Singer-songwriter Shannon Dooks’ latest single chronicles the post-breakup blues
It’s the eating straight from the cereal bag. It’s the steering wheel slam. It’s the glow-up, the girlfriends, and the goblet of red. Moment by moment, Oshawa-born, Toronto-based singer-songwriter Shannon Dooks delves deep into “Doubts” and those post-breakup blues with ...
Have you bought your Stan Rogers postage stamps yet?
Stan Rogers may never be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, despite his vital contributions to Canadian culture, and despite the presence of just about every middle-of-the-road pop singer who’s enjoyed a few years of success (Corey Hart). ...
Robinson Kirby have dubbed 2021 the ‘Summer of Love’ with ...
Following on the heels of their recently released debut LP, Little Dreams, Canadian folk rock duo Robinson Kirby serves up the sure-fire feel-good single of the season, “Summer of Love.” Their fifth single, the release is accompanied by a simple, ...
James Gordon talks new album, Emergency Climate Musical and the ...
There’s an old adage that states, “If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it.” That sentiment holds true for singer-songwriter James Gordon. He’s released his latest album, the 13-song When I Stayed At Home while at ...
New Brunswick’s Jaclyn Reinhart shares single ‘Rearview’ from upcoming Sleep ...
On her new EP, Sleep With Ghosts, Jaclyn Reinhart chronicles a chaotic period in her life in the direct, unflinching style that’s made her one of Canada’s most promising new roots rock artists. For the New Brunswick-based singer-songwriter, the five ...
Carson Koa’s charming debut single is about crushing on a ...
Emerging 18-year-old singer-songwriter and actor Carson Koa is releasing his debut single, “Breakfast Special,” a heart-achingly sweet, country-tinged ballad. The song is the result of a writing collaboration with mentor Lily Frost, along with Rob Joy, Denielle Bassels, and Chris Bartos. “Breakfast Special” is available on all major streaming platforms. For ...
How Gordie Tentrees’ past as a boxer helped shape his ...
When you enter the Yukon, you’re greeted by signs that describe the territory as being “larger than life.” It’s an apt description of not only the land but its inhabitants, as singer-songwriter Gordie Tentrees will attest. “I believe everyone is ...
Listen to your Folk Music Ontario Songs from the Heart ...
Folk Music Ontario announced the winners of its annual Songs from the Heart awards last week. The awards celebrate songwriters from across the province and bestow upon the winners a $500 prize and a complimentary registration to the next conference. ...
Glen Foster has release a brand new live album called ...
When it comes to taking control of a room, Canadian folk-rock veteran Glen Foster is a master. And now, he’s got a brand new live album to demonstrate that; Feelin’ Alive is available now. In late February of last year, ...
Old-time outfit Viper Central will cap off a 1st month ...
Vancouver’s Rogue Folk Club is launching its first new series of live concerts since it was forced to shut down its activities in March of last ear. Subject to BC provincial health regulations, we’ll be back in action with a ...