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In this episode Kalen leaves the comfort of his home studio and joins the band Papal Visit front men Pierre and Adam, as well as John and Chris from the live band, at their jam spot after a killer show for the Quality Block Party. They discuss their history together as well as their home town's rich rock and roll past. Be sure to check out their Bandcamp, you can also find them on Facebook The tracks from this episode are: What Makes Him Win, The Heaviness, Sparkling Blue Depression, bonus yet to be released track, Pagan Place, Cut Me Out, I Wanna Part in a Play, We Can Work it Off Since there are a few honourable mentions in this episode here are a few other links for those that might be curious about the bands and artists mentioned in this spisode. Ermine - You can hear them on the BBQ Records YouTube page Wooden Wives and The Organizers - You can check them both out at the Wooden Wives Bandcamp Page Thanks to Buddy from Pension Clothing for the shout out and a sweet hat. You should check out their Site for some sweet duds Also, thanks to Adrian the Intern and Frank James.. Find us wherever you get your podcasts and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Intro track: Coldsnap by Well Well Well.
After a little break to regroup and getting ready for the fall, we're thrilled to be back with a brand new episode with some great folks, garlic fingers and a damn good time.
The Quality Block Party in Saint John had to cancel its spring events, but they have a pair of shows coming up in an unusual place for them - the Imperial. We'll get the details from one of the festival's founders, Abigail Smith.
We were fortunate enough to meet up with Peter Rowan to talk about the Quality Block Party. As one of the driving forces behind the festival we get a little insight on it's conception and where it's going. We we talking outside near a coffee shop, so you're going to hear some of the sounds that make Uptown Saint John what it is (seagulls and coffee drinkers). A huge thanks to Abigail Smith and Peter for making this happen. Also, a huge thanks to the performing artists for the use of their tunes on this episode. The tunes you'll get to hear in this episode: Little You, Little Me - Traveled, Sadie - About U, The Backstays - Dreams, The Hypochondriacs - Reaching Out, Like A Motorcycle - Punk One If you like what we do you can find us almost anywhere you get your podcasts. We can also be found on Facebook and instagram. A huge thanks to James Mullinger for the shout out! You can find his episode Here.
Stefan is a Fredericton-based drummer and visual artist. He was in town this past weekend for Quality Block Party, as one half of the Jane Blanchard band. This coming weekend, the two of them are putting on the 5th annual Flourish festival in Fredericton. It's a small, independent art and music festival. We talked about Flourish, the NB festival scene, hidden music communities, doing it on your own and much more.
On this special episode, everything Quality Block Party!
Part 2: In this episode Kalen leaves the comfort of his home studio and joins the band Papal Visit front men Pierre and Adam, as well as John and Chris from the live band, at their jam spot after a killer show for the Quality Block Party.They discuss their history together as well as their home town's rich rock and roll past. All the music you heard on this Episode was provided by Papal Visit. Be sure to check out their Bandcamp, you can also find them on Facebook The tracks from this episode are: Pagan Place, Cut Me Out, I Wanna Part in a Play, We Can Work it Off Since there are a few honourable mentions in this episode here are a few other links for those that might be curious about the bands and artists mentioned in this spisode. Ermine - You can hear them on the BBQ Records YouTube page Wooden Wives and The Organizers - You can check them both out at the Wooden Wives Bandcamp Page Quality Block Party - Check out their Facebook Page for their events and festivals Thanks to Buddy from Pension Clothing for the shout out and a sweet hat. You should check out their Site for some sweet duds
Part 1: In this episode Kalen leaves the comfort of his home studio and joins the band Papal Visit front men Pierre and Adam, as well as John and Chris from the live band, at their jam spot after a killer show for the Quality Block Party.They discuss their history together as well as their home town's rich rock and roll past. All the music you heard on this Episode was provided by Papal Visit. Be sure to check out their Bandcamp, you can also find them on Facebook The tracks from this episode are: What Makes Him Win, The Heaviness, Sparkling Blue Depression and a bonus clip of a yet to be released track. Since there are a few honourable mentions in this episode here are a few other links for those that might be curious about the bands and artists mentioned in this spisode. Ermine - You can hear them on the BBQ Records YouTube page Wooden Wives and The Organizers - You can check them both out at the Wooden Wives Bandcamp Page Quality Block Party - Check out their Facebook Page for their events and festivals Thanks to Buddy from Pension Clothing for the shout out and a sweet hat. You should check out their Site for some sweet duds
Peter Rowan, founder of the Quality Block Party in Saint John talk about supporting and creating a local music industry in the Port City.
We've said it time and time again, one of our main goals with Strange Grooves is to create a community where people can share and bond over the records and music they love. This week's episode is that goal personified. This week we are joined by Monique Gionet, a long time collector who had participated in Record Store Days around world; Sarah Beverage, our favourite bartender at the Five and Dime (Saint John's vinyl bar), and returning guest Peter Rowan and Abigal Smith, organizers of Quality Block Party. Support our podcast through: https://www.patreon.com/strangegrooves
Brian welcomes back Peter Rowan & Abigail Smith from the Quality Block Party to preview v1.2 taking place in Saint John, NB from August 10-13, 2017. Includes new tunes from T. Thomason, Womb To Tomb, Sebastian Fleet, Jamie Comeau, and more.
Brian welcomes back Peter Rowan from the Quality Block Party to preview v1.2 taking place in Saint John, NB from August 10-13, 2017. Includes new tunes from T. Thomason, Construction & Destruction, and more.
Chuck Teed, Abigail Smith, and Peter Rowan join Brian Cleveland on a special double episode of The Mixed Tape to set up this week's East Coast Music Awards & Quality Block Party happening in Saint John, N.B. from April 26-30, 2017.
Chuck Teed, Abigail Smith, and Peter Rowan join Brian Cleveland on a special double episode of The Mixed Tape to set up this week's East Coast Music Awards & Quality Block Party happening in Saint John, N.B. from April 26-30, 2017.