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Book Review: Why Tammy Wynette Matters by Steacy Easton
Book Review: Why Tammy Wynette Matters by Steacy Easton

A book teeming with deeply considered intuitions and observations, and some terrific turns of phrase.

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CountryKim HughesJune 21, 2023Book Review, Tammy WynetteComment
Steers & Queers Getting All Dolly-ed Up During Toronto Pride
Steers & Queers Getting All Dolly-ed Up During Toronto Pride

“Night of 1000 Dollys is like going to Dolly Parton church”

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CountryJason MacNeilJune 19, 2023Feature, Steers & Queers, LGBTQ2S+Comment
Album Review: Andrew Searles, Worth It
Album Review: Andrew Searles, Worth It

A strong example of a comic using “all the tools in the toolbox” in an effort to bring his audience to a comedic boiling point.

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ComedyJustin ShawJune 9, 2023Andrew Searles, Stand-Up, Album Review, 800 Pound GorillaComment
Album Review: Brett Kissel, The Compass Project
Album Review: Brett Kissel, The Compass Project

East is a haunted and melancholic album, difficult and as genuinely beautiful as anything he has done.

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CountrySteacy EastonJune 9, 2023Brett Kissel, Album ReviewComment
Album Review: Chapel Hart, Glory Days
Album Review: Chapel Hart, Glory Days

With 11 tracks wedged into 40 minutes and four seconds, there’s scant filler on Glory Days.

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CountryKim HughesJune 8, 2023Chapel Hart, Album ReviewComment
Album Review: Shantaia, Exes and Friends
Album Review: Shantaia, Exes and Friends

Exes and Friends is a memorable, heartfelt collection of 10 songs worth your while.

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CountryJason MacNeilJune 2, 2023Shantaia, Album ReviewComment
Album Review: Robert Watson, Homo Says What?
Album Review: Robert Watson, Homo Says What?

Instantly likeable, infectiously energetic, and delightfully self-referential.

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ComedyAlice RoseJune 1, 2023Robert Watson, LGBTQ2S+, Album Review, Stand-UpComment
Album Review: Myles Morrison, You Better Be Funny
Album Review: Myles Morrison, You Better Be Funny

Morrison highlights the audience’s shared comical experiences of life during and after the pandemic.

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ComedyZillah FergusonMay 25, 2023Myles Morrison, Stand-Up, Album ReviewComment
Album Review: Griffen Palmer, Unlearn
Album Review: Griffen Palmer, Unlearn

A refreshing new artist with a beautiful voice and lyrics that have substance.

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CountryTamara ShevonMay 24, 2023Album Review, Griffen PalmerComment
Album Review: Jim Jacobs, That's The Way It Goes
Album Review: Jim Jacobs, That's The Way It Goes

A debut album soaked in traditional country foundations like Waylon, Conway, George and Willie.

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CountryJason MacNeilMay 17, 2023Jim Jacobs, Album ReviewComment
Dolly Parton Reveals Upcoming Rock Album
Dolly Parton Reveals Upcoming Rock Album

Dolly Parton pulls yet another legendary move.

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CountryParton and PearlMay 17, 2023Dolly Parton, NewsComment
Lasso Montreal Announces 2023 Lineup
Lasso Montreal Announces 2023 Lineup

LASSO Montréal returns August 18-19 at Parc Jean-Drapeau.

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CountryParton and PearlMay 17, 2023Lasso Montreal, Festival, NewsComment
Album Review: William Prince, Stand In The Joy
Album Review: William Prince, Stand In The Joy

The album rewards deep, careful listening, and complex feelings.

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CountrySteacy EastonMay 5, 2023William Prince, Six Shooter Records, Album ReviewComment
Bobby Dove on Tour May 2023
Bobby Dove on Tour May 2023

Bobby Dove to visit Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.

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CountryParton and PearlMay 5, 2023Bobby Dove, news, Tour DatesComment
Album Review: Jackson Hollow, Roses
Album Review: Jackson Hollow, Roses

The record has several high points with well-crafted toe-tappers.

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CountryJason MacNeilApril 25, 2023Bluegrass, Jackson Hollow, Album ReviewComment
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