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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.

Charlie A'Court just wants to have fun. Well, the amiable Nova Scotian musician seems like he could always have a good time, but with his latest offering, Come On Over, it's a priority.

Steve Fisher admits there’s a certain novelty to the instruments of bluegrass – banjos, fiddles and others – but it’s the high level of energy of the genre that really makes the music stand out to people.

Cochrane’s Lucas Chaisson has lot to be happy about. The 20-year-old singer-songwriter is set to release his newest album, Telling Time, April 2. Recorded in Nashville, Tenn.

After participating in the Bow Valley Music Festival, held March 18-22 in Canmore, 12-year-old Soren Lorentzen has learned he qualified for the Alberta Music Festival Association Provincials in the 12-and-under strings class.