34 results for tag: Singer Songwriter
After exiting the internationally renowned folk group Great Big Sea and publicly admitting a secret past in which he used alcohol to mask the pain of sexual abuse, Séan McCann stopped lying to himself and found his truth and his voice. With the release of his 5th solo album,There’s a Place, Séan continues his journey as a ...
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Singer-songwriter and pianist Jeffery Straker’s folk-pop hooks and rootsy story-telling have been featured in film, TV, and theatrical productions. Known across Saskatchewan as a host and performer on the Kinsmen Telemiracle, he also won the Vina Del Mar International Song Competition in Chile in 2014. While Jeffery is ...
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Australian singer-songwriter and one-of-a-kind guitar virtuoso Daniel Champagne first picked up his instrument of choice as a five-year-old. He began writing songs at 12, studied classical throughout his teens, and performed solo wherever he could. At 18, he left school, turned professional, and has been on the road honing his ...
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Well-known as front man of the prairie R&B band Absofunkinlutely, Randy Woods is a long-time lover of soul, reggae, and groove music. He has recently stepped out on his own with a collection of tunes that is a blend of ska, New Orleans rhythms, and funk. Randy’s new work is polished and poetic, with big dance grooves that ...
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With her one-of-a-kind voice, deeply personal songs, and unapologetically open personality, Megan Nash leaves an impression upon everyone who hears her. On her latest album Seeker, Megan collaborates with ambient alt-rock unit Bears In Hazenmore with brilliant results. This new album takes Nash’s roots-based song writing into ...
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Over the course of 11 albums, singer songwriter Brock Zeman has built a reputation as a writer of great depth and passion. He and his long-time collaborator and guitarist, Blair Hogan have played hundreds of gigs across Western Canada and down to Texas and back. Think Tom Waits meets Fred Eaglesmith.
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Hailing from a dairy farm in Saskatchewan, young hip-swinger, folk-singer Ellen Froese is a musician and songwriter best known for her time with local bluegrass-folk group In With The Old. With recent performances at Folk Alliance International in Kansas City and Merlefest in North Carolina, she has been making a name for ...
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Matt Patershuk’s unaffected singing belongs to a different time. His voice reflects a reserve and unspoken toughness that is rarely heard today. Patershuk’s songs are peppered with the humour and humanity that exist in the works of John Prine and Willie Nelson.
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With a voice like “gravel on silk”, indie-soul and alt-folk songwriter AHI (pronounced “eye”) is a soulful troubadour with the keen ability to deliver a story with the ease and familiarity of an old friend. Favouring passion over precision, AHI has been compared to Richie Havens, Ray LaMontagne, and Tracy Chapman. ...
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The music of Adyn Townes is challenging alternative indie-folk with raw and honest lyrics. Having turned a fall into the ocean and months of recovery into his jumping-off point, Townes is always pushing the boundaries and seeing how close he can get to the edge.
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