The Halifax Jazz Festival, which kicked off this year with a very sweet double-barrelled announcement of The War on Drugs and Daniel Caesar, followed in recent weeks by Charlotte Day Wilson and Land of Talk, unveiled its more headliners yesterday. Canadian superstars Alvvays (July 11, Tent) and life superstar Chaka Khan (July 12, Tent) have […]
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Whitehorse in Halifax October 8
I can’t even believe I’m even typing the word “October” right now, but apparently it’s a real month that exists (lalalalala), and it’s coming. To soothe the thought of October’s brisk winds before we’ve even felt June’s balmy breezes is the prolific husband and wife duo of Whitehorse, riding in to town on a white […]
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In the Dead of a monsoon
And I suggested a snowball fight would ensue last night? Man was I wrong. IDOW’s third night was very un-wintery, blessing us with a night-long torrential downpour that may have limited my hopping around plans, but certainly didn’t stop people from coming out and getting soakers all for the love of music. A little rain […]