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Hit-and-Roll: ECMA at the Curling Club
(The Pranks playing Saturday night at Governors Pub - photo: Murdock Smith)Friday night’s show at the Sydney Curling Club made for a perfect storm of exciting...
Just another Friday night at ECMAs
(The Nanny Ley Band - Flo Sampson, Keith Mullins, Amy Sampson, Gordie Sampson - performing at the Upstairs Friday night - photo: Murdock Smith)And on it goes… The...
Six Cape Breton artists recognized with East Coast Music Awards Sunday night
(Dawn and Margie Beaton with their first East Coast Music Award - photo: Murdock Smith) Four Cape Breton artists won awards in nominated categories at the Bell Aliant...
Random Awards of Achievement (Randys): ECMA Weekend
(And Here We Go performing Saturday evening at The Giant TOO LOUD Stage - photo: James F.W. Thompson)My weekend ended up being a rather busy one, so I actually did...
CD Review: Danny MacNeil – Live at Governors
Danny MacNeil Live At Governors Independent (2010) When I put this CD in, the first sound that comes through is the sound of a live crowd, chatting away, as they...
Under Great White Savoy Lights
(Jack and Meg White slowdancing onstage at the Savoy Theatre in Glace Bay.)The Cape Breton Island Films Series and ECMAs teamed up to present the eastern Canadian...
CD Review: Slowcoaster – Acoustic + Live
Slowcoaster Acoustic + Live Company House Records (2009) Slowcoaster for me has always mainly been a live show band. I have and enjoy their earlier albums, but it’s...
CD Review: Carmel Mikol – In My Bones
Carmel Mikol In My Bones Independent (2010) Some albums can be difficult to review, and others not so much. Carmel Mikol’s latest, In My Bones, falls into...
CD Review: Erin Martell – You & Me
Erin Martell You & Me Independent (2009) Erin Martell wears her heart on both sleeves with the release of You & Me, an unapologetically personal collection...
CD Review: Thor Kristinsson – Running Naked
Thor Kristinsson Running Naked Independent (2009) For those who like sincerity in lyrics and delivery of a song, the debut release of Thor Kristinsson will be a...