Rick Keene Music Scene – Tom Jackson ‘Eases The Pain’ In The Song; Lost Souls

Indigenous children attended residential schools and were murdered. Genocide took place. Please listen below to my chat with actor, singer / songwriter, activist and a member of the Order of Canada; Tom Jackson Thank You. Visit Tom Here  Mental Health Information and Contact Smoke Meat Pete Here Visit Jesse Protected.com Here Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Tom Jackson ‘Eases The Pain’ In The Song; Lost Souls

Rick Keene Music Scene – If Bob Geldof Wasn’t Born, Would Mondays Be Cool?

“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”– Thomas A. Edison Please listen below to new tunes, old tunes and news you need to know. Thank You  Mental Health Information and Contact Smoke Meat Pete Here Visit Jesse Protected.com Here Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – If Bob Geldof Wasn’t Born, Would Mondays Be Cool?

Rick Keene Music Scene – What Radio Used To Sound Like

 ‘The mental state between reality and fantasy, or the lowest level of the ocean that light can penetrate.’ That describes – commercial radio. Please listen below to what radio used to sound like when DJs played their discoveries and the best new music. Thank You  Mental Health Information and Contact Smoke Meat Pete Here Visit Jesse Protected.com Here Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – What Radio Used To Sound Like

Rick Keene Music Scene – New Tunes and Music News

Build on the past. If you live in the past and listen only to the past – the future will not require sunglasses. The future will not be very bright. Scroll down and listen to some great new tunes ! More details on montrealjazzfest.com  Mental Health Information and Contact Smoke Meat Pete Here Visit Jesse Protected.com Here Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – New Tunes and Music News

Rick Keene Music Scene – FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE JAZZ DE MONTRÉAL Starts Tomorrow! 

JAZZ IS BACK! Starting tomorrow, the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal presented by TD Bank Group in collaboration with Rio Tinto will fill the air of Quartier des spectacles! From September 15 to 19, more than thirty renowned artists will shine on the TD Stage (Place des Festivals) and on the Rio Tinto Stage (Parterre symphonique) to offer us a series of exceptional and free concerts!  This 41st edition will give festival-goers the occasion to finally discover live versions of … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE JAZZ DE MONTRÉAL Starts Tomorrow! 

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 – the fact that Colin once lived in Montreal for a year and a half, came as a surprise. James recanted the tales of living in Lachine and Verdun and busking in the Metros. He also told stories of many gigs in this city. Places … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Colin James ‘Returns’ Home

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 on walking. Buddy Guy graced the Montreal Jazz Festival with his presence Saturday night. In a festival that has witnessed the likes of Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Charles and Stevie Wonder – Buddy’s appearance and subsequent reception of the B.B. King Award for outstanding contribution to … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Damn Right ! Buddy Guy Was at The Jazz Festival !

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 music that is identified with one album and a live one at that? Every artist who falls under the legend umbrella has at the very least, three albums and ten hit songs. Sure there are one hit wonders but Peter Frampton doesn’t even fall into … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Frampton Comes Alive in Montreal

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 if you were not a fan, in the late seventies, Peter Frampton was all over the radio. Do You Feel Like We Do was an anthem for Rock n Rollers. One of those tunes that musically and lyrically summed up the vibe during a concert, … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Peter Frampton Press Conference at Montreal Jazz Festival

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 International jazz Festival. Those in attendance witnessed a special evening. Special tunes, special talent and a backing band filled with rhythm. Breezin’ started the night with an indication of Benson’s superb guitar work. Instrumentals are very much part of who Benson has always been and … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – George Benson Changes the Jazz Festival Into Broadway