News Roundup (Duane Rutter, Bob Bryden, Joe Cocker, Bear Band)

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News

Local

• Barber Shop Podcast w Bob Bryden
  
  
  
  Links: Bob Bryden, More Bob Bryden Stories, Video above courtesy of Barber Shop Podcast
  
  
• Barber Shop Podcast w Duane Rutter and Friends
  
  
  
  Links: Duane Rutter, More Duane Rutter Stories, Video above courtesy of Barber Shop Podcast
  
  
• Globe and Mail Interview with Tom Wilson
• Spectator Story on Aaron Goldstein
• Video: Jerome Godboo with Jack de Keyzer Band
• Video: Doug Feaver Busking

Canada

• Mississauga Bluesman Buddy "The Bear" Armstrong Passes
  
  
  
  Video above courtesy of Al Weir
  
  
• Top 5 Christmas Movies Starring Canadian Country Stars

World

• Joe Cocker Passes
• Guitarist/Producer Chip Young Passes
• Ex-Grateful Dead Manager Rock Scully Passes
• Producer John Fry Passes
• Popular Songs Written by the Person You Least Expect
• Vintage Christmas Carols That Are Really About Sex (Mature Content)

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Previous (2014: Year in Review) - - - Next (New Jack de Keyzer Live CD)

News Roundup (Cindy Dell, Treasa Levasseur, Magik Company, Dwayne LaForme)

New Christmas Single from Treasa Levasseur

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News 

Please note: There won't be another News Roundup until January 1, 2015.

Local

• Barbershop Podcast with Cindy Dell
  
  
  
  Links: Cindy Dell, More Cindy Dell Stories, Video above courtesy of Barber Shop Podcast
• Dan Medakovic's Hi-Tech Chase

World

• Latest Lineup of the Yardbirds Dissolves
• Stevie Ray Vaughan, Paul Butterfield, Ringo and Joan Jett, Lou Reed in 2015 Rock Hall of Fame
• No Depression Magazine's Top 50 Albums of 2014
• Blues Grammy Nominees
• Blues Music Award Nominees
• Stevie Ray Vaughan, White Stripes producer/engineer John Hampton passes

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Blasts From the Past 

• 2009: Performer of the Week: Kirby
• 2010: Videos from Ginger St. James, Dan Medakovic, Uncorked)
• 2011: Videos of Smoke Wagon Blues Band@Plough and Harrow
• 2012: News Roundup w Tuba4, Crowbar and more
• 2013: 12 Videos of Christmas (1-4)

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Recently Added

Main List of Sites

• Hamilton Nights
• Northern Ontario Country Music Association

Our Performer List

• Cover Story
• Tony Furtado
• Groove Merchants
• Joe Hocaluk
• Shannon Lyon
• Magik Company
  
  
  
  Video above courtesy of Magik Company
  
  
• Skirt Check
• Trio Jazz
• Steve Wood

Our Venue List

• Red Chevron (Guelph)

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Birthdays

Friday, December 19

• Joey Balducci (Blind Mule, Spherical Productions)
• Dwayne LaForme
  
  
  
  Links: More Dwayne LaForme Stories, Video above courtesy of Joel Johnson
  
  
• John Simon (Hammer Daddies)

Saturday, December 20

• Roadkill Bill (RIP)

Monday, December 22

• David Crossley (Paperboys, Deacons)
• Darcy Hepner
• Dylan Wickens

Sunday, December 28

• Aalia Kesari 

Monday, December 29

• Matthew de Zoete

Tuesday, December 30

• David Cross (IN2U) 
• Ben Somer

Wednesday, December 31

• Colin Butler
• Mike Daley (Fraser/Daley)
• Rob Kirkham (Neon Rain)

Thursday, January 1

• Ron Cole (Banned From Heaven)
• Kim Doolittle

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Previous (12 Videos of Christmas: 1-4)

Videos: Jim McCarty (Yardbirds) Band@Brantford Polish Hall (June 7, 2013) Part 2

The Band: Jim McCarty (Yardbirds, Renaissance) (Drums, vocal and guitar on Dream Within A Dream), Mark Newman (guitar, lead vocals on last three songs), John Hawken (Nashville Teens, Renaissance, Strawbs)(keyboards), Ron Korb (flute), , Larry Crowe (drums on Dream Within A Dream)










More From this Show: Part 1, Joel Johnson (Opening Act)

Links: Jim McCarty, More Jim Yardbirds Stories

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Videos: Jim McCarty (Yardbirds) Band@Brantford Polish Hall (June 7, 2013) Part 1

The Band: Jim McCarty (Yardbirds, Renaissance) (guitar, vocal on first 3 songs, drums on Tobacco Road), John Hawken (Nashville Teens, Renaissance, Strawbs)(keyboards), Ron Korb (flute), Mark Newman (guitar), Larry Crowe (drums on first 3 songs), Craig Moore (GONN) vocals on Tobacco Road









More From this Show: Part 2, Joel Johnson (Opening Act)

Links: Jim McCarty, More Jim Yardbirds Stories

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