Dauphin’s Countryfest, Canada’s longest running country music festival, has announced a superstar line-up of artists coming together for the 29th annual festival to be held June 28- July 1, 2018 in Dauphin Manitoba.
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!
Winners Crowned During Canadian Country Music’s Biggest Night, the 2017 CCMA Awards
DEAN BRODY WINS COVETED APPLE MUSIC FANS’ CHOICE AWARD
MEAGHAN PATRICK TAKES HOME SIRIUSXM RISING STAR AWARD AND $10,000
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Dallas Smith “SIDE EFFECTS TOUR” – COMING TO CANADA
Platinum selling country star and 604 Records recording artist Dallas Smith is pleased to announce the 2017 “Side Effects Tour”, presented by Old Camp Whiskey. Kicking off in Halifax on October 12th and making stops in 26 cities across the country before wrapping in Abbotsford on November 18th, the national tour will see special guests Lauren Alaina, James Barker Band, Cold Creek County, Michael Ray and The Cadillac Three join Smith for select dates. The “Side Effects Tour” announcement comes on the heels of Smith’s fourth #1 single at Canadian country radio with “Sky Stays This Blue”, a first for a Canadian male country artist.
Trackside Rocks London For a Second Year
We celebrated Canada’s 150th birthday at the Western Fair District July 1 & 2 by kickin’ it trackside with the great folks at Trackside Music Festival, and what better way to celebrate than with a lineup of artists packed with some of our favourite Canadians!
James Barker Band and Tim Hicks set bar high on final night of Festival Country de Lotbinière
Warm temperatures brought massive crowds to the festival grounds in Sainte Aga-Pit, Quebec for closing night of Festival Country de Lotbinière featuring James Barker Band and Tim Hicks.
It was all Meghan Patrick at the 2017 Country Music Association of Ontario Awards
The Country Music Association of Ontario wrapped up 4 days of exciting events on June 11th with their 2017 Awards Show.
The night kicked off with a performance by The Abram’s who always leave every ounce of energy they have on the stage. These two men are so incredibly talented and if you haven’t had a chance to see them live yet you are missing out! The Abram’s also took home this years award for Roots Artist of the Year.
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.
James Barker Band with Dean Brody in North Bay
It’s not often that major tours, of any kind, stop in North Bay, being relatively close to Sudbury makes most tours bypass the Gateway city. That wasn’t the case for Dean Brody’s Beautiful Freakshow Tour and country fans in North Bay wasted no time showing Dean that they appreciated him choosing to visit their hometown!
Celebrity Review: Dean Brody Beautiful Freakshow Kingston
***Editor’s Note: On Friday night work got in the way of my being able to attend the Kingston stop for Dean Brody’s Beautiful Freakshow Tour. I asked our friend Abby Stewart if she would be willing to do a celebrity review of the show in my absence and she agreed. Although she missed the performance by James Barker Band here is her review of High Valley and headliner Dean Brody.***