Articles by Kerry Doole

Rachel Ries

Ghost of a Gardener

PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2014

The third album from Vermont-based songstress Ries, Ghost of a Gardener is an impressive effort already attracting international accolades....

Hunting

Hunting

PUBLISHED Feb 25, 2014

This debut album from Hunting was first envisaged as a solo synth-pop project for singer/songwriter Bradley Ferguson (ex-Joystick, Bradley)...

Steve Dawson

Rattlesnake Cage

PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2014

He recently relocated to Nashville, but Steve Dawson remains a renaissance man within Canadian roots music. He has won seven Junos as a pro...

New Country Rehab / Joy Kills Sorrow

Hugh's Room, Toronto ON, February 12

PUBLISHED Feb 13, 2014

Joy Kills Sorrow are a Boston-based string band quintet featuring two Canadians, singer Emma Beaton and stand-up bassist Zoe Guigueno (ex-F...

Various

From Another World: A Tribute to Bob Dylan

PUBLISHED Feb 11, 2014

As the most important American artist of his generation, Bob Dylan has had a truly international impact. That's confirmed by this world mus...

Del Barber

Prairieography

PUBLISHED Jan 31, 2014

A rootsy singer/songwriter from the West could sure do worse than turn to Ian Tyson's landmark record Cowboyography for inspiration. Highly...

Fred Eaglesmith Explains His Creative Push Forward with 'Tambourine'

PUBLISHED Jan 29, 2014

Veteran Canadian roots-rock troubadour Fred Eaglesmith has found a good way to stay warm this winter: keep moving. Following a gig playing...

Fred Eaglesmith

On the Road Again

PUBLISHED Jan 22, 2014

Fred Eaglesmith is a hardcore Canadian troubadour. A relentless road warrior, he is in perpetual motion in his bio-fuelled tour bus, criss-...