Articles by James Brotheridge
Naomi Shelton & the Gospel Queens
Main Stage, Regina SK, August 10
PUBLISHED Aug 11, 2014
On her own, Naomi Shelton would be a show and a half. Her Main Stage set at the Regina Folk Festival didn't feature any physical theatrics...
Matt Andersen
Main Stage, Regina SK, August 10
PUBLISHED Aug 11, 2014
Matt Andersen knocked down a crowd through pure creative force on Sunday night –– any opposition, anyone in the front row, anyo...
Joel Plaskett Emergency
Main Stage, Regina SK, August 8
PUBLISHED Aug 10, 2014
As Joel Plaskett tells it, when he and his rhythm section stepped in to fill in for Neko Case at the last minute at this year's Sled Island...
Elliott Brood
Main Stage, Regina SK, August 8
PUBLISHED Aug 10, 2014
A 6 p.m. Regina Folk Festival slot was a little funny for Elliott Brood, as I could imagine them being the ace in the hole for a folk dance...
Royal Canoe
Sunlit Stage 3, Regina SK, August 9
PUBLISHED Aug 10, 2014
Midway through their set, Royal Canoe may have been feeling a bit of regret about being a gear-heavy band. "If you have a laptop, you just...
Indigo Girls
Main Stage, Regina SK, August 9
PUBLISHED Aug 10, 2014
The Indigo Girls had missed a workshop session earlier in the day, due to a delayed flight, but if the experience left them harried or flus...
Serena Ryder
Main Stage, Regina SK, August 9
PUBLISHED Aug 10, 2014
Serena Ryder seemed psyched to be performing. Not professionally excited, the duty of any artist at certain level of popularity. Not energe...
Saidah Baba Talibah
Main Stage, Regina SK, August 9
PUBLISHED Aug 10, 2014
Saidah Baba Talibah's a relatively fresh face for a full main stage set at the Regina Folk Festival. Just consider who she was sandwiched b...