15 results for tag: Acoustic
Nova Scotia musician Garrett Mason has been a staple of the Canadian blues scene for over two decades. The son of Canadian bluesman Dutch Mason, Garrett’s quest to become a blues musician started at a very early age. Having received a JUNO award and a Maple Blues award for his earlier work with trios, Garrett is heralded as ...
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Doc MacLean is a weathered, wily, but infinitely likeable storyteller and performer. His distinctive vocals and bare fingers National guitar plot an intense, emotional remapping of contemporary Delta blues and roots music. Doc’s career was built on hard travel and performance with months and years living in cars, sleeping on ...
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One of the true originals in Canadian music is hitting the road with the sounds he made famous, the party music of Cape Breton. Jimmy's new tour, “Songs From Route 19,” will feature the folk-rock tunes from his new Moving East album, as well as his solo hits and the many Rankin Family classics he wrote.
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Newfoundland has a storied history of stunning songwriters, poets, and players. Over the course of the last decade The Once have writ and knit themselves into that story. With three Canadian Folk Music Awards, numerous ECMA awards, and two JUNO nominations, the group is now at the vanguard of contemporary Canadian folk music. ...
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Newfoundland has a storied history of stunning songwriters, poets, and players. Over the course of the last decade The Once have writ and knit themselves into that story. With three Canadian Folk Music Awards, numerous ECMA awards, and two JUNO nominations, the group is now at the vanguard of contemporary Canadian folk music. ...
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Growing up on the Wiikwemikoong First Nation in Ontario, JUNO Award winner Crystal Shawanda was taught by her parents to sign and play guitar. While Mom and Dad taught her the country classics, it was her oldest brother who introduced her to the blues. Even though she had a Top 20 hit on country radio and sold 50,000 copies of ...
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Combining folk sensibility and
acoustic instruments with rock dynamics and sharp, engaged songwriting, Oysterband is legendary for the passion and energy of their live performances in 35 countries across Europe, Asia, and North America. The band’s modern, folk-based British music,
acoustic at heart, sometimes intense, ...
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SOLD OUT! Newfoundland has a storied history of stunning songwriters, poets, and players. Over the course of the last decade The Once have writ and knit themselves into that story. With three Canadian Folk Music Awards, numerous ECMA awards, and two JUNO nominations, the group is now at the vanguard of contemporary Canadian ...
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A native of Vancouver, but currently working as a solo artist, sideman, and record producer in Nashville, Steve Dawson has forged an impressive career, full of highlights and awards. Founder of Black Hen Artists and owner/producer of Nashville’s Henhouse Studio, Steve has assembled another all-star cast of blues and roots ...
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Featuring lead vocalist Geraldine Hollett and vocalist/multi-instrumentalists Phil Churchill and Andrew Dale, the Once perform a mix of original and traditional material. Back for their fourth Bassment visit, the group is known for telling some very funny stories and for singing some very gorgeous three-part harmonies.
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