Category: Music

Chatting With Hometown Natalie MacMaster

How have you been since we last spoke? All is very well! Family is growing, thriving, fiddling! We all continue to play and travel, mixed in with domestic life here in the farm. I’m grateful for little things; being able to enjoy the land, have wonderful opportunities here in Ontario, good food, good home and…
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Jessie Murph Sounds a Lot Like Loretta Lynn

I know that by saying something as controversial as “__________ sounds like Loretta Lynn” I’m opening myself up for criticism and trouble… after-all, Loretta Lynn is one of the greatest country music singers of all time. I want you to know before you read this that I am absolutely in Awe of Loretta, and I…
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Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) is a Masterpiece

I had way more thoughts about Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) than I expected, especially since this was the era where I was a bit less involved. Still, I had a lot of thoughts, especially when it came to the vault track. I do think the title, and the obsession with weddings is so fitting for…
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