Acclaimed singer-songwriter Dan Mangan talks change, fatherhood, and the immediate connection of music in this revealing and candid one-on-one
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Dan Mangan can attest to the give and take between the songwriter and listener. It’s a delicate balance he explains, with the ultimate payoff being that link, that emotional connection that
A chance event brought a disjointed and previously unknown family link from Ontario to Newfoundland back together with emotionally satisfying results
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There’s a reason we call them family trees. Like a tree, the roots of a family can extend far and deep, meandering through soil, slowly cracking bedrock, and forming
Anyone who knows me is well aware by now that me and old man winter are not on speaking terms. There’s no joy in this season of slush and salt and skidoo tracks for me.
Granted, growing up in rural Newfoundland, things were different. There were snowball fights, rips on
Loss, life and the games we play are the backdrop to the stirring debut of alternative country group Youngtree & the Blooms’ Musical Chairs.
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Peter Willie Youngtree has been enamoured by music from a young age. You could say he was immersed in it, and not just the
The Herald heads beyond the ice and into the locker room with three of our very own members of the Newfoundland Growlers, the hottest club in the ECHL.
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If you had told hockey purists here in Newfoundland and Labrador that an ECHL franchise, making their league debut in 2018-19,
Husband and wife duo Land of the Lakes talk inspiring kids in the ways of music, balancing art and family and the evolving creative process
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Danielle Hamel and Matthew Thomson are daring to be different in a time where all too many artists are content to play it safe.
Nearing its 20th installment, Feast of Cohen continues to immortalize the music and memory of the iconic Leonard Cohen with an intimate and profound production
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For the 19th time, Newfoundland artists of all disciplines and experiences will toast Canada’s greatest songwriter.
It is a holiday tradition around these parts,
A newly released compilation of poems underscores the true reason for the season, detailing the Nativity story in a collection 25 years in the making
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The holiday season brings with it anticipation for many things. Family get gatherings filled with food, drink, music and song, for starters.
Kids young
Four of the island’s premiere guitarists unite in Fretboard Journey, crafting a timely holiday album sure to cause merry feelings with Christmas Picks
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What do you get when you combine four of the very best guitarists to ever call Newfoundland and Labrador home with tried and true holiday tunes?
Sibling musical duo Emily and Thomas Conway are making real noise in the local music landscape, giving them true cause for celebration this Christmas season
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In Newfoundland and Labrador, perhaps more than anywhere else in Canada, the holidays are a time for music and family. Thomas and Emily Conway don’t
Leaping off the pages of a children’s Christmas classic to television screens nation-wide on NTV, The Sights Before Christmas shares the real magic of the holidays
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A Christmas story brimming with Newfoundland culture and more than a pinch of holiday magic is moving from the pages of a storybook
Master jazz musician and professor Patrick Boyle talks improvisation, musical exploration and coming home ahead of the release of his new album After Forgetting
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Jazz is a music of passion, of conflict and compromise, of restraint and improvisation. Few know this as well as Patrick Boyle, a master trumpet