By Rob Williams KEN Mode made it into the Juno Awards history books on Saturday. At the non-televised gala, the Winnipeg band’s album Venerable was named metal/hard music album of the year, beating out sentimental favourite Anvil. The category is … Continued
Written by Nicky Mehta for the Red House Records Blog It’s hard to believe we’re celebrating our 10th anniversary as a band, and yet, there’s so much to look back on, so much of which to be proud. I’m … Continued
The Martlet – University of Victoria Student Newspaper – Canada By Dylan Toigo Sweet and soulful harmonies will ring through the rafters of Alix Goolden Hall on Sept. 18, when Juno Award-winning trio The Wailin’ Jennys wrap up nine months … Continued
Goldmine By Bruce Sylvester Excerpted: The Wailin’ Jennys opened the three-stage event with meticulously arranged three-part harmonies. Their “Bring Me Little Water, Sylvie” came from Leadbelly, “Light of a Clear Blue Morning” from Dolly Parton. There was little concern for … Continued
London Free Press – Canada By Greg Burliuk No one can accuse The Wailin’ Jennys of not being egalitarian. On each of their three studio CDs, each of the trio has contributed four songs. And everyone is encouraged to pursue … Continued
Ontario Arts Review – Canada By Serena Williamson As part of the National Arts Centre’s Prairie Scene, singer-songwriters the Wailing Jennys took the stage Tuesday night. What a performance!The Wailin’ Jennies are Nicky Mehta, Ruth Moody and Heather Masse—three distinct … Continued
Gazette.Net – Maryland, USA By Jordan Edwards Greenwich Village in the late 1950s. San Francisco in the ‘60s. These are places American audiences associate with folk music. They are communities where friendships and acoustic guitars blended to make memorable songs. … Continued
The Times Union – NY, USA By Michael Eck TROY – Three voices are better than one. Especially when those voices belong to Ruth Moody, Nicky Mehta and Heather Masse, collectively known as The Wailin’ Jennys. The Jennys made their … Continued
By ROBERT PRICE bprice@njherald.com NEWTON — It’s not much of a stretch to describe the music of the Wailin’ Jennys as Canadian Americana. But their innovative sounds, melodic harmonies and contemporary songwriting put a modern spin on traditional folk and … Continued
Huffington Post and NoDepression.com By Michael Bialas Talk about a sweetheart deal hours before Valentine’s Day. Three angelic voices in one heavenly group called The Wailin’ Jennys were making one of their first appearances in Colorado. If Cupid had only … Continued