Jim Barber, Author at Music Life Magazine

On the surface, Tara MacLean is in a happy, fulfilled place in her life. The native of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, who spends more than half the year in her home province, is happily raising […]

If there was a way to blend the best elements of the exceptional soul music of the late 1960s and 1970s, with a modern sensibility, and then bring in a rootsy, folk vibe into the […]

To the casual concert goer, especially those who prefer their rock classic and timeless, Bernard Fowler is probably best known for his powerful and dynamic vocal work doing back tracks on every Rolling Stones release […]

Once he overcame the shock and awe of discovering his true parentage and true heritage, Canadian musician, author and painter Tom Wilson embraced his newly revealed connection to his First Nations culture and has used […]

One of the most venerable and critically lauded of American thrash/speed metal acts, Flotsam and Jetsam have been staples of the genre since their formation in 1981 and have continued to be in demand as […]