Tag – you are it! Jazz royalty Wynton Marsalis was in town last night and he brought along a few of his ‘friends’. Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis was Jazz at Lincoln Center without the Lincoln Center. Montrealers and Festival – goers did their best to imitate the punters from New York. In fact – judging by the response to each and every … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Jazz At Lincoln Center with Wynton Marsalis

What’s that saying? All you need is Jazz? The Festival International de Jazz de Montréal, presented by TD Bank Group in collaboration with Rio Tinto, kicks off tomorrow, treating audiences to headlining acts at the heart of downtown Montréal until July 9, 2022. In total, more than 350 concerts are on the program, 2/3 of which are free, on a pedestrian-only site. Please scroll down for full programming of the … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – The Montreal International Jazz Festival Gets Underway !

The world is worse off this week. Mr. Tommy Falls passed away over the weekend. A true student of old school music and a true guitar player. Please scroll down and listen to a tribute to Mr. Tommy Falls. Follow Me for All Marshall Potts Tour Dates in October Visit Marshall Potts Here Buy Tickets For Bowser and Blue August 27th Here  Mental Health Information … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Rest In Peace Mr. Tommy Falls

What the world needs right now is laughter. Bowser and Blue provide laughter because that is what they’ve known for over forty years. Scroll down and listen to SOME new Bowser and BLUE music. Follow Me for All Marshall Potts Tour Dates in October Visit Marshall Potts Here Buy Tickets For Bowser and Blue August 27th Here  Mental Health Information and Contact Visit Jesse Protected.com … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Bowser and Blue Shine On Latest Songs

There was only one David Bowie. The Show; ‘Celebrating David Bowie’ is a love affair from musicians who played with Bowie or knew him. Scroll down and listen to my chat with Scrote. Follow Me for All Marshall Potts Tour Dates in October Buy Tickets for Celebrating David Bowie Here Visit Marshall Potts Here Buy Tickets For Bowser and Blue August 27th Here  Mental Health … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Celebrating David Bowie With Musical Director ‘Scrote’

Nurture new musicians and music the way you would nurture a baby. Scroll down and listen to some new tunes and music news. Follow Me for All Marshall Potts Tour Dates in October Visit Marshall Potts Here Buy Tickets For Bowser and Blue August 27th Here  Mental Health Information and Contact Visit Jesse Protected.com Here Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – New Tunes and Music News

Nurture new musicians and music the way you would nurture a baby. Scroll down and listen to some new tunes and music news. Follow Me for All Marshall Potts Tour Dates in October Visit Marshall Potts Here Buy Tickets For Bowser and Blue August 27th Here  Mental Health Information and Contact Visit Jesse Protected.com Here Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – New Tunes and Music News

With 300+ of the world’s best artists of today (and tomorrow) descending on Toronto for North by Northeast Music Festival (NXNE) next week, short-listing a must-see schedule is no feat for the weak. The festival features artists from across Canada as well as around the world including performers from: Australia, France, Norway, UK and across the US.   Country Lindsey & The Lonelies @ the Horseshoe … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – North by Northeast Music Festival

Can you imagine having the most requested song on FM radio during the 70s and never releasing it as a commercial single … and having the same title as a Top Ten hit from 1960? In late 1971, an English rock band released a song on their untitled fourth album. It was written by the group’s guitarist and lead singer. 7 minutes and 55 seconds … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Are There Two Stairways To Heaven?

“The name Garland Jeffreys either means nothing to you or everything to you.” Jerffreys was the first singer/ songwriter to implement the messages of racism into mainstream music. His songwriting inspired hope and helped to raise awareness. His catalog of music – immense and vastly underappreciated. Scroll down to donate in order to help fund a documentary on Garland which is not only overdue – … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Garland Jeffreys; A Documentary Must Be Made!

Throw out the old bathwater. New tunes and artists are the wave of the future. Don’t drown in the past. Listen below to new tunes and music news. Visit Marshall Potts Here Buy Tickets For Bowser and Blue August 27th Here Follow Me for All Marshall Potts Tour Dates in October  Mental Health Information and Contact Visit Jesse Protected.com Here Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – New Tunes and Music News

Since 1962, the common denominators are the sun, the moon and The Rolling Stones. Please listen below to a drop in the Rolling Stones’ immense bucket of songs and celebrate the most successful and prolific songwriting duo in music history. Visit Marshall Potts Here Visit The Stones Here Buy Tickets For Bowser and Blue August 27th Here Follow Me for All Marshall Potts Tour Dates … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Celebrating Sixty Years of The Rolling Stones