Sappyfest

Shark Attack, aka Arcade Fire, at Sappyfest 2011. Photo by Patrick Callbeck

An ode to the magical moments in Canadian music festivals

When an unknown band called Shark Attack appeared as a headliner on the lineup for the 2011 edition of Sappyfest, Julie Doiron thought it was strange even for the little rock festival she helped found in Sackville, New Brunswick, in 2006. “I was looking at the program Thursday night—festival starts on Friday—and I was like… More »