GDW Jukebox: Autumn Additions
It seems like it was just yesterday when we last updated the GDW Jukebox in time for the summer season. Yet here we are…
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The Local Honeys: Live in Hagerstown, MD
For the second consecutive Thursday evening, we had tickets in hand to a live music event. Having spent the previous Thursday catching up with…
Review: Shawnee Kish, “Chapter 1”
Self-described, “fiery, female, Indigenous, two-spirit music artist,” Shawnee Kish released her first full-length studio album, “Chapter 1,” July 25, 2025. Aimed directly at the…
Review: Savannah Jade, “Self-Titled”
Those of you who know me reasonably well are aware of my ongoing love/hate relationship with country music. As a Gen X-er, I was…
Live, Local, and (sometimes) Loud: Low Water Bridge Band
It was just a few months ago – back in early May – when we considered the possibility of expanding our music coverage with…
Video Vault: Summer Singles Restocked
The lure of favoritism: while we try hard to remain neutral in our coverage of great Canadian music, yes, there are going to be…
Francos de Montréal: Random Recaps
Enjoying several days in Québec’s most populous city, Team GDW had circled several artist names scheduled to perform at the 2025 Francos de Montréal…
Single Release: Julianna Riolino, “On a Bluebird’s Wing”
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…
Canadian Country Artist Finds “Every Little Girl’s Dream”
I’ve made many references over the years to my time spent growing up in the UK and becoming disillusioned with mainstream commercial music in…
GDW Jukebox: Spring Singles Overload
Overwhelming! If asked to summarize the amount of new music releases from across Canada this spring, overwhelming would likely be my response. Collectively, the…