Articles by Kerry Doole

Jesse Winchester

A Reasonable Amount of Trouble

PUBLISHED Sep 16, 2014

It's poignant that the first song on what will be the final studio album from legendary singer/songwriter Jesse Winchester is entitled "All...

Slow Leaves

Beauty Is So Common

PUBLISHED Sep 8, 2014

Slow Leaves is described as the solo project of Winnipeg roots singer/songwriter Grant Davidson, but his superb new album Beauty Is So Comm...

The Blasters

The Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto ON, September 6

PUBLISHED Sep 7, 2014

Their contributions are now rather under-appreciated, but the Blasters were one of the most important American rock 'n roll bands of the ea...

Art Bergmann Talks 'Songs for the Underclass': "They're the Best Lyrics I've Ever Written"

PUBLISHED Sep 3, 2014

The prodigal punk rock son has returned, after a very long absence: Art Bergmann recently released his EP Songs for the Underclass on (weew...

Mud Morganfield & Kim Wilson

For Pops: A Tribute to Muddy Waters

PUBLISHED Aug 19, 2014

2013 marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of Muddy Waters, the recognized father of the Chicago blues sound. For Pops was conceived as...

David Poe

God & The Girl

PUBLISHED Aug 12, 2014

Though sadly under-appreciated here, L.A.-based singer/songwriter David Poe has a seriously impressive resume that includes creating scores...

The Devin Cuddy Band

Kitchen Knife

PUBLISHED Jul 28, 2014

The musical talent Devin (son of Jim) Cuddy exhibits confirms the truth of the saying that the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. In thi...

David Olney

When the Deal Goes Down

PUBLISHED Jul 25, 2014

At 66, David Olney is one of those grizzled veteran roots singer/songwriters better known for covers of their songs than their own recordin...