Genre-bending Halifax rock/hip hop outfit Three Sheet have been missing in action for awhile but they’re at The Carleton (where we like to think they belong) for a special come-back – or should we say, welcome back – show on Friday, May 29th. Show time will be 10 PM and admission is only $10 at (more…)
Grand Prairie, Alberta might not be the first place you’d expect to find a world-class reggae band but that’s where Tasman Jude hails from and they’ll be making their way to Halifax and The Carleton stage on Thursday, May 28th to lay it down for Haligonian fans of the genre. Show time is 9 PM (more…)
Great Big Sea’s Sean McCann returns to The Carleton (finally) on Wednesday, May 27th. Show time will be 8 PM and tickets are $20 advanced or $25 at the door. Matt Wells, fellow Newfoundlander, former lead singer of BucketTruck and host of Going Coastal and MuchMoreMusic will be opening the show for Sean. Sean’s last (more…)
What kind of Al Tuck & No Action show would it be if it weren’t last-minute? Probably one that you could properly plan for! However, Al operates on his own time and he’ll be in Halifax for a show at The Carleton on Tuesday, May 26th at 8 PM. As always, it’ll be $10 at (more…)
We are very pleased to welcome Coco Love Alcorn back to The Carleton for a show on Monday, May 25th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $15. Coco Love Alcorn has always followed her spirit, but never so literally as with her current project, The Spirit Sessions. The songs spring from her personal (more…)
Kick-ass, Ottawa-based award-winning blues/rock band Monkey Junk make their Carleton debut on Sunday, May 24th at 9 PM. Joining them on the night will be new Mike Farrington/Brad Conrad (The Mellotones) project, The Negligents. Tickets are $15. I mentioned that Monkey Junk was an “award-winning” band… 2014 Canadian Independent Music Award – Blues Artist/Group of (more…)
The best rocking house band in Halifax – The Carletones – play every Saturday night, including this one on May 23rd. Live music starts around 10:30 and it’s only $5 to get inside the doors. Band leader Adam Baldwin has one of the best voices in the business. Trust us… (more…)
One of our fave local rock bands – Scrapes – returns to The Carleton for a show on Friday, May 22nd. It’ll be a rock show, ladies and gentlemen. Live music will start after 10 PM and it’s a measly $5 at the door to get in. I’d expect a great mix of originals and (more…)
Oh Susanna returns to The Carleton for a show on Thursday, May 21st. Show time is 8:30 PM and tickets are $17.50. Oh Susanna (Suzie Ungerleider) was born in Massachusetts and raised in Vancouver. She first recorded a cassette of seven songs for a couple hundred bucks, making 50 copies and catching the attention of (more…)
Timberlea’s (yes, Timberlea) rising Country star Samantha Power returns to The Carleton (because people like her!) on Wednesday, May 20th at 8 PM. Tickets are $10 at the door. Sam’s doing a great job getting the Country crowd downtown and if you haven’t seen her, you should… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_RLamtr4vA (more…)