2012 is starting off on a great foot, especially for Redgy Blackout. The popular Vancouver band is headed out on a jaunty little tour throughout British Columbia and Alberta before making the leap to Toronto for a Canadian Music Week Showcase! They’ve just released their self titled EP to rave reviews and radio play across [...]
After a summer of wild rides criss-crossing back and forth across the country, with a few different musicians, Jesse & Jacquie have added a new permanent member to the band! Welcome Matt Blackie, percussionist extraordinaire, who turned Jesse & Jacquie’s dynamic duo into a tremendous trio. As such, the band has taken on the task [...]
Fish & Bird have just learned they are the TOP MOST PLAYED BAND on Galaxie Folk/Roots Radio in Canada. This cable-broadcast 24/7 channel reaches over 9 million Canadian homes! They were also played loads on the US Galaxie Folk/Roots channel. Congrats to Fish & Bird!! JANUARY SHOWS: January 13th @ 7:00pm: Solstice Cafe, Victoria, BC, [...]
A Postcard from the Darkest Highways… The first time I heard Jeff Andrew play, it was from behind a closed door and I was quietly eavesdropping. I liked the song he was playing so much I asked him right away if he wanted to work together, and he agreed. Little did I know the rabbit [...]
With the tour in full swing and the Ontario leg of the journey behind them, Jesse & Jacquie are on the way home and playing to rave reviews! They’re charting on !earshot across the country and hitting the CBC airwaves, generating new fans in all who hear them. See them on stage and you’ll see [...]
Fish & Bird have enjoyed a year of incredible growth and recognition, and why not? They totally rock. Or folk. Alt folk? Whatever their sound, they get noticed. They released their latest album with an extensive cross Canada tour in the spring, and garnered a wealth of great reviews, radio play, (Canadian radio, CBC, [...]
Enjoy The Music. Enjoy The Yukon! The 2011 BreakOut West Festival and Western Canadian Music Awards take place in Whitehorse, YT from October 20-23, 2011, and the Yukon is ready to provide a warm welcome! WATCH FOR UPDATES TO THIS POST ~ PROFILES ARE BEING ADDED 3 PER WEEK LEADING UP TO BREAKOUT WEST! The [...]
Don’t You Remember When You Were a Kid? All the Joy You Felt… From All the Laughing You Did? Carefree and joyful is how a child’s life should be, so Vancouver’s Redgy Blackout are banding together with the BC Children’s Hospital to raise funds for sick kids. The band is donating all proceeds from the [...]
Multiple Juno Award winner Bill Bourne released his brand new album Bluesland this summer to critical acclaim across the continent, garnering accolades from the media, industry and fans alike. If you know Bill, this comes as no surprise, considering his 30 year career in the Canadian and International music scenes. This fall, Bourne finds himself [...]
Dates Added!! The TEQUILA MOCKINGBIRD ORCHESTRA have recently created a lot of buzz. Though they’ve been a popular underground gypsy-ska-roots-grass band for some time, they’ve just reached the cusp of something different. They’re a bunch of completely unassuming guys, all truly genuine and the kind of people your grandmother refers to as “such nice boys”. [...]