Friday Playlist: Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!
Well friends, it’s that time of year where the snow begins to fly across this beautiful country of ours. And while it’s the final nail […]
Editorial
Mix Pick: Thomas D’Arcy brings panache to classic rock sounds
Currently on tour with fellow Torontonians, July Talk, Thomas D’Arcy is delivering pop-rock that sounds like he’s channeling classic alt-rock in all the right ways. […]
Soundcheck: More or Les, Old Cabin, Delhi 2 Dublin and much more
Once a week Mixtape brings you the latest news, tunes and videos coming out of the Canadian music scene. And with the scene continually churning […]
Friday Playlist: Canada’s best musical moustaches
The best month of the year has finally arrived – Movember! It’s that time of year where thousands of men across the country grow a […]
IDOW 2014 LINEUP ANNOUNCED
In the Dead of Winter Festival promises to warm hearts and ears with star-studded lineup This January, the IDOW (In the Dead of Winter) festival […]
Mix Halloween: A Ghost Story from Tough Age’s Chris Martell
Words: Adria Young On the first night of the Halifax Pop Explosion, I bumped into Chris Martell, drummer for Vancouver pop-punk band, Tough Age. We […]
Mix Pick: Reuben And The Dark bring a grittier side to folk
Having recently signed to Arts & Crafts, the Calgary-based band Reuben and the Dark produce an emotive and chilling folk-rock sound that hinges on layered […]
Soundcheck: New music from Arcade Fire, Relic, saying goodbye to Two Hours Traffic and more
Let’s just jump right in, shall we? Dropping today is Arcade Fire’s much anticipated, fully leaked fourth studio album, Reflektor. It’s been one of the most-talked-about […]
Rewind HPX: Photos and reviews from the final day of Halifax Pop Explosion
While Halifax Pop Explosion may be over, we are still soaring from the musical high we got from the week. Here’s what we caught on […]
Rewind HPX day 5: A roundup video from the final night
Well folks, this year’s Halifax Pop Explosion has come to an end. And after five days of show-hopping, interviews and photographing, the Mixtape crew is […]