Maryem Tollar & Roula Said share a hilarious holiday song
Maryem Tollar and Roula Said of Al Qahwa have launched a comedic and theatrical side project called FAOC – Pronounced FOWK – Friggin’ Arab Orchestra Company – and they’ve just released an original holiday hit called “Arab Ladies Sing ...
PIQSIQ shares a new holiday carol and a recipe!
Sisters Inuksuk Mackay and Tiffany Ayalik, better known as the acclaimed throat singing duo PIQSIQ (“pilk-silk”), are in the holiday spirit again this year with a new single: a stunning rendition of “Coventry Carol,” which dates back to 16th Century England. They’ve also answered ...
Kylie Fox navigates nostalgia and the now on her latest ...
Music NB’s 2020 Breakthrough Artist of the Year, Kylie Fox, has released both her new alt-folk LP, Green, and its latest single, “Glowstars.” The album wastes little time showcasing Kylie’s unique brand of song-based storytelling, and the results teem ...
How Runa tried to put an original spin on the ...
With the release of their new Christmas/winter album, the Tide Of Winter, the Irish/American/Canadian quintet Runa fulfils a plan they’ve had since they first formed 12 years ago. Goderich, ON resident Cheryl Prashker is the group’s percussionist and one ...
We road-tested Connie Kaldor’s Christmas jelly lime salad recipe; ...
Connie Kaldor is a folk singer-songwriter with a long and distinguished career in Canadian music. Perhaps as well-known as her musical contributions is her affection for Prairie life. While she herself no longer lives in her home province of ...
Check out the Trinidadian inspired ‘Congotay’ from pianist Stewart Goodyear
Canadian virtuoso pianist Stewart Goodyear would normally be busy travelling the world and performing at some of the most prestigious venues around the globe. With the pandemic, however, that’s not possible, so Stewart is using this opportunity to get ...
Villages explain their sonic evolution on new EP Upon the ...
Cape Breton’s Villages recently followed up their acclaimed 2019 self-titled debut album with a three-song EP entitled Upon the Horizon, taking their dazzling combination of indie folk, experimental pop and sun-bleached psychedelia to new heights in the process. As ...
Ottawa’s Terrence and the High Flyers evoke the 60s on ...
Ottawa’s classic folk rockers Terrence & The High Flyers are groovin’ at their Butterfly Window wondering if “This Could Be The One” with their latest album album and their 60s-esque single “This Could Be The One.” “Butterfly Window started ...
How musician James Culleton used AR technology to bring a ...
Winnipeg-based folk musician James Culleton has used augmented reality, or AR, technology to bring his new children’s concept album, Unusual Friendships, to life. Unusual Friendships is based on the children’s story Unusual Friendships: A Little Black Cat and a Little ...
The Moonshinin’ Music Fest live stream – Dec. 6 from ...
As it is the season, venues and performers are putting aside their inner concerns for more benevolent efforts, such as the Moonshinin’ Music Fest Live Stream, Saturday evening, Dec. 6 at the Rickshaw Theatre in Vancouver. Organized and hosted by ...