Home Routes Radio premieres new show with Mitch Podolak, launches ...
Home Routes/Chemin Chez Nous, the pioneering Winnipeg-based non-profit organization known for presenting house concerts from major cities to rural hamlets throughout Canada, is pleased to announce the launch of The Wednesday Night Folk Show with Mitch Podolak. This weekly podcast ...
Music: community and commodity
Ian Tamblyn has written more than 1,500 songs over his lifetime and released more than 30 albums, earning a Juno nomination and a Canadian Folk Music Award in the process. So we were thrilled here at Roots Music Canada when ...
Listen to ALL the Juno nominees in the roots and ...
Do you ever look at those nominee lists from awards shows and think, “Wait. Who’s that?” Yeah. Us too. It doesn’t matter how many years we’ve worked in the roots music milieu, it’s just darned hard to keep up with ...
How Jane Eamon is reimagining the process of promoting her ...
Jane Eamon is a veteran singer-songwriter and music community-builder from the B.C. interior. She has just launched her brand new album, Pieces of Me – hear samples below – and she shares with us some candid thoughts about making the music ...
Here are your East Coast Music Award nominees in the ...
The East Coast Music Awards have announced their nominees for 2019, and boy are there ever a lot of roots artists in the bunch. We’re also super excited here at Roots Music Canada that one of our fine partners in ...
Matt Andersen has a new album coming; take a ...
Award-winning Canadian soul-bluesman Matt Andersen has announced the forthcoming release of Halfway Home by Morning, which will be available via True North Records on Mar. 22. Unbridled joy springs eternal from Halfway Home by Morning, Matt’s tenth full-length release. The album was ...
The Giant Maw and the Fragile Tangent
Ian Tamblyn has written more than 1,500 songs over his lifetime and released more than 30 albums, earning a Juno nomination and a Canadian Folk Music Award in the process. So we were thrilled here at Roots Music Canada when ...
Hear Darcy Windover’s new single ‘How To Be Lonely’ from ...
Toronto singer-songwriter Darcy Windover is making a powerful return with his new single, “How To Be Lonely,” from his upcoming album Cope, set for release this spring. The song has deep personal meaning for Darcy, as it is a reflection ...
Take a listen to these new songs and tunes from ...
The first quarter of a new year – as it’s known in business terms – tends to be an exciting time for those of us who love underdog genres of music like folk and “world.” While the big pop ...
Kaia Kater – Grenades
Kaia Kater threw down the musical gauntlet in 2016 with the release of Nine Pin, a record that at once showcased her mastery of old-style Appalachian banjo and her incisive observations of 21st century life – earning her high praise ...