BRUCE COCKBURN – The Great Friend Bruce Cockburn is a legend in Canada. Successful singer-songwriter who started his career back in 1970, his body of work comprises of 25 albums which...
The Soft Parade of ANGELO DE AUGUSTINE What first strikes the ear when the music of Angelo De Augustine starts playing is how soft his voice is. The California-born singer-songwriter...
COMMON HOLLY – Confidence and Vulnerability Brigitte Naggar, a.k.a. Common Holly, is part of this new generation of female singer-songwriters that are strong and sensible at the same time....
JENN GRANT – Soothing the moment Jenn Grant is the type of singer-songwriter that can surprise her audience with different types of songs. She can take a soft folk approach, like she...
ANDREA RAMOLO – Naked and Vulnerable Andrea Ramolo is a singer-songwriter that was one half of Scarlett Jane, a duo with Cindy Doire that had released two interesting albums in 2014 and...
JESCA HOOP – An Old Soul… Tom Waits says of Jesca Hoop: 'She is like an old soul, like a black pearl, a good witch or a red moon. Her music is like going swimming in a lake at...
Thank you MR COHEN A great singer-songwriter has left us today. The great Leonard Cohen passed away at age 82. He was born in Montreal, and often, when I walk in the...
The Rich Music of KING CREOSOTE King Creosote is mainly Kenny Anderson, a 48-year-old musician born in Fife, a peninsula in eastern Scotland. He is also a member of...
LAURA GIBSON – What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger Laura Gibson has been singing folk songs since 2010. Her 4th album "Empire Builder" shows how much experience and talent she has accumulated since...
ASHLEY RILEY – Pursuing Dreams Ashley Riley is a singer songwriter in the true meaning of the word: her own voice, her own music, her own path. On "All the Pretty Things", she...
DONOVAN WOODS – The Woodman’s Vulnerability I first became aware of Ontario-born singer-songwriter Donovan Woods through an UNCUT Magazine Cd Sampler that featured his song, No Time Has Passed...
BASIA BULAT – Pop Goes The World Singer songwriter Basia Bulat, 31, isn't a newcomer anymore. We have been seeing her on every Montreal and Toronto stage since her 1st EP came out in...
Who Will Mend ANGELA DESVEAUX’s Broken Heart? Angela Desveaux signs beautifully. We don't get to hear her enough. It has been seven years since this small format blonde Montrealer has released an...
The band AL BERKOWITZ moves to London Tempel Arts is proud to announce that Al Berkowitz will relocate to London this November to work on new music to be released in 2016. The...
CANADIAN FOLK MUSIC AWARDS 2015… And the nominees are… (News Release from Canadian Folk Music Awards) - The first ever National Strum (#StrumTogether) was held at noon today at Edmonton's City Hall to...
BEARS OF LEGEND – Legendary Hearts Bears of Legend has got soul. The Trois-Rivières-based band produces fine folk pop songs that are full of emotions, full of spleen. Right from the...
THE OLD CEREMONY : Never Disappoint The Old Ceremony is a North Carolina-based band that produces high energy music, either they go the folk rock route (The Sprinter) or a more...
WHITEHORSE: Greater than the sum of their talents Luke Doucet and Melissa McClelland could have stayed folk singers each on their own, like they were before forming WHITEHORSE a few years ago. They...
FRANCOUVERTES. sorry for the swearing. «Je vais me claquer les tunes de Richard Séguin esti. Pas besoin de ça.» whispered my friend as we were watching perform Charles-Antoine...
CONNIE CONVERSE, the unknown great folk singer Back in the 40's, there wasn't that many female folk singers. Connie Converse was one of the great musicians that preceded Joan Baez and Joni...
WHITEHORSE. Holy moly x 2 Didn’t know what to expect as I arrived at L’Astral yesterday evening to see Whitehorse in concert. I was dumbfounded by the mandatory coat check...
ROCK MUSIC died in the mid-seventies… My new music friend Rich Kretschmer made us discover New York City in 1977, his birth year, in his maiden article for RREVERB, on February 9. Popular...
FATHER JOHN MISTY – I Love You, Honeybear Father John Misty is the alter ego of Joshua Tillman, a prolific songwriter and musician: at 33 years old, he has 10 albums under his belt and has...
THE DECEMBERISTS : back to folk The Decemberists, with their songwriter leader Colin Meloy on the front line, had created one of the best albums of 2009, with the epic rock opera...
