Rick Keene Music Scene – The Montreal International Jazz Festival is Coming Up !

Music heals. From September 15 to 19, the Festival will present its 41st edition on two large outdoor stages installed in the heart of the Quartier des Spectacles. Several renowned artists will thrill the public with unique and free performances. Spread out over five days, the program will feature some of the greatest local talents, and even from across the country. Music lovers and fans of all genres … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – The Montreal International Jazz Festival is Coming Up !

Rick Keene Music Scene – Trois Rivieres en Blues; Keeping Music ‘Live’.

Road trip! Nothing in life is more exciting than going on a road trip. Add a destination of live music and gold is at the end of the rainbow. Trois Rivieres en Blues is taking place this weekend. Call the kids and wake the spouse. A road trip is in the plans. Please listen below to a preview and hear songs from the artists playing … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Trois Rivieres en Blues; Keeping Music ‘Live’.

Rick Keene Music Scene – Colin James Is Excited To Be On the Road and Introduce His New Single

Time and integrity creates legends. Colin James has released 19 studio albums to date. He has won multiple Juno and Maple Blues Awards. He has toured with The Rolling Stones, ZZ Top and Keith Richards’ other band; The X -Pensive Winos. Trois Rivieres en Blues – is taking place August 19 – 21 2021. Colin James will be there. Please listen below to a great … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Colin James Is Excited To Be On the Road and Introduce His New Single

Rick Keene Music Scene – The Return of Montreal’s Best Online Music Show

Miss me, miss me -now you gotta kiss me. Lots of stuff going on as the world creeps toward a new reality. Thankfully – some old realities still exist, mostly in the form of music. Trois Rivieres en Blues – is taking place near the end of August 2021. Please listen below to some music news and lots of great tunes! Buy Tickets for Trois … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – The Return of Montreal’s Best Online Music Show

Rick Keene Music Scene – A Tribute To Dusty Hill and A Preview of Trois Rivieres en Blues

When legends leave us -it is hard to grasp. The recent passing of bassist Dusty Hill of ZZ Top fame came as a shock. Like Neil Peart of Rush – the general population unaware of any major health issues. Trois Rivieres en Blues – a festival which Dusty and his band played at, is taking place at the end of August 2021. Please listen below … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – A Tribute To Dusty Hill and A Preview of Trois Rivieres en Blues

Rick Keene Music Scene – Local Musician Dan Gideon Achieves Life Long Dream

It takes a village to make a CD. Montrealer Dan Gideon has come far. It has been a long and winding road for his songs to be recorded and placed on to a disc. Forty years for some tunes but hey – good things come to those who wait. The name of the album is I Came I Saw I Conquered. A firm title for … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Local Musician Dan Gideon Achieves Life Long Dream

Rick Keene Music Scene – OSHEAGA IS THRILLED TO ANNOUNCE CHARLOTTE CARDIN,JESSIE REYEZ and HALF MOON RUN

OCTOBER 1-3, 2021 AT PARC JEAN-DRAPEAUTICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, JULY 23 AT NOON Buy Tickets Here This fall, Montreal will come alive with a musical celebration at the OSHEAGA Get Together presented by Bell in collaboration with Coors Light, taking place between October 1-3, 2021 on beautiful Île Sainte-Hélène at Parc Jean-Drapeau. It will be a unique opportunity for fans to reunite and enjoy world-class live music in an intimate outdoor setting … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – OSHEAGA IS THRILLED TO ANNOUNCE CHARLOTTE CARDIN,JESSIE REYEZ and HALF MOON RUN

Rick Keene Music Scene – There Is No Music Like New Music

If you live in the past – life will pass you by … With so many music venues closed due to government decisions, musicians need your help more than ever. Buy their CDs and support Rick Keene Music Scene by clicking on the donate button. Nobody in Montreal media does what is done here. Please have a listen below to some great new tunes ! … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – There Is No Music Like New Music

Rick Keene Music Scene – A Powerful Chat with Murray McLauchlan

The voice of the people? A calling? Both … Murray McLauchlan is a Canadian treasure. Numerous awards and numerous platforms to get his message across. Murray would not have it any other way. Please have a listen below to a poignant chat with Murray about his new album and several topical issues. Indian Residential School Survivors Society Click Here Visit Smoke Meat Pete Here! They … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – A Powerful Chat with Murray McLauchlan

Rick Keene Music Scene – Celebrating Aboriginal Music and Aboriginal Hockey Players

Need a soundtrack to watch the hockey game ? The Montreal Canadiens face off against The Las Vegas Golden Knights Tuesday at 9pm EST. for Game Five. Fingers crossed for a Montreal win. Please have a listen below to some great music from some of Canada’s First Nation Artists Indian Residential School Survivors Society Click Here Visit Smoke Meat Pete Here! They are hiring ! … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Celebrating Aboriginal Music and Aboriginal Hockey Players

Rick Keene Music Scene – Smoke Meat Pete Blues Playlist

Need a soundtrack to watch the hockey game ? The Montreal Canadiens face off against The Las Vegas Golden Knights Wednesday at 9pm EST. for Game Two. Fingers crossed for a Montreal win. Please have a listen below to some great Blues ! Visit Smoke Meat Pete Here! They are hiring ! Indian Residential School Survivors Society Click Here  Mental Health Information and Contact Visit … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Smoke Meat Pete Blues Playlist

Rick Keene Music Scene – Tuesday’s Terrific Tunes!

Monday night was not a good one if you are a Habs fan. The Montreal Canadiens face off against The Las Vegas Golden Knights Wednesday at 9pm EST. for Game Two. Fingers crossed for a Montreal win. Meanwhile – why not discover some great new tunes? Please have a listen below to some new tunes and things that make you go hmmm… Visit Smoke Meat … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Tuesday’s Terrific Tunes!