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Global Roots #3 — One Ache, Two Worlds: The Sahara Meets Appalachia
Global Roots #3 — One Ache, Two Worlds: The Sahara Meets Appalachia
Stevie Connor
Kalyn Fay Returns With ᎠᎾᏒᎤ (Garden), A Celebration of Family, Heritage, and Home
Kalyn Fay Returns With ᎠᎾᏒᎤ (Garden), A Celebration of Family, Heritage, and Home
Megan Routledge
Shakira and the Sound of a Global Reckoning
Shakira’s Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour has just crossed that threshold
Anne Connor
Global Roots #2 - The Blues: The Sound That Refused to Disappear
The Blues: The Sound That Refused to Disappear
Stevie Connor
Global Roots #1 - The New Global Roots Map: How Folk, Blues & Americana Collide in the 21st Century
The New Global Roots Map: How Folk, Blues & Americana Collide in the 21st Century
Stevie Connor
Celtic Connections Opens With Music, Meaning and a City in Full Voice
The opening weekend of Celtic Connections unfolded like a carefully composed suite
Stevie Connor
Dub Will Keep Us Together: Nick Page’s Final Transmission and the Enduring Spirit of Dub Colossus
In Spring 2026, Real World X will release Dub Will Keep Us Together, the final Dub Colossus recording completed with Nick Page.
Stevie Connor
A Piper’s Introduction To Rock ’n’ Roll: Exclusive Excerpt From The Long Road To Flin Flon
A Piper’s Introduction To Rock ’n’ Roll: Exclusive Excerpt From The Long Road To Flin Flon
Megan Routledge
Mehrnam Rastegari’s 'Dislocated Pulse' Arrives, Persian Psych Rock Reimagined
Mehrnam Rastegari, one of New York City’s best-kept musical secrets
Anne Connor
Editor’s Note: The Threads That Hold Us
Editor’s Note: The Threads That Hold Us
Stevie Connor
The Hidden Pulse: How Local Scenes Shape Global Sounds
The Hidden Pulse: How Local Scenes Shape Global Sounds
Stevie Connor
From Barcelona’s Heart to the World Stage: ROSALÍA’s LUX Shines Bright
ROSALÍA, the GRAMMY® Award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer who has continually redefined the boundaries of modern pop
Anne Connor
Unsung Heroes of Album Art and Photography: The Faces Behind the Sound
Unsung Heroes of Album Art and Photography: The Faces Behind the Sound
Stevie Connor
Four Chords and the Truth: The Fourth Floor Confessions — A Night Where Stories, Songs, and Light Converge
Four Chords and the Truth: The Fourth Floor Confessions takes the stage.
Stevie Connor
Archie Fisher: The Quiet Heart of Scottish Folk Music
The folk world has fallen silent this week with the passing of Archie Fisher, a true pillar of Scotland’s musical heritage, and one of the gentlest souls ever to lift a guitar.
Stevie Connor
Global Strings, Hidden Genius: The Guitarists You Need to Know
Across continents, a cadre of guitarists embody this invisible magic, forming the backbone of eras and movements. From Canada to Niger, Scotland to Spain, these artists show that mastery is measured not by fame, but by resonance.
Anne Connor
Exclusive Excerpt From The Long Road To Flin Flon: The Chase & The Chasing Dogs
Stevie invites readers to step into his world, to hear the melodies behind the milestones, and to walk with him along The Long Road to Flin Flon.
Megan Routledge
🎙 Album Review: AV & The Inner City - One of Canada’s Most Soulful, Vital Ensembles
If there is one musical collective to have emerged from Canada in recent years that I truly adore, it is AV & The Inner City.
Stevie Connor
🎙 Album Review: Black Diamonds by Amira Kheir – A Radiant Tribute to Heritage, Humanity, and the Heart of Sudan
There are artists who make records, and then there are artists who build worlds. Amira Kheir’s Black Diamonds belongs firmly in the latter category
Stevie Connor
Album Review: Global Rhythms, Shared Souls - Afrodream’s 'Guiss Guiss'
Based in Turin, Italy, Afrodream is a multicultural collective whose members hail from Senegal, Argentina, France, and Italy.
Stevie Connor
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