The Wailin’ Jennys – Firecracker

Winnipeg vocal trio The Wailin’ Jennys made two good moves since their inaugural 2004 CD: they found a solid replacement for departed founding member Cara Luft in singer and multi-instrumentalist Annabelle Chvostek, and they brought all-star instrumentalist Kevin Breit aboard … Continued

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YOUR OPINION MATTERS! And The Wailin Jennys would love to hear it. Heres how you can help. Tell us a few things about yourself in our Firecracker survey and well enter you into a draw for exclusive Wailin Jennys prizes. … Continued

Hi Everyone, We will join Garrison Keillor, Meryl Streep and the Prairie Home Companion regular cast for an Independence Day special. The two-hour show will be broadcast on NPR on July 1 and telecast on PBS in the Great Performances … Continued

The Wailin’ Jennys – Firecracker

Though Cara Luft, a founding member of the Wailin’ Jennys, was replaced by Annabelle Chvostek, the band’s tight harmonies and pretty folk songs haven’t changed at all on their second album, Firecracker. In fact, they’ve even gotten better Though Cara … Continued

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A Prairie Home explosion

U.S. radio appearances drive album sales for The Wailin’ Jennys It helps to have friends in high places U.S. radio appearances drive album sales for The Wailin’ Jennys It helps to have friends in high places. The Wailin’ Jennys will … Continued

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Songs with a bang

With a baker’s dozen of fresh, rootsy songs and their signature heart-stopping harmonies, the Wailin’ Jennys’ second recording should prove explosive for their careers With a baker’s dozen of fresh, rootsy songs and their signature heart-stopping harmonies, the Wailin’ Jennys’ … Continued

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The Wailin’ Jennys – Firecracker

Local roots trio The Wailin’ Jennys have a lot to sing about these days: a U.S. record deal, a Juno Award in 2005 and stints on the NPR radio show A Prairie Home Companion Local roots trio The Wailin’ Jennys … Continued

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Hi Everyone, We’re offering a very special sneak preview of our new album Firecracker on our MySpace page! We’ve put up clips of the first three tracks from the CD which will be released on June 6th. We hope you … Continued

Hello everyone, The release of our new disc Firecracker is imminent! The disc will go on sale on June 6th and will be available in major and independent CD retailers all over Canada and the U.S. If you prefer to … Continued

Hello! We are all home now and happy to be recharging. Australia was beautiful and we had a fabulous time meeting everyone and performing at so many great festivals and clubs. Now we’re waiting for the new disc to be … Continued