From undisputed Newfoundland icon Gordon Pinsent comes the story Martin’s Hagge, one which aptly, subtly and with great humour yet great sensitivity, tackles depression and axiety. The short story was based off of Pinsent’s real battle with mental illness and has since been adapted into an acclaimed short film directed
Acclaimed Canadian indie rockers The Rural Alberta Advantage return to Newfoundland on October 20th. We caught up with frontman Nils Edenloff for our latest Q&A
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It took you guys quite a long while to finally make it out here to Newfoundland and Labrador. Your first appearance here was 2015,
After a bloody and brutal first season, Discovery’s Frontier comes roaring back with its sophomore year on October 18th. Largely filmed in Newfoundland and Labrador, the explosive and gripping series has caught fire thanks largely in part to an ensemble cast which includes Newfoundlanders Shawn Doyle and Allan Hawco.
Hawco
We were sad to hear that due to unforeseen circumstances folk rockers Blackie and The Rodeo Kings have had to cancel their November 1st performance at the Holy Heart Theatre in St. John’s. Never ones to waste a good chat, The Herald shares our recent interview with founding member Stephen
St. John’s resident Mike Feehan raises his profile with big ticket clients and world-class art.
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You may have seen graphic designer Mike Feehan’s name in the news lately – the St. John’s resident keeps getting big breaks, leading him to collaborations with big names, like Netflix and their original
Canadian country music star Dean Brody returns to St. John’s on September 22nd as part of the inaugural Iceberg Alley Performance Tent in Quidi Vidi
You’re no stranger to Newfoundland and Labrador. I believe you even performed a packed stadium show here during a blizzard.
I think we started one
Acclaimed local singer-songwriter Steve Maloney defies convention on his emotive new solo record The Memory Game
It’s been a couple of years since we’ve sat down with you. How long have you been working on The Memory Game?
We actually made this record last summer. It’s been a bit of
“Ol’ Snooky … ends up on the cover of his very own,
professionally published, book …”
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You’ve been churning out columns for us for a while now. Where did the inspiration come to put the best of the best together for a book?
The notion came up right from
Powerhouse singer-songwriter Erin Costelo returns to Newfoundland for a trio of shows this August (Aug. 24 at The Ship in St. John’s, Aug. 25 at Norton’s Cove Studio and Cafe in Brookfield and Aug.26 in Grates Cove Studio in Grates Cove).
In preparation for her return, The Herald dives into
Featuring a dynamic and eclectic blend of indie pop rock, Across The Board have earned their stripes as one of Canada’s most engaging and promising up-incoming bands
Ahead of their special Canada 150 ‘Via Rail’ Summer Tour which sees the four-piece touch down in St. John’s on August 19th, frontwoman