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Mariposa Folk Festival Recap: 13 Best Bands I Saw (And One I Missed)

July 24, 2024 Zoe Orion Band of Horses,  Blue Moon Marquee,  Bruce Cockburn,  Cassandra Lewis,  Cat Clyde,  Doghouse Orchestra,  Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys,  Jessica Charlie,  Jon Muq,  Mariposa Folk Festival,  Modern Biology,  Music Festival,  Orillia,  Shad,  The Vaudevillian,  Union Duke,  Wyatt C Louis

Every year since I was 5 years old, I’ve looked forward to attending the Mariposa Folk Festival in Orillia. The reasons for excitement used to be different: back then, it

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

Uncharted: Crime and Mayhem in the Music Industry

Have I got a story for you! Award-winning Music Historian and host of the chart-topping Ongoing History of New Music Podcast Alan Cross unleashes his next amazing podcast. In every episode, Alan Cross takes you inside unbelievable true stories of crime, murder, scandal, strange deaths, unexplainable events, and the general mayhem from the music industry through the decades. There is a lot of bad behaviour that needs to be talked about. It’s a one-of-a-kind podcast featuring true crime stories from the world of music. OUT NOW!

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