Parton and Pearl
Comedy Country News
Contact Support
Album Reviews Film & TV Reviews Book Reviews Stage Reviews
Artist Interviews Features
ComedyCountry Reviews Album Reviews Film & TV Reviews Book Reviews Stage Reviews Features Artist Interviews Features News
Parton and Pearl
Canadian Comedy and Country Music
ContactSupport
Dolly Parton-Led Documentary Still Working 9 to 5 a Jewel in Hot Docs Festival Crown
Dolly Parton-Led Documentary Still Working 9 to 5 a Jewel in Hot Docs Festival Crown

Still Working 9 to 5 makes its international premiere in Toronto as a Special Presentation, and special it is.

Read More
CountryKim HughesApril 27, 2022Dolly Parton, Hot Docs, Film ReviewComment
2022 Canadian Summer Country Festival Roundup
2022 Canadian Summer Country Festival Roundup

Country music festivals are back with big stars this summer from coast to coast.

Read More
CountryJason MacNeilApril 20, 2022Festival, FeatureComment
Album Review: Salma Hindy, Born on 9/11
Album Review: Salma Hindy, Born on 9/11

Born On 9/11 is a well-deserved milestone, emblematic of her upward trajectory of continued success.

Read More
ComedyZillah FergusonApril 14, 2022Salma hindy, Stand Up, Album ReviewComment
Janelle Niles Is Making Waves
Janelle Niles Is Making Waves

“If I can make a sixty-five year old white man laugh, I know I got ‘em.”

Read More
ComedyJustin ShawApril 13, 2022Janelle Niles, CBC Gem, Stand Up, IndigenousComment
Album Review: Orville Peck, Bronco
Album Review: Orville Peck, Bronco

Orville Peck rides high and true on Bronco, his second full-length album and most expansive to date.

Read More
CountryPaul BlinovApril 11, 2022Orville Peck, Album ReviewComment
Album Review: Manolis Zontanos, The Internet Took it
Album Review: Manolis Zontanos, The Internet Took it

A sidesplittingly funny contemporary party record.

Read More
ComedyMarty YoungeApril 5, 2022Manolis Zontanos, Stand Up, Album ReviewComment
Live Review: Serena Ryder and William Prince
Live Review: Serena Ryder and William Prince

Serena Ryder and William Prince shared the bill for a sold out show at Massey Hall in Toronto on April 1, 2022.

Read More
CountrySteacy EastonApril 4, 2022Live Review, Serena Ryder, William PrinceComment
Album Review: Charissa, Love and Be Loved
Album Review: Charissa, Love and Be Loved

Fans of Aimee Mann and Sheryl Crow would be wise to see out this EP.

Read More
CountryJason MacNeilMarch 30, 2022Charissa, Album ReviewComment
CMAOntario announces 2022 Nominees
CMAOntario announces 2022 Nominees

Meghan Patrick and Robyn Ottolini lead with six nominations each, followed by Tebey and Jade Eagleson with four nominations each.

Read More
CountryParton and PearlMarch 29, 2022CMAOntario, Awards, NewsComment
Anesti Danelis wants to remind you that this is fun

“I can get caught in the trap of working on things for hours, but I have realized that my comedy is better when I take time to see friends, and live my life”

Read More
ComedyChris MiddletonMarch 25, 2022Anesti Danelis, Sketch Comedy, TOsketchfest, InterviewComment
Emily Richardson doesn’t really care anymore
Emily Richardson doesn’t really care anymore

Emily Richardson is a Toronto comedian known for big characters with a pop culture edge.

Read More
ComedyChris MiddletonMarch 24, 2022Sketch Comedy, emily richardson, Interview, TOsketchfestComment
Cowboy Junkies Collect Covers For Recollection Collection
Cowboy Junkies Collect Covers For Recollection Collection

The album ranges from Neil Young and Gordon Lightfoot gems to tracks by The Cure, Rolling Stones, Bowie and Bob Dylan.

Read More
CountryJason MacNeilMarch 23, 2022Interview, cowboy junkiesComment
Ronald Dario keeps it strange
Ronald Dario keeps it strange

Vancouver’s Ronald Dario talks about getting comfortable with being silly on stage.

Read More
ComedyChris MiddletonMarch 22, 2022Interview, Ronald Dario, Sketch Comedy, TOsketchfestComment
The Winners of 11th Annual Country Music Alberta Awards
The Winners of 11th Annual Country Music Alberta Awards

Nice Horse came out on top with three wins, followed by Tenille Townes, The Prairie States and Hailey Benedict with two awards each.

Read More
CountryParton and PearlMarch 21, 2022awards, Country Music Alberta, NewsComment
Album Review: Inessa and Sarah, Get You Through The Day
Album Review: Inessa and Sarah, Get You Through The Day

A fun reminder of the bigger picture from a duo doing far more than just getting through their day.

Read More
ComedyMarty YoungeMarch 18, 2022Inessa Frantowski, Howl and Roar, Sarah Hillier, Album Review, Sketch ComedyComment
Newer Older
AboutContact