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Maya de Vitry
concert recaps, folk/roots

Maya de Vitry: Live in Harrisonburg, VA

by Martin Noakes

When you buy tickets to see one of your favorite bands, but have no familiarity with the venue, sometimes you are left wondering just…

Skydiggers - Dreams & Second Chances
folk/roots, reviews

Review: Skydiggers, “Dreams & Second Chances”

by Douglas McLean
Katie Tupper, “Original Thoughts”
pop, single releases, soul

Single Release: Katie Tupper, “Original Thoughts”

by Jess Lahr
folk/roots, jazz, single releases 13 May 2025

Single Release: Ambre Ciel, “eau miroir”

by Matt Wheeler
folk/roots, single releases 9 May 2025

Single Release: Leif Vollebekk (ft. Angie McMahon), “Take It To The Limit”

by Steve Murphy
blues, concert recaps, folk/roots 6 May 2025

Miss Emily: Live in Cumberland, MD

by Martin Noakes

Reviews

Skydiggers - Dreams & Second Chances

Review: Skydiggers, “Dreams & Second Chances”

by Douglas McLean

“Wisdom comes slowly / Look for the signs / Valour is fading / One day at a time / One day at a time” sings Josh…

Matt Anderson, “The Hammer & The Rose”

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

by Douglas McLean
UnHeard - Rising Wind

Find A New Favorite: The UnHeard, “Rising Wind”

by Ollie LeBlanc
Neil Little - Little Light

Review: Neil Little, “Little Light”

by Ollie LeBlanc
Kailan McGee - The Songstress' Empire

Review: Kailan McGee, “The Songstress’ Empire”

by Martin Noakes

Single Releases

Katie Tupper, “Original Thoughts”

Single Release: Katie Tupper, “Original Thoughts”

by Jess Lahr

JUNO-Award nominee Katie Tupper has been making waves on social media since 2022. With her voice finally hitting the shores of GDW, it’s no…

Ambre Ciel, “eau miroir”

Single Release: Ambre Ciel, “eau miroir”

by Matt Wheeler
Leif Vollebekk (ft. Angie McMahon), “Take It To The Limit”

Single Release: Leif Vollebekk (ft. Angie McMahon), “Take It To The Limit”

by Steve Murphy
Jacob Rose - Hold Your Head Up

Single Release: Jacob Rose, “Hold Your Head Up”

by Ollie LeBlanc
Foxwarren, “Listen2me”

Single Release: Foxwarren, “Listen2me”

by Steve Murphy

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

Maya de Vitry

Maya de Vitry: Live in Harrisonburg, VA

by Martin Noakes

When you buy tickets to see one of your favorite bands, but have no familiarity with the venue, sometimes you are left wondering just…

Miss Emily

Miss Emily: Live in Cumberland, MD

by Martin Noakes
Jim Lauderdale

Jim Lauderdale & The Game Changers: Live in Hagerstown, MD

by Martin Noakes
Elisapie

Elisapie: Live in Ottawa

by Martin Noakes
Stephen Stanley Band

Stephen Stanley Band: Live in Chelsea, QC

by Martin Noakes

Festivals

Daniel Bélanger

Daniel Bélanger: Live in Drummondville, QC

by Martin Noakes

We wrap up our coverage of the 2024 Festival de la Poutine in Drummondville, QC with the Saturday night main stage headliner – and…

Karkwa

Karkwa: Live in Drummondville, QC

by Martin Noakes
Le Roy la Rose et le Lou[p]

Le Roy la Rose et le Lou[p]: Live in Drummondville, QC

by Martin Noakes
Les Trois Accords

Festival de la Poutine: Friday Night Highlights

by Martin Noakes
Mariel Buckley

Mariel Buckley: Live At Peterborough Folk Festival

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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