by JamesM | Jul 17, 2023 | Festivals & Events, Interviews
The Irish Descendants are a folk group from St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. All the members, born of Irish emigrants, were workers in the Newfoundland fishing industry before forming the band in 1990 out of the remnants of two former Newfoundland bands –...
by JamesM | Jul 16, 2023 | Festivals & Events, Interviews
Photo Credit: Chris Devlin The Kingston Trio is an American folk and pop music group that helped launch the folk revival of the late 1950s to the late 1960s. The group started as a San Francisco Bay Area nightclub act with an original lineup of Dave Guard, Bob Shane,...
by JamesM | Jul 15, 2023 | Festivals & Events, Interviews
Photo Credit: Meghan Tansey Whitton Canadian singer-songwriter Carleton Stone released his third solo album Papercut in September of last year. Carleton is set to play StanFest in Canso, Nova Scotia in various showcases on July 22-23. Listen...
by JamesM | Jul 15, 2023 | 5qs, Interviews
Award-winning Canadian country star, Andrew Hyatt has recently unveiled his single, “Still Somethin’.” Produced by Scott Cooke (Chase Rice, Dallas Smith), “Still Somethin’” is about the nostalgia of music and how it connects to those moments in life...
by JamesM | Jul 15, 2023 | Interviews
Montreal-Based Alt. Rock Band THE NOLAS Capture The Latin Spirit In “Mexico” Inspiration can come from anywhere, and this is especially true with rock music. Rock music originally came from genres such as gospel, blues, and country. For Montreal-based...