Folk


Vincent Vallières : Beauty in Mind

“Being able to put my ego aside to serve my song is going ...

Kellie Loder: Making “spiritual” music for all ears

And defying the pigeonholes

In the Spotlight: Crown Lands

Psych, prog, folk, and blues, all with the right chemistry

Pivoting to perform in pandemic

Playing Drive-Ins, Micro-Concerts, Unique Tour Spaces

BEYRIES: Encounters of a New Kind

“I’ve come to love this trade, thanks to the exchange I ...

William Prince at Folk Music Ontario/SOCAN songwriting masterclass

Winner of 2020 SOCAN Songwriting Prize shares stories, insig...

Noah Reid: Not just paddling up Schitt’s Creek

Singer-songwriter pens honest, heartfelt songs

Songs by Men Without Hats, Rankin Family, Rough Trade inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

“Safety Dance,” “Pop Goes the World,” “Fare Thee W...

Julian Taylor, on his breakthrough album The Ridge

An outsider looks back, with a sonic departure

In the Spotlight: Evangeline Gentle

Embracing vulnerability as self-empowerment

In the Spotlight: Ruby Waters

Laid-back, late-night jams lead to catchy songs

Apply now for Folk Music Ontario’s 2020 Songs from the Heart Awards

Celebrating songwriters in seven categories

Abigail Lapell, Bernard Adamus, Diyet van Lieshout win songwriting awards at 2020 CFMAs

Small Glories win big at first online edition of annual folk...

Louis-Jean Cormier: Finding a renewed urgency to create

As he releases “Quand la nuit tombe”

SOCAN mourns the loss of Laura Smith

Singer-songwriter, former member of SOCAN Board of Directors

Ron Hynes to be Inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

“Man of 1,000 songs” to be honoured at 2020 East Coast M...

In Concert Photo Gallery: Blackie & The Rodeo Kings

February 21, 2020

Les Hay Babies: Like a Soap Opera

Boîte aux lettres is a concept album based on correspondenc...

How’d it happen? “Abatina” goes from Kobo Town to Santana

Via Calypso Rose, and negotiation with Roaring Lion’s son

JUNOs 2020 Nominee Interview: Natalie MacMaster

On balancing music and family, earning eighth JUNO nominati...

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