The Washboard Union rolled into Halifax on May 8th to open for Old Dominion at Scotiabank Centre. I had a chance to go on their tour bus and chat with [ … ]
Interview with Aaron Goodvin
Aaron Goodvin has had quite the year in 2018, taking home CCMA Songwriter of the Year Award, Entertainer of the Year Award from the Alberta Country Music Awards and kicking [ … ]
Bay City Rollers are rolling into Canada on tour.
Today, I got to sit down with Les McKeown from the Bay City Rollers who are kicking off their tour tomorrow night in Halifax at Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Dalhousie Arts [ … ]
Interview with Karli June
I had the chance to chat with Canadian country singer/songwriter Karli June. She just released her new single “Say Too Much” and has her debut EP coming out later this year. [ … ]
Rawlins Cross 30th Anniversary “Flying Colours” Tour
Rawlins Cross was formed in St. John’s, Newfoundland in the late 1980s by songwriting brothers Dave Panting (guitar and mandolin), Geoff Panting (keyboards and accordion) and Ian McKinnon (highland pipes, [ … ]
Ryan Cook & Sunny Acres “Tribute to Buck Owens and the Bakersfield Sound”
Eclectic country-western and swing ensemble, Ryan Cook & Sunny Acres featuring a Tribute to Buck Owens and the Bakersfield Sound will perform 14 shows throughout the Maritimes this fall, September [ … ]
Summersault 2019
On Tuesday evening we attended Summersault in Moncton. They had a fantastic line up, Human Kebab, Dear Rouge, LIVE, Bush and Our Lady Peace. Dear Rouge kicked off the performances, [ … ]
2019 CCMA Awards
Celebrating the best in country music, the 2019 CCMA Awards presented by TD saw hosts — and now officially best friends — Dallas Smith and Billy Ray Cyrus at the [ … ]
Stanfest 2019
For the first time in 20 years, the Stan Rogers Folk Festival is announcing a change in artistic leadership. The team is broadening and long-time Artistic Director Troy Greencorn is [ … ]