Deep Cove Folk Blog

Daniel Cook & The Radiators have been entertaining audiences since 2006 with their highly engaging performances, exceptional songwriting, polished musicianship and down-to-earth delivery.

Norm McPherson (lead guitar and background vocals), Ryan Rock (bass guitar and background vocals) and Mike O’Leary … Read the rest

The Hounds of Cuchulain are a seven-piece band from Victoria, BC, delivering vibrant performances steeped in Irish, Scottish, English, and original folk music. Inspired by legends like The Dubliners, The Pogues, The Irish Rovers, The Corries, and The Chieftains, their … Read the rest

Inspired, authentic singing. Memorable melodies, often with a we-really-mean-it invitation to sing along. Evocative, quirky stories. Inventive instrumentals. Irresistible groove. The undeniable magic of musical friends at play. These are the things Backyard Boulevard aspires to share with their audience. … Read the rest

A high energy bluegrass band influenced by deep connections to old-time and swing.
Their spine-tingling harmonies and rapid fire pickin’ can’t hide that they’re storytellers at heart, and always ready for a foot-stomping good time.

The Hoss Mountain Stringband is … Read the rest

When four seasoned musicians from diverse backgrounds come together with a common vision, something special is bound to happen;

and that perfectly reflects the founding and music of the One Wheel Band.

Burke Rosen (guitar/vocals) is steeped in folk/roots and … Read the rest

CaHoots is Bob de Wolff, Don Gowan, and Richard Poitras, a high-spirited trio serving up Western Swing, Jump Blues, and jazz classics from the 1920s–50s. With guitar, mandolin, and bass, they bring timeless tunes to life with … Read the rest

From his rather unglamorous beginning as a street singer, Bryan Bowers has become a major artist on the traditional music circuit. He has redefined the autoharp and is also well known as a singer-songwriter. Bryan has a dynamic outgoing personality … Read the rest

The musicians who make up Flying Snail have been playing together off and on for nearly 30 years as members of the western Canadian group Cowboy Celtic. David Wilkie, the group’s most prolific songwriter, has written a few new songs … Read the rest

Over the last 17 years, Fae Wiedenhoeft (WEE-den-hauf) and her Seattle band, SeaStar, have played so much music. They’ve played bars, coffeehouses, train stations, hardware stores, video arcades, house concerts, festivals, big auditoriums, and have toured in eight countries!

Fae … Read the rest