A week snowed in at home after a fan club cruise to Mexico should have been the start of a brand-new album of originals for ...

Marty Erlichman, the Brooklyn born manager who heard a 19 year old Barbra Streisand sing in a New York nightclub, believed in ...

As a little girl, ALYA spent her nights dreaming of a love she wasn’t sure she’d ever find. Now the Grammy-winning, Los ...

An old timer walked up to Cara Luft after a show one night and offered her a free banjo. That moment of pure generosity became “The Banjo Is a Gift,” a rollicking tribute to John Hartford that ...

Some ghosts are harder to outrun than others, especially when they’re the memories you carry around yourself. North Carolina ...

Socks and underwear. Everyone has unwrapped them at least once and tried their best to look thrilled. Jamie Alimorad turned that universal letdown into “Santa Sucks,” a gleefully cheeky holiday song ...

The phone call came the morning after a gig. A friend of Blake Havard’s had just caught a Seattle songwriter named Pete Droge in concert, and he couldn’t wait to report back. “He said, ‘I saw this ...

Imagine buying a ticket to see your favourite band, waiting all night for the song that made you fall in love with them, and discovering that they have absolutely no intention of playing it. The ...

Three friends. Two brand new concertos. One clarinet. ‘MESH,’ out today through Slammin Media and distributed worldwide by Believe, brings together three giants of Canadian classical music. Polish ...

On July 5, 1954, a 19-year-old Elvis Presley was struggling through a recording session in Memphis, Tennessee. The ballads weren’t working, the musicians were getting frustrated, and producer Sam ...

The waiting, he once sang, is the hardest part. Tom Petty spent years trying to become a rock star, and just when things finally started going his way, he nearly lost everything in a fight with his ...

Long before Nashville, there was a stack of old cassette tapes in a Manitoba home. Ollee Owens and her brother would dig through them looking for music that spoke to them, and they found it in the ...