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Big Sugar frontman finds new life with Grady

Big Sugar frontman finds new life with Grady

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Austin, Texas blues rockers Grady are currently traversing Canada, promoting their newest record Good As Dead and are hitting Moncton and Fredericton clubs with the hopes of blowing out your eardrums.

N.B. beat

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As witnesses and reporters of todays' pop culture, NB Beat staffers are more than simply adept at identifying trends in the music industry.

Default ready to get the rust out

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It has been a long few years leading up to the release of Default's new record Comes and Goes.

Come in to the Deep Dark Woods

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Translating the bleakness that a Prairie winter can impose into memorable bursts of inspirationally muted song is no easy feat. But for Saskatchewan roots-rockers The Deep Dark Woods, it is second nature.

Snow can't ruin The Bastards' fun

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Following an eventful week in Edmonton, Ross Neilsen and the Sufferin' Bastards set out to tackle week four of their epic journey to the Pacific coast. And like every week so far, this one wasn't without its defining traits. This time "" snow.
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Trying to catch up to Elliott Brood

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Out from under the pangs, Elliott Brood's twangy guitar picking flows a searing tone akin to yesteryear, but the members of the bluegrass trio insist they're reaching for far more than nostalgia with their weathered songs.

The Free Press connects with the East Coast

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Toronto based rock band The Free Press is getting set to visit the Maritimes in support of their record Half Truths and Whole Lies, which was independently released in July 2009.

On the Road with Ross Neilsen and the Bastards

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Well, it's week three and Ross and his merry band of Sufferin' Bastards have just finished a week long stint at Edmonton's famous Blues on Whyte.

Cuff the Duke allows themselves to play softly

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When I connect with Cuff The Duke vocalist Wayne Petti over the phone, he is sounding incredibly relaxed and content. Could the atmosphere surrounding the Toronto band's excellent new record Way Down Here be carrying over to the band member's lives even outside the band? Possibly so.

Biggar and better than ever

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Mike Biggar has the air of someone who simply wants to make people happy.

Simple Plan guitarist branches off with solo CD

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Musicians can be an adventurous, restless bunch. When it comes to downtime, many musicians either go stir crazy or resort to making more music outside of their regular gig.

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Snow can't ruin The Bastards' fun Trying to catch up to Elliott Brood The Free Press connects with the East Coast Default ready to get the rust out Come in to the Deep Dark Woods Emm Gryner takes darker, emotive approach Biggar and better than ever Simple Plan guitarist branches off with solo CD Cuff the Duke allows themselves to play softly Montreal band finds their hero

Emm Gryner takes darker, emotive approach

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Canadian indie-darling and Juno Award nominee Emm Gryner is coming to the East Coast for a tour in November in support of her latest record, Goddess. She'll be playing four shows in New Brunswick, including gigs in Fredericton, Sackville, Hampton and Saint John.

Montreal band finds their hero

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Sometimes success can come from the most unlikely of places. Take for instance, Montreal hard-rock band Priestess.

It's full speed ahead for Canadian tour

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It's time for another update from the road. This week: long drives, family visits, and bassist Shawn Worden learns the meaning of the phrase, "You should have thought of that before we left."

Sour cream, guacamole and rock and roll

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From the booming metropolis that is Toronto comes the one and only White Cowbell Oklahoma.

N.B. to say, let's rock!

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Sometimes to best appreciate where you're been, you have to step away from the situation altogether.

Harbour View High School receives MusiCounts Band Aid grant

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Michael Molloy, Fine Arts Consultant for School District 8 and music teacher at Harbour View High School in Saint John has good reason to be excited.

Following in his father's footsteps

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Johnny Comeau is not a musician who plays the fiddle on the weekend at family parties. He has been able to make music his life. Why?

Tennessee band comes about by chance

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Approximately 212 miles (341 km) lie between two very different worlds within the State of Tennessee.

Lily Fair reaches new heights and audiences

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Saint John's music scene has taken something of a hit lately. The recent closing of Akhord, one of the city's few venues that showcases original talent and material, has left many music fans in the dark.

Spreading the soul of Acadian music

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You have to have seen the show to understand how powerful it is.

Country star looking forward to coming home

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Multi-platinum country star Terri Clark has a new record on store shelves (The Long Way Home "" her sixth studio record) and is headed to New Brunswick to play shows in support of her new record.

In conversation with ....

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If you're a fan of homegrown Canadian rock n roll, you'll most likely know the name of Hugh Dillon.

Lay it On Me with Minto

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Despite boasting a native New Brunswicker in their lineup, Vancouver band Minto is about to make their maiden trip into the province for a couple of shows on their current national tour.

Music vets come together

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A truly wonderful musical mix of experience and new talent will be gracing the stages of the cities of Fredericton, Moncton and Saint John over the next week as the old guard of Canadiana music meets the new guard.
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