Articles by Kerry Doole
Oliver Jones
Live In Baden Switzerland
PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2011
In the post-Oscar Peterson era, Montrealer Oliver Jones is recognized not just as arguably Canada's best living jazz pianist, but as one of...
Alistair Christl
8 Songs By Alistair Christl
PUBLISHED Dec 9, 2011
Hardworking Toronto, ON guitar-slinger Christl plays with the likes of rockabilly legend Ronnie Hayward, Terra Hazelton and Ginger St. Jame...
Jane Birkin
Great Hall, Toronto ON December 7
PUBLISHED Dec 8, 2011
How's this for musical multiculturalism? An English singer performing the songs of a French musical genius in Canada, accompanied by a Japa...
Chris Altmann
Que Paso
PUBLISHED Dec 6, 2011
Not sure if the term "Australiana" has been coined yet, but there's a wave of roots-based artists from the land Down Under getting exposed...
Sam Cash
Teenage Hunger
PUBLISHED Dec 6, 2011
Having good musical genes is no guarantee of talent (Julian Lennon, anyone?), but Sam Cash's are put to good use on this fine debut. Just 1...
Eucalyptus
Eeeeeuuucaaaaaallyyyppptus
PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2011
Toronto, ON-based saxophonist/composer Brodie West has long been a key member of the city's improv and new music community. He has worked w...
The Greg Cockerill Band
Festuca
PUBLISHED Nov 28, 2011
This follow-up to Cockerill's 2008 debut, Summertime & Heartache, confirms the potential shown on that disc. Now Toronto, ON-based, the roo...
The Foggy Hogtown Boys And Ivan Rosenberg
The Hogtown Sessions
PUBLISHED Nov 28, 2011
Toronto, ON bluegrass heroes the Foggy Hogtown Boys joined forces with American dobro virtuoso Ivan Rosenberg for this charming disc. The s...