On the Scene – The Pranks, Julie Doiron, and a star-studded benefit at the Savoy
(Catch Slowcoaster at NSCC Marconi Campus Wednesday night, September 21, before heading off to China on the 25th) Summer is winding down, but let’s not let...
On the Scene – Reviews and previews
(Antigonish County's The Odd Bit make their Sydney debut tonight at Governors Pub with Misty Thicket and half of The High Tide) Sorry for the delay, this has...
On the Scene – Acoustic Motorleague and a loud Sunday night at Governors plus a parade of out of towners
(Windsor Ontario's Orphan Choir return to Sydney Friday for a session at Caper Radio and a show at The Upstairs Club with tour-mates James O-L and the Villains...
On the Scene – A little bit of everything this week
(Glace Bay's Bonum Salvo release their long-awaited EP this weekend at the Pit) So another week goes by and summer seems to be sneaking back into our lives....
Cape Breton Stage Company member wins Nova Scotia Theatre Award
(James FW Thompson (right) presenting the Volunteer of the Year Merritt Award to Walter Carey) Walter Carey has been active in the Cape Breton arts community for...
On the Scene – Summertime offers full schedule of music
(Breagh Potter will be featured on Caper Radio's live session this week.) After a hiatus of a couple of weeks to get married and ease into real life, I’m...
Sydney Academy student Brittany Coombs named Cape Breton’s 2011 Next Big Thing
(Sydney Academy student Brittany Coombs, 2011 Next Big Thing Cape Breton winner)The decision of the judges is in and Sydney Academy student, Brittany Coombs has...
On the Scene – Beats and Tunes and Songwriters and more this weekend around town
(The Den Scholars, seen here jamming in the Attic, will be playing at Governors Pub this Saturday night as part of the Beats and Tunes fundraiser) Mixing local DJs...
On the Scene May 19: electro funk & acoustic folk fill Sydney’s clubs + TOTW from Royal Kush & Mista Mack
(DJ Brian Talbot) This Friday night’s head to head electronic shows are a reflection of how far the DJ/electronic scene has grown in recent years. What began...

