Bess Atwell

Calgary Stampede Gets Tom Morello, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, TLC for 2025 Edition

PUBLISHED Apr 16, 2025

Running from July 4 through 13 this year, the Calgary Stampede promises a lot of cowboy couture, rodeo, bloomin' onions and, of course, live...

Five Must-See Acts at Orillia's 2025 Mariposa Folk Festival

PUBLISHED Apr 15, 2025

Among the longest-running music festivals in the country, Mariposa Folk Festival will be celebrating its landmark 65th anniversary this year...

Waxahatchee, Iron & Wine, the Sheepdogs Set for Mariposa Folk Festival 2025

PUBLISHED Feb 10, 2025

The legendary Mariposa Folk Festival returns this year to celebrate its 65th anniversary, running from July 4 through 6 in Orillia's Tudhope...

Bess Atwell Cracks Open a Secret Door on 'Light Sleeper'

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PUBLISHED May 29, 2024

While it may have been largely overshadowed by the release of another album he worked on that summer, I was a big fan of Aaron Dessner's...

Bess Atwell Announces New Aaron Dessner-Produced Album 'Light Sleeper'

PUBLISHED Feb 13, 2024

Brighton-based singer-songwriter Bess Atwell has announced her third studio album, produced by the National's Aaron Dessner and led by new...