“Without music, life would be a mistake.” Please scroll down and listen to some new tunes and news! Tickets for Macallan’s Events Here Montreal Jazz Festival Tickets Here Visit Evenko.ca Mental Health Information and Contact Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene: Monday’s New Tunes and Music News.
The Festival International de Jazz de Montréal (FIJM), presented by TD Bank Group in collaboration with Rio Tinto, is fast approaching! With just one month to go, the festival is delighted to announce that concerts by Blue Rodeo and Monsieur Periné have been added to the outdoor programming, offered free of charge on the TD Stage. Also on the agenda: roaming performances, student orchestras, lively after-parties and a vinyl fair that is sure to delight music lovers. The countdown is … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene: Blue Rodeo, Monsieur Periné and More Surprises Added to the Free Lineup!
Once upon a time – The Montreal International Jazz Festival was just Jazz. Before festivals required big name acts from the Pop and Rock world to pay the bills, Montreal earned a reputation as the best jazz festival in the world for a reason. Please scroll down and discover a few of the reasons why. Jim Cuddy Tickets Here Montreal Jazz Festival Tickets Here Tickets … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene: Celebrating the Montreal Jazz Festival
“I’m a big collector of vinyl – I have a record room in my house – and I’ve always had a huge soundtrack album collection. So what I do, as I’m writing a movie, is go through all those songs, trying to find good songs for fights, or good pieces of music to layer into the film.” Quentin Tarantino Please scroll down and listen to … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene: Album of the Week
“Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends”. Please scroll down and listen to some new tunes, concert and music news. Tickets for Macallan’s Events Here Montreal Jazz Festival Tickets Here Visit Evenko.ca Mental Health Information and Contact Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene: New Tunes and Concert and Music News
Ranee Lee is a Montreal treasure. Filled with talent, awards and accomplishments. Writer, singer, educator, actress and now she is adding ‘painter’ to her long resume. A talent that is not new to her but new to the public. Please scroll down and listen to my complete chat with Ranee Lee. Visit Ranee Lee Here Tickets for Macallan’s Events Here Montreal Jazz Festival Tickets Here … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene; Ranee Lee Full Interview
The Liss Gallery is thrilled to welcome Bernie Taupin, renowned visual artist and legendary songwriter, back to Toronto for an exclusive artist-in-attendance event on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Best known as the lyricist behind Elton John’s most iconic songs—from “Tiny Dancer” to “Rocket Man” to “Your Song”—Taupin’s influence on the music world is undeniable. But over the past two decades, Taupin has carved out an equally compelling … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene: Liss Gallery Welcomes Bernie Taupin
GRAMMY Award-Winning Queen Of The Blues To Be Honored With New Greatest Hits Collection Available On LP And Digital Koko Taylor was one of very few women who found success in the male-dominated blues world. She took her music from the tiny clubs of Chicago’s South Side to concert halls and major festivals all over the world. She shared stages with every major blues star, … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene; ALLIGATOR RECORDS TO RELEASE KOKO TAYLOR’SCROWN JEWELS LP ON JULY 18
Ranee Lee is a Montreal treasure. Filled with talent, awards and accomplishments. Writer, singer, educator, actress and now she is adding ‘painter’ to her long resume. A talent that is not new to her but new to the public. Please scroll down and listen to Part Two of my chat with Ranee Lee. Visit Ranee Lee Here Ranee’s Exhibition Coming Here Tickets for Macallan’s Events … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene; The Many ‘Arts’ of Ranee Lee – Part Two
Ranee Lee is a Montreal treasure. Filled with talent, awards and accomplishments. Writer, singer, educator, actress and now she is adding ‘painter’ to her long resume. A talent that is not new to her but new to the public. Please scroll down and listen to Part One of my chat with Ranee Lee. Visit Ranee Lee Here Tickets for Macallan’s Events Here Montreal Jazz Festival … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene; The Many ‘Arts’ of Ranee Lee
It’s YOUR chance to party at Studio 8H. Join us on June 14th at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to celebrate the opening of our new exhibit – SNL: Ladies & Gentlemen…50 Years of Music, with a special appearance by 11-season veteran of Saturday Night Live, Fred Armisen. Explore the new, interactive exhibit including a re-creation of the famed Studio 8H facade in Rockefeller … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene; LIVE FROM THE ROCK HALL … IT’S SATURDAY NIGHT!
“Music is a higher revelation than philosophy.” Please scroll down and listen to some new tunes, concert and music news. Montreal Jazz Festival Tickets Here Visit Evenko.ca Tickets for Macallan’s Events Here Mental Health Information and Contact Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene: New Tunes and Concert and Music News
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