With the release of Play, her sixth solo album, Roxanne Potvin could easily win an award for most surprising stylistic shift of the year—even if that’s not how the Saskatchewan-born, Quebec-based ...

All blues and no play made for an unfulfilled Roxanne Potvin. Her smart and sassy new album Play, though, finds the Montreal-based artist pushing new buttons and continuing her evolution from a ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. In short, it’s her “breakup ...

For Roxanne Potvin, the holiday spirit she tapped into on a train trip across a good chunk of Canada sent her on a creative journey that’s showing no signs of letting up. The Gatineau-raised ...

It’s been awhile since we’ve gotten a wordy acoustic guitar strummer out of Great Britain. Leave it to punk imprint Epitaph to introduce America to Frank Turner, a fast-talking leftist folkie ...

The last time I saw Roxanne Potvin, she was winding down after a tight blues- and R&B-infused set at Wakefield’s Black Sheep Inn, drinking beer with her band and singing her way through the Beatles ...

Back when Roxanne Potvin had a major-label deal and worked with high-profile producers, she used to fret about success. Now, with an independently released album that she wrote, produced and played ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Roxanne Potvin confesses ...

With the Kitchener Blues Festival having shown once again that the fan base for that style of music remains strong, it did not go unnoticed how this year’s lineup was significantly stacked with white ...

Come join us on Saturday, May 10th at Hugh's Room for a night of roots music by yours truly. All songs from my overactive imagination. I'm honoured to have Juno nominated Montreal chanteuse Roxanne ...

The multi-faceted talents of singer-songwriter and guitarist Roxanne Potvin have been on display since her bluesy 2003 debut, Careless Loving, 2006's Juno-nominated The Way I Feel, and the superb (if ...

Best known for the blues, Roxanne Potvin might catch old fans off guard with her third CD, No Love For The Poisonous. Twelve-bar blues gives way to sultry, sophisticated pop, and Potvin’s gritty alto ...