When Chris White was downsized from his outside sales job in 2017, he started thinking about what was next, how he would reinvent himself and what made him really happy. He took on a job as a bus driver for the flexibility to be active and outdoors—and wound up loving it—but this summer, he’s following […]
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Minus World Goes On Tour
Minus World Everything’s coming up Minus World these days. The cute orchestral synth pop outfit with a heart like a blinking Nintendo has been nominated for a Music Nova Scotia award for Electronic Recording of the Year- AND they’re embarking on a tour. Holy schnikers. Dates and tunage below. Thursday, Sept. 22nd – Plan B, […]
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Long Long Long Go On Tour Tour Tour
let’s go for a dip Halifax’s prodigal sons of weird-pop Long Long Long have successfully managed to launch a rather massive North American tour through their own fund-raising methods. The band is currently on the road sharing bills with Cousins, Special Noise and Twin Steps, among others. The tour wraps up July 12 in Charlotte, […]
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Sloan Do 20th Anniversary Tour, Skip Maritimes
Sloan is set to release its 10th album, Double Cross, on May 10th. The release also marks the 20th year that the band has been together (and holy hell do I feel old now.) The band has scheduled a North American tour to commemorate this auspicious event, but we’ve noticed that Maritime dates are conspicuously absent from the itinerary. Huh. I guess if you’re around any of these other cities during these dates, you can check them out – they will be playing hits from all 10 albums, and everyone loves hits, and whatnot. May 25 Cleveland OH at
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Fresh Meat
shirt #1! shirt #2 There is lots of big big news for the busy women in Meat Curtains. After scoring $400 on the wheel at Rockin4Dollars a couple of weeks ago, the band is setting off on an Eastern Canada tour from October 8-16, playing with the likes of Dead Wife, Miesha and the Spanks, […]
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Wintersleep-a-rama
Wintersleep are still on the road to world domination and will be back in Halifax on Thursday, May 20th at the Paragon at 9pm. Presales continue until tomorrow. Tickets are $24 and you can get them here. You can also download the title track from their upcoming album New Inheritors here and you can stream the entire album there as well. The album will be released in North America on May 18th.