Local singer and Blues lover Barb Diab has come a long way. A teacher by trade, Barb’s love and passion … More
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Rick Keene Music Scene – New Tracks for Your Listening Pleasure …
Ya gotta keep up with the Jones. Living in the fridge is not always a good idea even if you … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Montreal Becomes Margaritaville
Who is looking for their shakers this morning ? Gathering outside MTELUS before the Jimmy Buffett concert were Hawaiian and Caribbean style … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Just For Laughs Is For ‘She the People’
Head writer and director Carly Heffernan is bringing some girl power to Montreal’s Just For Laughs Festival with She the … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Colin James ‘Returns’ Home
Ya think you know somebody … For many of the audience attending Colin James’ show at the Montreal Jazz Festival … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Damn Right ! Buddy Guy Was at The Jazz Festival !
Some people walk the talk. Some people talk the walk. Very few people walk and walk and walk and keep … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Frampton Comes Alive in Montreal
All that was missing was acid, black light posters and hair … Has there been anyone in the history of … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Peter Frampton Press Conference at Montreal Jazz Festival
Songs and albums bring you back to a special time in your life and they become etched in stone. Even … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Bryan Adams Delivers A Rock n Roll Class
Justin Bieber could have ended up like Bryan Adams. Once upon a time, a young Bryan Adams was shopping his … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – George Benson Changes the Jazz Festival Into Broadway
Some guys are just born with talent. George Benson was here in Montreal Monday evening as part of The Montreal … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Blue Rodeo Retain Their Canadian Crown
There comes a time in a band’s life when they could easily ‘mail it in’. When a few years pass … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Alan Parsons Has a ‘Secret’ and It Is a Good One …
The word legendary gets tossed around like a flea bit peanut monkey. In the case of Alan Parsons, he is … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Montreal Jazz Festival Preview For Your Listening Pleasure
Let’s get ready to rumble ! Er … rumba …? The Jazz Festival of Montreal, the largest of it’s kind … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Alan Parsons, Rivercat and The Stones Start No Filter Tour Amid Jagger’s Health Concerns
The Jazz Festival is coming and so are musicians from around the globe. There are also many places in Montreal … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Montreal International Jazz Festival Preview
It is that time of year boys and girls. So many free and paid shows in Montreal – it is … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Some Upcoming Albums
Music is created daily… Sometimes it is very successful musicians creating new tunes. Other times – it is a guy … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – SHEMEKIA COPELAND AND CHRISTONE “KINGFISH” INGRAM TO CELEBRATE BUDDY GUY’S AUSTIN CITY LIMITS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION
Alligator Records artists Shemekia Copeland and Christone “Kingfish” Ingram will perform with blues icon Buddy Guy as he is inducted into the Austin City … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – The Best Tunes You Will Hear Today?
Look no further … Most of the good tunes do not make it to your radio dial. That is a … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Top Ten Signs The Montreal International Jazz Festival is Nearing
Ah yes. It is that time of the year. Nothing says Montreal like construction cones and Jazz. Unfortunately – the … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Rick’s Top Free Montreal Jazz Festival Picks
The Montreal International Jazz Festival is celebrating it’s 40th Anniversary this summer. Aside from the usual top choices of tunes … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Kevin Breit; One of Canada’s Premiere Guitar Players Shares All. Part Two.
Imagine having a guitar made especially for an album. That is precisely what Kevin Breit did for his new release … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Kevin Breit; One of Canada’s Premiere Guitar Players Shares All. Part One
Come out and join the circus won’t ya? The title above could very well be the name of Kevin Breit’s … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – The Kids Are All Right …
Old people listen to old people and young people listen to young people. That used to be the rule in … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – The Ten Best Tunes You Will Hear Today
Look no further … Most of the good tunes do not make it to your radio dial. That is a … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Lily Frost Channels Tarantino on Latest Disc
If it were up to Lily Frost – Dick Dale would be her guitar player and Gene Krupa would be … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – HuDost Shines Brightly On Latest Album ‘Of Water + Mercy’
Life experiences dictate feelings. HuDost’s Moksha Sommer and Jemal Wade Hines have lived life’s up and downs in the past few years. Loss, gain … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Moksha Sommer of HuDost Explains How PledgeMusic Ripped Off Artists
The road to happiness is paved with good intentions, or – something like that … HuDost’s Moksha Sommer and Jemal Wade Hines have issued … More
What’s Coming On Rick Keene Music Scene.com ( Or – How I Stopped Listening to Mainstream And Learned To Love the Bomb)
Blind dates are not for everyone … Some folks like to know what they are getting into before they dress … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – Ten Essential Tracks
There are millions of tunes you will never hear. Put that in your CD player and smoke it … Please … More
Rick Keene Music Scene – The Most Important Interview You Will Listen To ( p.s The Music Is Awesome Too ! )
A social conscience will save us. Rupa of Rupa and The April Fishes is a brilliant songwriter and singer. Her … More
