READERS’ CHOICE PART FIVE
Honouring four legacy artists – Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Gordon Lightfoot and Jerry Lee Lewis
READERS’ CHOICE PART FOUR
Listen to the jazz classic Nature Boy plus a wildly eclectic 53-song playlist
READERS’ CHOICE 2022 PART THREE
Part three of Readers’ Choice presents five vital songs by performers ranging from edgy Finnish folk singers to an indigenous Ontario academic, poet and musician as well as two Iranian sisters singing a more than century-old protest song to rally resistance to government repression
READERS’ CHOICE 2022 PART ONE
Readers’ Choice 2022 kicks off with a single-song appetizer seguing into a 91-song playlist covering a host of genres and blends
READERS’ CHOICE 2021: PART 12
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss eloquently update mid-20th century American song-writing on Raising the Roof
READERS’ CHOICE 2021: PART 11
The focus is on folk, roots,blues and country featuring Pete Seeger as well as Ontario duo Cat Clyde and Jeremie Albino
READERS’ CHOICE 2021: PART 8
East Coast singer-songwriter Kim Harris’ album Heirloom has listener’s saying: “That voice!”.
READERS’ CHOICE 2020: PART 10
Discovering veteran artists for the first time and saying goodbye to some of the greats
READERS’ CHOICE 2020: PART 9
Joni Miller has long had a thing for skinny chicks playing strong lead guitar like Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde Compatriots and Victoria residents Ted Lane and Jim Thomson feel differently about music in the time of COVID. Lane’s unimpressed while Thomson …Read More
READERS’ CHOICE 2020: PART 6
A dozen eclectic and beautiful songs from Patti Smith, Olafur Arnalds, Brian Eno, The Fretless, Eineida Marta, Keb’ Mo’ and more
