With her debut album, Weary vocalist Kate Lahey aims to empower women and create an inclusive environment in an often male dominated industry
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Recently described as serving up her own ultra-modern, brooding spin on folk pop by The Overcast, this is exactly what Newfoundland and Labrador’s very own Weary
By: Krystyn Decker
Celebrating it’s ninth year at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador is the annual SPARKS Literary Festival
The festival is unique to the city of St. John’s, and features an abundance of emerging and established writers from Newfoundland and all over the world, in a variety of
Ahead of his anticipated homecoming, we get to know comedian Mike Lynch, the talented up-and-comer behind internet favourites Cecil O’Brien and Randy Lee
You may know him as skeet to the masses Randy Lee. You may know him as the incarnation of everyone’s grandfadder or slick-tongued neighbour Cecil O’Brien.
Rising Tide Theatre’s Revue 2017 takes audiences on Newfoundland’s wild carnival ride, with all manner of colourful characters and gut-busting foolishness
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Step under the big top with Rising Tide Theatre and Revue 2017. It’s the circus that is, has been and will be Newfoundland and Labrador. From politics to
Award-winning comic Derek Seguin talks Newfoundland love, paying his dues and putting a twist on the everyday-man ahead of his double-duty at the LSPU Hall
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Few comedians outside of Newfoundland and Labrador have struck comedy paydirt with material directly pertaining to our own. Almost none, in fact – and
The Herald talks Benefit Of The Doubt, immersive songwriting and stepping outside of
comfort zones with singer-songwriter Kellie Loder in our latest Q&A
Kellie, the last time we spoke, you were heading to Los Angeles to work with producer Justin Gray. Now you have this fantastic record, Benefit Of The
By: Krystyn Decker
Often looked down upon and stigmatized, sex workers have to overcome the negative labels placed on them by society, which has been continuously wrongly justified over the years
Sex work is an umbrella term for the exchange of sexual services, performances, and products; it is not to
By: Krystyn Decker
There’s definitely no shortage of talent here in Newfoundland and Labrador. With an abundance of artists, especially musicians, it’s amazing to see that the talent coming out of the province won’t be nearing an end any time soon.
With the release of his debut solo EP in
The talented 17-year-old Lewisporte native Peter Welsh kicks off his career in style with his infectious lead single, Shutter N’ Shake
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What was your greatest accomplishment at 17 years of age? Did you win the math decathlon? Post the highest score on Pacman? Maybe started your own small business?
This Christmas, treat your tiny tots to some holiday tunes in the best way possible. Juno and Canadian Folk Award winners The Swinging Belles have fast become a local hallmark when it comes to lively performances and entertaining antics – and it’s not just kiddos enjoying the show!
Laura Winter,