concert recaps, folk/roots, pop11 May 2023<11 May 2023 Daniel Bélanger: Live at National Arts Centre Following the release of his JUNO-Award nominated “Mercure en mai” album back in October, acclaimed Montréal folk-pop rocker Daniel Bélanger announced an extensive 2023…
folk/roots, podcast19 March 2018<19 March 2018 Gossip Talkin’ Blues, Episode 5: Under the Covers After an hour’s sleep was so rudely snatched from us earlier this month (with the beginning of Daylight Savings Time), we’ve chosen to go…
concert recaps29 December 2017<29 December 2017 2017 Year-End Roundup: 10 Memorable Live Moments Around this time last year I compiled 10 tracks that were experienced live that stood out for me personally and gave a stronger appreciation…
festival30 June 2017<30 June 2017 Montréal Live Music: Francofolies Experience When Team GDW saw that both the Montréal Francofolies festival and Festival Folk sur le Canal were taking place over the same weekend, the…
reviews21 December 2016<21 December 2016 Some 2016 Favorites From Québec My love for Canadian music began with a trip to Montréal in 1999 that happened to coincide with the Francofolies festival. My first introduction…
in the studio15 November 2016<15 November 2016 Album Release Date Alert – Daniel Bélanger, Paloma Finally, after such a long wait after “Chic de ville,” Daniel Bélanger has announced the release date for his newest project, “Paloma.” The album…
reviews13 October 2016<10 October 2016 GDW Musings: #tbt Daniel Bélanger – “Tricycle” People often wonder, why Canadian music? What is so special about it? What attracted me to it? My story with Canadian music began quite…