Sleepless Nights' digital-only dance EP is now available through itunes for download here.This killer EP features cover songs originally by MSTRKRFT, Kraftwerk, Stardust and Space.
Both The Olympic Symphonium and Share are currently working on new albums. Expect The Olympic Symphonium album in the fall and Share's shortly after. Both groups are very excited about the new material and can't wait for you to hear it.
Made Upwards, the third album from Grand Theft Bus is now available for order here or on iTunes
Private Wars, the first single off Grand Theft Bus' new release "Made Upwards" is now in full rotation on the Fox radio station in beautiful Fredericton NB. To request the song please call 506 452 2377. Call and harass them! They love that.... Actually, request on every radio station. Help a brother out!
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Grand Theft Bus will be releasing their third CD coast to coast on April 1. Made Upwards soars with an array of clever songwriting, erratic guitars, soaring vocals and massive drums that prove this is the bands best release to date.
We'll be a very active part of the East Coast Music Awards in Fredericton this weekend. Check the shows page for a complete schedule. Hope to see you out.
Sleepless Nights excellent Turn Into Vapour is now available here.
Read reviews in the press section, the critics love it.
You can now download Share's debut album, Ukulele Tragic here. Happy holidays and see you in the new year.
Sleepless Nights will be releasing their 3rd album, Turn Into Vapour, with Forward in the new year. Listen to a track from their new album here and your eyes peeled for CD release tour dates in Central and Eastern Canada coming soon.
Pedestrian, Share's 3rd release is now available. The trio will be touring the Maritimes and Ontario during the coming months and will be showcasing at Pop Montreal and the Halifax Pop Explosion. Check the shows page for details.
Click here and vote for Petunia & the Loons. They are one of 11 finalists in the Local Country Star contest hosted by [here] Magazine. If they win, they'll be opening for Tim McGraw and Faith Hill in Moncton on September 1st.
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The Olympic Symphonium will be featured on this week's CBC Radio 3 Podcast, hosted by Grant Lawrence. You can listen to the podcast right here.
You can download the Olympic Symphonium's CD release performance from Wilser's Room here.
Share just finished recording his 3rd album with producer AA Wallace and plans to release it in the fall.
You can catch all the groups performing around the Maritime cities this month. Visit the shows page for details.
Finally, the Olympic Symphonium will perform some CD release shows. The group will be in Quispamsis, Moncton, and Fredericton this week and will visit St.Andrews and Halifax in July. Their debut album, the limited edition hand crafted Chapter 1 has been getting a lot of attention from national campus radio and CBC. You can also listen to their performance at the Loyalist Folk Festival last March online right here
In other news, Share will be going into the studio next week to begin recording his third album. He will be playing with the Hidden Cameras' Laura Barrett this week in Fredericton and Rothsay, in addition to showcasing in Yarmouth and Halifax on the weekend.
This week, Petunia will release his fourth CD. This government-funded album will be the first to feature his East-Coast band "The Loons". The group will be playing an intimate show at the Charlotte St. Arts Center in Fredericton on Thursday, May 10th and then continuing on to tour Ontario to promote the album.
Check the shows page for more info.
Its time!! Our good friends Chillin Room are getting out of the Maritimes and expanding their horizons. They will be in Ontario next week starting with a Tuesday show in Toronto at the legendary Horseshoe, then Peterborough, Hamilton, and finally back to the T-Dot. Please check the shows page for all current listings and visit the Chillin Room band page for all of their current dates.
The Olympic Symphonium will be featured on the Outdoor Life Network's show The Great Canadian Motorcycle Trek. The episode will air at the following times (all listings Eastern Standard Time):
Friday March 30, 10:00AM
Friday March 30, 11:30AM
Sunday April 1, 10:00AM
Sunday April 1, 12:00PM
The Olympic Symphonium has released their debut album Chapter 1 and will be featured in the Loyalist City Folk Festival in Saint John at the end of March alongside Petunia, David Myles, and other artists.
The Fussy Part will be touring in Ontario this weekend with Grand Theft Bus for four shows.
Petunia will be beginning the recording of a brand new album in April through the funding of an New Brunswick Sound Initiative grant.
Also in April, Share will be touring across Canada to promote his sophomore album Can Can Missile. Check the shows page for details.
Big congrats to On Vinyl's Strode Dodger for being nominated for Alternative Album of the Year at this year's East Coast Music Awards. Hit up the shows page for info on their Max Track Rock Showcase and other appearances over the ECMA weekend.
01/25/07 Chillin Room on iTunes
Chillin Room's The Melting Pot is now available on iTunes for download. The Fussy Part's brand new EP Ben will be available soon for download as well.
The Fussy Part will be touring Ontario with Grand Theft Bus in March. Please check back often to keep up to date on Forward artists.
There are now a couple updated tracks from The Olympic Symphonium's soon-to-be-a-reality album now online. See for yourself.
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