Video: The Acorn 'I Made The Law' Live @ St Clements Church, Manchester 28 May 2010

This is clearly the sound of Americana, except for the fact that the Acorn is a Canadian band. It was 10 years ago that this Canadian and my friend Wes Smiderle, who was then the nightlife columnist for the Ottawa Citizen, trekked through the snow one cold winter's night in our nation's capital to see a concert by a band called the Recoilers. I won't bore you with too many details, other than to say that we saw the gig at Barrymore's Music Hall, which is one of the biggest venues in Ottawa...