How the 1992 cod moratorium led to the rise of Newfoundland music across Canada

Con O’Brien, lead singer of the Irish Descendants, joins Q's Tom Power to talk about the band's journey — from the 1992 cod ...
Playbill

Covers From Away! , Album of Come From Away Tunes, Features Newfoundland and Labrador Artists

The musical Come From Away will honor the 20th anniversary of 9/11 with several events throughout September, including the release of a cover album, an appearance on Good Morning America, and ...
Post-Bulletin

Trip to Newfoundland inspires Honors Choirs singers

Members of the Honors Choirs of Southeast Minnesota have a new found love of choral music after a recent concert tour in Newfoundland. The group of 45 singers from the Concert Choir was one of four ...

The Future of Newfoundland and Labrador's Music Scene: Challenges and Hope

On Friday, the Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Arts Society informed its members about the closure of its office and the layoff of its staff. This decision follows a troubling financial trajectory that ...
VOCM

10th Anniversary of Passing of Newfoundland Songwriter Ron Hynes

The music community is remembering Ron Hynes on the 10th anniversary of his passing. Considered by many to be one of ...
JSTOR Daily

I've Changed from That Type of Life to Another: Some Individual Responses to Social Change by Singers in a Newfoundland Outport

Folk Music Journal is a peer-reviewed journal of research into all aspects of traditional song, music, dance, and drama. It is the journal of the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library, England's national ...