Music festivals are far more than stages and setlists. At their best, they are gatherings of community, memory, and meaning

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

Golden Jubilee On The Shores Of Georgian Bay – Our Journey To This Years 50th Summerfolk

This is more than a story about radio. It’s a story about trust, tenacity, and the kind of vision that can only be forged in the fire of hard-earned experience.

Celtic and tribal music traditions often share the same DNA:

When music becomes medicine, when rhythm meets revolution, and when tradition is infused with bold innovation — you'll often find N’Faly Kouyaté

Punching Above Our Weight: How The Sound Cafe Reaches 78 Countries

Mick Hanly’s musical path reads like a roadmap through the heart of Irish folk

Between the Layers: A Tribute to the Artists Who Carry the Flame

The Long Road To Flin Flon, An intimate journey through music, memory, and the moments that shape us ...

The Sound Cafe Magazine has been granted the exclusive privilege to publish select chapters from Stevie Connor’s upcoming book, The Long Road To Flin Flon.

n today’s music industry, independent artists find themselves in a landscape that’s both challenging and full of possibility.

Stevie Connor, Founder & Editor, The Sound Cafe Magazine

Karol G, the Colombian powerhouse whose meteoric rise has redefined the landscape of reggaeton and Latin music, is back with her highly anticipated album KG0516

JOYCE has once again woven her spellbinding magic into the alt-pop and alternative soundscape.

The Sound Cafe: Carrying the Global Torch of Blues & Roots Radio

Playlists, Pitfalls & the Peril of the Perfect Song Order

How Traditional Sounds Travel: The Globalization of Folk and Roots Music

Music, at its core, is a collaborative art. But too often, the accolades are directed only at the performers, while the skilled minds behind the studio glass remain invisible.

The music world is mourning the loss of Amadou Bagayoko, the gifted guitarist and vocalist of the iconic Malian duo Amadou & Mariam