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Montreal-based singer-songwriter Rob Lutes examines life and love with a keen perception and an inventive musical mind. With his newly formed band Sussex, Lutes has united with a number of Montreal musical luminaries to create an eclectic and exciting musical journey into the into the roots of American music, featuring acoustic guitar, vibraphone, violin and trumpet.
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Canadian-born bluesman Colin Linden is an acclaimed singer-songwriter, a master of the slide guitar and a finger-picker extraordinaire. Raised in the U.S. and mentored by Howlin’ Wolf, this multiple Juno-winner has worked with the likes of Bruce Cockburn, Colin James and Bob Dylan. Listen to Linden and you’ve heard the authentic voice of the blues.
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Bluegrass band Murder Murder hails from Northern Ontario and is dedicated to bringing the tradition of murder ballads — songs that tell personal stories of slaughter and sorrow – back to life. But while their subject is dark, the band’s high-octane shuffle and driving musicianship give their self-penned songs a compelling life and energy.
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Brother Sun is three U.S. singer-songwriters that perform folk, blues or a capella numbers with equal expertise and emotion. But it is the blending of their voices on songs such as Lady of the Harbor and These Hands that makes them unique. Their haunting, pitch-perfect harmonies will stay with you long after their performance is over.
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