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Juliana Riolino
country, folk/roots, single releases

Single Release: Julianna Riolino, “On a Bluebird’s Wing”

by Richard Clark

I love to hear those stories you sometimes encounter when someone describes meeting their future soulmate as ‘just knowing’ on first sight that they’d…

Living Roots Festival
festival, folk/roots

Living Roots Music Festival – 2025 Recap (Part 2)

by Ollie LeBlanc
Dave Gunning
folk/roots, video releases

Video Release: Dave Gunning, “Father’s Tools”

by Matt Wheeler
festival, folk/roots, pop, rock 30 June 2025

Marie-Pierre Arthur: Live at Francos de Montréal

by Martin Noakes
festival, folk/roots, rock 27 June 2025

Living Roots Music Festival – 2025 Recap (Part 1)

by Ollie LeBlanc
pop, rock, single releases 24 June 2025

Single Release: Nelson Sobral, “Time After Time”

by Martin Noakes

Reviews

Red Cardinal

Review: Red Cardinal, “Find Yourself” EP

by Ollie LeBlanc

In a world awash with noise and distraction, the quest to “Find Yourself” feels more vital than ever. The relentless barrage of advertisements—often louder…

Suzie Ungerleider - Among the Evergreens

Review: Suzie Ungerleider, “Among The Evergreens”

by Douglas McLean
Ariane Roy - Dogue

First Spin, First Impressions: Ariane Roy, “Dogue”

by Martin Noakes
Skydiggers - Dreams & Second Chances

Review: Skydiggers, “Dreams & Second Chances”

by Douglas McLean
Matt Anderson, “The Hammer & The Rose”

Review: Matt Andersen, “The Hammer & The Rose”

by Douglas McLean

Single Releases

Juliana Riolino

Single Release: Julianna Riolino, “On a Bluebird’s Wing”

by Richard Clark

I love to hear those stories you sometimes encounter when someone describes meeting their future soulmate as ‘just knowing’ on first sight that they’d…

Nelson Sobral - Time After TIme

Single Release: Nelson Sobral, “Time After Time”

by Martin Noakes
Great Lake Swimmers - One More Dance Around the Sun

Single Release: Great Lake Swimmers, “One More Dance Around the Sun”

by Matt Wheeler
GDW Jukebox

GDW Jukebox: Spring Singles Overload

by Martin Noakes
Ken Yates, “Under The Cover Of Light”

Single Release: Ken Yates, “Under the Cover of Light”

by Richard Clark

Interviews

Briar Summers - Resonance

Interview: Briar Summers, “Resonance”

by Martin Noakes

Huntsville, ON-born and currently Toronto, ON-based singer-songwriter Briar Summers is no stranger to us here at GDW – an emerging artist we first encountered…

Blue Rodeo - Many a Mile

Interview: Blue Rodeo, “Many A Mile”

by Martin Noakes
Justin Rutledge - Islands

Interview: Justin Rutledge, “Islands”

by Martin Noakes
Blaze Velluto

Interview: The Blaze Velluto Collection

by Martin Noakes
Will Moor

Album Release: Will Moor, “Will Moor”

by Martin Noakes

Concert Recaps

Bywater Call

Bywater Call: Hub City Hat Trick

by Martin Noakes

“A lot of people say, how do you get to play at Hub City Vinyl? And the first time is maybe a crapshoot, but…

Graven

Graven: Live in Burlington, ON

by Martin Noakes
Stardust Duo

Stardust Duo: Live in Burlington, ON

by Martin Noakes
Matt Andersen

Matt Andersen: Live in Vienna, VA

by Martin Noakes
Julian Taylor

Julian Taylor: Live in Vienna, VA

by Martin Noakes

Festivals

Living Roots Festival

Living Roots Music Festival – 2025 Recap (Part 2)

by Ollie LeBlanc

Thursday, June 12th, marked the day the festival truly hit its stride. With a diverse array of shows and performances unfolding across five venues,…

Marie-Pierre Arthur

Marie-Pierre Arthur: Live at Francos de Montréal

by Martin Noakes
Living Roots Festival

Living Roots Music Festival – 2025 Recap (Part 1)

by Ollie LeBlanc
Daniel Bélanger

Daniel Bélanger: Live in Drummondville, QC

by Martin Noakes
Karkwa

Karkwa: Live in Drummondville, QC

by Martin Noakes

Gossip Talkin' Blues

The podcast from Great Dark Wonder
GTB Episode 35 - Turboprop

Gossip Talkin’ Blues, Episode 35: “Abundance” With Ernesto Cervini’s Turboprop

by Team GDW

In this episode, Team GDW talks with jazz drummer Ernesto Cervini about his ensemble Turboprop and their latest album, “Abundance.” SOCAN license #5052874

GTB: Saskatchewan Music 101

Gossip Talkin’ Blues, Episode 34: Saskatchewan Music 101

by Team GDW
GTB - Episode 33

Gossip Talkin’ Blues, Episode 33: Halloween Beats – Tricks or Treats?

by Team GDW
Gossip Talkin' Blues Episode 32

Gossip Talkin’ Blues, Episode 32: Belle Plaine, “Malice, Mercy, Grief and Wrath”

by Team GDW
Gossip Talkin' Blues

Gossip Talkin’ Blues, Episode 31: We’re Not Gonna Take It!

by Team GDW

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