Articles by David McPherson

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  Chris Velan

  It's Not What You Think

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2004

  On his eight-song solo debut, Montreal songsmith Chris Velan offers a mélange of acoustic musical styles. It’s Not What You Think features...

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  Clumsy Lovers

  After the Flood

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2004

  These five British Columbia lovers of bluegrass and Celtic music offer a deluge of musical delight with this debut. A mixture of instrument...

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  Paul Kelly

  Ways & Means

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2004

  Australian singer-songwriter Paul Kelly is a folk icon down under, having released 18 albums over the past 25 years. Ways & Means is a fami...

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  Carrie Newcomer

  Betty's Diner: The Best of...

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2004

  While one is tempted to make a pun with this folk singer’s last name and say she is a newcomer to the scene, it doesn’t work. This best of...

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  Wil

  Both Hands

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2004

  Wil is Canadian songwriter William Mimmaugh. Born in Lennoxville, Quebec and spending his formative years in Calgary, Wil sings with a pass...

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  Willard Grant Conspiracy

  Regard the End

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2004

  Formed in 1995, the Willard Grant Conspiracy sound like a young Tom Waits meets an aging Johnny Cash. Band founder and front-man Robert Fis...