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April Verch Band preview for Rose Garden Concert!

Read Steve Ide’s great interview & preview of the April Verch Band’s upcoming concert at the Rose Garden Coffeehouse by clicking right here!

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Interview on KCAW Sitka, Alaska (March 18, 2010)

Listen to April & Cody speak about their music and Alaska tour on KCAW Raven Radio with host Robert Woolsey (this aired live on March 18, 2010).

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Clippings 2010

Stepdancing and Saskatoon/ BY Michael Lohr, Spring 2010 Issue Click the below to read April’s feature article in Celtic Life Magazine! April Verch – Celtic Life Magazine – Spring 2010 Issue Gazette, Cedar Rapids, IA/ BY DIANA NOLLEN, April 7, 2010 April Verch blends country and Celtic with artistry flying off her fiddling bow and reedy, [...]

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AVB’s WUOT Podcast

Click here to hear the April Verch Band on WUOT in Knoxville, TN.  This interview was taped on November 13, 2009.

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Clippings 2009

Sing Out! – CD Review / By Mike Regenstreif, May 2009 Verch’s reputation in the folk and roots music world was initially as a world-class fiddler, specializing in the music of the Ottawa Valley, who also drew all kinds of folk, Celtic, bluegrass and even international influences into her playing. In recent years, she has [...]

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Clippings 2008

She sings, dances, plays the fiddle… / by Courtney Devores – Charlotte Observer, November 16, 2008 April Verch is no one-trick pony. Her many YouTube clips bear witness to the Canadian fiddler’s high-energy performances, which combine her singing with award-winning fiddling and step dancing. Verch’s shows come to a head as she leaps into fiddling [...]

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Clippings 2007

Global Rhythm Review / by Rob Weir, December 12, 2007 Ottawa, Canada’s cosmopolitan capital, doesn’t exactly evoke rural life in the average person’s mind, but April Verch hails from the upriver Ottawa Valley, a region of farms and timberlands, not retail and politics. When Verch sings sweet country-laced songs or fiddles serious hoedown tunes, it’s [...]

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