Howyagettinon? So – big fuss still going on about this musical in New York City. The one about Gander and the goings-on after 9/11. Amazing. I mean, who’d a thunk it? The ‘Big Apple’ all a-buzz about the ‘core’ of our province. Freaky.
And it’s all going on about a
Part of Great Big Sea, the band who embedded this province’s music and culture into the hearts of expats and come from aways for over 20 years, Bob Hallett now wears a new hat, one that allowed him to sprinkle his musical pixie dust all over Broadway.
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Singer-songwriter, producer and director, the ever-versatile fan favourite Ian Foster returns with his timely new record Sleeper Years
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Take me through the writing process for Sleeper Years. What grabs you, thematically or otherwise, these days?
For me it always ends up being the culmination of a couple
In the wake of their mammoth sophomore studio album Touch, which recently won the Juno Award for Best Alternative Album, Canadian rockers July Talk return to St. John’s for a performance which promises to tear the roof off of Club One. We caught up with members Peter Dreimanis and Leah Fay
An Introduction to the Sea
Life and its always curious circumstances meant that our first child, a son, was born in Ontario instead of here on the island. While we tossed around a few options – including a scenario that had me heading back to ‘The Rock’ a few weeks
tragedy turned triumph
When a hearty fisherman is injured in a tragic industrial accident in Harbour Grace,his family wondered what the future held. In her own touching words, his wife shares histale of determination and strength in her touching memoir, Miracles Happen
Rendell Drover was known locally as “the big-hearted
Continuing Crane’s legacy
For Rick Crane, skipper of Crane’s Legacy out of Cox’s Cove, season four of Cold WaterCowboys will serve as a bittersweet reminder of successes and unshakable loss
Emerging as one of the breakout stars of the thriving reality series, the passing of Crane’s grandfather, whom he affectionately
Returning out the bay
Cold Water Cowboys returns with its thrilling fourth season this April, blending series
favourites and newcomers for more can’t miss TV from our own shores
What started as a well deserved spotlight for the fishing industry in Newfoundland and Labrador has morphed into a worldwide phenomena.
Decorated Canadian singer-songwriter Basia Bulat returns to Newfoundland for a lengthy cross-island tour this April.
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Q: Coming off of two very successful and well received studio albums, do you find mounted pressure to achieve a certain level of songwriting or success?
A: I don’t really think of it that
