February Finds: Five Songs You May Have Missed
So many new tunes, so little space to include them all – an all too frequent dilemma here at GDW. But, fear not, we…
folk/roots
Video Premiere: Claire Coupland, “Drifting In The Breeze”
“I thought that I had it all in my hands / But somehow things just don’t go as planned / So for now I’m…
Single Release: Justin Rutledge, “Easy”
It’s a comfortable semi-addictive form of sadness, lying beneath the sheets on a Sunday morning sandwiched somewhere between consciousness and sleep. Half wishing someone was there beside you but not making that an issue, merely a resigned passing reflection – life after all isn’t…
Ron Sexsmith: Live At Jammin’ Java
Here in our region of the US east coast, we’ve enjoyed a relatively mild winter to date. Our poor snow shovel is hopefully enjoying…
February Femmes: Fresh Tunes From Emerging Female Artists
New music releases are not slowing down! We are overwhelmed by the volume of submissions arriving daily here at GDW – not to mention…
Single Release: Adrian Sutherland, “Better”
“If I had two wings / I would learn to fly / I would do anything / Just to reach the sky / I…
Single Release: Kristina Dervaitis, “Everything & Nothing”
When a person is processing grief, it is common to experience a cycle of emotions before landing at acceptance. The first stage: denial, forms…
Snappy Singles, L’Édition Française: February Francophone Finds
We strive to be inclusive with all folk-roots (and other) Canadian genres of music as possible, but our coverage of music coming out of…
Single Release: Del Barber, “Still Got You”
Leave it up to Del Barber to find the words to sublimely catch the mood of our times within a single, succinct catch phrase:…
Daniel Romano’s Outfit & The Sadies: Live At The Palasad Socialbowl
A changing of the guard, a passing of the torch, whatever you want to call it, occurred last Friday night. London’s newest entertainment venue for…