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Movember 2019 Kick Off with Johnson Crook
November 2nd, 2019 by Trish CasslingMovember! It’s here again, and we’re talking about it. In the past we’ve given you famous musical moustaches to look at, this year we thought we’d do something a little different. But first, let me tell you all about Movember. Movember is the leading charity changing the face of men’s health. They support initiatives for […]
Movember 2017: Musicians and Moustaches!
November 27th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayMovember is a charity that has been important to me for years, and as we wind down on our 8th official Movember as fundraising, moustache growing, event hosting participants, we wanted to say a little thank you to those who continue to support this great cause. Men are facing a health crisis that isn’t being […]
Fight! Red Carpet Rumble for Unison Benevolent Fund
September 16th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayOn Thursday night in Toronto, 20 tough as nails music industry professionals stepped into the ring to square off in support of the Unison Benevolent Fund. Red Carpet Rumble (hosted by Fearless Fred of 102.1 The Edge), saw music industry men and women, (trained, taught and ready to rumble), came to The Concert Hall at […]
Movember Challenge Karaoke Toronto 2016 #MoChaKaTO
November 12th, 2016 by Joshua MurrayOn Thursday, November 17 we are proud to help host Movember Challenge Karaoke Toronto with The Moustache Growers Union Local 416647. Since 2010, in support of Movember and men’s health initiatives, Movember Challenge Karaoke Toronto has been a super fun event that has raised thousands of dollars for a great cause. And this year isn’t […]
GTA Music City: Musicounts at The Phoenix Concert Theatre
January 29th, 2016 by Joshua MurrayThursday night we joined Canadian music fans and supporters at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto in support of MusiCounts. With a great lineup of Canadian talent on stage, nobody in the audience was disappointed with what they heard, or why they showed up on a less than stellar winter weather night. There was singing […]
MusiCounts – Support Music in Canadian Schools
October 7th, 2015 by Joshua MurrayWe’re very lucky as music fans in Canada to listen to and watch our favourite Canadian artists do their thing. But unless we continue to educate and nurture our young people’s love and talent for music, these days aren’t going to last. Since 1997 MusiCounts has been donating funds to schools across Canada to help […]
The Unison Jam at CMW 2015!
May 7th, 2015 by Joshua MurrayOn Wednesday night, The Phoenix hosted a special night of fundraising and entertainment to the delight of Canadian music fans and Canadian musicians. The Unison Jam brought together a bunch of great acts to play quick sets for the enthusiastic crowd, and to explain why they were all there. The Unison Benevolent Fund is a […]
What and Who Inspired Me in 2014
December 20th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayAs 2014 comes closer to a close a lot of us will find ourselves looking back and thinking about the things that we saw and did over the last 12 months. For me that process always ends up including the people and events that inspired me in that time. Last year at this time I […]
Movember Journal 2014: Day 29 – The Final Wrap
November 29th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayMovember is ending… but don’t be sad. It’s been another great campaign for the Moustache Growers Union Local 416647 and all of the Mo Bros and Mo Sistas around the world. This year The Union had 5 awesome members and I am proud to have been on the same side as my 4 teammates. Sean, […]
Movember Journal 2014: Day 21 – #MoChaKaTO Recap
November 21st, 2014 by Joshua MurrayWell, it happened… for the 5th year in a row our friends came out in support of a great cause, had a bunch of fun, and wowed me. Last night’s Movember Challenge Karaoke event was always supposed to be smaller than last year, it had to be – the minute 2013’s event ended we all […]
Movember Journal 2014: Day 15 – Whoa, We’re Halfway There
November 15th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayWe’ve reached the halfway point of Movember 2014 – and I finally feel like I have a real moustache on my face. Thanks to my dad and my cousin Scott for their donations so far – here’s hoping that there will be more thank yous to come between now and the end of the month. […]
Movember Journal 2014: Day 8 – Cowboy Up!
November 8th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayIt’s been a big week for country music news in this neck of the woods – and it’s also been a big week for my face. My bare cheeks have been subject to the cold winds for the first time in a year and my moustache has been doing its best to sprout for Movember. […]
Movember Journal 2014: Day 3 – Movember Challenge Karaoke is Coming!
November 3rd, 2014 by Joshua MurrayMovember is here, I have a little stubble above my upper lip, and I have good news! The Movember Challenge Karaoke Toronto event page has been officially created and you are very invited! On Thursday, Movember 20th at 9pm we will start the party at the Marquis of Granby (418 Church St.) and we’ll keep […]
Movember Journal 2014: Day 1
November 1st, 2014 by Joshua MurrayIt’s here again. That wonderful time of year when we give up our faces for a better cause than a good looking beard. Welcome back to Movember. This is my 6th Movember, and every year my moustache has grown in a little differently, so believe me when I say that I have some nerves about […]
#ALSIceBucketChallenge – Completed!
August 25th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayThis morning I took on the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge after I was nominated by both my little brother Christopher and my cousin Shannon over the weekend. So with the help of Brian (in charge of water) and Chris (in charge of the camera) I completed my Ice Bucket Challenge on the front lawn at […]
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