Once again the “Rockabilly Riot” rolls into The Manhattan in downtown Moncton with it’s full bodied guitars, throw-back standards, and well quaffed hair styles…and throw in a little Burlesque to boot! Saturday night at the Manhattan, presented by Broken Chord Promotions, was the latest instalment of the Rockabilly Riot featuring Dapper Dan & The Drive-in […]
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East Coast Music Week 2012!
Posted: 10th April 2012 by refrainmusic in Concerts, Random Musical ThoughtsIt’s East Coast Music Week!! Various Locations– Moncton, NB – Canada – April 11-15/2012 Showcasing Acts: http://www.ecma.ca/event.asp?section=66 Tickets: http://ecma.com/moncton/ Great ECM Week Survival Guide (Bob Mersereau-CBC.ca): http://www.cbc.ca/nb/mt/ecma/2012/04/ecma-week-is-here-bobs-survival-guide.html Five East Coast Music Awards on Thursday (ECMA.com): http://www.ecma.com/news/five-east-coast-music-awards-given-today-as-part-of-east-coast-music-week-i Three more awards given out on Friday (ECMA.com): http://www.ecma.com/news/friday-the-13th-a-lucky-day-for-three-ecma-winners-as-part-of-east-coast-mu ECMA Gives Out More Music Awards and Honours Industry Professionals (ECMA.com): […]
Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown – Tide & Boar Gastropub – 04/05/12
Posted: 8th April 2012 by refrainmusic in ConcertsWhen I’d heard about Tyler Bryant he was opening for Jeff Beck a few months back and I knew very little about this young guitar prodigy from Texas. But after seeing him at that show there was no way I was going to miss this lad and his own band in all the way from […]
Gord Bamford & Hey Romeo – Capitol Theatre – 3/17/12
Posted: 23rd March 2012 by refrainmusic in ConcertsTonight at the capitol we had two great Canadian country music acts in Gord Bamford and opening act Hey Romeo. Stacie Roper, Rob Shapiro, and Darren Gusnowsky are the members of Hey Romeo and over almost the past decade, these three very talented musicians have become one of the rising star acts in Canadian country […]
An exciting event for rock fans, and specifically for Pink Floyd fans came to Casino NB on March 06…Brit Floyd! A cataclysm of light and sound the Brit Floyd show is an onslaught of music that sweeps you up in it’s melodic menagerie and dances you to the end. Newly branded, the show may be […]
Paul Brandt & High Valley – Capitol Theatre – 02/17/12
Posted: 20th February 2012 by refrainmusic in ConcertsHitting the Capitol Theater on a snowy night in the middle of February comes Canadian country superstar Paul Brandt with special guests, Open Road Recording artists High Valley. The lobby of the beautiful theatre was very busy with the anticipation of the upcoming show and it looked as though it would be a pretty much full […]
Tonight we have some fantastic classic rock entering our newest concert venue, “Deep Purple” live at Casino New Brunswick’s “The Center” for the first of two shows. Oddly, this was actually the second show added in Moncton, with the first coming two days later but because of demand and a sold out show on Monday […]
The Living Christmas Tree – ft. Jason McCoy – 12/04/11
Posted: 29th November 2011 by refrainmusic in ConcertsFor almost four decades the Living Christmas Tree has been thrilling audiences in the greater Moncton area with its entertaining blend of music, lighting, and song. For many people the season doesn’t “start” until the LCT has been put on and draws thousands of people from all over the Maritimes. Involving a cast of over […]
On the second night of their “Are You With Me” Tour the guys of Doc Walker excitedly take the stage of Moncton’s Capitol Theatre for a show that was sure to please. Doc Walker always provides a great night of entertainment and skillful musicianship and I’ve been looking forward to this show ever since I […]
Deric Ruttan, Aaron Lines, and Dean Brody…all in one show, playing their own music, telling storys and playing some cover songs, how could you not want to see that as a country fan!? This night was the CMT Hitlist tour that appeared at Casino New Brunswick, a tour that began in Kelowna, BC and is […]