Recently I had the privilege to listen to Jowi Taylor tell the story of the Six String Nation Guitar, a truly unique piece of Canadiana. Nicknamed Voyageur, the guitar is a symbol of national unity, the idea came to broadcaster and writer Jowi Taylor on the eve of the 1995 Quebec Referendum that threatened to…
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Kathleen Edwards – Voyageur
Kathleen Edwards – Commodore Ballroom – April 6, 2012 For the second date of her Canadian leg of her North American Spring Tour, Kathleen Edwards was warmly welcomed onto the Commodore stage in Vancouver. The witty, vivacious Ottawa native had the near sell out room abuzz as she promoted her recently released album, Voyageur. The…