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NL Music | Kitchinparti

Posted on March 16, 2022
By Dillon Collins
on Arts & Culture, Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Music, Web Exclusives

Rising trad trio and the all around impossibly entertaining Kitchinparti talk new album plans and a return to entertaining the hungry masses
There’s nothing that can stop the power of music and a good ol’ fashioned party, not even a worldwide pandemic.
Timing, as they say, is everything. Until it

Tags: Fred Jorgensen, Justin Hickey, Kitchinparti, music, Newfoundland and Labrador, Shanneyganock, Terry Lynn Hickey, The Navigators, trad, Tyler Humber

MUSIC SPOTLIGHT | NL Earns Over 4-Dozen ECMA Nominations

Posted on March 10, 2022
By Dillon Collins
on Arts & Culture, Entertainment, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Music, Web Exclusives

The 34th annual ECMAs take place this May in Fredericton, with Newfoundland and Labrador earning over four dozen nominations!
Newfoundland and Labrador will be well represented at this year’s East Coast Music Awards. The province clocked in with a whopping 45 nominations, with Justin Fancy, Quote the Raven and Kelly McMichael

Tags: artists, awards, East Coast Music Awards, ECMA, Justin Fancy, Kelly McMichael, music, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Quote The Raven, singer-songwriter

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT | Shannell Lewis: Rockin’ It

Posted on March 7, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Music, Web Exclusives

Familiar to fans of OZFM and NTV, our very own Shannell Lewis shares how honoured she is helping to keep musical traditions alive and well in NL and beyond
Shannell Lewis may have been born in Ontario, but with both parents hailing from Newfoundland, she grew up listing to traditional

Tags: Danielle Butt, entertainer, Irish, Jigs & Reels, music, O'Reilly's, ozfm, radio, rock, Shannell Lewis, singer, The Newfoundland Herald

25 Years of O’Reilly’s Part I: Rollicking Good Time

Posted on March 7, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Arts & Culture, Business, Entertainment, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Music, Web Exclusives

O’Reilly’s Irish eyes are smiling even more brightly than the lights above the bar as Brenda O’Reilly opened up about the last 25 years and her love of all things Irish ahead of St. Patrick’s Day
She looks every bit the Irish maiden, and standing behind the bar she founded

Tags: 25 Years, Alan Doyle, anniversary, Brenda O'Reilly, Great Big Sea, Irish, local, music, O'Reilly's Pub, pub, Ron Hynes, Ryan's Fancy, Sailor Danny, Shanneyganock, St. Patrick's Day

Danielle Butt | Playing Life’s Soundtrack

Posted on March 6, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Business, Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Music, Web Exclusives

OZFM’s Danielle Butt and her Sunday feast for the ears, Jigs & Reels, is the perfect compliment to all NL musical maestros who keep traditional music alive
Danielle Butt and O’Reilly’s Pub owner, Brenda O’Reilly, are havin’ a rollicking Newfoundland time as they laugh and joke as the photos for

Tags: Danielle Butt, dog, Irish traditional, Jigs & Reels, music, Newfoundland and Labrador, O'Reilly's Pub, ozfm, radio

BLACK VELVET BAND: SHANNELL LEWIS & HUNTER MADDEN

Posted on March 3, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Local, Music, Staff Blog, Web Exclusives

Get into the Irish mood for St. Patrick’s Day with this song performed by OZFM’s own Shannell Lewis.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel so you don’t miss out by clicking https://youtu.be/vCeN9XppwU0here. Enjoy!

What’s out now, and what’s up next! Find out here!

Posted on February 24, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Music, TV, Web Exclusives

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This week, it’s Survivor plus a first hand survivor account of the sinking of the William Carson!

All this and so much more, inside!

https://studio.youtube.com/video/9yk1OQ_EOKY/edit

CONCERT | Sting Returns to St. John’s this September

Posted on February 18, 2022
By Dillon Collins
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Music, Web Exclusives

Rock icon Sting is set to return to Newfoundland and Labrador this September. Full release below:
The Cherrytree Music Company, Live Nation and evenko have confirmed that Sting will perform three very special My Songs concerts in Atlantic Canada this year, including the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, May 2, the Avenir Centre in Moncton,

Tags: icon, Joe Sumner, legend, Mary Brown's Centre, music, Newfoundland and Labrador, rock, St. John's, Sting, The Police

This Week Inside The Herald

Posted on February 17, 2022
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Made Right Here, Music, Sports, Staff Blog, TV, Web Exclusives

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gF6nfZLCnJ8

This week, it’s wellness Gill Whelan style, Hockey Hall-of-Famer Danielle Goyette makes ECHL history with the NL Growlers, in conversation with Ben Cleary, one of Atlantic Canada’s top journalist, and learn about the art of unpolished living in Grates Cove!

Tags: Ben Cleary, Danielle Goyette, ECHL, Grates Cove, NL Growlers, NTV, Whelan Wellness

NL Earns 45 East Coast Music Awards Nominations

Posted on February 15, 2022
By Dillon Collins
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Inspirational, Local, Music, Web Exclusives

Newfoundland and Labrador has come up large at the 2022 East Coast Music Awards, with a whopping 45 nominations. Our friends at MusicNL compiled a complete list of nominations, which we proudly share below:
ST. JOHN’S, NL – MusicNL is pleased with the showing of Newfoundland and Labrador talent at this

Tags: awards, Carolina East, East Coast Music Awards, ECMAs, Janet Cull, Justin Fancy, Kellie Loder, Kelly McMichael, music, MusicNL, Newfoundland and Labrador, Quote The Raven, Rube & Rake, Sean McCann, Silver Wolf Band