The Folk Music Ontario conference: the FMO award-winners showcase
12:10 p.m.: I settle into the York Ballroom as Sarah Hiltz is setting up her song “Retching in the Wings,” inspired by Sinead O’Connor’s performance of Bob Marley’s “War” at a 1992 Bob Dylan Tribute at Madison Square Gardens – ...
Why Jan Hall’s Estelle Klein Award feels like a come-back ...
Jan Hall spent the first six weeks of this summer in a very dark place. The chronic fatigue syndrome she has battled for the past 12 years had flared up yet again, this time forcing her to cancel MCing gigs ...
Dirty Dishes’ new album In Sink is out today, and ...
Lisa Olafson, Suzy Wilde and Alison Porter (ukulele, guitar and fiddle, respectively) come together with extraordinary energy and flare in their unforgettable ensemble Dirty Dishes. And the trio’s new album, In Sink, which releases today, captures all the best parts ...