Articles by Sarah Greene
Geoff Berner
Canadiana Grotesquica
PUBLISHED Sep 8, 2017
Canadiana Grotesquica, Vancouver songwriter/accordionist and writer Geoff Berner's seventh album, marks a return to a style of music he had...
Native North America Gathering
Trinity St. Paul's, Toronto ON, August 8
PUBLISHED Aug 9, 2017
The first Native North America Gathering at Trinity St. Paul's last night (August 8) proved that the spirit of the land — and the spirit of...
David Rawlings
Poor David's Almanack
PUBLISHED Aug 9, 2017
David Rawlings' Poor David's Almanack picks up where Nashville Obsolete left off — with that gorgeous, spacious, sepia-toned timelessness a...
Lal and Mike Waterson
Bright Phoebus
PUBLISHED Aug 7, 2017
With this Domino reissue, Lal and Mike Waterson's 1972 album Bright Phoebus seems to be finally receiving the recognition that it deserved...
Communism
Island Stage, Guelph ON, July 16
PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2017
Toronto trio Communism brought their 2016 debut Get Down Get Together to Hillside's Island Stage in what I thought was a smart twist of pro...
"Stop, Hey, What's That Sound" featuring Billy Bragg, Sarah Harmer, Lisa LeBlanc and Leonard Sumner
Island Stage, Guelph ON, July 16
PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2017
This workshop was special. First of all, it was stacked with giants: Billy Bragg and Sarah Harmer, along with the new generation, Lisa LeBl...
Kacy & Clayton
Island Stage, Guelph ON, July 16
PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2017
Kacy & Clayton (Kacy Anderson and Clayton Lithicum) are at a bit of a crossroads in their career. Still touring their Juno-nominated, accla...
Billy Bragg and Joe Henry
Main Stage, Guelph ON, July 16
PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2017
Billy Bragg and Joe Henry's excellent Shine a Light was one of my favourite folk albums of 2016. It saw the intercontinental songwriting du...