Vol. 17, No. 50
Is Corey Wright the wrong man?
When American sailor Damon Crooks was killed on Argyle Street, police had a perfect suspect but a weak case. Luckily for a city embarrassed by the murder, the suspect cooperated.
By Stephen Kimber
Fibre freedom
By Michael Kimber
Breaking news: Coast Guard says "small amount" of oil stretched across Halifax Harbour
Leak came from the sunken dry dock at Irving's Halifax shipyard
By Tim Bousquet
Heads up: Oh Dina! trunk show this Sunday
Girlies go wild for Oh Dina!'s headbands.
By Sue Carter Flinn
InFullBloom this Weekend
By Carsten Knox
Empire Theatre Ticket Prices Go Up and Down
Cheachie’s Opens
pur alternatives product swap
Dinner is over at The Good Food Emporium
Extra-hours ambitions put on the back burner while Gottingen Street heats up
By Kyle Shaw
Boutique Joliette Spring Artisan Show
Obsolete Records Opens
Quinpool Hops
More Montana
Days 6—11
By Jane Kansas
Conventional tactics
A laughable failure at censoring documents shows that convention centre advocates aren't interested in informed debate.
At home with Hobo
Jason Eisener directs his first feature, Hobo With a Shotgun, with the approval of Rutger Hauer, and without losing his lunch.
Bird brained
Ornithologist Bridget Stutchbury gives a birds-eye view into the sexual and social lives of our feathered friends.
By Sean Flinn
SuperNova: Impromptu Splendor
Intelligent, hilarious theatre
By Kate Watson
SuperNova: One Man Lord of the Rings
One man. One ring. One terrific show.
Ghost Pine-All Stories True
Jeff Miller (Invisible)
The Nearest Exit May Be Behind You
S. Bear Bergman (Arsenal Pulp)
By Shannon Webb-Campbell
New York, I Love You
Multiple directors (E1 Entertainment)
Prom Night in Mississippi
Directed by Paul Saltzman (Return to Mississippi Productions)
By Matt Semansky
Grandma Noda's Tigers brings puppets with bite
The SuperNova Theatre Festival play opens minds both young and old.
Wireframe traces the Khyber’s Ballroom Gallery
Scott Rogers’ new installation uses glow-in-the-dark tape to highlight the detail in architecture.
By Holly Gordon
Help Scott Blackburn Ring in His Birthday Tomorrow Night
with your favorite rawk bands and moustache photos
By Alison Lang
One of These Things Looks Just Like the Other
Should Caribou's Album Artist Be Saying "Sorry"?
Fuck Montreal Release Their First 7"
shaking off the winter mange
Get a Little Taste of Long Live the Queen
strong hints of whimsy and a soupçon of sass
Stanfest Lineup Announced
check it below
Um, De La Soul is Opening the Halifax Jazz Festival
BREAKING. yes, this is actually happening
Bathe in 3 Inches of Blood
Vancouver’s dungeon metallers are so dark they can kill your comic book enemies.
Wintersleep-a-rama
Halifax show! New tour! New song!
Follow Bad Vibrations on Tour
into the annals and the darkest corners
Hey Rosetta Come Back Into Your Lungs
halifax lungs
Party Like It's 1975-1981
Kenny Loggins and Nazareth hit the Casino circuit
Here's Where You Can Get Your De La Soul Tickets
event of the year contender here, folks
Being Gentlemen Husbands
Ontario punks trade in their hoodies for blue collar-inspired folk music.
By Mark Teo
Steve Poltz
Dreamhouse (New Scotland)
By Dave Hayden
The New Pornographers
Together (Matador)
By Ryan McNutt
Serena Maneesh
#2: Abyss in B Minor (4AD)
Jenny Omnichord
Bad Luck (Label Fantastic)
Gloryhound video shoot with The Bad IDeas, Gentlemen Husbands and Arietta
The local band gets signed, shoots a video and invites you to rock it out for a night at the Seahorse.
Raised by Swans with First Aid Kit, Pink Moth and The Sorrys
Ethereal-sounding indie rock band Raised by Swans brings it to Halifax on its first cross-Canada tour.
All you can tweet
Local chefs are utilizing social media to keep us salivating.
By Melissa Buote
Halifax Dandelion Festival
A week to celebrate the sturdy yellow flowerse, instead of weed them.
Champagne Supernova
Caught beneath a landslide
Free Will Astrology
Purify your darkness, Pisces
By Rob Brezsny
No dirty videos without consent
Secret filmmaker did a “super-vile” thing and should be told. Plus: “smug married” bullshitters can also end up in divorce court.
By Dan Savage
Halifax Transit planning for a ridership decrease
By Matt Stickland
The many faces of Hawksley Workman
By Martin Bauman
Pit sweat and drug checks: Dispatches from the JUNO Red Carpet
Every big show coming to Halifax (and beyond) in 2024
By Team Coast