Hi again friends, The days of summer are running out. Sooner than I’d like, it’ll be back to school and busy as can be. Until then, I plan to enjoy myself as much as possible, and I know you’re doing … Continue reading
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Hard to believe, another Winnipeg Folk Fest has come and gone. This was the 36th festival, my 17th, and this year was bigger than ever with an extra day. That extra day, of course, was in honour of the return … Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 3, 2009 SIRENS OF SONG CONCERT CELEBRATES CANADIAN FEMALE SONGWRITERS Lynn Miles, Melanie Doane, Catherine MacLellan and Annabelle Chvostek appear together in a special songwriter circle concert series across western Canada Juno Award winners Lynn Miles … Continue reading
This week on TTBTGH: it’s Fathers’ Day, and I’m starting to really like this gig. Some great new music to share courtesy of my wonderful family, as well as some father/family related songs & stories. And, some memories of one … Continue reading
Wow, what a show. Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson, along with Bill Chambers, live in Fargo, North Dakota, June 18, 2009. Absolutely incredible. Bet you wish you were there. Well, through the magic of bootlegging technology, you can be. Download … Continue reading
Justin Townes Earle, opening for Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson, live in Fargo, North Dakota, June 18, 2009. Download the audio of the entire show. Or, watch this clip on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9Uxis9CxEY … Continue reading
Hopefully you know how great Leeroy Stagger is by now. The good-hearted faithful got an up-close and personal idea just how great he is at The Studome on Saturday June 13, when we saw an amazing, intimate house concert. We’ve … Continue reading
Fred Eaglesmith will be performing at Shooters in Kenora on June 30th. In live performance, Eaglesmith brings to mind both Neil Young’s raucous splendor with Crazy Horse and the tender beauty of Young’s acoustic numbers. This summer he embarks on … Continue reading
text copied from: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jambase/~3/ie7enbBdLLk/headsup.asp The Monsters. Monsters of Folk – comprised of Bright Eyes’ Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis, My Morning Jacket’s Jim James and M. Ward – will be releasing their first collaborative album on September 22. The self-titled … Continue reading
CFMA Committee Announces The Fifth Anniversary Edition of the Canadian Folk Music Awards and Call for Submissions Please visit the CFMA media web site at www.folkawards.ca/media The Canadian Folk Music Awards celebrates its fifth anniversary this year by returning … Continue reading