe your shirt still stinks like coal and hot dogs from camping, or maybe you’re still cross-eyed and sloshy in the guts from all the beer you drank. But hey, […]