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Ennis Sisters

Transatlantic co-headline tour from East Coast of Canada artists

The Ennis Sisters have returned to their roots on latest album Stages, singing contemporary Folk songs with a traditional Irish Newfoundland twist. With multiple accolades – a Juno Award, SOCAN Award, multiple East Coast Awards, and Music Newfoundland and Labrador Awards; The Ennis Sisters, comprised of Maureen, Teresa and Karen Ennis, are world renowned, celebrated songbirds. […]

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Kacey Musgraves

Kacey Musgraves releases "Space Cowboy" and "Butterflies" from forthcoming album – Golden Hour

Kacey Musgraves presents her fourth album Golden Hour to be released on March 30th.   The multiple Grammy-winning artist co-wrote and co-produced the album with Ian Fitchuk and Daniel Tashian. Kacey reveals, “I had a different mindset this time, which was feeling rather than thinking – leading heart first.” Her most intimate album to date,

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British owners of unique record label honoured by top US music heritage organisation

The Blues Foundation, the guardians of the heritage of American Blues music, has honoured a British couple with its prestigious Keeping the Blues Alive award. The award is for “individuals and organisations that have made significant contributions to the Blues world.”   Recipients Gary and Gillian Atkinson own the independent roots music label Document Records,

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Chris Antonik

Chris Antonik: 'Monarch' tour 2018: The “Future of the Blues” comes to the UK 6th- 15th April 2018

“The Canadian Gary Clark Jr… this is how modern blues should sound.” (Concert Monkey) Celebrated Toronto-based blues-rock guitarist, singer and songwriter Chris Antonik’s upcoming ‘Monarch’ UK tour follows hot on the heels of his latest album ‘Monarch’. Monarch, which was nominated in Canada’s prestigious 2018 Maple Blues Awards (Recording/Producer of the Year; Songwriter of the

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Awards Show hosted by Ruthie Foster begins 30th conference by Folk Alliance International

Folk Alliance International (FAI) kicked off its 30th Annual Conference with the International Folk Music Awards Show held for the first time at Kansas City’s historic Folly Theater. The awards show, which included a live-streamed broadcast and was presented in partnership with Folk Music Canada, opened with a ceremonial land acknowledgement by Ed Smith, a

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Charley Crockett’s new album soon for release

Texan singer-songwriter Charley Crockett is set to release Lonesome As A Shadow, his new album on Thirty Tigers on April 20th. The album, a follow-up to 2017’s collection of favourite honky-tonk songs, Charley Crockett presents Lil G.L.’s Honky Tonk Jubilee, features twelve timeless originals that run the gamut from old-time Cajun, southern blues, honky-tonk, through

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Jacob Bryant

Jacob Bryant's "Pour Whiskey On My Grave" Video Views Pass THREE MILLION Mark

Jacob Bryant’s powerful companion video to his current single, “Pour Whiskey On My Grave,” has garnered over THREE MILLION views, and generated more than 90,000 shares from his Facebook page. Released to his fans on February 2 exclusively on the social media platform, the clip can now also be viewed on YouTube, where clicks continue to

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