The Overcast’s 2014 RPM Challenge Sampler Album, VOL.1
byThis February, nearly 130 locals recorded an album in 28 days as part of the international RPM Challenge. The free album below is a…
The Arts
21 Days of Local RPMs: One Last Not-to-Miss Gem from Evan J.M. Smith
byEvery weekday in March we’ll be posting some of the RPM Challenge albums you all recorded in February … “I finally completed a solo…
21 Days of Local RPMs: White Hot Mess’s “Hypnotic” Offering
byEvery weekday in March we’ll be posting some of the RPM Challenge albums you all recorded in February …
CanLit Fridays: A Chat with Nicholas Ruddock on His New Collection Set in Newfoundland
byAn Ontario-based author with a Newfoundland connection, Nicholas Ruddock is best known for his highly original novel, The Parabolist (Double Day, 2010), as well…
This Saturday: Swing Music for Your Kids
byAny parent can appreciate the joy of a kid’s event or movie that’s equally enjoyable for the parents, right? Well, there’s a new all-star…
Come from Away Thursday: Mac Demarco’s New Album, Salad Days
byComing April 1st, Salad Days, is Mac DeMarco’s follow up to his Polaris Prize nominee, 2. The guy is 23, has two albums and…
Dark, Funny, Internationally Renowned Play Making Its First Run in St. John’s
byDubbed a “blindingly black comedy” by the New York Times, The Pillowman, will be running in town this week from March 27th-30th, at 8pm,…
Road to CMW Mixtape; Competition Finals Happening March 27-29
byIf you haven’t heard, CBTGs and Two Way Monologues have partnered up to send two local solo acts and two local bands to Toronto…
21 Days of RPMS: Stephen Kennedy’s Dark & Light Collide
byEvery weekday in March we’ll be posting some of the RPM Challenge albums you all recorded in February … “This album (DARK & LIGHT…
First Listen: “Circle Comes Undone” off The New Steve Maloney Album …
bySteve Maloney, the man you all voted as “Best Male Solo Artist” last fall (in The Scope’s “Best of Local Music” issue) is finally…
21 Days of Local RPMS: An Album Recorded from Rehab
byEvery weekday in March we’ll be posting some of the RPM Challenge albums you all recorded in February … Brian Downton is well known…
On the Record: Brandon Coaker on the New Pet Vet EP
byIt’s a nice month for Pet Vet: first their named pops on the lineup for this year’s Lawnya Vawnya Festival, alongside Polaris Prize winners…