Gateway Festival Highlight Interview: The Wolfe
Saskatchewan-based The Wolfe came to national attention in Canada in a big way earlier this year as finalists in the CBC Searchlight competition. The…
Declan O’Donovan’s “Broken Sky” – A Gift That Keeps On Giving
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to interview Declan O’Donovan about his new album, “Broken Sky.” Even on a first (and second,…
Kathleen Edwards: Live at The Birchmere
Team GDW were both shocked and thrilled when Kathleen Edwards announced her plans to perform in the USA last month. Shocked because she so…
Summer Solstice With The Jim Cuddy Band (and Other Impromptu Entertainment)
After returning from an extended weekend in Montreal, Team GDW would once again head back north just one week later. We learned last year…
Enter to Win 2 Tickets to the Opera House Concert at Sawdust City Music Festival
In Great Dark Wonder’s very first contest, you can win two (2) tickets to the Opera House Concert at the Sawdust City Music Festival…
Montréal Live Music: Festival Folk sur le Canal
After spending Friday in downtown Montréal embracing the charms of this city, we took le Métro and headed out to the Festival Folk sur…
Montréal Live Music: Francofolies Experience
When Team GDW saw that both the Montréal Francofolies festival and Festival Folk sur le Canal were taking place over the same weekend, the…
New Single: Mitchell Bailey, “So Simple”
Nova Scotia-based hip-hop artist Mitchell Bailey has just released his newest single, “So Simple.” Haven’t heard of him yet? You probably will soon, given…
Listen to The Raven & the Fox’s Debut Album Before Release Day
Alberta-based The Raven & the Fox are releasing their eponymous debut album later this week, but you can listen to it here first! Like…
Guy Bélanger – Surprises In Every Part of “Traces and Scars”
Some months ago, I began seeing hints that a new album was forthcoming from Guy Bélanger, who is (rightly) considered one of the best harmonica…