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

Ranee Lee thought the idea of covering Celine Dion was crazy. At first … Please listen below to my chat with Ranee about the new album ‘Because You Loved Me’ and hear some great tunes! Visit Ranee Lee Here 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 … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – There Is Nothing ‘Snarky’ About Ranee Lee Covering Celine Dion

“If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.” Jim Rohn Please listen below to some great new tracks! Visit Marshall Potts Here Follow Me for All Marshall Potts Tour Dates in October Buy Tickets For Bowser and Blue August 27th Here  Mental Health Information and Contact Visit … Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Montreal’s Best Online Music Show Is At It Again!

The SECOND album, sometimes – is the HARDEST to do. Sometimes – it is easy. Scroll down and listen to my interview with Mary-Lynn Doroschuk from the band Wave 21 about the new album; ‘Brace Yourself’. Buy Tickets For Bowser and Blue August 27th Here Visit Marshall Potts Here Visit Wave 21 Here  Mental Health Information and Contact Visit Jesse Protected.com Here Continue reading Rick Keene Music Scene – Wave 21; A Tsunami Waiting To Happen?