Festival de la Voix show in Hudson April 3
We're delighted to announce that we'll be performing as part of the Festival de la Voix in Hudson on April 3.
The 3 p.m. concert is part of the ninth edition…
Read moreMar 5 2022
Festival de la Voix show in Hudson April 3
We're delighted to announce that we'll be performing as part of the Festival de la Voix in Hudson on April 3.
The 3 p.m. concert is part of the ninth edition…
Read moreJan 14 2022
Steel Rail on Freewheeling Folk
What a nice way to start a new year. Venerable folk DJ Jim Marino is featuring Steel Rail and Dave Clarke on his Jan. 15 Freewheeling Folk Show at 93.3 CFMU in Hamilton, Ontario.
JIm…
Read moreOct 18 2021
CFMA nomination for Dave!
We're delighted to announce that Dave is one of five nominees in the solo instrumental category at the Canadian Folk Music Awards.
Dave joins Olivier Demers, Maneli Jamal, Adam Young and Cédric Dind-Lavoie in…
Read moreJun 20 2021
Our new single is out!
We're pleased to report that we are releasing Kate's Song from our latest album as a single this week.
The song, written by Ellen, celebrates the resiliency of the human spirit -- something that seems…
Read moreFeb 13 2021
Great news -- Dave's instrumental A Thousand Days Like This was a winner at the U.S.-based International Acoustic Music Awards, announced Feb. 12.
The song, one of 12 on Dave's new album The Healing…
Read moreJan 17 2021
Thanks to the Canadian folk Bible Penguin Eggs and to the musical experts who take part every year voting in the magazine's annual top albums of the year list.
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Read moreDec 27 2020
Tony Rice, who defined modern bluegrass guitar, died Dec. 25. He was 69.
He influenced every acoustic picker we know, including Dave, who remembers having his mind blown hearing Tony gambol through a short, sweet solo on…
Read moreDec 15 2020
What a nice way to wind down the year!
Influential folk DJ Mike Regenstreif has picked Steel Rail's new album Coming Home one of the top folk albums of…
Read moreDec 6 2020
Dave's long-awaited CD of guitar instrumentals has finally arrived.
The Healing Garden features 12 tunes that evoke his nine-year sojourn in Western Canada and his close encounter with cancer when he…
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Dave Clarke and Bill Garrett have been nominated in the producer of the year category for the 2021 Canadian Folk Music Awards.
Dave and Bill were singled out for their work…
Read moreOct 24 2020
Thanks to Roddy Campbell, publisher of the Canadian folk Bible Penguin Eggs, and one of our favourite writers, Patrick Langston, for a profile of the band in the magazine's Autumn 2020 edition.
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Read moreSep 27 2020
Thanks to everyone who came out on a balmy fall day to see us perform at the Hudson Music Festival in Hudson, Que., on Sunday afternoon.
There were lots of mask-wearing friends old and new at…
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