Month: August 2019
Drew Baldridge at Boots and Hearts 2019 [Interview]
August 18th, 2019 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Whitney SouthDrew Baldridge came a long way from home to play his first Canadian show at Boots and Hearts 2019, and it’s one that he will never forget. The Patoka, Illinois native hit the Front Porch Stage on Friday afternoon to share his music with country music fans and then he took a few minutes to […]
RaeLynn at Boots and Hearts 2019
August 17th, 2019 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Whitney SouthRaeLynn, the 25-year-old Texas spitfire, made her way to the Boots and Hearts 2019 Main Stage on Saturday to give Canadian country music fans a taste of what she’s got. With the afternoon sun high in the sky and enthusiastic festival-goers on day three of their musical weekend, RaeLynn brought a sparkle to the stage […]
Morgan Wallen at Boots and Hearts 2019
August 17th, 2019 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Whitney SouthMorgan Wallen and the 10 Best Minutes at Boots and Hearts 2019 Morgan Wallen showed up at Boots and Hearts on Sunday ready to play for Canadian country music fans. He left with a memory that will last him a lifetime. Wallen was the final act of the weekend on the Front Porch Stage. The […]
CJ Ramone and the Final Tour Live at Toronto’s Horseshoe Tavern
August 16th, 2019 by Trish CasslingCJ Ramone rolled into Toronto with Dog Party on his final tour, and we were there. CJ and Dog Party were joined by Toronto punk rock band DOWNBELOWS. It was a show for the history books. DOWNBELOWS were just finishing up their set when I arrived, and the audience was in full swing. There were […]
New Music Spotlight with Jonas Brothers, Arkells, Dean Brody, and More
August 16th, 2019 by Trish CasslingNew Music from Jonas Brothers, Neon Bloom, Dean Brody, Tom Boy, and Arkells The New Music Spotlight is back with five artists who’ve put out new videos this week. In this edition of the New Music Spotlight, I’m bringing you pop, rock, garage rock/synth, and country music from Canada and the United States. I’ve gone […]
Miranda Lambert at Boots and Hearts 2019
August 15th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayMiranda Lambert made her return to Boots and Hearts in a big way on Saturday night, showing thousands of country fans that a woman can be a headliner and that she is still at the top of her game. The last time we saw Miranda play the Boots and Hearts main stage it was 2013 […]
Kane Brown at Boots and Hearts 2019 [Photo Review]
August 15th, 2019 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Whitney SouthKane Brown debuted at Boots and Hearts on Sunday evening, hitting the Main Stage and playing for an excited crowd of Canadian country music fans. The What Ifs, Heaven, and Lose It singer has played north of the border before, but this was his first appearance at the festival. It was a big spot for […]
Music 4 Cancer Festival 2019
August 14th, 2019 by Trish CasslingThe Music 4 Cancer Festival is back in Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec for 2019. The event is presented by Le Trou du diable Microbrewery and Molson, in collaboration with Solotech and One Dot Design. M4C takes place on September 13th and 14th in the heart of the city. The M4C Family has announced that Me First and the […]
David Boyd Janes Wins Emerging Artist Showcase at Boots and Hearts 2019
August 14th, 2019 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Trish CasslingDavid Boyd Janes continued his red hot summer by capturing the Chevy Music Emerging Artist Showcase crown at Boots and Hearts 2019! The Toronto country artist took the stage on Thursday as one of eight finalists in the contest and earned his way to the final two after a rousing performance that engaged the crowd […]
Carly Pearce at Boots and Hearts 2019
August 14th, 2019 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Whitney SouthCarly Pearce came north to Boots and Hearts and took over the Main Stage on Sunday and with a combination of sweet, sassy, and songs, she left her mark. The Every Little Thing singer played in the hot afternoon sun, standing above the crowd on the lifted stage and showing them all why she’s one […]
The Abrams at Boots and Hearts 2019
August 13th, 2019 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Whitney SouthThe Abrams brought a lot of energy and experience to the Boots and Hearts Front Porch Stage on Friday afternoon, exactly as we hoped for and expected. John and James Abrams are life-long musicians. They started in the business when they were 9 and 11 years old. They played the Opry back in 2005. But […]
MacKenzie Porter at Boots and Hearts 2019
August 13th, 2019 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Whitney SouthMacKenzie Porter returned to Boots and Hearts on Sunday and entertained the crowd with an energetic mix of original songs and covers. The last time the Alberta native played the festival was in 2013, but she came back like she never missed a beat. At the tented stage, protected from the afternoon sun, Porter and […]
LANCO at Boots and Hearts 2019 [Photo Review]
August 13th, 2019 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Whitney South2019 Academy of Country Music New Group of the Year, LANCO made their Boots and Hearts debut on Saturday, and they made the most of it. The Nashville-based five-piece country band brought all kinds of energy to the stage. They connected with the Canadian country music fans, and they played a set that had people […]
Tim Hicks at Boots and Hearts 2019 – Presented by Downtown Orillia
August 12th, 2019 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Whitney SouthPresented by Downtown Orillia Canadian country favourite Tim Hicks took over the Boots and Hearts 2019 main stage on Sunday to the delight of thousands of fans who have been following his career for years. The homegrown star and festival veteran was the featured Canadian artist on the lineup, and he made the most of […]
Dog Party – Operator [Q&A + 5 Quick Questions]
August 11th, 2019 by Trish CasslingDog Party are a two-piece punk band made up of sisters Gwendolyn and Lucy Giles, and they’re currently touring with CJ Ramone. (Check out the CJ Ramone post for all of the dates.) They released their debut album in 2009, and since that time, they’ve released an additional five albums, including their latest release, Hit […]
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