It’s an uncertain time for all of us but musicians, for the first time in a long time, are unable to make a living. With venues across the globe closed and their fans sequestered to their homes a new era of live music is dawning. Musicians around the world are taking to the internet and sharing their music live online via live streaming platforms. You can see a full schedule of upcoming performances here: https://www.facebook.com/notes/sound-check-entertainment-fans-first/streaming-schedule/497928164235775/. Along with the individual shows comes one of the first ever completely online digital streaming festival “Diesel Bird”.
We flipped for the Country Thunder Calgary Saturday Show
Saturday brought the heat – weather-wise and with full day of non-stop music on 2 stages!
Day 1 of the BVJ was HOT literally and figuratively
TGIF … the first full day of music at the Big Valley Jamoboree was a SCORCHER … and the music was pretty hot too!
Saturdays at CBMF are for Carrie Underwood
Welcome to CBMF day 2, it was a wet one out there! Rain poured down during Chad Brownlee and Russell Dickerson’s sets, but that did keep the fans away! Saturday was another action packed day at the beach with lots of homegrown Canadian talent taking the stage, oh and also Carrie Underwood is headlining day 2 of the festival! Check out our recap of the days events below!
Full 2019 Boots And Hearts Line-up Announced
Chase Rice, Michael Ray, Tim Hicks, Carly Pearce, Mitchell Tenpenny, LANCO & More Will Join Headliners Jason Aldean, Miranda Lambert, Maren Morris and Cole Swindell
Cavendish Beach Music Festival Announces Additional Acts
The Cavendish Beach Music Festival presented by Bell is thrilled to announce Country superstar and 5-time GRAMMY Award nominee Hunter Hayes as the final headliner of Atlantic Canada’s largest multi-day festival running July 5-7, 2019. The CMA Award-winner will hit the stage on Friday, July 5 joining previously announced headliners Eric Church and Carrie Underwood.
The Washboard Union leads third wave of artist additions for BC’s Sunfest
They say that Christmas time is the most wonderful time of the year, that’s especially true if you’re a live music fan with festivals across the country unveiling their summer lineups.
High Valley Bring Farmhouse Sessions Tour to Kingston!
Curtis and his older brother Brad Rempel are known collectively as High Valley. A third brother, Bryan, left the band in 2014 to dedicate all his time to his family. High Valley has carried on since and have recently released their 6th album, Farmhouse Sessions. Curtis and Brad, as a duo have come a long way from the Mennonite community of La Crete Alberta, just south of the Northwest Territories. Their musical success has brought High Valley to Nashville where they now live full time. Joining High Valley on this tour were Shawn Austin and the Hunter Brothers.
2017 Country Music Year in Review
It seems like just yesterday we were counting down from 2016 to 2017, it’s amazing how time flies when you’re having fun. 2017 also known as Canada 150 came with its share of highlights from the JUNOs to the Grey Cup and plenty of amazing milestones in between. Here’s a look back at the year that was and the year, we predict, lies ahead in 2018.
London still feeling the Side Effects of Dallas Smith
Dallas Smith brought his Side Effects tour to London’s Centennial Hall last Sunday as the final stop on the Ontario leg of the tour and it was a night full of surprises!