I’ve always had a passion for discovering new artists and helping get their music heard. In the music industry today it’s very difficult for new artists to make their mark and get traction. Since founding Sound Check Entertainment we’ve prided ourselves in seeking out and promoting new artists. Just some of the artists we told you about first, and continue to promote, include Meghan Patrick, Abby Stewart, Cory Marquardt and Midnight Shine to name just a few. Today we’d like to introduce to you Morgan Leigh Garner and Courtney Dashe aka Hadley Park.
A Chat with Joel Plaskett on Solidarity, Gord Downie & Led Zeppelin
I had the pleasure of chatting with Joel Plaskett this week about “Solidarity”, his latest solo release, but this ones a little different, it’s with his father Bill Plaskett, and it is a wonderful musical tapestry that spans the generations.
The Band Perry bring their “Bad Imagination” to Toronto, ON!
The My Bad Imagination Pop-up Show Tour rallied The MOD Club and left quite the impression on Toronto,ON!
The Once Performs at Ottawa’s National Art Centre
Let’s start this off with a quick phone conference I had with The Once band members, Geraldine Hollett, Phil Churchill and Andrew Dale the night before their show.
Interview with Lisa Loeb
Lisa Loeb calls me from Tillsonburg, Ontario on February 16th, where she is starting her three-stop Ontario tour.
From Africa to Arendelle Disney on Ice gives you a Passport to Adventure
100 years of Disney Magic came to life on the ice at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday evening. My family and I were graciously invited to experience Disney On Ice’s Passport to Adventure and we would not be disappointed.
The Road to Boots with JJ Shiplett and Kelly Prescott
The Road to Boots & Hearts kicked off in a huge way with JJ Shiplett & Kelly Prescott at The Burdock in Toronto, ON!
The 2017 JUNO AWARDS NOMINEES ARE HERE!
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Talking new music and more with Project Mantra
Project Mantra, fronted by our own Leigh Bursey, has had a busy year in 2016. They released their first music video, first album, had a single played on CBC Radio and went on tour. We sat down with Leigh to talk about their year and their plans for the year ahead.
My Top 20 Concert Shots of 2016
This was my first year really getting serious about doing photography. Admittedly the learning curve was huge, but the development and rewards were 100% worth the struggle. From sneaking my camera into shows at the beginning of the year, to working the stage at the CTC by the end, it’s been a wild ride.