Rocky Dawuni has rubbed shoulders with a few ‘ stars’ … Bono, Peter Gabriel and Stevie Wonder. A trio of musicians who apply their popularity for the good of humankind. Now – Ghana native Rocky Dawuni can be added to that select group. Please listen below and discover why …? Rocky? Visit Rocky Here! Continue reading Rocky Dawuni – Reggae for Mankind …
Johnny Beaudine & DEEP BLUE One of the most exciting nights on the Montreal jazz and blues scene can be found whenever Johnny Beaudine & Deep Blue take the stage with their smoking menu of Chicago style jazz, blues and soul fusion with touches of New Orleans funk. A veteran of some of the most famous and infamous south-side Chicago blues clubs,the young Beaudine was tutored by masters … Continue reading An Evening with Deep Blue; The Most Complete Band in Montreal!
Not everyday someone comes along who cares … It’s also rare when that person is in a position to do something about it. When that person continues to do more and more for humanity – that’s when the word ‘ martyr ‘ comes into play. Is Dr. Jarrett Lobley a martyr? He is well on his way … Please listen below as Jarrett explains his … Continue reading Dr. Jarrett Lobley: Housecalls on His Motorcycle and 100% of Album Sales to Charity – Music for The Right Reasons
Visit JamesStLaurentPhotography Here ‘Damn Right’ Buddy Guy was in Montreal Saturday night! The 78 year old Blues legend made that clear from the get-go with his opening song; ‘Damn Right I Got the Blues’. There is no greater torch bearer for the Blues than Mr. Buddy Guy and he is not shy to point that out. Currently on tour with his protege; Quinn Sullivan and ‘The … Continue reading ‘Damn Right’ Buddy Guy was in Montreal Saturday Night!
Emma Frank has her first full album out. Debatable because the latest disc; ‘The People We Are Becoming’ – is the second album. Say what? Please listen below as everything is explained. Emma? Visit Emma Here! Continue reading Emma Frank – Frankly Speaking ...
Bob Walsh has been around. The Bluesman has played with everyone in the Quebec Blues scene at one point in time. Nanette Workman, Guy Belanger … the list goes on. Please listen below as Bob talks abut the new disc, his recent health issues (including the replacement of his aorta) and his love of music. Bob? Visit Bob Here! Continue reading Bob Walsh – ‘After the Storm’ ; First Album Following Triple Bypass Surgery
David, Jim and Ritchie Henman – along with Myles Goodwyn; formed April Wine. Following stints with bands such as Prism ,The Dudes, and The Debutantes – David Henman has never stopped playing music. Please listen below in Part Two as David speaks on many things. Stay tuned for part three. Continue reading David Henman – ‘ Me and Cousin Jim Wrote Our First Song When We Were Twelve …’ Part Two
David, Jim and Ritchie Henman – along with Myles Goodwyn; formed April Wine. Following stints with bands such as Prism ,The Dudes, and The Debutantes – David Henman has never stopped playing music. Please listen below as David speaks of his last two projects. Stay tuned for part two. Continue reading David Henman – ‘ Me and Cousin Jim Wrote Our First Song When We Were Twelve …’
At one point in time – Randy Bachman was one half of a songwriting tandem which outsold The Beatles and Rolling Stones. Not bad for a boy / man from Winnipeg, Manitoba. The Guess Who – Randy’s former ‘super – group’; responsible for many musical memories which are etched firmly into the subconscious of the 1960’s and early 70’s music lover. Randy … Continue reading Randy Bachman – Taking Care of Business … Again!
Joe Bonamassa is the real deal. Carrying the legacy of the Blues to a higher level – all the while keeping his feet planted firmly in ‘Muddy Waters’. And … Howlin’ Wolf Listen below to hear some tracks off Joe’s homage to the pair of fabled Bluesmen. Muddy Wolf at Red Rocks? Can it get any better? Yes – He’s in Montreal the … Continue reading Joe Bonamassa – Live at Red Rocks ! Now – Montreal!
Dave the Bartender is a busy guy … Then – he goes to work as a bartender. Not only does he see and hear everything, Dave the Bartender knows everything he sees and hears. A lethal combination of knowledge and / or hearsay. Please listen below as Dave the Bartender answers your musical questions. Continue reading Ask Dave the Bartender – Easter Bunny Streaking?
When it comes to adding Blues and Rock together – there are very few bands who have pulled it off and lasted … The Rolling Stones are the true survivors. Always keeping to their Blues roots while staying trendy over the years. The Alec Mcelcheran Trio capture the Blues in the true vain of The Stones while adding other elements to keep it fresh. Just like … Continue reading The Alec Mcelcheran Trio – Bluesy Rock n Roll At It’s Best! Part Two
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