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2008
 Duffy2008 | Administrator | Thursday, 20 August 2009 It’s easy to be cynical about the latest soul sensation from the British Isles to land on these shores. After all, there’s been a steady flow of divas from Ol’ Blighty in recent years, from Joss... READMORE |
 Youssou N’Dour2008 | Administrator | Thursday, 20 August 2009 Senegal’s Youssou N’Dour is a global superstar, a singer with a stunning, ululating voice so rich and emotive that it transcends language. At home, he’s a national hero so revered that his popul... READMORE |
 k.d. lang2008 | Administrator | Thursday, 20 August 2009 She walks into the room with bleary eyes. It’s the first interview of the day and Canada’s k.d. lang isn’t yet fully awake, so she throws open the hotel-suite window before settling into a couch... READMORE |
 Santogold2008 | Administrator | Thursday, 20 August 2009 One of Brooklyn’s hottest exports is Santi White, the dynamic punk-electro-dub artist who performs as Santogold. Although she was born in Philadelphia, Brooklyn has been her base since launching her... READMORE |
Reviews
 Measha Brueggergosman - I’ve Got a Crush on You2012 | Administrator | Thursday, 26 April 2012 Canadian soprano Brueggergosman is one of the brightest stars of the opera world, with classical performances and recordings acclaimed by critics and conductors alike. But the Fredericton, New Brunswick native is... |
 Rumer - Seasons of My Soul2012 | Administrator | Friday, 24 February 2012 Like Adele, this English songbird sings convincingly about matters of the heart. But where Adele belts out her anguish, the power of Sarah Joyce, who performs under the name Rumer,... |
 Kid Rock - Rebel Soul2012 | Administrator | Monday, 10 December 2012 Kid Rock made his mark with his 1999 rap-rock anthem “Bawitdaba” and he’s been mixing it up stylistically ever since. His seventh album tackles southern rock on the title track,... |
 Lionel Richie - Tuskegee2012 | Administrator | Monday, 16 April 2012 Although he’s renowned for r&b’s the Commodores and his own soulful solo hits, Lionel Richie was exposed to plenty of country sounds growing up in Tuskegee, Alabama. So it seemed... |
Features
 Kathleen Edwards is an Emotional Voyageur2012 | Administrator | Tuesday, 13 December 2011 A lot can change in four years—especially in the music world. In 2008, when Kathleen Edwards released her album Asking for Flowers, the Ottawa native was known primarily for story songs about other characters, some drawn... |
 Great Lake Swimmers' new energy2012 | Administrator | Sunday, 3 June 2012 For Tony Dekker, recording—like real estate—is all about location. The Great Lake Swimmers frontman has made a habit of working in unusual settings, beginning with his Toronto-based group’s 2003 self-titled debut, which was recorded in an... |
 Alex Cuba - A Magical Musical Blend2012 | Administrator | Monday, 21 March 2011 With his oversized Afro and razored sideburns, Alex Cuba cuts a cool figure, a cross between ’70s soul man and stylish rocker. It’s a look that has been attracting attention ever since the musician, born... |
 The Midway State - From Riches to Rags and Back Again2011 | Administrator | Wednesday, 31 August 2011 Nathan Ferraro doesn’t seem the least bit bitter—which is surprising, given everything he’s been through. In fact, the affable, afro-haired frontman exudes all the serenity of a Buddhist monk, as he sits in a Toronto café... |