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So,  one of our biggest supporters (Tim Hicks) has a “Newish” album at the record stores and any where you can download good music.  5:01+ has 4 new songs including his current single Young Alive and in Love.   We had a chance to sit down and talk with Tim to discuss the new album and the tour that kicks off this fall.

We had a chance to sink our toes into the sand with Autumn hill a couple of weeks back. Blame their current hit single was sitting at #4 on Canadian Country Radio. We sat on a beach to discuss the release of Anchor there latest offering of tunes you just can’t skip. This album was released by Wax Records and distributed by Universal Music Canada and have to thank Allison at Universal for setting this one up.

Darius Rucker brought some of country musics new pedigree to Toronto Saturday night with his Southern Style Tour hitting the Molson amphitheatre .  With a line up this strong it was no surprise the place was rockin’ from start to finish.  

If your headed to Boots and Hearts this year you will be lucky enought to catch one of Country Music’s hottests acts Maddie & Tae make thier Canadian debut.    Here is a bit more info on thier upcoming album.

The Stella’s, photo by Jeanette Johnston for Sound Check Entertainment

We were first introduced to Brad and Marylynne Stella at Boots and Hearts in 2013, their on-stage chemistry was captivating and we were hooked.   In 2015 they’re on tour, have an album coming out and you will, again, see them at Boots and Hearts this August.

Boots and Hearts Emerging Artist Showcase

Every year Boots and Hearts, along with their partners SiriusXM, invite aspiring singers to submit their music for a shot at stardom, maybe even superstardom, in the Boots and Hearts Emerging Artist Showcase!

I had the chance to talk to multiple CCMA Award winner & Sony Music recording artist Gord Bamford about his current swing through Manitoba and Ontario on the Country Junkie Tour and what 2015/16 have in store.

Friday Nights will NEVER be the same.