Justin Saladino is part of a new generation of Blues’ artists in Montreal. The difference is Justin is not only learning – he is teaching as well. A pair of traits which can only lead to bigger and brighter things. Please listen below as Justin talks about his new EP, teaching, learning and playing guitar. Justin? What’s up? Visit Justin Here ! … Continue reading Justin Saladino ‘Teaches’ us ‘No Worries’ …
Andria Simone speaks her mind. A breath of fresh air to go along with her golden voice. Please listen below as Andria speaks on the state of the music business, some of her influences and what to expect on April 9th at Mont Tremblant Blues Festival. Listen to a few tunes from her new album Evolve as well. Andria? Visit Andria … Continue reading Andria Simone – ‘Evolving’ Into Tremblant Blues Festival
Michael Kaeshammer is known as a premiere showman. It did not start out that way … Please listen below as Michael speaks of his first solo recording ‘The Pianist’ and the reasons behind it. Also – Discover some thoughtful insights into the music business and the mind of one of the best pianists in Canada! Michael? Visit Michael Here ! Buy … Continue reading Michael Kaeshammer – ‘The Pianist’ !
As usual, a lot coming in Montreal. Please listen below to some of these things and stay tuned for more great tunes and interviews on Rick Keene Music Scene Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene; What’s Happening ?
As usual … a lot coming in and around Montreal. Please listen below, hear some tunes and discover the amazing shows happening in the coming weeks. Thanks for listening ! Talk soon … Visit The Record Breakers Here ! Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – What’s Coming in Montreal
Some may call them a novelty act. Others may dismiss these teenagers as ‘cute.’ If The Record Breakers’ first EP is any indication, the band will be around a long time~ Please listen below as Hayden, Bella, Devan and Julian talk about their album and look for their keyboard player Michael. Guys? What’s up? Visit The Record Breakers Here ! … Continue reading The Record Breakers; The Kids are Allright !
Angel has recruited some angels for her new album. Guitar-playing heavenly bodies. ‘All of them have wings – some of them, don’t know why…’ Please listen below as Angel speaks of her ‘ angels’ and what went down at The Corona Theater on her Birthday ! Angel? What’s up? Check out Angel Here ! Continue reading Angel Forrest’s Eleven Angels !
Matt Anderson has shared the stage with some pretty big names. B.B. King, Randy Bachman – to name a couple. Please listen below as Matt talks about his new album; Honest Man. A collection of tunes ripe with Blues, Folk, Country and Rock. In other words; real music. Matt? What’s up? Check out Matt Here ! Continue reading Matt Anderson is … an ‘Honest Man’.
Laila Biali is not a household name. She should be. This talented singer and songwriter has rubbed microphones with the likes of Sting and more recently with Lisa Fischer ( Rolling Stones, 20 Feet to Stardom). Please listen below as Laila speaks of her new album ‘ House of many Rooms’ (feat.Lisa Fischer), her upcoming show in Montreal on February 28th and her THOUGHTS on … Continue reading Laila Biali – From Sting to Bowie and Lisa Fischer; A House of Many Rooms
All new interviews will be coming on Rick Keene Music Scene. Including Ron Sexsmith – up next ! In the meantime, check out some great tunes including a new one by Ron Sexsmith. Thanks for listening! Talk soon ! Continue reading New Ron Sexsmith, Michelle Malone, Molly Thomason and Anthony Gomes
Food and music ! Can it get any better ? The 17th Edition of Montreal En Lumiere gets underway this week and aside from culinary delights and bright lights – it is an opportunity for some music stars to shine ! Please listen below to the shows which are part of Montreal En Lumiere as well as other concerts in and around Montreal. Thanks for … Continue reading Montreal En Lumiere; February 18th – March 5th
The Paul Deslauriers Band made Quebec proud. The band finished second at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis Tennessee. No small feat considering the amount of bands involved from all around the globe. Please listen below as Paul Deslauriers speaks of their adventure starting from winning the Quebec to Memphis Blues Challenge which took place at Bistro a Jo Jo. Paul ? … Continue reading It’s Valentine’s Day ! Give Some Love to The Paul Deslauriers Band Just Like Memphis Did !
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