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Dan Mangan
concert recaps, folk/roots

Dan Mangan: Live at The Kennedy Center

by Martin Noakes

With the technology and communication networks we have in this day and age, it has never been easier to stay connected with our favorite…

Laura Kelsey, “Beyond The Tide”
folk/roots, rock, video releases

Video Premiere: Laura Kelsey, “Beyond The Tide”

by Martin Noakes
Video Vault January 2023
country, folk/roots, pop, rock, video releases

Video Vault: Restocking The Safe

by Martin Noakes
classical, concert recaps 20 January 2023

Louis Lortie With the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

by Lesley Carter
folk/roots, reviews 17 January 2023

Review: The Bombadils, “Dear Friend”

by Martin Noakes
pop, rock, video releases 13 January 2023

Video Premiere: Emm Gryner, “Burn The Boats”

by Martin Noakes

Reviews

Bombadils - Dear Friend

Review: The Bombadils, “Dear Friend”

by Martin Noakes

As you can imagine, given the time and energy we invest in discovering Canadian music here at Team GDW, one question frequently asked is…

Armand Gamache

A Cornucopia of Gamache: “A World of Curiosities,” “Three Pines,” and “Joy”

by Lesley Carter
Dan Mangan - Being Somewhere

First Spin, First Impressions: Dan Mangan, “Being Somewhere”

by Martin Noakes
2022 Final Four

Martin’s Favorite Four Canadian Albums Of 2022

by Martin Noakes
Lesley - 2022 Fave Albums

Lesley Carter: 2022 Fave 20 Albums List

by Lesley Carter

Single Releases

Snappy Singles

Snappy Singles: New Year Nuggets

by Martin Noakes

As we discard the 2022 wall calendar and replace it with an all new, glossy one, we prepare to go full-steam ahead for another…

20 Top Singles

2022 Year End Review: 20 Memorable Singles

by Martin Noakes
Holiday Hits Jukebox

Holiday Hits Jukebox – Festive Finds

by Martin Noakes
Snappy Singles December 2022

Snappy Singles: Winter Treats & Holiday Beats

by Martin Noakes
Sunday Morning, “Junky Don’t Care (Art Bergmann cover)”

Single Release: Sunday Morning, “Junky Don’t Care (Art Bergmann cover)”

by Martin Noakes

Interviews

Blue Rodeo - Many a Mile

Interview: Blue Rodeo, “Many A Mile”

by Martin Noakes

For long-time fans of the iconic Canadian alt-country rockers Blue Rodeo, the timely arrival of “Many A Mile” last Friday, their first studio album…

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
Rough and Tumble

Find A New Favorite: The Rough & Tumble

by Martin Noakes

Concert Recaps

Dan Mangan

Dan Mangan: Live at The Kennedy Center

by Martin Noakes

With the technology and communication networks we have in this day and age, it has never been easier to stay connected with our favorite…

Louis Lortie

Louis Lortie With the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

by Lesley Carter
Taylor Ashton

Taylor Ashton: Live in Frederick, MD

by Martin Noakes
Memorable Live Moments

2022 Year-End Roundup: 10 Memorable Live Moments

by Martin Noakes
Bianca Bernardi

Bianca Bernardi: Album Release Concert at Mills Hardware

by Martin Noakes

Festivals

Muskoka Workshop - Rise Up

Muskoka Music Festival Workshop: “Rise Up”

by Martin Noakes

We bring our coverage of the 2022 Muskoka Music Festival to a close with this final summary of a Saturday afternoon workshop, featuring Kitchener,…

Muskoka Workshop #2

Muskoka Music Festival Workshop: “Home Is Where The Heart Is”

by Martin Noakes
Muskoka Music Festival - On the Road Again

Muskoka Music Festival Workshop: “On The Road Again”

by Martin Noakes
Steve Poltz

Steve Poltz: Live at Muskoka Music Festival

by Martin Noakes
AHI

AHI: Live At The Gravenhurst Opera House

by Martin Noakes

Gossip Talkin' Blues

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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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