Hangin’ with Dan + Shay

Dan + Shay dropped their new album Obsessed last Friday.  I had a chance to catch up with them last week while they were in Toronto on a promo tour.   The last time the boys were in town was when they played The Mod Club with Canaan Smith back in April of 2015.  I can remember […]

It’s All About The South!

The vibe on the night of May 25th was felt all the way out in the rain soaked line cueing up outside of Nashville’s live music venue, The Basement.

Kelsi Mayne – Burning House (Cam Cover)

I came across this video last November and though it was extremely well done and that this girl can sing.  Fast forward 6 months and Kelsi Mayne is one of the Boots and Hearts Emerging Artists contestants vying a week in Nashville along with.  Head over to the EMERGING ARTISTS page at Boots & Hearts […]

The Dakota Hosts Big Paquin Agency Talents

I always love going to songwriter events. They have such a great atmosphere and it is so relaxed and genuine. The Dakota Tavern has been host to the last few I have attended in the Four Chords And The Truth events. Now, Paquin Artists Agency is putting on their own, also at The Dakota. It’s […]

Gord Bamford – Heard You In A Song

Gord Bamford is set to embark on a Cross Canada tour with label mate Joe Nichols on the Certified Country Tour.   We had a chance to catch up with Gord last week to talk about the tour along with the new album TIN ROOF.   Here is his current single  Heard You In A […]

What’s wrong with Canadian Country Music? #MondayMusings

With another year of Juno’s in the history books the thought occurred to me last night that, well for one, Canadian Country Music is not very well represented at the awards that are supposed to represent the best of Canada and, for two, Canadian Country is all but absent on the international scene, or at […]

Introducing Danielle Marie

2015 was a big year for Danielle Marie, a young starlet, from western Canada, a CCMA Spotlight Performance at the Canadian Country Music Fan favourite Legends Show in Halifax, 4 BC Country Music Award Nominations, the 2015 BCCMA Ray McAuley Horizon Award and a radio tour throughout three provinces. Plus Danielle’s sophomore album Here Right Now broke the Top […]

Aaron Goodvin – Knock On Wood – Mason Jar Session

We had a chance to have Warner Music Canada Recording Artist Aaron Goodvin perform his current single Knock on Wood for our Mason Jar Sessions last week.   And boy can he sing.   If you have a chance be sure to catch Aaron on the rest of the Johnny Reid “What Loves Is All […]

Hangin’ with Tara Thompson..

When you think of Eastern Tennessee you definitely wouldn’t think spunky hillbilly that has more talent in her baby toe than a lot of the current folks being played on the radio these days. Oh and did I mention beautiful and a sassy sense of humour to?  I had the chance to sit down and […]