Ian Tamblyn

Several years after joining Adventure Canada, the mad cap leader of the organization, Matthew Swan found himself in need of an expedition leader for...

There are some who claim that the Tweed area is the Bermuda Triangle of Ontario. There seems to be a disproportionate number of UFO sightings...

For a number of years in the 1980’s I had the pleasure of being the front man researcher for Wayne Rostad’s television series Regional...

“She didn’t look like too much Just a Roy Smeck Stage Deluxe But a lady has never fared as well Who traveled through so much.” -Jerry Jeff Walker Over...

This article is about one word: bound. I believe that this word is central to our understanding of the origins and foundations of what...

This winter I have had the privilege of teaching two songwriter courses in Wakefield and Chelsea, QC. The first group of students comprises seasoned...

There are times when the creative light grows dim even for the most determined and dedicated songwriter. One may have the best intentions and...

A few months ago I posted an article on the Roots Music Canada website entitled “A Brief history of Why Artists are no Longer...

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...

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...