News Roundup (Myriad, Hayley Verrall, Michelle Titian, Passings)

November 2019 episode of Sold on Hamilton
with Judy Marsales ft Michelle Titian

Links: Michelle Titian, More Michelle Titian Stories, Sold on Hamilton, More Sold on Hamilton Episodes

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News

Local

• CHCH Video: Myriad, Hayley Verrall
• Inside Halton: Oakville violinist Leslie Ashworth
• Nov 2019 issue of Libretto (Hamilton Musicans' Guild)
• Hamilton Folk Club supporter Richard Gordon Shaw passes
• Milton Champion Readers' Choice Awards
• New Jason Raso blog: Tonequest
• Local Canadian Folk Music Award Nominees + Full Nominee List
• Hamilton Blues Lovers Turns 11

Hamilton Spectator

• Stoney Creek's Carly Paradis 10-year journey to Royal Albert Hall
• Hamilton Philharmonic finances back on track
• James Bryan McCollum of Prozzak (a Hamilton connection)

Canada

• John Mann (Spirit of the West) Passes
  
  
  
  Links: Spirit of the West, More Spirit of the West Stories, Video above courtesy of EveryDayMusicTV
  
  
• Dec 2019 issue of Maple Blues Newsletter

Passings

• Roxette singer Marie Fredriksson
• Doors studio bassist Doug Lubahn

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Adventures of Trebleclef, the Music-Loving Monkey

Trebleclef' attending the Gore Park Christmas Tree Lighting featuring music by the great Big Rude Jake Band.

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Jerry King

Bent Pinky

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News

Local

• CHCH Video: Dover Lynn Fox, Anthony Tullo
• Hamilton News: Dundas native overcomes ADHD through song
• Talkin' Blues Podcast w drummer Tom Bona
• New Crybaby Album
• Jackie Washington's 100th Birthday
• Maple Blues Awards Nominees
• Video: Steve Strongman: Paid My Dues (ft Lou, our blogger and Trebleclef in the background)
  
  
  
  Links: Steve Strongman, More Steve Strongman Stories, Video above courtesy of Steve Strongman
  

Hamilton Spectator

• Teenage Head
• Michelle Titian's Documentary

Canada

• Nov 2019 issue of Maple Blues

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Adventures of Trebleclef, the Music-Loving Monkey

Trebleclef's been a busy monkey

He rocked out to The Matt Weidinger Band performing Van Morrison at the Brantford Polish Hall.

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The rockin' continued when he went to see Trickbag w Dave Rave at Frankie's in Brantford

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Our little monkey also checked out the recently renovated Locke Street in Hamilton.

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Lastly, Treble saw and amazing Lucas Stagg solo dhow at Clifford Brewing Co. in Hamilton.

Links: Lucas Stagg, More Lucas Stagg Stories, Video above courtesy of Hamilton B. Lous

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News

Local

• Oct 2019 episode of Sold on Hamilton w Judy Marsales ft  Brian Cumming of Carnegie Concerts
  
  
  
  Links: Sold on Hamilton, More Sold on Hamilton Episodes, Check Out this Year's Carnegie Concerts 
  
  
• CHCH Video: Blaine Sharp, Concert for Devan
• Shawn O'Halloran (Crowbar, Trickbag) passes
• New Matty Simpson album

Hamilton Spectator

• 50th anniversary of Canadian Brass
• Parachute Club's 'Rise Up' to be inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
  
  
  
  Links: Parachute Club, Video above courtesy of Dolby Fox
  
  
• Iskwe's new album

Canada

• New Canadian Leonard Cohen Stamps
• FYI Music News: Johnny Shay wins It's Your Shot 2019

Passings

• Paul Barrere (Little Feat)

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Adventures of Trebleclef, the Music-Loving Monkey

Trebleclef rocked out for a goof cause at the Bob Pedler Memorial Fundraiser at Stonewalls in Hamilton.

