There are a lot of milestone moments for a band to know they have made it. For Canada’s Strumbellas and specifically lead singer Simon Ward, the success of the ubiquitous and Grammy-worthy alternative ...

The Strumbellas “Hope” has been more than realized during the past year and a half. The Ontario alt.folk/rock group’s third album debuted at No. 3 in its homeland after its April 2016 release while ...

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, 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, ...

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 ...