The Polaris Music Prize long list was announced Thursday morning at the Waldorf Hotel. The Waldorf was brimming with Vancouver’s music media who sipped on mimosas and eagerly awaited the 40 nominees. This was the first time the long listed nominees had been announced outside of Toronto. Steve Jordan, founder and executive director of the […]
The Once are a folk trio from Newfoundland that are named after a “unique Newfoundland phrase that means ‘imminently’. Much like the artist that we featured last week Sidi Toure, The Once are newcomers to the Vancouver Folk Music Festival. They are described as sounding like a “heavenly mix of Alison Krauss, Emmylou Harris and […]
The Polaris Music Prize long list was announced Thursday morning at the Waldorf Hotel. The Waldorf was brimming with Vancouver’s music media who sipped on mimosas and eagerly awaited the 40 nominees. This was the first time the long listed nominees had been announced outside of Toronto. Steve Jordan, founder and executive director of the […] 
The Once are a folk trio from Newfoundland that are named after a “unique Newfoundland phrase that means ‘imminently’. Much like the artist that we featured last week Sidi Toure, The Once are newcomers to the Vancouver Folk Music Festival. They are described as sounding like a “heavenly mix of Alison Krauss, Emmylou Harris and […] 