Dave the Bartender does not talk much … He’s far too busy listening to questions sent in by listeners of Rick Keene Music Scene. Have a question for Dave? Send them to Rickkeene2@gmail.com Dave? The Bartender? Continue reading As Dave the Bartender; Plagiarism, the Best Country Artist of All Time, Blues Guitarists and Brian Greenway
He comes from a musical family. His Father, Brother and Sister all possess musical chops. Oliver – as a solo artist, is taking the knowledge passed on by his Dad and attempting to take it to another level. So far … So good …! Please listen below as Oliver talks about his music and a gig tonight to launch his latest single. Oliver? Continue reading Oliver Charles – A Very Talented Musician …
The East Coast music scene is alive and well. Thanks in part to Nova Scotia native Joel Plaskett. His latest offering; The Park Avenue Sobriety Test – is an attempt at capturing that ‘ live on the floor ‘ feeling so prominent in music today. A feel good record with Socan Songwriter of the Year winner Moe Kenney adding her own backing vocals. An element … Continue reading Take ‘The Park Avenue Sobriety Test’ with Joel Plaskett
Dom La Nena started playing Cello at the age of eight. The rest? History as they say … Originally from Brazil and a current resident of France – Dom’s latest album is a foray into strange waters. For her. Please listen below as Dom speaks of her latest project ‘Soyo’, her musical voyage thus far and her work with friend and fellow musician Piers … Continue reading Say ‘ Cello’ to Dom La Nena …
These were not your Mother’s Mechanics … A legend took the stage last night at Place des Arts. Theatre Maisonneuve was the setting and the Eighties was the era … No – the legend was not Paul Carrack. The original singer of Mike and The Mechanics ( the late Paul Young was the other original singer ) is on his own and has left the … Continue reading Mike and The Mechanics – A Cover Band ( Sort Of)
Dave the Bartender takes time off to feed his dog sometimes. Dave the Bartender does not have a dog … That is why he has the time to ponder musical questions sent in by listeners of Rick Keene Music Scene. Have a question? Send them to Rickkeene2@gmail.com Dave? The Bartender? *The opening sequence was done in parody. On International Women’s Day … Continue reading Ask Dave the Bartender; Dylan Sings Sinatra and Other of Life’s Mysteries
Lots coming up … Have a listen to some of the artists I will be interviewing as well as some shows coming to Montreal … Talk soon … *Apologies Styx is touring with Def Leppard not Journey. My mistake. Continue reading What’s Happening on Rick Keene Music Scene
Dave the Bartender – pulls no punches … In fact, he is so quick on his feet, by the time an enemy attempts to punch him – Dave the Bartender is four blocks away. Please listen as Dave the Bartender answers questions sent in by listeners. Dave? The Bartender? Continue reading Ask Dave the Bartender; The Price is Right !
As for the Chris de Burgh …. he’s just doing his best … Chris de Burgh has certainly been around. From relative obscurity in the 1970’s globally to a global superstar in the 80’s, back to relative obscurity commercially in the new millennium. de Burgh’s latest album is a masterpiece – musically. In this a day and age of so many smoke and … Continue reading A Preview of Chris de Burgh’s New Album and What’s Coming ...
Multimedia and music. Good or bad? Friday night at Club Soda – check it out and make a decision. Kaki King is just one of the latest guitar innovators and avant garde artists to come along. Combining unfounded guitar work with lighting and visual effects, makes her unique. How unique? Please listen to the conversation below and find out. Kaki? Visit Kaki … Continue reading Kaki King; An Unforgettable Guitar Player!
Sometimes – everyone is lost … Everyone with the exception of Dave the Bartender. He is cool as a cucumber, hot as a dash of Tabasco and smoother than a fine, aged wine. Dave the Bartender hears everything, sees everything and passes this information along as best he can. Or – does he? Dave? The Bartender? … Continue reading Ask Dave the Bartender; What is the Best Single by an Actor or Actress?
Reggae is fairly common on an iPod. Calypso music? Bet the Harry Belafonte farm on it … Music from Madagascar? Not so much … Meet Razia. Originally from Madagascar and a resident of New York City for the past twenty years. Razia – through voice and a blend of traditional Madagascar music and current sounds, is helping to bring attention to the problems in her … Continue reading Nuits D’Afrique; Razia – A Flavor of Madagascar
