Articles by Jason Schneider

Josh T. Pearson

Last of the Country Gentlemen

PUBLISHED Mar 15, 2011

In 2001, Josh T. Pearson's band, Lift to Experience, released their sole album, The Texas-Jerusalem Crossroads. It found rabid support from...

Gary Higgins

A Dream A While Back

PUBLISHED Mar 15, 2011

The past decade has been marked by the rediscovery of many lost artefacts of the late '60s/early '70s psych-folk era, driven by scores of i...

Lucinda Williams

Blessed

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2011

It's been fairly clear from the tone of the opening tracks of Lucinda Williams' last few albums what the overall mood will be. Particularly...

Rob Szabo

Rob Szabo

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2011

After toiling in the indie rock trenches for two decades, Rob Szabo has developed into a singer-songwriter that deserves to be mentioned in...

Eden & John's East River String Band

Be Kind to a Man When He's Down

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2011

It's been a pleasure to follow the progress of this duo, not only because of their energetic interpretations of old time tunes, but because...

Gordon Lightfoot Guitarist Terry Clements Dies at 63

PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2011

One of the key figures in the creation of Canadian music legend Gordon Lightfoot's signature sound has died. Guitarist Terry Clements, who...

Shannon Lyon Checks In from Berlin with <i>This Love This Love</i>

PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2011

It's been three years since singer-songwriter Shannon Lyon left Canada for Berlin. And while the Kitchener, ON native has had extended stay...

Mendelson Joe

Original

PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2011

One of the earliest recorded tracks on this thorough look back at Mendelson Joe's solo career is "Move (In My Own Groove)," and there's pro...