Articles by Jason Schneider
Various
Crazy Heart
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2010
Unlike its treatment of other musical genres, Hollywood has a pretty good track record when it comes to country music. In many cases, it's...
Grandpa Elliott
Sugar Sweet
PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2010
As a street singer in New Orleans, Grandpa Elliott has charmed residents of the Crescent City since the '60s. Now on this debut album ̵...
P.J. Bond
You Didn't Know I Was Alphabetical
PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2010
With a resume that includes stints in bands with names like Outsmarting Simon, Communipaw and the Color Fred, it's hardly surprising that t...
Matt Paxton
Back Home In The Village
PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2010
From the bittersweet opening track of this debut album, "City Of Smoke," Matt Paxton leaves no doubt that he's a Hamilton, ON boy through a...
Curtis Harvey
Box Of Stones
PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2010
Fans of Harvey's prior work with Rex, and his short-lived post-rock super-group Pullman ― comprised of former Codeine and Tortoise me...
Various
Face A Frowning World: An E.C. Ball Memorial Album
PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2010
One of the most obvious traits that Canadian music generally lacks is the gospel tradition. It's difficult, especially for younger listener...
Neil Young
Dreamin' Man Live '92
PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2010
It's been a rollercoaster year for Neil Young fans. The monumentally horrible Fork In The Road was quickly forgotten by the long-overdue re...
Leif Vollebekk
Inland
PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2010
Although he's a Montreal native, this debut album sparkles with many of the magical elements associated with Vollebekk's Scandinavian herit...
