Single Release: Katie Schurman, “The Next”
Releasing your first single is like standing on the sidewalk and holding your underwear drawer open for the world to see. It’s like tattooing…
Single Release: McKayla Daigle, “Hold My Head Up High”
As the whirlwind of summer fades – the late nights, the road trips, the festival haze – a quieter season takes its place. The…
Single Release: Jacob Rose, “We Keep Trying (To Make Something New)”
Some songs just have it – a certain traveling, almost cinematic quality that I can’t quite put my finger on. It reminds me of a live music…
Rick Sparkes + the Enablers: Live in Quispamsis, NB
I spent the last few weeks of August assigned to a work project in Saint John, New Brunswick. On a few of those days,…
Single Release: Justine Richardson “(What Doesn’t Kill Me) Better Run”
In a world where finding positive role models can feel like a daunting task, Justine Richardson’s latest single, “(What Doesn’t Kill Me) Better Run,”…
Single Release: Rick Sparkes, “Presently Looking Back”
What defines a “summer song?” Is it the energetic pulse mirroring the steady flow of vacation highway traffic? Or perhaps it’s an opening guitar…
Dillon Ryan & The Grapes Of Wrath: Live At Fire Escape Wine Parlour
When my friend (and occasional bandmate) Dillon Ryan invited me to photograph his show in Grand Falls, NB – opening for the great Canadian…
Living Roots Music Festival – 2025 Recap (Part 3)
The momentum of the festival carried seamlessly through the final three days, from Friday to Sunday, each packed with memorable performances. Choosing a single…
Living Roots Music Festival – 2025 Recap (Part 2)
Thursday, June 12th, marked the day the festival truly hit its stride. With a diverse array of shows and performances unfolding across five venues,…
Living Roots Music Festival – 2025 Recap (Part 1)
This year, I’m once again thrilled to share my experiences from Fredericton’s Living Roots Music Festival! While last year I focused on specific artists,…