In this time of division and rancor, songs of community and hope are needed more than ever. But such songs are useful only if they can persuade us to trust their message. And that’s one of the hardest ...

The Strumbellas, a Canadian rock band based in Toronto, played a much-anticipated, sold-out show on April 5 in The Sinclair. Formed in 2008, the band produces music at the intersection of indie rock, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I use data to decipher the business of music. Classified as "Established" by Next Big Sound, the Strumbellas have been performing ...

Up-and-coming indie-folk act the Strumbellas are all the way up these days: The Canadian band landed its first No. 1 song on Billboard’s Alternative Songs chart with “Spirits.” Popular music critic ...

The Strumbellas are most often depicted as one of those “hyphen bands,” which is to say their combination of styles evokes all manner of verbal gymnastics, whether they're called country-rock, ...

The 51st edition of Sudbury's Northern Lights Festival Boréal kicks off this Thursday with rock band The Strumbellas headlining the main stage. Singer-songwriter Zachary Richard, rock band Sloan and ...

Simon Ward was living with his wife and two young children in a crowded Toronto apartment. He was the lead singer and songwriter for an indie folk-rock group with the unlikely name of the Strumbellas.

Canada's The Strumbellas broke through last year with their hit, "Spirit," but here are some other details about the band. You can check them out at 6:30 p.m. Saturday on the Honda Stage. Support real ...

TORONTO — Pop-rock collective the Strumbellas say they’ve found a new lead vocalist as their long-time frontman Simon Ward exits the public face of the band. The Canadian group behind the 2015 hit ...

Jon Hembrey is an actor and musician. He's the lead guitarist for The Strumbellas, a Canadian rock band known for its alternative country and gothic folk sound. The two-time Juno Award-winning band's ...