I feel honoured to be part of the Polaris Music Prize jury. All year-long I listen to some of the finest Canadian music released and each June I am asked to narrow these down- for the initial ballot- to five. I’ve spent the last several days finalizing my list, re-listening to albums I previously considered, and catching up on a few I… Continue reading My Polaris Music Prize Ballot 2011…for now
Tag: Ruth Moody
Ruth Moody- The Garden
In this week’s column I was pleased to feature Ruth Moody’s new album The Garden. A member of the Wailin’ Jennys, Moody has much to offer. Thanks for visiting Fervor Coulee, Donald Roots Music Column, originally published August 20, 2010 in the Red Deer Advocate Ruth Moody The Garden Red House Records A founding and… Continue reading Ruth Moody- The Garden
Walkin’ Talkin’ Dancin’ Singin’- July 19 & August 2, 2010
Two weeks in one this time out, with lots of time for listening and reflecting. Our plans changed and instead of heading up to Stony for a day of Blueberry, we headed to the mountains and the Canmore Folk Music Festival. I’ll write about that later; a great time was had. Rachel Sweet- Fool Around… Continue reading Walkin’ Talkin’ Dancin’ Singin’- July 19 & August 2, 2010
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