As job interviews go, this one sounds pretty daunting: A tryout for acclaimed roots-trio Wailin’ Jennys, conducted in a backstage bathroom, of all places. Wailin’ Jennys add a new member to the sisterhood As job interviews go, this one sounds … Continued
For many Vancouver Folk Music Festival veterans, the 2004 debut of the Wailin’ Jennys remains a vivid memoryǃ
The Wailin’ Jennys have a great name and a great sound, as demonstrated in concert last night at the Fawcett Center. The Wailin’ Jennys have a great name and a great sound, as demonstrated in concert last night at the … Continued
Winnipeg’s Wailin’ Jennys are still relative folk-scene newcomers, but with a critically acclaimed debut disc and a Juno already under their belts, they’re more accomplished than some veterans. Winnipeg’s Wailin’ Jennys are still relative folk-scene newcomers, but with a critically … Continued
The well-educated, classically trained members of the Canadian trio, The Wailin’ Jennys, have meshed their diverse talents to create a sound that has found its way into the pantheon of Americana music.
With their new album Firecracker, the Wailin’ Jennys’ career is exploding. Four years of hard work and lengthy tours by the local folk trio are paying off. They’ve earned attention and acclaim in folk circles around the world. It’s a … Continued
The Wailin’ Jennys new album, Firecracker, was officially released on June 6 but – although the folk/pop trio played a mainstage show at the Winnipeg Folk Festival in early July the record has yet to be officially "launched" in Winnipeg. … Continued
A few years ago, singer/songwriter Ruth Moody gathered a trio of female musicians together for a one-night gig at the back of a Winnipeg guitar shop called Sled Dog Music. A few years ago, singer/songwriter Ruth Moody gathered a trio … Continued
Seems like Winnipeg’s Wailin’ Jennys are playing in town every time I look at a gig-poster plastered pole. The Wick is Burning And The Wailin’ Jennys are And The Wailin’ Jennys are ready to explode Seems like Winnipeg’s Wailin’ Jennys … Continued
From meeting Meryl Streep while on tour with Garrison Keillor’s A Prairie Home Companion to headlining the venerable Winnipeg Folk Festival, it’s been quite a summer for The Wailin’ Jennys From meeting Meryl Streep while on tour with Garrison Keillor’s … Continued