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The Codas bring multi-layered sound to Kingston’s music scene

Written on October 2, 2020. Posted in Arts.

Kingston band The Codas have been creating a name for themselves with incredible originality since the release of their first single, “Anomaly,” in 2019. Their sound is difficult to describe, with traces of folk, R&B, jazz, and even funk layered into many of their tracks. The band is comprised...

Tom Savage’s personal evolution through his musical career

Written on June 3, 2019. Posted in Arts, Music.

Tom Savage shows just what Kingston artists are made of at the 11th annual Homegrown Live Music Festival. On May 4, local bars, art galleries, and restaurants overflowed with patrons who came out to hear the musical stylings of Kingston’s homegrown talent. The festival attracted musicians and...

Brother Elsey talk weekend shows, Detroit and brotherhood

Written on January 15, 2019. Posted in Arts, Music.

Michigan’s Brother Elsey owe their success to two things: Detroit and a fraternal bond. Coming to Kingston this weekend, the soft rock band is playing at The Toucan on Friday and The Merchant Tap House on Saturday. Since they were eight, twins Brady, Beau and their older brother Jack Stablein—who...

Deux Trois’ aggressive sound is good for your ‘Health’

Written on September 7, 2018. Posted in Arts, Music.

Deux Troix is a noisy, abrasive rock band—but it has a heart. Made up of lead vocalist and drummer Nadia Pacey, guitarist Ben Webb and bassist Benjamin Nelson, Deux Trois is a three-piece band. “[We’re] light, dark, cute and sexy,” Webb said in an interview with The Journal. “We can be aggressive...

Kingston’s Finest: Four noteworthy albums from local musicians

Written on October 27, 2017. Posted in Arts.

The City of Kingston is famous for three things: being the birthplace of the Tragically Hip, the established post-secondary education and horse slapping at Homecoming. Surprisingly, its exceptional music scene hasn’t attracted the same attention. While overshadowed by its bigger counterparts in...

A music festival on Alfred St.

Written on September 22, 2015. Posted in Arts.

This Sunday, the University District became the temporary location for a miniature music festival. Queen’s music blog The Vault hosted their third backyard festival on Sept. 20. The event, named the Welcome Back!-yard Festival 3.1, was hosted in an Alfred St. backyard. Stephen Barry, fourth-year engineering...

Tag: local music

The Codas bring multi-layered sound to Kingston’s music scene

Tom Savage’s personal evolution through his musical career

Brother Elsey talk weekend shows, Detroit and brotherhood

Deux Trois’ aggressive sound is good for your ‘Health’

Kingston’s Finest: Four noteworthy albums from local musicians

A music festival on Alfred St.

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