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Colin Burgeson Set To Release Debut Solo Album ‘From Sunshine Into Shadow’ 2/20

February 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Colin Burgeson Set To Release Debut Solo Album ‘From Sunshine Into Shadow’ 2/20
Press release – Colin Burgeson is a blues/rock guitarist, singer and songwriter from Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho. His music blends [,,,]
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Toronto Winterfolk XXIV Announces Full Schedule With *New* Pricing

February 2, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Toronto Winterfolk XXIV Announces Full Schedule With *New* Pricing
Press release – Now celebrating its 24th year, Winterfolk XXIV returns February 13 to 15, 2026 at the Tranzac Club, bringing together [,,,]
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THE SLING SISTERS ANNOUNCE DEBUT ALBUM ‘WHAT I HOPE TO FIND’

February 2, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on THE SLING SISTERS ANNOUNCE DEBUT ALBUM ‘WHAT I HOPE TO FIND’
Press release – There is a rare kind of magic that happens when three voices find their perfect fit. The [,,,]
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DR. BEN UNLEASHES RAW BLUES-ROCK FURY WITH NEW SINGLE “CURE YOUR BLUES”

January 18, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on DR. BEN UNLEASHES RAW BLUES-ROCK FURY WITH NEW SINGLE “CURE YOUR BLUES”
Press release – Dr. Ben, the folk-blues recording artist whose music channels three decades of experience as a travelling physician [,,,]
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Hamilton/Toronto’s TRIBZ Bring Indigenous Soul, R and B, and Blues to International Day of Peace With “Save the World”

September 16, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off on Hamilton/Toronto’s TRIBZ Bring Indigenous Soul, R and B, and Blues to International Day of Peace With “Save the World”
Press release – On International Day of Peace, TRIBZ bring their Indigenous roots and genre-spanning soul, R&B, and blues to [,,,]
Interviews

Axe Slinger Extraordinaire Doug Aldrich Talks Dead Daisies’ New Blues Album, and Cancer Recovery

July 18, 2025 Jim Barber Comments Off on Axe Slinger Extraordinaire Doug Aldrich Talks Dead Daisies’ New Blues Album, and Cancer Recovery
By Jim Barber Whether you want to call them a supergroup comprised of prodigiously talented, versatile and eminently successful rock [,,,]
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Slash, Keb’ Mo’ and ZZ Ward – Budweiser Stage – Toronto, Ontario – July 28, 2024

July 30, 2024 Sue Sadzak Hebert Comments Off on Slash, Keb’ Mo’ and ZZ Ward – Budweiser Stage – Toronto, Ontario – July 28, 2024
Slash brought the S.E.R.P.E.N.T Festival to the Budweiser Stage in Toronto in celebration of the rich history of the Blues [,,,]
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Ottawa Blues Master JW Jones Gets Adventurous on New Release – Sonic Departures

September 11, 2020 Jim Barber Comments Off on Ottawa Blues Master JW Jones Gets Adventurous on New Release – Sonic Departures
Since bursting onto the scene as a precocious but eminently talented 18-year-old sensation from the nation’s capital, blues musician/songwriter/recording artist [,,,]
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Maple Blues Award Host Raha Javanfar Is An Artist Of Many Talents, Abilities and Successes

February 2, 2020 Jim Barber Comments Off on Maple Blues Award Host Raha Javanfar Is An Artist Of Many Talents, Abilities and Successes
A classically trained violinist who has become an in demand collaborator for folk, country and indie bands, a bona fide [,,,]
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Samantha Martin Talks The Future of Blues, Challenges Within the Music Industry And More!!

November 20, 2019 Jim Barber Comments Off on Samantha Martin Talks The Future of Blues, Challenges Within the Music Industry And More!!
Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar are bringing the blues to life in a wonderful inventive and unique way. With incomparable [,,,]
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PODCAST #26 – Shane Christopher Neal interviews Award Winning Canadian Blues artist Matt Andersen

July 23, 2018 Shane Christopher Neal Comments Off on PODCAST #26 – Shane Christopher Neal interviews Award Winning Canadian Blues artist Matt Andersen
Welcome to the Shane Christopher Neal Podcast Show – Music Life Magazine’s Podcast Series. Each week Shane Christopher Neal of Music [,,,]
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Jeff Healey 50th Birthday Celebration at Massey Hall – May 27, 2016

June 3, 2016 Sue Sadzak Hebert Comments Off on Jeff Healey 50th Birthday Celebration at Massey Hall – May 27, 2016
(Toronto, ON) – This year would have marked the 50th birthday of guitar great Jeff Healey. The blues community gathered [,,,]
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Matt Andersen with Donovan Woods live at FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre – March 2, 2016

March 3, 2016 Joel Naphin Comments Off on Matt Andersen with Donovan Woods live at FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre – March 2, 2016
Matt Andersen with Donovan Woods FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre St. Catharines, ON February 26, 2016 Connect with Donovan Woods online: [,,,]
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Jim Dan Dee – Performs for the Toronto Indie Music Week – 10/17/15

October 21, 2015 Sue Sadzak Hebert Comments Off on Jim Dan Dee – Performs for the Toronto Indie Music Week – 10/17/15
(Toronto, ON) – This past weekend, Jim Dan Dee played at the Paddock Tavern located in downtown Toronto, showcasing their [,,,]
Interviews

“A Whole ‘Nother Thang” – A Chris Martin Interview

March 5, 2015 David Hodges Comments Off on “A Whole ‘Nother Thang” – A Chris Martin Interview
(Halifax, NS) – For the last decade, guitarist Chris Martin has been hard at work ensuring that the spirit of [,,,]

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