We continue our Boots and Hearts Emerging Artist features with Stouffville, Ontario’s Amber-Jo Bowman. Music has been a part of her life for as long as she can remember. It is a deep passion which brings her an abundance of fulfilment, joy and purpose. Amber’s wish is to touch people’s hearts with her lyrics and melodies, hoping they will find their own meaning and connect with the stories she tells through songs.
Getting to know Boots and Hearts Emerging Artist Finalist Dylan Burk
Our next feature artist is hoping to go full circle. Dylan Burk was born in Tennessee and now calls Milton, Ontario home. Winning the Boots and Hearts Emerging Artist Showcase would bring Dylan back to where he started.
Getting to know Boots and Hearts Emerging Artist Finalist Justin Tyler
Each year Boots and Hearts showcases some of the worlds biggest and best country artists on their stages for one weekend in August. But Boots and Hearts, and it’s partners, also play host to one of the most reputable emerging artist competitions in the country.
Tebey, Tim Hicks, The Reklaws and the James Barker Band are just a few of the artists that have the Boots and Hearts Emerging Artist showcase to thank for their success. This year we’ve got 8 more artists vying for the coveted title and over the next week or so we’re going to introduce you to each of them.
Boots and Hearts Emerging Artist – The Wildcard Picks
We’ve been covering the Boots and Hearts Emerging Artist Showcase pretty much since it first started. It’s been an annual tradition to interview and feature each of the finalists, so you get a chance to know them before they become household names like previous finalists Tebey, Tim Hicks, The Reklaws and The James Barker Band to name just a few of those who once fought for the prestigious annual title.
WARNER MUSIC CANADA TEAMS UP WITH CHEVROLET AND BOOTS & HEARTS MUSIC FESTIVAL TO FIND CANADA’S NEXT COUNTRY MUSIC SUPERSTAR
Warner Music Canada – home of Brett Kissel and Meghan Patrick, Canadian country music’s reigning Male and Female Vocalists of the Year as well as top charting artists The Washboard Union and Aaron Goodvin – are teaming up with Chevrolet and the Boots & Hearts Music Festival held annually in Oro-Medonte, Ontario to find Canada’s next Country Music Superstar.
Game ON – James Barker Band headed on a roadtrip!
One of the hottest acts to ever come out of the Boots and Hearts Emerging Artist Showcase, the James Barker Band, are hitting the road and bringing Game On to a city near you!
Country Music coming to take over Quebec at third annual Festival Country De Lotbinière
Up until a few years ago Country Music and Quebec were two terms that you often didn’t hear together, that is not until organizers of the Festival Country De Lotbinière decided that country music had a place in Quebec as well.
Tim Hicks to headline Garrison Family Fun Fest at CFB Kingston
Tim Hicks will be returning to eastern Ontario for a special performance at CFB Kingston as part of the annual Garrison Family Fun Fest next Saturday September 10!
Blake Shelton wows massive crowd at Boots and Hearts
The weather may have been slightly cooler on Saturday at Boots and Hearts but the entertainment was red hot. From Tomi Swick to headliner Blake Shelton and a handful of incredibly talented Emerging Artists it was a day to remember.
Sun shines on Country Music and a new Pop sensation RBC Bluesfest day 4!
After two days of damp weather and a questionable (weather wise) start to the day California pop starlets Bahari brought the sun back to RBC Bluesfest on Sunday.
