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Review: New single from Vancouver blanket-rockers Woolworm

June 3, 2015 Erin MacKinnon 0

Words by Erin MacKinnon A lot of good things have happened on May 27. Paul McCartney released his album Venus and Mars in 1975, I […]

Arboretum Festival announces new venue, first round of lineup

May 26, 2015 Evelyn Hornbeck 0

Arboretum Festival today made their first lineup-up announcement and confirmed an exciting new venue. The Ottawa festival taking over an island in the Ottawa River, just […]

Mix Pick Obey Convention: Vulva Culture

May 22, 2015 mixtapehalifax 0

In our Obey Convention festival guide, Vulva Culture told us a few bands they are looking forward to at the music festival in Halifax this […]

Festival Guide: Obey Convention VIII

May 19, 2015 mixtapehalifax 0

Where: Halifax, N.S. When: May 21-24 What it is: The word curated gets thrown around with every music festival. Each performer at a festival is […]

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What we’re listening to: Musicians we can’t get enough of

April 9, 2015 mixtapehalifax 0

Every once in a while, the Mixtape team likes to give you a little glimpse into what our crew has been loving lately.  We’re a […]

Rewind: The Rural Alberta Advantage return to Halifax

March 31, 2015 Jonathan Briggins 0

The last time the Rural Alberta Advantage played Halifax, they played to a packed church as part of Halifax Pop Explosion in 2011. On Friday […]

Playlist: A gold rush of songs

March 25, 2015 mixtapehalifax 0

The theme of gold has been trending in Canadian music in the past 12 months. Last year, both Hey Rosetta! and the Rural Alberta Advantage […]

Rewind: Aqua Alta’s dreamy album release

March 9, 2015 Jonathan Briggins 0

The spotlights are off, the only illumination on stage coming from a projector leaking blue and green light. Jenn Grant is playing a MIDI guitar, […]

Rewind: IDOW Owl Awards

January 28, 2015 mixtapehalifax 0

For years, a white owl has appeared on the posters, website and other marketing materials for In the Dead of Winter. Like owls, the Mixtape crew stayed […]

IDOW Rewind: Owen Pallett at the Seahorse

January 28, 2015 mixtapehalifax 0

A last minute scheduling change saw the Owen Pallett show move from the spacious Olympic Hall to the intimate Seahorse. It turned out to be […]

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  • A to Z guide to Halifax Pop Explosion 2018

    October 17, 2018 0
  • Festival Guide: SappyFest 13, Forever Changes

    July 23, 2018 0
  • Polaris Prize Music 2018 short list announced: includes Partner, Alvvays, Jeremy Dutcher

    July 17, 2018 0
  • Festival Guide 2018: Halifax Jazz Festival

    July 9, 2018 0
  • Charlotte Day Wilson, set to perform Halifax Jazz Festival 2018

    Halifax Jazz Festival 2018 Playlist featuring The War On Drugs, Alvvays, Charlotte Day Wilson and More

    July 4, 2018 0

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