Steve Dawson - Gone, Long GoneSteve Dawson has always been hard to pin down. A guitarist, a composer, asought after musical enabler and sideman? Of course, he's all of those thingsand more, but none of those descriptions really do the seven time JunoAward winning musician justice. Since moving to Nashville in 2013, it's been full tilt for the Vancouver native. When not producing albums for a slew of roots artists, touring and recordingunder his own name, or putting together his

The result is gothic forest folk - Northern Gothic

mostly with four voices

he was inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame and the Rockabilly Hall of Fame

Having staked a solid claim on everything from garage

and collaborative

composed in 1946 at the request of Paul Sacher for the twentieth anniversary of the Basler Kammerorchester and the Musica concertante for twelve strings by the Hungarian-born Swiss composer Sandor Veress

He has participated in masterclasses given by many great pianists

Custadio Castelo is the world's leading player of Portuguese fado guitar the instrument that helped make the fado genre the masthead of Portugal's musical heritage

And what a concert experience it was

acoustic ecology and intermedia arts in Auckland and Berlin

Coupled with exquisite harmonies and sumptuous melodies

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