Articles by Kerry Doole

Milk Carton Kids

Monterey

PUBLISHED May 19, 2015

Monterey is described as the third studio album from acclaimed and Grammy-nominated California folk duo the Milk Carton Kids. "Studio" isn'...

Dog Is Blue

She's Lying EP

PUBLISHED May 8, 2015

I was quite taken with the ramshackle sound of Dog Is Blue's 2011 album, Tortoise, so it's pleasing to note they haven't become tight and p...

John Mayall's Bluesbreakers

Live in 1967

PUBLISHED Apr 21, 2015

John Mayall has deservedly been termed the Godfather of British Blues, based on the fact that the '60s versions of his ever-changing band t...

Whitney Rose Talks 'Heartbreaker of the Year'

PUBLISHED Apr 20, 2015

A defiantly retro honkytonk sound marks Whitney Rose as something of a maverick in this era of formulaic rock- and pop-inflected country mu...

Whitney Rose

Heartbreaker of the Year

PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2015

Following Whitney Rose's excellent self-titled 2012 debut, news that the Toronto-based songstress had enlisted Raul Malo of roots-rock hero...

Cassandra Wilson

Coming Forth By Day

PUBLISHED Apr 7, 2015

It's fitting that an album paying homage to Billie Holiday should be out on the Legacy label, for the legacy of the iconic singer remains p...

Josh Rouse

The Embers Of Time

PUBLISHED Apr 2, 2015

Over a recording career now spanning 17 years and 11 albums, Josh Rouse has covered far more stylistic terrain than most of his singer/song...

Lee Harvey Osmond

Beautiful Scars

PUBLISHED Apr 2, 2015

The scourge (or saviour) of Steeltown is back. Lee Harvey Osmond is the mutant brainchild of Tom Wilson, he of Junkhouse and Blackie and th...