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IDOW Rewind: Spencer Burton at the Company House

January 23, 2015 Jonathan Briggins 0

Mother Nature had a little surprise for Halifax leading up to In the Dead of Winter, dusting the city with a light blanket of snow, […]

Winter Festival Guide: In the Dead of Winter

January 20, 2015 mixtapehalifax 0

Where: Halifax, N.S./Wakefield, Que. When: January 22-24/February 6-8 What it is: In the Dead of Winter describes itself as “an acoustic based festival”. While yes, […]

Friday Playlist: In the Dead of Winter 2015

January 16, 2015 mixtapehalifax 0

Halifax was able to avoid winter until late December, but now it’s here to stay. The sidewalks are full of grey slush that gets sloshed […]

Album Premiere: Txxnagxr by XXX CLVR

January 1, 2015 mixtapehalifax 0

Music blogs, Mixtape included, have spent the past few weeks clogging your social media feeds with links to “best of this thing and that thing in 2014” […]

Best of 2014 issue of Mixtape

December 29, 2014 mixtapehalifax 0

The second annual “Best of” issue is fresh off the presses (well really we just uploaded a PDF onto the Internet), and it’s available for […]

The ebb and flow of In-Flight Safety

November 19, 2014 Jonathan Briggins 0

It’s a chilly night November night in Truro, N.S. as In-Flight Safety take the stage for Nova Scotia Music Week. The indie rock band with […]

Friday Playlist: The Constantines

November 14, 2014 mixtapehalifax 0

When we first heard the Constantines were re-uniting for a handful of shows this past summer, the Mixtape crew was excited. We through together an all Constantines […]

Rewind: Mardeen at Nova Scotia Music Week

November 11, 2014 Jonathan Briggins 0

Cape Breton power pop band Mardeen set the tone for a night of indie pop and rock at Champions on Saturday night. The band, comprised […]

Rewind: Dance Movie at Nova Scotia Music Week

November 11, 2014 Evelyn Hornbeck 0

Tara Thorne, on lead guitar and vocals, wore four pieces of flare pinned to her guitar strap as she rocked out during Dance Movies set […]

Rewind: SoHo Ghetto at Nova Scotia Music Week

November 11, 2014 Evelyn Hornbeck 1

The action-packed Champions lineup continued with SoHo Ghetto, fronted by the always kinetic Marc-Antoine Roberston. The band’s most recent release, Thou or I Both, came […]

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