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The Sadies
Darker Circles is the follow-up to The Sadies’ acclaimed last album Country Club (feat. John Doe) and sees guitarist brothers Dallas and Travis Good, drummer Mike Belitsky and bassist Sean Dean again pair with legendary Jayhawk and sought-after producer Gary Louris. Furthering the focused songwriting and recording aspirations reached on New Seasons, The Sadies bring [...]
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Murray McLauchlan
For nearly 40 years, Murray McLauchlan has been performing lyrical sleights of hand, taking insights about himself and observations about the world around him and spinning them into songs that are both meaningful and memorable. His sensitive tales of growing up and growing old, his razor-sharp portraits of the downtown and the downtrodden and his [...]
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Mark Sullivan
Mark Sullivan is a 6-‐time Canadian Fiddle Champion and is viewed by many as one of the finest fiddlers in traditional music today. A native of Bowmanville, ON Mark has toured extensively throughout the world and has performed alongside some of the finest names in his field, including The Chieftains, a PBS-TV feature with John [...]
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The Stables
It all began around a fire, along side a small lake in south-eastern Ontario, Canada when three long time friends resolved to embark on a musical journey together. For over ten years Aaron “Blind Billy” Blasko, Darren Clarke and Poor Pelly were admired and respected singer-songwriters on the Durham music circuit. After a couple of [...]
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Lee Mellor
Raised in Bowmanville during the late 80′s and 90′s, 29-year-old Lee Mellor has written hundreds of songs, many detailing his experiences growing up in the region. Labelled “Canada’s most underrated songwriter”, in 2008 readers of The Montreal Mirror voted him #3 singer-songwriter in the city behind Leonard Cohen and Rufus Wainwright. Six months earlier, his [...]
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Ted Staunton
Since his 1983 debut with Puddleman, one of Canada’s most perennially popular picture books, Ted Staunton has been entertaining readers of all ages with his funny and perceptive stories of childhood and family life. Trained as a teacher, Ted is also a speaker, performer, and workshop leader in venues across Canada. He has appeared before [...]
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Stacey Bannon
Growing up in the tiny town of Orono, ON didn’t keep Stacey Bannon from dreaming big. Bannon spent much of her younger years writing poetry, but knew there was still something missing in the equation and she soon picked up the guitar and began nurturing her songwriting skills. Her musical taste and influences range from [...]
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Trish Robb
Trish Robb is a cherished singer songwriter from the Durham region of Southern Ontario. Playing a beautiful handmade guitar, she writes songs influenced by her small town upbringing. Small towns: a place for family, friends, and outsiders. Where the only things larger than life are the individual tales of love, loss, satisfaction and heartbreak. Trish [...]