HALIFAX, N.S. — First time in Halifax, first album and five Juno nominations, TALK took to the stage inside the Scotiabank Centre with energy for rehearsals on Friday.“I’d love some hardware for sure, like anyone would, I’m just happy to hang out and drink with my friends, have a good time. That’s what you do in Halifax, I feel like.”Big stars, big spending in Halifax when Junos come to town
“I’m very fortunate, I’ve worked very hard and the hard work is paying off this week I feel like,” he said. “It’s something I’ve thought about forever, I’ve dreamt of and I think every musician in Canada wants the recognition or hopes for it. I’m just one of the lucky people who have made their way and found their voice.”Broadcast live on CBC on Sunday night, the Junos is a major production involving a number of working pieces.
Reid said the housing crisis and homelessness is a major issue in cities across the country, including in last year’s Juno’s host city Edmonton. When asked if he asked HRM to clear out the tents, he said they have not.The star-studded red carpet will take place indoors, inside the Halifax Convention Centre.
The last time the Junos were here — hosted by Pamela Anderson — there were performances by Coldplay and Black Eyed Peas, who tied for international album of the year.It’s going to be a heck of a show, Reid said. Furtado, who is back with new music, will be opening the show with a medley of her hits, he added.It was an amazing moment for Moncton radio station contest winners Sandy O’Brien and Clarence Gallant on Friday.
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