Our friend and sponsor Judy Marsales received the George R Robinson Award at the Bob Pedler memorial Fundraiser

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He also went to a cool private Halloween Party

Treble with mommy and daddy

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Off the Mark

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News

Local

• CHCH Video: Alex Whorms, Alex Bird, Havens
• Hamilton Spectator: Fern Viola "The Voice of Hamilton" passes,
  
  
  
  Links: Fern Viola, More Fern Viola Stories, Video above courtesy of Fern Viola - Topic
  
  
• Our vacation photos (and videos) from Cuba
• Exclaim: Rodeo Kings sign recording deal with Warner
• Thorold News: Canal Bank Blues Shuffle highlights
• Dallas Harms Passes

Canada

• FYI Music News: Music industry vet Arnold Gosewich passes

World

• Art Blakey's 100th Birthday

Passings

• Larry Junstrom (38 Special, Skynyrd guitarist)
• Larry Willis (Blood, Sweat and Tears keyboardist)
• George "Pops" Chambers (Chamber Brothers)

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Adventures of Trebleclef, the Music-Loving Monkey

Trebleclef made his very first visit to the incredible Canal Bank Blues Shuffle in Thorold. He was thoroughly impressed!

Click here for more pictures from the event: Friday, Saturday

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Bizarro

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News

Local

• Ginger St. James w Snowheel Slim and FOG Blues and Brass Band to represent area in the International Blues Challenge
• CHCH Video: Rocket and the Renegades
• Spectator story on Dwayne Gretzky
  
  
  
  Links: Dwayne Gretzsky, Video above courtesy of Dwayne Gretzky

Canada

• Oct 2019 issue of Maple Blues

Passings

• Ginger Baker (Cream drummer)
  
  
  
  Links: Ginger Baker, More Cream Stories, Video above courtesy of theeshrimpking
  
  
• Robert Hunter (Grateful Dead lyricist)

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Adventures of Trebleclef, the Music-Loving Monkey

Trebleclef was part of the filming of Steve Strongman's Paid My Dues video shoot at the West Town.

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Loose Parts

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News

Local

• Sold on Hamilton radio show ft Hachey the MouthPEACE
  
  
  
  Links: Hachey, More Hachey Stories, Sold on Hamilton, More Sold on Hamilton Episodes
  
  
• CHCH Video: LTtheMonk, Andy Kim, Chilliwack and Cowboy Junkies to be inducted into Canadian Music Hall of Fame
• Talkin' Blues Podcast w Ed Sculthorpe of Birchway Sound

Passings

• Rick Ocasek (Cars)
• Eddie Money
• Larry Wallis (original Motorhead guitarist)

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Adventures of Trebleclef, the Music-Loving Monkey

Trebleclef visited Supercrawl 2019 and enjoyed all the sights and sounds.

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He also popped by the Hamilton Regional Songwriters Group meeting at Birchway Sound for the first time. Their special guest was Duane Rutter (backed up by the wonderful Les Smith), who put on an incredible show.

Links: Duane Rutter, More Duane Rutter Stories, Les Smith, More Les Smith Stories, Videos above courtesy of Hamilton B. Lous


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Our little monkey also enjoyed the 2019 Comics Jam Guelph

Treble (aka Batmonkey) w Lou, our Blogger and Eric Powell, artist and writer of the popular Goon comic

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Local

• Hamilton Spectator: Artword Artbar Closing
• CHCH Video: Hailee Rose and Dave Rave
• Reklaws Win 2 Canadian Country Music Awards

Passings

• Jimmy Johnson (Muscle Shoals guitarist)
• Clora Bryant (jazz trumpet player)

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Adventures of Trebleclef, the Music-Loving Monkey

Trebleclef visited Oakville and went to Kerrfest to see Teenage Head and Platinum Blonde.

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Links: Teenage Head, More Teenage Head Stories, Video above courtesy of Hamilton B Lous

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Later on Treble popped by the Moonshine Cafe to see the Phil Kane Trio.

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Links: Phil Kane, More Phil Kane Stories, Video above courtesy of Hamilton B Lous

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Strange Brew

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News

Local

• Hamiltonnews.com: Stoney Creek's Jason Dawson appears on stage w Bebe Rexha
• CHCH Video: Elyse Saunders
• The Hamilton Spectator: Hamilton Magazine to shut down

SOCAN Gifts $5K Prizes to 5 Young Songwriters

Mah Moud: Sigada” (ON)

Links: Mah Moud, Video above courtesy BIRP!

