Articles by Amanda Ash

Shuyler Jansen

Today's Remains

PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2007

Old Reliable entertain with their gritty party brand of country rock. Mark Davis tells us dramatic tales of fiction and personal experience...

The Wheat Pool

Township

PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2007

The Wheat Pool have devoted many of their prairie days to touring and performing in and around their hometown of Edmonton, AB. With no prob...

The Acorn

PUBLISHED Aug 20, 2007

It wasn’t too long ago that Ottawa-based folk rockers the Acorn released Tin Fist into the musical wild. Wrapped in a sprightly haze and se...

Edmonton Folk Music Festival

Gallagher Park, Edmonton AB August 9 to 12

PUBLISHED Aug 16, 2007

The Edmonton Folk Music Festival always brings out the best in the city, but this year that warm, fuzzy sense of community was even more ap...

Kim Beggs

Wanderer's Paean

PUBLISHED Aug 14, 2007

Kim Beggs’ latest album, Wanderer’s Paean, is a reflection of the solace and success the Toronto-born roots musician has found in her prese...

Mark Berube

What The River Gave The Boat

PUBLISHED Aug 14, 2007

What The River Gave The Boat is the first half of a double album by Brandon, MB folk musician Mark Berube. Vibrant and outspoken, yet hidde...

D. Trevlon

A Dance Under The Stars

PUBLISHED Aug 14, 2007

D. Trevlon sounds like the kind of guy whose laidback temperament allows him to make music wherever he wants, whenever he wants. But that d...

The Besnard Lakes- <i>Are The Dark Horse</i>

PUBLISHED Jul 23, 2007

"Baby I’ve got some words for you …” Propped up by pillowy acoustics and tender trumpets, these few lyrics encapsulate everything that the...