Summer Festival Guide: SappyFest
Where: Sackville, N.B. When: August 1-3 What it is: The unassuming New Brunswick town of Sackville is home to a tight-knit arts and music community. […]
Month: July 2014
Summer Festival Guide: Shotgun Jimmie talks Shotgun & Jaybird reunion and why he loves SappyFest
SappyFest is a special place for Shotgun Jimmie. Not only did he live in Sackville, N.B., home of SappyFest, for over a decade, but he […]
Lineup for Halifax Pop Explosion revealed
Halifax Pop Explosion will go off in Halifax once again this October. Today, the lineup was announced at the Carleton, a venue that will once […]
Friday Playlist: Bring It On Home SappyFest Playlist
This year’s SappyFest lineup is like a giant spider’s web, featuring artists that seem to all be connected. For example, The Constantines are playing a […]
Summer Festival Guide: XXX CLVR aims to bring people together at SappyFest
Every summer, the town of Sackville, N.B. acts as a music magnet with SappyFest drawing in musicians and music lovers for the first weekend of August. The festival’s […]
Rewind: Big Red Festival, July edition
Prince Edward Island is a perfect summer destination to grab some great grub and hang out by the ocean. It’s only fitting that Big Red […]
Photos of Big Red Festival in Charlottetown
Big Red Festival took place in Charlottetown, P.E.I on June 28, June 29 and July 12. The Mixtape crew was on the island to capture […]
Shad talks about the making of Flying Colours
For our Fall 2013 issue of Mixtape Magazine, we asked Shad to tell us a story. He told us about the making of his album Flying Colours. […]
Friday Playlist: New tunes from this week
It’s festival season and the Mixtape team has been busy catching shows. We ended up not posting a Soundcheck article this week, but don’t fret, we’re […]
Summer Festival Guide: Big Red
Where: Charlottetown, P.E.I When: July 12 What is it: This year marks the 150th anniversary of the Charlottetown Conference, the meeting that led to the birth of Canada […]