Review: David Francey, “The Broken Heart of Everything”
Not long after we started writing this blog, I was skimming the results of the 2016 Canadian Folk Music Awards, acquainting myself with artists…
folk/roots
Gossip Talkin’ Blues, Episode 14: Interview With Melanie Brulée
In this episode of Gossip Talkin’ Blues, we feature a recent conversation in Toronto with singer/songwriter Melanie Brulée, who is working on her next album. …
Oh Susanna & The Sunparlour Players: Live in Stratford, ON
Nothing beats starting the weekend a little early, taking a Friday as a vacation day from work, and heading up to Canada once again…
Big Little Lions Celebrate Canadian Songwriting Competition Win With Live Video Release
Big Little Lions’ song “Find Your Tribe” from their latest album “Alive and Well” just won the Canadian Songwriting Competition in the folk/singer-songwriter category,…
Justin Rutledge: Intimate House Concert in Toronto
Every now and then, a unique opportunity presents itself that proves impossible to resist. Take, for example, the recent announcement of an intimate house…
Snappy Snippets: Lewisburg, Sc Mira, Hearing Trees, The Stephen Stanley Band
With the arrival of Spring comes the urge to get out of the house and attend some live shows. This ultimately lessens the time…
“in city and country” – Interview With The Young Novelists
With “in city and country,” their third album, The Young Novelists present a magnificent set of songs inspired by – naturally – city and…
#TuesdayTunesDay: New Song Roundup, 1 May 2018
This week brought some particular delights in the new song pile – most notably, new songs from long-time GDW faves Ariane Moffatt and Greg…
“Things Change”- An Interview With Dennis Ellsworth
Here at Team GDW, we first became acquainted with the music of Dennis Ellsworth via his 2017 project with Kinley Dowling, “Everyone Needs to…
Gossip Talkin’ Blues, Episode 11: Midweek Special – Interview With Ava Wild and Brodie Moniker
We were fortunate enough to be able to catch Ava Wild and Brodie Moniker in the middle of their tour of Eastern Canada, so…