Folk and Country
Relive Sappyfest 2023 in Photos, Including Mother Tongues, Witch Prophet, Matty Grace and Aquakultre
PUBLISHED Aug 7, 2023
Sappyfest returned to Sackville for its 18th season this year, pulling another flurry of magic and mayhem from across Canada from August 4...
José Lobo Announces Debut Album 'In All Good Hope,' Shares Single
PUBLISHED Aug 3, 2023
Venezuelan-born, Montreal-based singer-songwriter José Lobo has announced his debut album, In All Good Hope, out October 27 via Victory Poo...
Buffy Sainte-Marie Retires from Performing Live
PUBLISHED Aug 3, 2023
Iconic singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie has retired from live performances. The 82-year-old musician cited health issues as the reason...
Montreal's Maybel Unveil Sophomore Album 'Gloam'
PUBLISHED Aug 2, 2023
Maybel — the Montreal folk supergroup consisting of Fez Gielen, Ali Hendra, Loris Kecaj and Lauren Spear (Le Ren) — have announced their so...
Cat Clyde Maps Out 2023 North American Tour
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2023
Stratford-hailing folk singer-songwriter Cat Clyde has announced a North American tour that will take her on the road for much of the remai...
Shane Ghostkeeper's 'Songs for My People' Is a Heartfelt Handshake
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2023
It takes a few listens for Shane Ghostkeeper's album Songs for My People to sink into your bones. The reason? This is a whole lifetime of m...
Hillside's 40th Anniversary Edition Was a Testament to the Festival's Staying Power
PUBLISHED Jul 31, 2023
Hillside Music Festival celebrated its 40th anniversary at Guelph Lake Conservation Area in 2023, and with this edition came another year's...
'Joni Mitchell at Newport' Is Nothing Short of Miraculous
PUBLISHED Jul 27, 2023
It sounds surreal, glorious: dozens of top-tier musicians from around the world packed into Joni Mitchell's Laurel Canyon living room. Some...