11 results for tag: Americana
If you haven’t heard Romi Mayes’ music yet, it’s time you do. One of the hardest working independent musicians working today, Romi released her seventh album, Small Victories, in June of 2024. She has won three WCMAs for Songwriter of the Year, two WCMAs for Album of the Year, one for Blues Artist of the Year, and has ...
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With five Western Canadian Music Association Award wins and a plethora of nominations for JUNO Awards and Canadian Folk Music Awards, Del Barber has spent the past 17 years patiently shaping the folk music canon in Canada. Feeling like it might be time to settle down on his farm 400 kilometres northwest of Winnipeg, Del is ...
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Making a name as a breakthrough act on the international
Americana scene with their debut album Go By Feel, Canadian folk, country, and roots collective, The Hello Darlins have returned with an even more ambitious collection of material for 2024 – a double album titled The Alders & The Ashes. Led by Romani-Canadian ...
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Ramblers Choir is a kismet collaboration between Canadian songsmiths and veteran road dogs Scott Nolan, Joe Nolan, Scott Cook and Pamela Mae – four prairie voices who bring songs and stories to the mythical campfire. Begun on a whim as a one-off, the synergy was too strong not to reconvene. Scott Nolan is an acclaimed ...
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Dara Schindelka shares songs and stories with a touch of the north and the pull of the prairies. She has recorded three albums and has a fourth one on the way. Dara has been nominated for awards from the Saskatchewan Country Music Association, SaskMusic, and SaskArts.
Ray Elliot’s first album Prairie Mountain Resonator ...
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Combining the tasteful grooves of classic soul with the flair of contemporary R&B, Billie Zizi binds avant-garde jazz subtlety to her guitar-driven melodies, creating a sound as approachable as it is experimental. Not just a studied, accomplished, and diverse musician, Billie is recognized as a bridge between the generation ...
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Born in Brooks, Alberta and raised in Independence, Kansas, Little Miss Higgins (aka Jolene Higgins) began her life in music early. “When I was about four my dad brought home an old mini-grand piano and told me it was mine. I carved my name in the side of it and then I had to start taking piano lessons.” Now with guitar and ...
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Roy Earl Anderson’s songwriting echoes the countless hours spent enjoying music with family and friends in living-room jam sessions, singing across the waters of northern rivers, or soaking in the musical camaraderieof the campfire.Roy Earl Anderson’s songwriting echoes the countless hours spent enjoying music with family ...
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Award-winning singer-songwriter Mallory Chipman has never shied away from making music outside the box. Possessing genre-bending tendencies and a powerful sound, her story-driven songwriting has been described as “some of the finest folk rock currently being made” by Amplify Music Magazine. No stranger to the road, Mallory ...
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Darrell Burko has been a frequent performer on the Bassment stage over the last 15 years, most often as one half of AndersonBurko. In 2022, he released a solo album at the club with songs deftly moving between folk, country, blues, and rock. This time around, Darrell and his band will perform selections from the AndersonBurko ...
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