Single Release: The Real Shade, “Can We Wake”
“More words we need more words / Paragraph and verse on billboards / Paragraph and verse healing indifference.” Wanna discover a get-rich-quick-scheme? Well, it…
folk/roots
Single Release: John Metza, “Sorry”
I’m sure that I speak for not only all of us here at Team GDW, but for music bloggers everywhere – with the summer…
Single Release: Dana Sipos, “Soft Feeling”
We are excited to share that Victoria, BC-based singer-songwriter Dana Sipos has returned to the airwaves with new music. Released back in late May,…
Thierry Larose: Live at Francos de Montréal
In the name of transparency, I am not going to attempt to sugarcoat this following statement in any way: when discovering that Marieville, QC…
Living Roots Music Festival – 2025 Recap (Part 3)
The momentum of the festival carried seamlessly through the final three days, from Friday to Sunday, each packed with memorable performances. Choosing a single…
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…
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…
Living Roots Music Festival – 2025 Recap (Part 2)
Thursday, June 12th, marked the day the festival truly hit its stride. With a diverse array of shows and performances unfolding across five venues,…
Video Release: Dave Gunning, “Father’s Tools”
When you think of what has formed you into the person you are today, it’s likely that there are significant touchstone moments, like a…
Marie-Pierre Arthur: Live at Francos de Montréal
After an enjoyable festival experience last year at the Francos de Montréal – one we added due to a pair of our ‘regular’ Ontario-based…