December 16, 2010—We wanted to make some nice videos to go along with the release of our upcoming third album. We wanted them to look nice. We wanted them to sound nice. We wanted Mitch Fillion to film them for us. He’s nice. Nice enough that he agreed to travel to Fredericton. Nice enough that he didn’t…
December 14, 2010—Share-related conten: Pre-release downloadability of the new Coco et Co. single at http://cocoetco.bandcamp.com/ Half of the sales of this single will be donated to www.freethechildren.com
December 14, 2010—“…midwives want women running the show… they let the woman’s choices be at the forefront of her experience.” Birthing an Ancient Practice: A Place for Midwifery in Nova Scotia by Gianna Lauren ancientpractice.ckdu.ca On Thursday December 16, CKDU 88.1FM in Halifax will feature the premiere of an exclusive audio investigation entitled Birthing an Ancient Practice:…
December 10, 2010—For the hometown release of The Olympic Symphonium’s third album they wanted to do something special… “After looking at what was important to us – playing with our friends – and to our fans – showing them great music – we decided to host a small festival.” says the group. Dubbed “Shivering Songs,” the festival…
November 18, 2010—Grand Theft Bus 10 Year Anniversary Party New Year’s Eve at Pepper’s Pub, Saint John NB Party all night long with Grand Theft Bus. Great tunes that span the bands entire career from the old favs to newbies. TICKET INFO $15 tickets ON SALE NOW at Peppers Pub & online at http://www.eventbrite.com/event/781854548
October 27, 2010—We are taking the rest of 2010 off to raise children, tour exotic places and get into real estate. We’ll be back in Jan 2010 with a new album and lots of shows everywhere, don’t worry.
October 26, 2010—THE MOTORLEAGUE ANNOUNCE CROSS CANADA TOUR (Moncton, NB) – New Brunswick’s THE MOTORLEAGUE are announcing a full Canadian tour which will span from New Brunswick to British Columbia supporting Grady on their Calling All My Demons tour. The Motorleague have spent 2010 touring Eastern Canada in addition to working on a follow-up to 2009’s award…
October 13, 2010—Big thanks to everyone who voted for us for the Music New Brunswick Awards. We had an enjoyable time and took home a few awards. Congrats to everyone involved in building up the New Brunswick music scene piece by piece. The Olympic Symphonium – Group Recoring of the Year for More In Sorrow Than In…
October 3, 2010—http://www.nowtoronto.com/music/discs.cfm?content=177213 http://theskeletoncrewquarterly.blogspot.com/2010/10/some-move-closer-some-move-on-gianna.html http://www.ottawaxpress.ca/music/spin.aspx?iIDDisque=6365 http://www.herohill.com/2010/08/reviews-gianna-lauren-some-move-closer-some-move-on.htm http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/antihitlist/article/859236–the-anti-hit-list http://glasspaperweight.wordpress.com/2010/10/01/review-some-move-closer-some-move-on-gianna-lauren/
September 1, 2010—The Olympic Symphonium are in the finals for David Suzuki & CBC Radio3’s Playlist for the Planet. If you like what we do and want to help, please vote for us in the New Brunswick category at: http://radio3.cbc.ca/#/polls/?pollId=73 Voting runs until September 07th and you can do it multiple times should you feel the need.…
August 4, 2010—The idea to record and release “Eccentrics & Young Professionals” was conceived in the midst of gingerbread houses, candy canes, and tinsel. We’d had this pair of songs left over from the “Safe Passage” days–remnants of previous band incarnations and their subsequent visions–and we were beginning to feel as if maybe, though we enjoyed playing…
May 18, 2010—THE MOTORLEAGUE REVEAL MUSIC VIDEO FOR ‘YOU WEAR ME DOWN’ (Moncton, NB) – On May 20th, 2010 – New Brunswick’s THE MOTORLEAGUE will release their latest music video for their single “You Wear Me Down” from their album “Black Noise” (2009 © Forward Music Group) which won the 2010 East Coast Music Award for “Loud Recording…
May 18, 2010—We’re quite pleased to be re-releasing our debut album back into the world. It’s been almost two years since we’ve been sold out of the original and we didn’t like the idea of something we’re proud of being unavailable. This “special revised edition” comes remixed with more banjo and drums, remastered, and including a bonus…
May 18, 2010—Rock n’ Roll tour-de-force Sleepless Nights are finished the 3rd and final chapter in their complimentary digital EP series. The epic 13-minute Communication Barrier is a pet-project the band has been working on for several years, originating in the era when the band was a seven-person ensemble. The one-song EP has materialized into a psychadelic…
March 4, 2010—so we’ve been slacking in the updates department, but that’s because we’re up to our eyeballs in the swamp that is slate pacific (zach is completely submerged…). but now, the out of the swamp arises the monsters we’ve been so carefully breeding! ok, i’m gonna kill this metaphor before it gets any creepier…. for starters,…
January 20, 2010—The Phone Booth Outside The Video Store, the second of three complimentary albums to be given away by Sleepless Nights, is now available for download. The 4 songs are synth-heavy, guitar-driven power pop that make you want to listen to the album again before it’s even over. The first installment in this holy trinity, King…
January 15, 2010—Too prolific to keep it to themselves, Share are releasing their new EP for FREE digital download only 6 months after their celebrated release of 2009’s Slumping in your Murals. Download it now
January 15, 2010—The Olympic Symphonium go to the Olympics, record new album & play shows in East Coast ——————————————————————————————- A dream that wasn’t even on our wish-list has come true. We’re heading to Vancouver in February to play at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games! We’ll be at the Atlantic Canada House on Granville Island alongside artists like…
December 26, 2009—ECMA 2010 Nomination for Best Jazz Album for Pyramyd
December 25, 2009—We’re going to start recording a new album in January 2010. Spur of the moment but exciting!