16 results for tag: Americana
Ndidi O is an award-winning contemporary roots and blues singer-songwriter. For nearly two decades she has carved out an adventurous career deftly moving between soul, blues, contemporary roots, folk, and
Americana. A two-time JUNO award nominee and the 2019 Western Canadian Music Awards winner for Blues Artist of the Year, ...
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Singer-songwriter Darrell Burko is joined by an all-star cast of musicians. Bassist Daryl Pierce takes up his usual spot alongside drummer Kyle Krysa, guitarist Kim Archibald, saxophonist Al Loewen, and perennial show stealer Jody Giesbrecht on pedal steel. You can expect to hear Darrell’s original songs, old and new, some ...
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If you haven’t heard Romi Mayes’s music yet, it’s time you did. One of the hardest-working independent musicians touring today, Romi released her seventh album, Small Victories, last June. She’s won three WCMAs for Songwriter of the Year, two WCMAs for Album of the Year, one for Blues Artist of the Year, and has been ...
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Storyteller Mike Plume makes his way back to the prairies after a year-long absence from the stage. Once the dogged road warrior, travelling from coast to coast, overseas, and across borders, Mike has stepped back to take more time to analyze his place in the music industry. Will this be another upswing of recording and ...
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Calling JJ Shiplett a ‘force of nature’ might be considered hyperbole to those who haven’t heard the singer perform live, but for anyone that has, it fits the bill just right. Few musicians can capture a person’s attention by way of song as honestly and effortlessly the way JJ does. The Calgary based ...
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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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When Colin Linden met blues icon Howlin’ Wolf at a matinee show in his native Toronto, it set the precocious 11-year old guitar player off on a 54-year blues journey. During their two-hour conversation before the gig, the legendary bluesman told Colin, “I’m an old man now, and I won’t be around much longer - it’s ...
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Due to inclement weather, Romi Mayes has cancelled this show. Refunds are forthcoming.
If you haven’t heard Romi Mayes’s music yet, it’s time you did. One of the hardest-working independent musicians touring today, Romi released her seventh album, Small Victories, last June. She’s won three WCMAs for Songwriter of ...
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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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