Single Release: Larkk, “Caverns”
We receive a ton of new music press releases daily here at GDW, but given our very limited time and resources, only a small…
folk/roots
Rick Sparkes + the Enablers: Live in Quispamsis, NB
I spent the last few weeks of August assigned to a work project in Saint John, New Brunswick. On a few of those days,…
Joel Plaskett: Live At Peterborough Folk Festival
We shared our recap of Joel Plaskett’s afternoon workshop with his good friend and collaborator Benj Rowland at the Peterborough Folk Festival earlier this…
Peterborough Folk Festival: Reunited (and It Feels So Good)
Following our recent recap of one of the singer-songwriter workshops at the 2025 Peterborough Folk Festival, I made sure to acknowledge that bringing artists together…
Live, Local, and (sometimes) Loud: John Hollier and the Rêverie
The Covid-19 pandemic may be pretty much in the rearview mirror now (for the most part), but while we are happy to be rid…
Single Release: Justine Richardson “(What Doesn’t Kill Me) Better Run”
In a world where finding positive role models can feel like a daunting task, Justine Richardson’s latest single, “(What Doesn’t Kill Me) Better Run,”…
Peterborough Folk Festival: Saturday Afternoon Songwriter’s Workshop
Festival promoters do a great job luring music fans to their events during the summer season with a list of must-see headliners, but truth…
Elliott BROOD: Live in Chelsea, QC
You all know what we do and why we do it here at Team GDW, and many of you share our sentiments that NOTHING…
Video Vault: Fresh Franco Female Finds
We made a commitment to include frequent French language music into our broader coverage here at GDW, and it was during the long drive…
Single Release: Alma Narrows, “Where Do We Go”
“I dreamed we were leaving / In the dead of night / Guided by the quiet / Out of sight / This feels like…