More Than Just a Music Festival: HPX 2015
If it doesn’t rub off on you, even just a little bit, you’re probably doing Halifax Pop Explosion wrong.
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Another Piece of HPX 2014: Through the Lens of Paul Rebar
Paul Rebar showcases another set of captures featuring BADBADNOTGOOD, The WAYO, Thugli, Willie Stratton & The Boarding Party, and comedian Jen Kirkman at HPX 2014.
HPX Photo Recap: Against Me! @ Olympic Community Hall Oct 23, 2014
Amongst the bouncing around between shows, which could be any given night of Halifax Pop Explosion, we were lucky enough to have a few busy sets of hands scrambling from venue to venue to help take in as much of the festival as possible. On
Listen: Catching Up With Kestrels At HPX 2014
After their HPX set at the CDKU FM lobby on Dalhousie’s campus, I caught up with Paul (drums) and Chad (guitar/vocals) of Kestrels to chat about their HPX experience, recent tour dates and the progress of their upcoming album.
Danny Brown, Ryan Hemsworth & Dub Kartel @ HPX 2014: Through The Lens of Paul Rebar
Danny Brown & Ryan Hemsworth at The Halifax Forum Multi-Purpose Centre + The Afterparty at The Seahorse featuring Dub Kartel – October 25th, HPX 2014
All Photos by Paul Rebar
HPX Photo Recap: Ghostface Killah, Raekwon & BADBADNOTGOOD @ The Halifax Forum
Ghostface Killah, Raekwon & BADBADNOTGOOD @ The Halifax Forum Multi-Purpose Centre October 23rd, Halifax Pop Explosion 2014
A Piece of HPX 2014: Through the Lens of Gabrielle Gallant
Gabrielle Gallant brings us some wonderful captures from the lobby of CKDU FM, Gus’s Pub and Reflections Cabaret at Halifax Pop Explosion 2014.
Gabrielle’s gallery features the likes of Kestrels, Solids, Swearin’, Cousins, HAG FACE, Hand Cream, Brave Radar, Soft Spot and PS I Love You.
Halifax Pop Explosion Preview – Part 1
This year’s lineup could easily be considered one of the strongest in the festivals’ history. Having attracted acts like party-rap icon Danny Brown; hip-hop goliaths Ghostface Killah and Raekwon of the Wu-Tang Clan; Canadian indie-rockers Tokyo Police Club, the influential folk-punk band Against Me!, and a fantastic array of talent from Halifax, New Brunswick, PEI and beyond — it’s clear that the folks behind the scenes aren’t interested in maintaining the status quo.