Studio Sessions

Songwriter Sam Beam returns to the Cafe for a solo set in front of a live audience.

Kyle Vanes, of the band The Dales, says his song "Still the Love" was inspired by finding, and losing, the love of his life, who died of breast cancer in 2015.

Son Little's new album, New Magic, is bumpy blues meets rooted R&B meets old school nu soul meets... well... magic.

There is "no point in wasting sorrow on things that won't be here tomorrow"

Before he could legally drive, my guest in this session had his first platinum record. Hear a studio session the blues prodigy, recorded live in Philadelphia.

This year marks the 30th anniversary of her album Solitude Standing, and the 25th of 99.9F°.

His self-released, self-titled debut EP captures his exuberance and musical openness, setting the stage for what promises to be a brilliant career.

A performance session that brings a reminder of comfort in chaos, and community alike.

A reflection on the singer's impact on the entire nation of Canada, and his electric last performance on Aug. 20, 2016, in Kingston, Ontario.

This is a band that can go from in-your-face to introspective on a dime — and they do just that in this session.