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Matthew Pinder Live at Pirate Republic Brewery

We thoroughly enjoyed the music of Matthew Pinder last night at Pirate Republic Brewery. Quite a guitar player and singer with a distinctive voice he also writes his own songs. Take a listen to Leaving below. He and his brother also performed together for one song. He’s recently back from... Read more →

Frozen in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition - On The Bookshelf

In the summer of 2015 we joined in a family vacation in Whitehead, Nova Scotia and had the distinct pleasure of going to the Stan Rogers Folk Festival in Canso, Nova Scotia. Stanfest celebrates the memory of a wonderful Canadian singer/songwriter - Stan Rogers obviously - but features great artists... Read more →

Davy Knowles has a new album coming out. Heck yeah.

Some exciting news for blues fans. Davy Knowles has a new album called Three Miles From Avalon coming out in October. You can pre-order it here… We fist got to see him live at the music festival at Memphis In May a few years ago and were blown away. Since... Read more →

Music Fest in Support of YESI Scholarships

Why not head down to Pirate Republic Brewing on Friday, June 10, 2016 at 8pm and support a good cause? DJ Ignite will keep the music going with performances by Tim Daniels, Avante Garden, DJ Sapphire, Wendi and Nevandrialyriic. Tickets are $20 in advance from YESI or Pirate Republic Brewing... Read more →

The Rum Dums at Pirate Republic Brewing

We enjoyed a fabulous night of music at Pirate Republic Brewing on Prince George Wharf Friday night with the Rum Dum’s featuring Greg D and Tommy Goodwin, with a pretty darn good rhythm section I’d say. Some great covers (including a couple blues numbers) with a few original tunes thrown... Read more →

Adam Ezra Group Live. Wow!

Serendipity moments just make life even better don't you find? Well on Saturday night my wife and I enjoyed the most incredible musical experience with the Adam Ezra Group at The Funky Biscuit. What a night. Adam Ezra is an incredible songwriter/singer/musician and he and his band of fabulous musicians... Read more →

Hideous Carnival Banners

Dear Editor WeblogBahamas, Who was the moron who thought we should make West Bay Street at Long Wharf/Ararwak Cay look like the City Dump with those garishly hideous banners that appear to have been thrown over the fencing to blow in the wind and distract drivers. More importantly who was... Read more →

25 North & Johnnie Christie & The Boats Live at Pirate Republic, Friday, April 29, 2016

Join two great local bands as they "say adios to Kyle (keyboardist) in a most appropriate manner" Friday, April 29th, 2016 in "The Alley" at Pirate Republic Brewing Company, Prince George Wharf, downtown Nassau. Food, drink, live rock n roll with 25 North and “rockalypso” with Johnnie Christie & The... Read more →

Junkanoo Festival Revisited

Dear Editor WeblogBahamas, One has to wonder if Mr. Paul Major, Chairman of the Junkanoo Festival Commission, has had an epiphany. Recently, on the evening news I heard the said Mr. Major waxing lyrical that next year the Festival will showcase Bahamian Culture …. ?! Very sorry Mr. Major but... Read more →

Clybourne Park at The Dundas Centre for the Performing Arts

We had a weekend full of entertainment. First was Damon Johnson at Pirate Republic on Friday, and Clybourne Park at the “Dundas” on Saturday. Life is wonderful to begin with, but when it’s punctuated with great music and a wonderful play, does it get any better? Ring play Productions produced... Read more →