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Lou-Adriane Cassidy: Poussière (QC)

Links: Lou-Adriane Cassidy,  Video above courtesy if ICI Musique

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GRAE: Your Hands (ON)

Links: Grae, Video above courtesy of Graé - Topic

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Kasia Leigh: Love Song #1 (SK) (NO VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Arianna Ohlsson: Heaven



Links: Arianna Ohlsson, Video above courtesy of Arianna Ohlsson

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Global Music Award Winners
Canadian winners below, click title for full list

Gold Medals

• Suzi Silva
  
  
  
  Links: Suzi Silva, Video above courtesy of Suzi Silva
  
  
• Tim Brady
  
  
  
  Links: Tim Brady, Video above courtesy of Starkland Label

Silver Medals

• Graeme Drum
• Tracy Harris

Bronze Medals

• JoJo Worthington (Waterloo)
  
  
  
  Links: JoJo Worthington, More JoJo Worthington Stories, Video above courtesy of jojoworthingtonVEVO

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Adventures of Trebleclef, the Music-Loving Monkey

Trebleclef had a blast at Canada's Largest Ribfest in Burlington this year.

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Local

• CHCH Video: Neon Bloom (will embed video soon)
• Hamilton Spectator: Burlington's the Spoons use Niagara paranormal expert
  
  
  
  Links: Spoons, More Spoons Stories, Video above courtesy of The Spoons
  
  
• FYI Music News: Jillard Guitars and Sonic Unyon Help An Instrument for Every Child
• Dave Waco passes

Cool downtown Hamilton art installation by Dave Gould

Click here for more of the installation

World

• Facts about Woodstock

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Adventures of Trebleclef, the Music-Loving Monkey

Trebleclef will be back later

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Ripley's Believe it or Not

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News

Local

• July 27 episode of Sold on Hamilton ft Birchway Sound and Jillard Guitars
  
  
  
  Links: Birchway Sound, Jillard Guitars, Sold on Hamilton, More Sold on Hamilton Episodes
  
  
• CBC Hamilton: Local Musician celebrates 50 years of Abbey Road
  
  

CHCH Videos

• Robins Avenue
  
  
  Links: Robins Avenue, More CHCH Videos, Video above courtesy of CHCH
  
  
• Madame Psychosis
  
  
  Links: Madame Psychosis, More CHCH Videos, Video above courtesy of CHCH

Passings

• David Berman 

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Adventures of Trebleclef, the Music-Loving Monkey

Trebleclef popped in to a private surprise birthday party at the Casbah and checked out some great music.

Dee, the birthday girl and Brandon P. General

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He also spent two days at the always incredible Kitchener Blues Festival.

Bruce Hall of the Grand River Blues Society

Click here for more pics from the different days:Saturday, Sunday

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Music Related Cartoons

by Danny Shanahan

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News

Local

• Spectator: Photos from 44 years of the Festival of Friends

Canada

• Aug 2019 issue of Maple Blues
• FYI Music News: Industry vet Water Homburger passes

Passings

• Ian Gibbons (Kinks)
  
  
  
  Links: Kinks, More Kinks Stories, Video above courtesy of therockandrolltv
  

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Adventures of Trebleclef, the Music-Loving Monkey

Trebleclef checkout the Rockin' the Waterfront Wednesday weekly car show in Hamilton for the first time and got to check out the wonderful Sloppy Jalopy.

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Links: Sloppy Jalopy, More Sloppy Jalopy Stories. Video above courtesy of Vesna Trkulja

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Treble also vacationed in Niagara Falls. The trip included stops at the Ripley's Museum, Yuk Yuk's (to see the hilarious Darren Frost and more.

Links: Darren Frost, Video above courtesy of Syndicado

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News

Local

• CHCH Video: Gary Lucas
  
  
  Links: More CHCH Videos, Video above courtesy of CHCH
  
  
• CBC Hamilton: Supercrawl hopeful as government promises 800k for festivals
• Contact Music: Melissa Bel
• Spectator: Celebrating 35 years of Parachute Club's "Rise Up'
  
  
  
  Links: Parachute Club, Video above courtesy of Dolby Fox
  
  
• FYI Music News: Teenage Head to reissue Tornado album
  
  
  
  Links: Teenage Head, More Teenage Head Stories, Video above courtesy of nosense66

Canada

• Cashbox Canada: Ian and Sylvia Tyson inducted into Canadian Songwriting Hall of Fame
  
  
  
  Links: Ian Tyson, Sylvia Tyson, Video above courtesy of Robert W. Roddis, Esq.

World

• Cracked.com: IB.S. Ways Celebrities Avoided Hard Work

Passings

• Art Neville (Neville Brothers + Meters)

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Adventures of Trebleclef, the Music-Loving Monkey

Trebleclef had fun at the Art Gallery of Hamilton 105th anniversary picnic.

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