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Thursday, October 20, 2016

News Roundup (Brent Titcomb, Wilber James, Melissa Bel, Micah Barnes)


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                      The Adventures of Trebleclef, the Hamilton Blues Lovers Monkey

                      Trebleclef 's pallys Matty Buzanko (bassist for the Overplayers and the Rest) and Hannah Bissell recently got hitched!  Here are some wedding pics!


                      Featured Videos



                      Links: Wilber James Blues Band, More Wilber James Stories Video above courtesy of Thomas Loop Tm



                      Links: Melissa BelMore Melissa Bel StoriesVideo above courtesy of Melissa Bel

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                        Saturday, October 18, 2014

                        2014 View Magazine Readers' Choice Winners


                        The readers of View, Hamilton's favourite independent weekly magazine have spoken!  They recently voted on the best that Steeltown has to offer.  Below are the music-related results. CONGRATULATIONS to everyone.

                        Top is Gold and bottom is Silver.

                        Local Band
                        Local Female Artist
                        Local Male Artist
                        Local Cover Band
                        Local Band Most Likely to Make it Big
                        Local Band Name
                        Local Festival
                        Free Event
                        Local TV Personality
                        Local Radio Station
                        Local Radio Personality
                        Local Show Promoter
                        Local Independent Record Label
                        Coolest Instrument to Play
                        • Drums
                        • Harmonica
                        Local Recording Studio
                        Local Recording Producer
                        Local Rehearsal Space
                        Live Venue
                        Country Bar
                        Jazz and Blues Venue
                        Open Stage
                        Musical Instrument Store
                        Store to Buy New Music
                        Store to Buy Old Music

                        Links: View, More from the View's Readers' Poll

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                        Friday, September 27, 2013

                        Dawn and Marra Nominated for 2013 Canadian Folk Music Award

                        Dawn and Marrathe fabulous local folk duo, have been nominated for a 2013 Canadian Folk Music Award (Vocal Group).  The talented ladies will be up against such luminaries as the The Good Lovelies and The Wilderness of Manitoba. Good Luck!

                        Nominees include former Jackie Washington musical co-hort Ken Whiteley, Stephen Fearing (Blackie and the  Rodeo Kings), David Francey, Kevin Breitand Corin Raymond.

                        The winners will be announced on November 10, 2013 in Calgary.



                        Links: Dawn and Marra , More Dawn and Marra Stories,

                        Here is a complete list of nominees.

                        Vocal Group of the Year
                        • Dawn and Marra
                        • Good Lovelies 
                        • Trent Severn 
                        • Sweet Lowdown 
                        • Wilderness of Manitoba
                        New/Emerging Artist
                        • Ashley Condon 
                        • Lemon Bucket Orkestra
                        • Mo Kenney
                        • Ten Strings And A Goat Skin
                        • Trent Severn 
                        Pushing The Boundaries
                        • Kevin Breit
                        • Jaron Freeman-­Fox & The Opposite of Everything
                        • New Country Rehab 
                        • Orchid Ensemble 
                        • Wilderness of Manitoba
                        English Songwriter
                        • David Francey
                        • Old Man Luedecke
                        • Lynn Miles
                        • Justin Rutledge
                        • John Wort Hannam
                        French Songwriter
                        • Chantal Archambault 
                        • Louis-­Jean Cormier
                        • Catherine Durand 
                        • Alexis Normand 
                        • Dany Placard 
                        Aboriginal Songwriter
                        • Don Amero 
                        • Diem Lafortune 
                        • Nancy Mike 
                        • Kristi Lane Sinclair 
                        • Vince Fontaine 
                        World Solo Artist
                        • Aviva Chernick
                        • Alex Cuba
                        • Lenka Lichtenberg 
                        • Jorge Miguel 
                        • Sora 
                        World Group
                        • Njacko Backo & Kalimba Kalimba 
                        • David Buchbinder & Odessa
                        • Lemon Bucket Orkestra 
                        • Jaron Freeman-­Fox & The Opposite of Everything
                        • Jaffa Road 
                        Traditional Album
                        • Long Gone Out West Blues (Pharis Romero & Jason Romero)
                        • Lume, Lume (Lemon Bucket Orkestra)
                        • Mosaïk (Vishtèn)
                        • Seinn (Mary Jane Lamond & Wendy MacIsaac)
                        • Tune Tramp (Erynn Marshall)
                        Traditional Singer
                        • Natalie Edelson (The Blue Warblers)
                        • Ian Bell 
                        • Ken Whiteley 
                        • Pharis Romero
                        • Mary Jane Lamond 
                        Contemporary Album
                        • Downpour (Lynn Miles)
                        • Rise (Annabelle Chvostek)
                        • So Say We All (David Francey)
                        • These Wilder Things (Ruth Moody)
                        • Valleyheart (Justin Rutledge)
                        Contemporary Singer
                        • Stephen Fearing 
                        • Old Man Luedecke
                        • Justin Rutledge 
                        • Ian Sherwood 
                        • John Wort Hannam 
                        Instrumental Group
                        • Boxcar Boys 
                        • Jaron Freeman-­Fox & The Opposite of Everything
                        • Gordon Grdina’s Haram 
                        • Lemon Bucket Orkestra 
                        • Log Drivers 
                        Instrumental Solo Artist
                        • Stephanie Cadman 
                        • Maxim Cormier
                        • Chrissy Crowley
                        • Rachel Davis 
                        • Jorge Miguel 
                        Ensemble
                        • Genticorum 
                        • Good Lovelies
                        • Mary Jane Lamond & Wendy MacIsaac
                        • Corin Raymond & The Sundowners 
                        • Vishtèn for Mosaïk
                        Solo Artist
                        • Maria Dunn
                        • Stephen Fearing
                        • David Francey 
                        • Lynn Miles 
                        • John Wort 
                        Children’s Album
                        • Helen Austin: Always Be A Unicorn
                        • Funky Mamas: Pickin’ in the Garden 
                        • Jennifer Gasoi: Throw a Penny in the Wishing Well
                        • Madame Diva: Viva la Diva
                        • Gary Rasberry: What’s the Big Idea?!
                        Producer
                        • David Francey (David Francey: So Say We All)
                        • David Travers-­Smith (Ruth Moody: These Wilder Things by Ruth Moody & Jaron Freeman-­Fox and The Opposite of Everything)
                        • Jory Nash (Jory Nash: Little Pilgrim)
                        • Rick Scott  (Great Gazzoon -­ A Tall Tale With Tunes & Turbulence)
                        • Steve Dawson (Kelly Joe Phelps: Brother Sinner & The Whale & Jim Bynes I Hear The Wind In The Wires)
                        There will also be Unsung Hero and Innovator Awards

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                        Tuesday, September 4, 2012

                        Greenbelt Harvest Picnic (September 1, 2012)

                        All videos courtesy of stellablu477. Check out the page for more videos from the festival and much much more.



                        Links: Emmylou Harris, More Neil Young covers/stories





                        Links: Daniel Lanois, More Daniel Lanois Stories





                        Links: Sarah Harmer, More Sarah Harmer Stories

                        Blast from the Past: Review of Sarah Harmer's iTunes Sessions

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                        Friday, September 23, 2011