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THE SOUND CAFÉ
Global Journal of Roots & World Music
Music is memory. We tell the stories, preserve the voices,
and map the journey's of the world's musical tradition's
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From Peebles to Summerfolk: Close Encounters From The Past - Meeting Jackie
Some moments in life feel like chance, others like fate. One such story began at the Summerfolk Music and Crafts Festival in Owen Sound, Ontario
Megan Routledge
7 min read
Summerfolk: Music, Friendship, and Lakefront Magic Await at Kelso Beach
This weekend, the shores of Georgian Bay will come alive with music, laughter, and community spirit at Summerfolk
The Sound Cafe
2 min read
Album Review: At the Crossroads of Blues and Americana - Rosedale Junction’s 'Corn Flakes and Coffee'
Rosedale Junction’s latest release, Corn Flakes and Coffee, is a tour de force in the art of Blues Americana
Stevie Connor
3 min read
Golden Jubilee On The Shores Of Georgian Bay – Our Journey To This Years 50th Summerfolk
Golden Jubilee On The Shores Of Georgian Bay – Our Journey To This Years 50th Summerfolk
Anne Connor
3 min read
Punching Above Our Weight: How The Sound Cafe Reaches 78 Countries — and Stands Tall Among Music Media Giants
Punching Above Our Weight: How The Sound Cafe Reaches 78 Countries
The Sound Cafe
3 min read
Exclusive Article: Between the Notes — The Heart of Mick Hanly
Mick Hanly’s musical path reads like a roadmap through the heart of Irish folk
Megan Routledge
7 min read
Exclusive Article: The Resilience and Radiance of Kat Goldman
The Resilience and Radiance of Kat Goldman
Megan Routledge
8 min read
🎙 Australian Folk Luminary Ruth Hazleton Unleashes Mythic Power in Darkfolk Masterpiece
Australian Folk Luminary Ruth Hazleton Unleashes Mythic Power in Darkfolk Masterpiece
Stevie Connor
3 min read
🎙 Album Review: David Francey’s MAPS - A Songwriter’s Life in Landmarks
In MAPS, David Francey gifts us more than a record.
Stevie Connor
5 min read
🎙 AV & The Inner City: Edmonton’s Soul-Soaked Choir of Courage and Community
There’s something extraordinary happening on the porches and stages of Edmonton — and its name is AV & The Inner City.
Stevie Connor
3 min read
🎙Indie-Folk Intimacy: Adrianne Lenker Captures Lightning in a Bottle with Live at Revolution Hall
In a world that often prioritizes polish over presence, it’s rare to find a live album that feels as intimate and emotionally charged as Adrianne Lenker’s Live at Revolution Hall.
Stevie Connor
5 min read
Album Review: Tyler Childers' Highly Anticipated New Album 'Snipe Hunter'
Tyler Childers once again proves why he’s one of the most vital and unpredictable voices in modern country with his highly anticipated new release, Snipe Hunter.
Stevie Connor
2 min read
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