1. After almost eight years of outlasting waves of scensters in their hometown of Halifax, Burdocks have emerged as rock heroes in these parts

2. ‘Diligent and uncompromising in their stand on religion, justice and righteousness, the Abyssinians have fostered their message and nurtured their sound to diamond precision - outlasting many a cultural phenom that has followed.’ ‘‘It was the Mighty Diamonds, the Abyssinians, and Bob Marley,’ he says.’