Singer, songwriter, guitarist Darren Roy Clarke writes songs that map the highways of his heart. Blending delicate roots, confessional country, and heartbreak folk, his music reveals a road-worn journey of the soul. Darren spins introspective vignettes in his distinctive tenor voice; accompanying himself with expressive, exploratory guitar that is as integral to these tales as …
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Around the Fire/Around the Fire Music is happy to help announce the February 2nd release of “Westward,” the second single from Darren Roy Clarke‘s eagerly anticipated debut album Dirty Face and a Broken Screen. Featuring guest musicians Travis Good of The Sadies (banjo) and Melissa Payne (fiddle), “Westward” captures the wanderlost theme of the album, …
Howdy, Peterborough. How have you been? I’ve missed you. While I’ve got you here, do you mind if I tell you a story? Thanks. It’ll only take a second. Back in the early 2000s (which, in these post-pandemic times, might as well be Middle Earth), I was walking down George Street with my brother, who …
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