Articles by Kerry Doole
Slim Moore and the Mar-Kays
Introducing Slim Moore and the Mar-Kays
PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2011
Canada isn't exactly renowned for producing multitudes of cool soul records, but here's one we can be proud to claim. Gary "Slim" Moore is...
Cuff the Duke
Morning Comes
PUBLISHED Oct 3, 2011
After a decade together, this Toronto, ON-based roots rock sextet are now seen as potential heirs to Blue Rodeo. That connection is validat...
Elliott Brood
Days Into Years
PUBLISHED Sep 29, 2011
When Toronto, ON trio Elliott Brood burst onto the scene in 2004, they grabbed ears with a strikingly sparse yet intense sound. On Days Int...
Murray Porter
Songs Lived & Life Played
PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2011
It's been a long time between solo records for Vancouver, BC-based singer/songwriter/keyboardist Porter. His debut album, the fine 1492: Wh...
Soundland featuring Foster the People, M. Ward, Justin Townes Earle, the Cadillac Black
Nashville, TN September 21-24
PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2011
Soundland is the new name for what was Next Big Nashville, an annual festival held in Music City. Modelled as something of a regional equiv...
The Riffing Cowboys
Hank 'N' Roll: A Rock 'N' Roll Tribute To Hank Williams
PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2011
Ever wonder: "what if Hank Williams played in a rock'n'roll band?" If so, this hugely entertaining tribute album is for you. Songs from the...
Matt Andersen
Coal Mining Blues
PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2011
Few Canadian blues artists have had as meteoric a career as this hardworking East coast troubadour. He's shifting significant numbers of re...
The Graham Brown Band
Hiwatt
PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2011
He's been flying largely under the radar of the mainstream, but BC-based country rocker Brown has remained prolific. After cutting his teet...