The Kid’s Got Impeccable Music Taste, and a slew of tastey originals available on his soundcloud as well. Get acquainted with this young buck as he’ll be opening up our evening’s selections. Expect some smooth azzz 2steppin’, Garage that’s back from the future, and many other danceable genres that can also have quirky jargon attached to them!
Inverness, Mabou, Nova Scotia The Town Heroes are a Halifax based alt-rock power duo crafting catchy, lyrical, hard-hitting and anthemic songs that sound like a party you wish you were at. They were voted as the Best New Artist, 1st Runner up for Best Local Album (Birds and Fear) and 2nd Runner Up for Most…
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan While most rock bands are all too focused on the riff, the Sheepdogs remember the importance of those other elements that make for great rock music: melody, harmony and groove. To see them live is pure rock and roll jubilation, to revel in the splendour created by 3 part vocal harmonies and heavy…
Halifax, NS Dirty electro sounds in an improvisational original format that is unlike anything you have ever seen… Live looping dance madness – in masks – and lab coats – and a synched video and light show… This is the mantra for this Halifax based looping madness duo… Play sound – record sound –…
Halifax, NS Urban Chameleon is an acrobatic dance troupe, from Studio in Essence, located in downtown Halifax. This charismatic and highly entertaining troupe will be performing on a light up stage pole at the festival this year with death defying moves, spins and inversions. Check these ladies out on the Synergy Stage! Links Find…
Fredericton, NB The Trick is a one-man synth-rock band from Fredericton, New Brunswick. Bittersweet pop songs about nostalgia and the stuff of daydreams come face to face to with a single overdriven guitar and an arsenal of live-sequenced synths and samplers. It’s music that reaches for the feet even when it means to grab…
Halifax, NS Writers’ Strike are an Indie Rock band who believe in Bruce Springsteen anthems and Beach Boys’ harmonies. Armed with thundering drums and blazing synths, they pack their songs to the edges with hooks. Their incendiary live show has won over audiences from Halifax to Toronto. Links Find Writers’ Strike online: Website Facebook…