Single Release: Jacob Rose, “Hold Your Head Up”
I first encountered Jacob Rose at a holiday fundraiser last December. What immediately struck me was his rare combination of humility and quiet confidence…
folk/roots
Elisapie: Live in Ottawa
With the exposure to new music that travels with us in life, I’m sure that most of us cannot always recall exactly when and…
Review: Matt Andersen, “The Hammer & The Rose”
“I’ve taken some chances,” sighs Matt Andersen on his opening lyrics, from the title song to his latest album release, “The Hammer & The…
Stephen Stanley Band: Live in Chelsea, QC
Folks often say that it’s the little things that can be the most rewarding in life. For Team GDW, just making plans to visit…
Dead Root Revival: Live in Chelsea, QC
One of the greatest pleasures we have here at Team GDW is the discovery of new bands and new music. It does not matter…
Single Release: Foxwarren, “Listen2me”
“I know I’m not some movie star / Reciting some big script / But if you open your mind / I might be able…
2025 Canadian Folk Music Awards: Songs & Stories Songwriter Concert
With plans to be back in Ottawa during the latter half of the first week in April (tickets purchased back in July for a…
Video Vault: April Showers
Another return from a Canadian road trip means needing time to recharge and catch up with all things GDW-related. A quick glance into the…
Single Release: The Good Brothers (ft. The Sadies), “Now That You’re Gone”
Imagine losing a son! Then imagine writing a song and singing that song about it. It’s a monumental ask. How do you set about…
Single Release: Georgia Harmer, “Little Light”
We live in such a loud world – the high volume of obligations, advertisements, and information make for a cacophony. The fact that Bob…