All Posts Tagged With: "Apple Crisp"
TV Desserts with Simon Borer
What do you do when you’ve got a flock of up-and-coming musicians in town for a burgeoning music festival? Well, if you’re Lenny Epstein, you grab as many of them as you can and film their live performances on board Kingston Transit buses. In this first episode of Epstein’s series titled TV Desserts, Simon Borer [...]
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Apple Crisp Music Festival
The Apple Crisp Music Festival (ACMF) went down last week at The Artel, Grad Club and Next Church. The concert was geared towards the high school set who were on March Break, but also drew in spectators across the spectrum. I was a bit surprised when I discovered that the first date of the series [...]
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Turn Out The Lights
Last November we were pleased to show off the new music video for Blackbird and the Cedar by The Gertrudes. Today we’re even more pumped to announce the newest horse in their video stable: Turn Out the Lights. In case you still haven’t had an opportunity to see this massive local ensemble live, you can [...]
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CFRC’s 4th Annual Funding Drive
Did you know that CFRC is Canada’s oldest radio station? It’s true! Thanks to community support, CFRC has been going strong for almost a century. This Friday marks the start of their fourth annual funding drive, which runs until the 8th of February. The goal is to raise $18,000 through community events and donations over [...]
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The Gertrudes: Blackbird and the Cedar
Check out the brand spankin’ new music video from The Gertrudes for their song Blackbird and the Cedar . Personally, I love the tune, and the overall style of the video. Can’t wait to see what they come up with next. Be sure to check them out the next time they’re rockin’ out in Kingston. [...]
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Apple Crisp on CBC
It seems like forever and a day since I attended the Apple Crisp music series hosted by CBC Bandwidth’s Alan Neal. This musical evening featured the likes of: The Gertrudes , Emily Fennell , Luther Wright , Chris Brown, Sheesham and Lotus and many more. It was an amazing night of music à la mode, [...]
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April Comment Contest Winner
Drum roll please. After receiving a a total of 44 entries for our second monthly contest, it gives me great pleasure to announce that Kori Francis was randomly selected as the winner of the newly released Skeleton Park CD. On behalf of the Kingstonist team, I would like to sincerely thank all those who commented, [...]
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Tasseomancy
Romi and Sara Lightnman—twin sisters who make up the freak folk duo Ghost Bees—are performing tonight at the Queen St. United Church basement as part of the Apple Crisp concert series. Their debut album, Tasseomancy, was released on Youth Club records earlier this month and has been getting a lot of play on CFRC and [...]
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What Isn’t There To Do?
If you can tear yourself away from the NHL playoffs for a few hours, there’s tons of great stuff to check out this weekend! Saturday, April 26 It’s Moving Day Weekend! The Kingston Road Runners’ Association has organized several runs this weekend including the Trauma 10k at City Park and the first annual Kid’s Fest [...]
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Winter of Our Discotheque
Rueben deGroot recently moved to Kingston from Vancouver with his wife, Asia, who is doing a Masters degree in Mathematics at Queen’s. He is a singer/songwriter who has had success on the west coast and that success has followed him to Kingston. Wednesday night, Rueben will be releasing his self-recorded and cleverly title CD, Winter [...]
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