Spoons first burst on the music scene back in June of 1979, inside the cafeteria of Aldershot High School in Burlington, with their first performance and soon thereafter, in 1980, they became a household name, thanks to the release of their inaugural EP After The Institution/My Job. Quickly following up…

The CP Holiday Train is ‘Sharing the Spirit in the Spring’! Get ‘At Home with the CP Holiday Train’ and watch this online concert raising awareness and support for COVID-19 relief. CP Holiday Train favourites Alan Doyle and Kelly Prescott host this special musical event, revisiting magical moments of the…

The Country Music Association of OntarioAnnounces 2020 CMAOntario Awards Nominees Meghan Patrick and The ReklawsLead In Nominations with Six Nominations Each Followed by James Barker Band with Five Nominationsplus Tim Hicks and Tebey with Four Nominations Carroll Baker to Receive Impact Award   April 22, 2020 (TORONTO) The Country Music Association of Ontario (CMAOntario)…

A stupendous and memorable start to a fantastic 40th Anniversary Tour picking up momentum just off the heels of their Western Canada sector of the Tour. SPOONS brought their A-game to Deerfoot Inn Casino in Calgary with A Flock of Seagulls on Feb. 22nd, Feb. 28th at River Cree Resort…

I had the pleasure to have attended the fantastic 7 piece Western Swing Authority showcase at Hugh’s Room Live back in February. This stellar display, lead me to honourably interview internationally acclaimed, composer, arranger, master of the pedal steel/lap steel/dobro guitar, Canadian 10-time CCMA nominee turned 5-time CCMA winner and…

Multi-award-winning 11-time CCMA and 2-time CMAO recipients, The Western Swing Authority, warmed up our frigid February Friday night satisfying 200 eager fans at Toronto’s fabulous dinner and a show hot spot, Hugh’s Room Live, totally spoiling us with a down-home smorgasbord of their “new vintage” western swing originals while they…

Back in May of 2018, I met this positive hard-working young pop star at The Rockpile in Toronto, upon her 12 date cross Canada tour, this was the closest to her stomping’ grounds that she got on this adventure, she sure rocked my socks off. I knew I had to…

SATURDAY JANUARY 25th Music Expo held its annual event at the Mississauga Convention Centre presented my Mark and http://www.generalmayhem.ca https://www.musicexpo.ca I have to confess this was my 1st Music Expo and I was thoroughly impressed. Great turn out of fans and all aged music lovers. Revolving entertainment was never-ending including…

“Toronto!! We’re coming for ya!! “ Hugh’s Room Live PRESENTS The Western Swing Authority who are Canada’s most recognized and awarded authentic Western Swing group featuring some of the most recorded musicians in the country. TWSA seamlessly combine stellar musicianship and vocals with traditional country and jazz standards and their…

Canada’s Blues Awards Program promotes blues music and recognizes outstanding achievements in comprehensive national best in the blues field was held once again inside the stellar Koerner Hall in Toronto located at 273 Bloor Street West. The event was just a hopping with stupendous talent as congratulations went out to…