Month: September 2014
Welcome to the Women of Canadian Country Music Festival!
September 27th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayThis summer I sat down on a bale of straw with Trinity Bradshaw and talked about her music and career goals and country music – and while we were talking I asked her the same question that I’ve been asking country musicians when I get the chance: Who would you want to go out on […]
My 6 Must Haves When I’m Sick
September 24th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayI’m sick. It sucks. What started Sunday morning as a little bit of a head cold turned into a stuffed up face on Monday and a “someone’s sitting on my chest” cold by Tuesday morning. So here I am, in my pjs, working from home in all of my social media guy glory. Truth be […]
The Future Of Canadian Country Music Is Bright – And Here Right Now!
September 20th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayWhen I was a kid it seemed like all of the country stars were old. Yes, my opinion of old was skewed, but even so, the hit makers weren’t in their early twenties and actively connecting to a young audience. But the times they are a changing, especially in Canada where we have a bevy […]
Rob Ford to Fight Cancer – Good Luck
September 17th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayToday a family was told that they have to battle cancer. A father, husband, son, and brother was diagnosed with liposarcoma and will soon start treatment for his tumour. That person happens to be embattled Toronto Mayor, Rob Ford. Because it’s Rob Ford there are already many stories and posts about the diagnoses and the […]
Keeping The Faith – The 2014 Toronto Blue Jays Final Push
September 12th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayIt’s Friday, September 12 and the Toronto Blue Jays have 17 games remaining on the schedule, including tonight’s series opener versus AL East rival Tampa Bay. So… what does this mean? Well, the Jays are currently 10.5 games behind the Baltimore Orioles for the AL East lead – but they are only 3.5 games behind […]
It’s About Accountability
September 8th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayEarlier this afternoon I was involved in an intense Facebook comment thread discussing Ray Rice’s domestic abuse case and the punishment he deserved from the NFL. Later in the afternoon the Baltimore Ravens announced that they had terminated the contract of Rice. In that thread the question of why sports leagues should be able to […]
2014 Canadian Country Music Association Awards Predictions
September 5th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayThis Sunday night the Canadian country music industry will gather and celebrate the people that make the music. There will be performances from Little Big Town, Dierks Bentley, Paul Brandt, Terri Clark, Kira Isabella, Brett Kissel, and more. And there will be awards. Lots of awards. If we’ve learned anything this year covering Boots & […]
2014 Dallas Cowboys Season Preview
September 4th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayLast season we had a special guest preview of the Dallas Cowboys season by Shannon Kelly. But this year it’s on me – which means you’re still going to get the passion, because I love the Cowboys, but you’re not going to get the in depth thoughts that Shan shared. The New Triplets 20 years […]
Real Men Love Jesus – Thomas Rhett Live at the Rock N’ Horse Saloon Toronto
September 3rd, 2014 by Joshua MurrayWednesday night a crew of Toronto country music fans were given a special treat when Thomas Rhett played an intimate acoustic set at the Rock N’ Horse Saloon in the Entertainment District. In town to play with Miranda Lambert at the Molson Canadian Amphitheatre, country radio stations KX96 and KX94.7 brought in winners to see […]
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