Shed Island – Page 2

It’s Official: A Comprehensive First Look at Shed Island 2

The first Shed Island 2 lineup announcement is here, and it’s already shaping up to be the notable summer highlight on any St. John’s showgoer’s calendar with such acts as Crosss, Kestrels, Best Fiends, Acousma, Crossed Wires, Unreal Thought, Fog Lake, Jonny & The Cowabungas, and many more yet to be announced.

Have a listen to our conversation with Shed Island organizers Micah Brown & Glen May, and browse our comprehensive look at the first wave of acts announced for Shed Island 2.

A Deck-sposition of Peace & Music: Talking Leveestock III with Gene Browne

Gene Browne has advanced The Levee through his supportive mantra; his down-to-earth nature and genuine caring for every band and musician that passes through his doors have combined to help The Levee expand, resulting in the creation of its very own weekend-long celebration of local talent: Leveestock.

Labels, Tour and Toutons: Solids Return to St. John’s

This weekend Montreal two-piece Solids are paying a routine visit to their Fog Friends with a Saturday night show in St. John’s. Xavier Germain Poitras and Louis Guillemette have toured here twice before but some things have changed since their last stop on the island. I caught up with Xavier and Louis at Halifax Pop Explosion to find out about what’s been going on with the band.

Shed Island Night Three: Through The Lens of Jonathan Kennedy

Browse Jonathan Kennedy’s photo captures of Shed Island Night Three @ Distortion – August 16, 2014

Featuring: Inland Empire, Mooch, Surrogate Activity, Coach Longlegs, Surveillance

Shed Island Night Two: Through The Lens of Jonathan Kennedy

Browse Jonathan Kennedy’s photo captures of Shed Island Night Two @ The Republic – August 15, 2014

Featuring: Jonny & The Cowabungas, Delusion Victims, The Mouthbreathers, Derm Kean & An Incredible Woman

Shed Island Night One: Through The Lens of Jonathan Kennedy

Browse Jonathan Kennedy’s photo captures of Shed Island Night One @ Bar None – August 14, 2014

Featuring: Pockethands, Family Video, MAANS, Old and Weird, George Nervous Four

Watch: Jonny & the Cowabungas at Shed Island Night 2

We’re pleased to bring you the first recorded piece of evidence of St. John’s fresh-faced surf punkers Jonny & the Cowabungas. Watch ’em blast through a few numbers from their set at Shed Island Night 2 at the Republic this passed Saturday (August 15th, 2014), and keep your ear to the ground for more rumbles from this brand spankin’ outfit.