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Global Journal of Roots & World Music
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The Silent Struggle: Unsung Women Behind the Soundboard
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.

Stevie Connor
4 min read


Devon Cole’s 'Play House' Is a Bright, Bold Romp Through Modern Romance
Canadian pop powerhouse and feminist anthem-slinger Devon Cole is back — and she’s playin’ for keeps.

Stevie Connor
2 min read


The Changing Landscape of Canadian Live Music: Festivals Struggle and Iconic Venues Close
The Changing Landscape of Canadian Live Music

Stevie Connor
4 min read


Jo's Picks Of The Month - March 2025
Jo's Picks Of The Month is a regular monthly contribution, published exclusively in the Sound Café magazine

Jo Louks
2 min read


Black Eyed Peas Celebrate 30 Years With Exclusive Vinyl Reissues
Black Eyed Peas Celebrate 30 Years with Exclusive Vinyl Reissues

Stevie Connor
2 min read


Grab Your Tickets: Four Chords & The Truth's Toronto Benefit Concert Line-Up Announced
At the heart of this incredible night is Andrea England, the visionary founder of Four Chords & the Truth

Stevie Connor
3 min read


The Sound Cafe: How Donald Trump’s Tariffs Will Impact the Canadian Music Industry
The Sound Cafe: How Donald Trump’s Tariffs Will Impact the Canadian Music Industry

Stevie Connor
6 min read


Jo's Picks Of The Month - February 2025
Jo's Picks Of The Month is a regular monthly contribution, published exclusively in the Sound Café magazine

Jo Louks
2 min read


The Magic of Four Chords & The Truth: A Benefit Concert in Toronto for a Vital Cause
This benefit concert will unite talented musicians, generous sponsors, and devoted fans to aid Canadian music workers impacted by the devast

Stevie Connor
3 min read


Jo's Picks Of The Month - January 2025
Jo's Picks Of The Month is a regular monthly contribution, published exclusively in the Sound Café magazine

Jo Louks
2 min read


The Sound Cafe’s Top 25 Features of 2024
The Sound Cafe’s Top 25 Features of 2024

Stevie Connor
7 min read


The Sound Cafe Ushers In An Exciting New Year For 2025!
Hello to our Sound Cafe family around the globe!

Stevie Connor
3 min read


Winnipeg-Based Métis-Polish Avant-Pop KWIAT Release The Single 'Follow The Call' From Debut EP
KWIAT , the Winnipeg-based Métis Polish avant-pop artist, sets the stage ablaze with the release of " Follow the Call ," the lead single...

Stevie Connor
3 min read


A Magical Evening of Music: Kat Goldman and Mike Evin at a Toronto House Concert
A Magical Evening of Music: Kat Goldman and Mike Evin at a Toronto House Concert

Stevie Connor
4 min read


The Sound Café is Featuring Festive Songs by Contemporary Canadian Artists
The Sound Café is Featuring Festive Songs

Anne & Stevie Connor
13 min read


Jo's Picks Of The Month - December 2024
Jo's Picks Of The Month is a regular monthly contribution, published exclusively in the Sound Café magazine

Jo Louks
2 min read


OneRepublic Teams Up With Jelly Roll For New Single 'Hurt'
GRAMMY®-nominated pop-rock powerhouse OneRepublic is back with a fresh take on their hit track “Hurt,” this time featuring genre-blurring ar

Stevie Connor
2 min read


The Future of Folk Music: Tradition, Innovation, and Breaking Free From the Old Guard
The Future of Folk Music: Tradition, Innovation, and Breaking Free From the Old Guard

Stevie Connor
11 min read


The Sound Café: A Global Hub for Music News, Interviews, and Reviews
In a digital landscape brimming with music platforms, The Sound Café has carved out a distinct space as a leading platform

Megan Routledge
3 min read


Four Chords and the Truth – The Last Confessions of 2024, Thursday November 14th, Toronto
Four Chords and the Truth – The Last Confessions of 2024, Thursday November 14th, Toronto

Stevie Connor
4 min read
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