January 2025 – Page 8

Garth Hudson performing with The Band in 1971

The Song Remains: Garth Hudson (1937-2025)

January 27, 2025 Daisy Innes 10

A virtuoso, an artist, an inventor, a genius – Garth Hudson, the mystic. It almost makes sense that Garth Hudson was the last surviving member of The Band, he seemed to live his life almost outside […]

Julian Taylor & Jim Cuddy “Tulsa Time” – resetting my watch

January 27, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

We both kick-start and ease you into the week with a solid classic song performed by two of Canada’s finest, Julian Taylor and Blue Rodeo’s Jim Cuddy. Actually, that should be three of Canada’s finest since […]

Video Premiere: Doyle Turner “Paper Maps”

January 27, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the latest single from Northern Minnesota singer-songwriter Doyle Turner. “Paper Maps” is a thoughtful, sensitive song about being parted from loved ones who are finding their own way in the world. When Turner sings, […]

Something for the weekend: Trampled by Turtles and Sumbuck cover Bon Iver’s “For Emma”

January 24, 2025 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader and we leave you with a new recording by the always deeply lovely Trampled by Turtles who have teamed up with Sumbuck to cover Bon Iver’s […]

Massy Ferguson “You Can’t Tell Me I’m Not What I Used to Be”

January 24, 2025 Dean Nardi 0

Whether in combines or rock bands, Massy Ferguson is a solid brand. Seattle band Massy Ferguson have fired up the diesel and gotten ready to plough a straight furrow back to what’s been expected of them […]

Interview: David Keenan on inspiration, optimism and telling stories

July 28, 2026 0

“Radiate a smile if we’re only here for a short while / no we don’t want to miss a day / cus there’s so much we must do,” sings David Keenan on Radiate a Smile, four […]

The Mike Jacoby Electric Trio “Welcome to the Family”

July 28, 2026 0

The new release by The Mike Jacoby Electric Trio arrives with lively words of welcome. After three solo releases of his own, in 2019 Mike Jacoby teamed up with Don Read and Mike Levin to form […]

More People Really Should Know About: Hayden

July 28, 2026 0

When we say more people should know about Hayden, I’m not talking about the beloved 18th-century composer and founder of Viennese Classicism, but about Paul Hayden Desser, the Canadian singer-songwriter who has been quietly ploughing his […]

Month: January 2025

The Song Remains: Garth Hudson (1937-2025)

Julian Taylor & Jim Cuddy “Tulsa Time” – resetting my watch

Video Premiere: Doyle Turner “Paper Maps”

Something for the weekend: Trampled by Turtles and Sumbuck cover Bon Iver’s “For Emma”

Massy Ferguson “You Can’t Tell Me I’m Not What I Used to Be”

Interview: David Keenan on inspiration, optimism and telling stories

The Mike Jacoby Electric Trio “Welcome to the Family”

More People Really Should Know About: Hayden

Various Artists “Just Look Inside the Cover – Songs of Pete Ham”

Willie J Healey to release new EP before October tour dates