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      Passport – Kēvens shares double singles “Sweet Lady Liberty” and “This Is LOVE”

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      ICEBERG ALLEY PERFORMANCE TENT – NIGHT 5

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  • PROMOS

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      Bae Baracus – “People” (Single Review)

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      Classified – Luke’s View (Album Review)

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      SEE ALL
  • SHOWS

      SHOWS

      The Trews in Halifax, NS – IN PHOTOS

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      Mudmen in Guelph, ON – IN PHOTOS

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      Big Sugar in Guelph, ON – IN PHOTOS

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  • PASSPORT

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      Sueco in Toronto, ON – IN PHOTOS

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      Passport – Cardinal Noire release new single, “Gun Metal”

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      Passport – Kēvens shares double singles “Sweet Lady Liberty” and “This Is LOVE”

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      SEE ALL
  • FEATURES

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      Firsts, Favourites & Facts: Goals for 2023

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      Zach’s Picks of the Week – January 9, 2023 to January 14, 2023

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      Zach’s Picks of the Week – January 2, 2023 to January 7, 2023

      Take a few minutes to find out Zach's first picks of the week for 2023 Welcome to 2023 everyone, time to see what new incredible music has come out on our website at the beginning of this year. Thank you once again for joining us here on another Music Monday for...

      SEE ALL
  • FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      COUNTDOWN TO STAN ROGERS FOLK FESTIVAL – ZOOMIES WITH HEARTS OF KIN

      Hearts of Kin is an emerging East Coast Americana band fronted by sisters Danielle MacDonald and Shellie Ann Tobin. The singer-songwriters have been capturing audiences with their sweet sibling harmonies and signature slide guitar. Well known for their soulful...

      OTTAWA BLUESFEST IN OTTAWA, ON – DAY 4

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      ICEBERG ALLEY PERFORMANCE TENT – NIGHT 5

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ZOOMIES – Kyle McKearney shares new album, A Traveler’s Lament

by JamesM | Mar 31, 2023 | Interviews, Zoomies

Photo credit: Chris Doi Canada’s biggest breakthrough independent Alt-Country/Americana artist of 2022, Kyle McKearney, is poised to reach greater heights in 2023 with the release of his sophomore album, A Traveler’s Lament. Working once again with...

Dustin Bird unveils new single, “Heart Of It” (Interview)

by JamesM | Mar 31, 2023 | Interviews

Dustin Bird shares on his latest single, “Heart Of It” Canadian country singer-songwriter Dustin Bird has unveiled his latest single, “Heart Of It.” The single is an infectious love anthem reminiscent of a Kacey Musgraves-esque brand of upbeat...

EricD – “Because Of You” (Single Review) + Interview

by JamesM | Mar 31, 2023 | Interviews, Reviews

EricD unveils his single, “Because Of You” EricD is a Canadian singer, pianist, author-songwriter (French and English), and Producer. Although not new in musical creation, having written music and lyrics for over 30 years, only now does he feel ready to...

Countdown to Canadian Folk Music Awards – Interview with Jocelyne Baribeau

by JamesM | Mar 30, 2023 | Festivals & Events, Interviews

The Canadian Folk Music Awards take place in Vancouver, BC, from March 31 to April 2, with two awards shows and three showcases. On April 2, from 11:00 am PDT, a Children, and Family Music Showcase Concert will be co-presented with The Vancouver...

David Deacon unveils new single, “Arc of Life” (Interview)

by JamesM | Mar 30, 2023 | Interviews

Guelph, ON-Based Blues Artist David Deacon Returns to Music With Philosophical, Humbly Accepting “Arc Of Life” It can be very difficult to live life on life’s terms, and so Guelph, ON-based blues artist David Deacon gives us a dose of gentle reality in his humbly...
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