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Harvest Music Festival Announces New Site Layout

Harvest Music Festival will be making some changes heading into their 35th anniversary next year.

In a Facebook post the festival announced that they will be combining two of their main tents, the Blues and Mojo, into a new site for the festival that will make use of the new outdoor stage in Officers Square.     

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Mind Your Own Business // Show Booking Best Practices

Finding the right venue to play can be hard, even for the most seasoned touring band. How do you contact the venue? Should you call? Just email? They’ll be able to fit you in a prime slot in two weeks, right? Wrong.

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Rosie Morning with Local Musician Matt Comeau

Steve and I  had the pleasure of hosting Matt Comeau of the Matt Comeau Band this morning on the show.  He treated us to some wonderful unplugged renditions of some of his songs.  Check him out tonight at Grimross Breweries at 7:30! Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More

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Homemade Jams 2015-07-31 – The Downtown Mixed Tape!

Today’s Homemade Jams features bands you can catch this weekend around Fredericton!  Track Listing: 1.) Green Lung Grinders – Song About Aliens 2.) Blueprints – Rebirth 3.) City Natives – Get Low 4.) City Natives – Red City 5.) Amberwood – Out Of This Place 6.) Matt Minglewood – Cape Crusader 7.) Tomato/Tomato – Do

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The Lunchbox Interview: Shelder The Electric Clamfish

There’s something to be said for live music, for experiencing an artist who’s playing right in front of you, for you. Today, I had the good fortune to have a front-row studio seat to a delightful performer with a pearled accordion, a young woman from BC who goes by the stage name of Shelder The Electric Clamfish.

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