Amelia Curran

Amelia Curran — Hunter, Hunter

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By Scott Bryson (CHARTattack) September 9, 2009 11:52 am
Amelia Curran turned her back on Newfoundland 10 years ago and set up camp in Halifax, but the songstress returned to her old St. John's stomping grounds to record this fifth album. Sonically, Curran is not unlike Sarah Harmer circa I'm A Mountain; she tends to use layered vocals the same way as Harmer. Lyrically, her talent is evident in her...
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Luke Doucet Pleases All Ages

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By Scott Bryson (CHARTattack) March 2, 2009 5:08 pm
Luke Doucet And The White Falcon are in an enviable position. More than a year after the release of their lauded Blood's Too Rich, the Hamilton-based crew are still able to tour and fill clubs. The secret to Doucet's success isn't difficult to figure out; you only need to stop by one of his shows and have a look at the patrons. Doucet And The...
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Halifax Festival Shows Winter Isn't Dead

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By Shannon Webb-Campbell (CHARTattack) February 2, 2009 1:38 pm
Festival organizer and performer Amelia Curran described In The Dead Of Winter best: "It's like Christmas, only better." More than 50 musical acts performed at five venues around Halifax from Jan. 27 to 31, and Curran and fellow festival organizers Heather Gibson, Tanya Davis and Don Brownrigg outdid themselves. This year's Dead fest...
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In The Dead Of Winter Thaws Some Of Halifax's Deep Freeze

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By Shannon Webb-Campbell (CHARTattack) February 2, 2010 4:20 pm
Despite Ani DiFranco's last minute cancellation, this year's In The Dead Of Winter festival roused listeners out of their seasonal hibernation.The wintry festival, which spanned from Jan. 26 to 30, has breathed a little life back into the empty streets of Halifax for the last five years. Instead of incubating at home, In The Dead Of Winter...
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Amelia Curran Breaks Out

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By Shannon Webb-Campbell (CHARTattack) December 2, 2008 1:57 pm
Amelia Curran is no longer the east coast's best kept secret. Nearly a decade into her career, the Haligonian recently signed a deal with Toronto's Six Shooter Records. Her fourth album, War Brides, was recently released in Canada and Europe. "War Brides surprised us both," says Curran, who co-produced the album with multi-...
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