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Residing in the Canadian Rockies, Lori Reid is a singer-songwriter who uses her heartfelt, evocative lyrics and music drawn from her experiences and surroundings to create a kinship with the listener.

It seems Ridley Bent has an affinity for the lost and the damned in his latest album Wildcard. People who don’t get a break, or get one and screw it up to the point of no return.

He’s a little bit folk, a little bit country and of course, a little bit cowboy. That’s how Gary Fjellgaard describes his sound, a music style he called ‘western roots.

A holy folk rock trinity has emerged from the wilds of British Columbia and that trinity is The Lion, The Bear, The Fox. They will be returning to the Legacy Guitar and Coffee House May 29 and be sure they won’t disappoint.

Back in March 2008, Conrad Walz played a solo set at ‘The Alberta Sessions: Songwriter Series’ in Calgary.

For Millennials, Prairie Oyster probably doesn’t ring any bells. But for Generation Xers, songs like “Such a Lonely One” and “Don’t Cry Little Angel” just might.

Reading reviews on soulful bluesman Guy Davis, sources reveal a common theme: that he is a masterful musician – a force to be reckoned with. Guy Davis will be the feature act at Legacy Guitar House April 24 at 8 p.m.

“A lot of people say who you are isn’t what you do,” said award-winning blues man Tim Williams. But for him, that’s patently untrue. “Who you are is what you do when you’re an artist.

Nova Scotia singer-songwriter J.P. Cormier could never have guessed that his song about the perils of post-traumatic stress disorder veterans face when returning home would stir such a response.

Just how much drama can you squeeze out of a film about boys singing? If you’re not sure, but you’re intrigued, the Chinook Film Group is screening Boychoir April 15 at the Cochrane Movie House.