LIVE ELECTRONIC MUSIC @ Annexe You won’t be ‘Levelled’ here even if your HALF sexy and you know it. No… not your typ...
NEWFOUNDLAND TALENT YOUTH SHOWCASE
[ST.JOHN'S, May 17, 2012] NEWFOUNDLAND TALENT YOUTH SHOWCASE 2012 @ UPTOWN is a cabaret styled open stage for kids and teens under the age of 19. It provides a supportive platform for local performers to showcase their skills, network, gain confidence and stage presence in a professional venue. To date, Seventy-eight...
WALK OFF THE EARTH CROSSES 100 MILLION VIEW MILESTONE
WALK OFF THE EARTH’S YOUTUBE COVER OF “SOMEBODY THAT I USED TO KNOW” CROSSES 100 MILLION VIEW MILESTONE BECOMES MOST POPULAR COVER EVER POSTED ON YOUTUBE (Burlington, ON) – Walk Off The Earth’s incredibly popular YouTube cover of Gotye featuring Kimbra’s smash hit “Somebod...
Monster Truck Announce Canadian Tour Dates With Slash
(May 14, 2012)– Hamilton, ON rockers MONSTER TRUCK will be joining guitar legend SLASH on his North American tour this summer. The band will be supporting Slash on all eleven of his Canadian stops as well as select major city stops in the US. The Canadian leg of the tour kicks off in Vancouver on July 14 and wrap...
SONIC CONCERTS – MARIANAS TRENCH IN ST. JOHN’S, JULY 11
JUNO Award-nominated pop rockers Marianas Trench are heading to St. John’s this summer to perform their first headlining show in support of their latest release Ever After at The Club in Mile One Centre on Wednesday, July 11. Breaking through with Masterpiece Theatre in 2009, Vancouver’s Marianas Trench returned in...
Marina Zettl Band – Thin Ice
Artist: Marina Zettl Band – Album Review Album: Thin Ice Genre: Singer-Songwriter/Jazz Mere seconds into Marina Zetti Band’s second LP Thin Ice, I, the critic, the dude that’s supposed to be all objective and heartless (i.e. critical) was extremely intimidated; intimated because seconds...
CINÉMA L’AMOUR TAKE OFF ON EAST COAST TOUR!
Hitting the road, Montréal’s most charmingly nerdy loop-rock duo are taking their mind bending live show on the road, with plans to blanket the Maritimes, Newfoundland, and Southern Ontario in dropped jaws and melted faces yet again. With their latest single (Long Drives//Empty Bottles) in tow and a slew of new son...Scene Pick Of The Week
Pathological Lovers @ The Rock House
Who: Pathological Lovers / Those Lasers / The Bloomsbury Group Where: The Rock House When: Saturday May 19, 2012 &...
What’s Hot
SCOUTSABOUT SUMMER DAY CAMP 2012
Shout out to all parents! Summer is about to arrive which means Day Camp season for your children. We would love for your children to have the full camp experience! SCOUTSabout is an eight week camp filled with theme-oriented games and activities including a special fieldtrip once a week. This camp encourages and thrives on the outdoors, fresh air and ...
WALK OFF THE EARTH CROSSES 100 MILLION VIEW MILESTONE
WALK OFF THE EARTH’S YOUTUBE COVER OF “SOMEBODY THAT I USED TO KNOW” CROSSES 100 MILLION VIEW MILESTONE BECOMES MOST POPULAR COVER EVER POSTED ON YOUTUBE (Burlington, ON) – Walk Off The Earth’s incredibly popular YouTube cover of Gotye featuring Kimbra’s smash hit “Somebody That I Used To Know” has passed the 100 million view mark, making it the most popular ...
SONIC CONCERTS – MARIANAS TRENCH IN ST. JOHN’S, JULY 11
JUNO Award-nominated pop rockers Marianas Trench are heading to St. John’s this summer to perform their first headlining show in support of their latest release Ever After at The Club in Mile One Centre on Wednesday, July 11. Breaking through with Masterpiece Theatre in 2009, Vancouver’s Marianas Trench returned in 2011 with their highly anticipated follow-up Ever After. Clocking in at ...
Interviews
The Trews – ECMA Interview
After Sunday’s free concert in the Market Square in Moncton during the ECMAs, I was completely blown away by The Trews and was very excited when I was able to talk with guitarist John Angus MacDonald and get some insight into The Trews and their incredibly successful career. 1. How has the response been so far with Hope and Ruin? Very good ...
Ben Caplan – Interview CMW
1.What aspect of creating music excites you the most? Finding a way to get sounds that are in my head into the world 2.What aspect do you find the most discouraging? Being poor all the time. 3.Are you working on any new music or projects? or have any upcoming tours in store? Playing ECMA’s and then I am heading to Europe to tour there for...
Gordie Mackeeman & his rhythm boys – ECMA interview
Gordie MacKeeman & his rhythm boys has been the buzz at the East Coast Music Awards. They had a stellar performance on Thursday night and did not disappoint on Friday. I have a chance to speak briefly with the lead singer Gordie on Friday night and this is what he had to say. 1) What made you start playing the fiddle? I ...
Local Food Feature
Long Dick’s Sausage Emporium
Long Dicks Sausage Emporium, 168 Duckworth Street, Ph: 709-722-0855, concam@hotmail.com Style: Premium Sausages and Hot Dogs Price: $6 – $10 Rating: 5 out of 5 Long Dick’s Sausage Emporium is St.John’s hottest and very colorfully named new street vendor. Unlike Ziggy Peelgood’s, Winky’s Wedges, and the fleet of George Street hot dog carts however, they have the good business se...
Album Reviews
Marina Zettl Band – Thin Ice
Artist: Marina Zettl Band – Album Review Album: Thin Ice Genre: Singer-Songwriter/Jazz Mere seconds into Marina Zetti Band’s second LP Thin Ice, I, the critic, the dude that’s supposed to be all objective and heartless (i.e. critical) was extremely intimidated; intimated because seconds into the album Marina Zettl knocked me on my ass with “It is Fine”, one of the best t...
Classic Albums
Cheap Trick – Heaven Tonight
Released - 1978 On Epic Records. Produced by Tom Werman Robin Zander - Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitars Rick Nielsen - Lead Guitars, Mandocello, Backing Vocals Tom Petersson - Bass, 12-String Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals Bun E. Carlos - Drums With: Jai Winding - Piano and other Keyboards All song written by Rick Nielsen except the ones noted below SONG RATING Surrender 10.0 On Top of th...