2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 Isaac and Blewett Alma, New Brunswick The reputation of Isaac and Blewett has grown steadily over the past number of years. Determined not to be restricted by labels, they’ve worked hard to establish a reputation for innovative music, eclectic performances, and honest songwriting. Originally known…
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 Idlers Idlers are full tilt-energy. Part dance, part world music and truly indie, Idlers have defined their presence on stage and in the studio through overflowing energy and social-consciousness. Idlers show is a genre-bending musical carnival, moving from town to town, bringing joy to crowds’…
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 House of David Gang Toronto, Ontario & Portland, Jamaica House of David Gangis a Toronto-based reggae collective that delivers late 70s and early 80s style Jamaican reggae classics. Formed in Toronto over 15 years ago, the band is fronted by seasoned reggae veteran King Selah…
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 Harmsworth Halifax, Nova Scotia From the bowels of a forgotten Jungle scene rose one of Halifax’s most notorious & sought after sound selekta’s: Harmsworth. Known for his soul crushing style from far and wide, he is also no stranger to making a danceloor get busy…to…
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 GT FCKD Halifax, Nova Scotia GT FCKD, the newest generation of the Antigonish bred jockeys, are about to set a fire underneath the asses of the local electronic music scene. This fire is caused by the interweaving of electro house, mash-up style mixes, and the…
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 Great Balancing Act Moncton, New Brunswick Moncton Indie-pop darlings The Great Balancing Act launched what the Times & Transcript called their “pop masterpiece” this year: Cherry Bomb, as their 8th album is called, is available on CDBaby and iTunes. With its sunny harmonies and danceable…
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 Gordon Gets Lost Hali/Fred, New Brunswick Gordon Gets Lost is a collection of 4 musicians, who are joined on stage by visual artists The Big 3 and followed around the maritimes by a funky circus of colourful friends, fans and freaks. Formed in the jam…
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 Freedom Danish & the Root Sellers The Root Sellers rock the crowd with a stunning blend of hip-hop lyrics, DJing, gymnastics, live instruments, and much more. They have a gift for moving the dance floor and the minds of their audiences with innovative performances composed…
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 Fred Penner Winnipeg, MB A Canadian, Fred Penner is a children’s entertainer who gives appearances throughout North America as well as performing on his Canadian children’s television show Fred Penner’s Place. Fred’s musical career practically began as soon as he could harmonize. As a precocious…
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 FM Hi LOW Montreal, Quebec FM Hi Low is a unique mash-up of roots and electronic music that bridges the gap between the backwoods and the dance floor. It was founded in 2006 on the voice and multi-instrumental talents of musician Fraser MacDougall. Raised and…