Rick Keene Music Scene – Danny Blueberry is Rock n’ Roll !

If Rock n’ Roll is about rebellion – then Danny Blueberry is Rock n’ Roll. Banned from listening to mainstream music, Danny grew up without a certain soul. Music was in his life but the type of music he heard was chosen for him. Thank God for Aerosmith ! Please listen below to my chat with Danny Blueberry. One of the most inspirational music stories … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Danny Blueberry is Rock n’ Roll !

Rick Keene Music Scene – Reay; Music Your Father Would Like …

Something borrowed. Something new. The title is the best and proper way to describe Reay, a band out of the Toronto area with enough talent to give meaning to a morbid Rock n Roll scene. Sean Murray, the leader of the band – wrote all of the tunes during the past fifteen years. His opus may have taken a while yet how long did it … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Reay; Music Your Father Would Like …

Rick Keene Music Scene – Smoke Meat Pete Blues Playlist

It always comes back to the Blues. From Charlie Parker to Chuck Berry. From Billie Holiday to Colin James. From Stevie Ray Vaughan to The Rolling Stones. The Blues are essential. Please listen below to some of Montreal’s best Blues players and a classic track from the past. Visit Smoke Meat Pete Here ! Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Smoke Meat Pete Blues Playlist

Rick Keene Music Scene – The Spirit of Rock

There is life in music – you just have to look and listen for it. Most savvy music fans avoid the radio these days. It is filled with ‘fake tunes’. Corporate – pumped propaganda to coincide with the equally corporate-pumped newscasts. Music along with common sense should not be fueled by a station’s political agenda or beliefs. Have a listen below to some events coming … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – The Spirit of Rock

Rick Keene Music Scene – All That Jazz

Jazz at Princeton University Announces Diverse and Compelling Season   October 12, 2019 – May 9, 2020   Guest artists include Portuguese vocalist/composer Sara Serpa with Nigerian writer Emmanuel Iduma, Chilean vocal sensation Claudia Acuña, & Grammy-nominated Cuban drummer & MacArthur Fellow Dafnis Prieto   Faculty groups are led by Jazz at Princeton head Rudresh Mahanthappa, Trineice Robinson-Martin, Jay Clayton, Matthew Parrish, Darcy James Argue   2nd annual … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – All That Jazz

Rick Keene Music Scene – Move Your Music Career Ahead !

Ready for the next step with your music? You didn’t spend all that time writing, recording, and releasing your music just to stop there, did you? Of course not. But what’s your next move? Let the Indie Bible’s 20 years of experience pave the way. No matter where you live, which genre of music you play, or where you’re at in your career, The Ultimate Indie Bundle is your … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Move Your Music Career Ahead !

Rick Keene Music Scene – Top New Jazz Releases

Sometimes, you must return to the roots … Jazz, at one point, was what Rock n Roll and Pop are today. Think about millions attending stadiums on a Louis Armstrong or Ella Fitzgerald world tour. Seems funny to think Jazz once had that appeal yet not so funny when you decipher the realness of Jazz compared to the auto tune in most of today’s corporate … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Top New Jazz Releases

Rick Keene Music Scene – Sandy Horne Talks Past, Present and Future of The Spoons

Growing up fast … That is exactly what happened to a bunch of ‘kids’ from Burlington, Ontario. How many people or musicians do you know of that were on the first episode of Much Music? Please listen below to my chat with original member and bassist Sandy Horne. Hear some great tunes off the new album; New Day New World. Sandy? What’s up? Visit The … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Sandy Horne Talks Past, Present and Future of The Spoons

Rick Keene Music Scene – Top Picks for Live Music in Montreal

The city and surrounding areas are ripe with tunes for the picking this week. Plenty of live music of all genres to pick through and to choose your favorites. Pop may be your thing. Rock may be your thing. Blues may be your thing. Whatever the case – check below and discover Montreal music at it’s best! Sean Mendes – The Tour Aug. 20th 21st … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Top Picks for Live Music in Montreal