Here are your 2026 Canadian Blues Music Award winners
The Canadian Blues Music Awards held its inaugural edition last night and Brandon Isaak was the big winner of the evening, earning three awards –...
The Lifers’ Anita and Liv Cazzola find reconnection and renewal on their third album,...
Liv and Anita Cazzola, the sister-duo at the forefront of the Lifers, are still riding the high from the September release of their third...
Here are your 2026 Juno winners in the folk/roots global and Indigenous categories
The Junos don't go live on TV until tomorrow night (technically tonight because it's after midnight eastern time as I write this), but all...
The East Pointers’ latest project is an East Coast concept album
If you ever visit Prince Edward Island, there are two kinds of seafood you should try, lobster and Colville Bay oysters. Both of those...
Roots Round Up: this week’s news from the Canadian roots scene (and beyond)
WILLIE NELSON'S NEW ALBUM TO INCLUDE BOB DYLAN CO-WRITE
Willie Nelson has announced a May 29 release date for his latest album Dream Chaser, a...
Caleb Tomlinson formally arrives as a bright new northern light on Solstice EP
Whether it’s the isolation or the natural environment, there’s something distinct about Yukon singer/songwriters. Caleb Tomlinson, based in Whitehorse, is a prime example. His...
Mississauga artist Joelle Rose follows her musical dream one song at a time
For 23-year-old singer-songwriter Joelle Rose, winning a song of the year contest in the city where she grew up for her heartfelt composition “Birdhouse”...
Canada’s Blues Community Launches New National Awards, Gala Set for The Phoenix Concert Theatre...
The inaugural Canadian Blues Music Awards (CBMA) gala takes place Monday, March 30 at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto, bringing together the finest...
Album review: Dana Sipos – Golden Molten
The feather-edged heartbeat of Dana Sipos rises in her voice and
arrives on record just in time to edge the springtime in, covering us with...
Reid Jamieson and CVM share new single ‘Blue Jeans’ co-written with Johnny Irion
Vancouver’s Reid Jamieson – a vocal powerhouse whose music has been hailed by the Globe & Mail as “gorgeously sun-struck acoustic soul” – releases...