The Calgary Stampede won’t look exactly like everyone remembers it, but the rodeo, fair, and music festival is back in 2021 with a lot of entertainment on the schedule. And that includes the famous Nashville North stage, packed with country music talent. Over 11 days, country music fans will be treated to wonderful Canadian talent […]
The Canadian Country Music Association Awards have wrapped for another year after a HUGE show in Calgary, AB on Sunday night. Hosted by Dallas Smith and Billy Ray Cyrus, the broadcast was packed fantastic performances and big award wins. Smith lead the way for the men with wins for Male Artist of the Year and […]
To any artist looking for the key to a long and satisfying music career, you may want to check in with Aaron Pritchett — we’re pretty sure he’s cracked the code. Known as one of Canada’s most electrifying entertainers, the multi-award-winning artist recently dropped his eighth studio album, Out On The Town, before sliding into […]
There isn’t much that Aaron Pritchett hasn’t done in country music, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t new experiences to be had and new things to do. We caught up with Pritchett to talk about his 2019 headlining tour, his next album, and his career, and we also took a few minutes to play […]
Lucknow’s Music in the Fields is preparing for the 10th anniversary of their August country music festival with the announcement of nine 2018 artists. With a robust Canadian representation, hit-makers and fan favourites will perform for fans on the main stage at Music in the Fields. The festival runs from Thursday, August 23 to Saturday, […]
Since 1993, the Big Valley Jamboree has been putting country music hit makers on stage for a weekend of good times – and in 2018 the tradition will continue. The lineup of Canadian and American country artists is impressive and has a lot to offer to any live crowd. Put them all together and Thursday, […]
To celebrate the launch of our brand new website design and features, we’re cleaning out our country music prize closet with a monster giveaway of CDs, clothes, and merch. This prize package has 15 pieces that will all go to 1 lucky winner. They’re perfect to keep for yourself, perfect to share with friends and […]
The Canadian Country Music Association has announced the full list of 2017 CCMA Awards nominees… and it’s an impressive list of Canadian country talent! We are lucky and privileged to have covered, met, and seen these artists put on amazing lives shows, record fantastic music, and grow into their careers. But now, because we know […]
Every Toronto summer ends the same way, with the Canadian National Exhibition and its rides, food, and entertainment. And now, still a month and a half away from opening day, we have a schedule and lineup for the legendary CNE Bandshell stage. As always, all concerts are included with the price of CNE admission, making […]
We’re live in London, Ontario for the CCMA Country Music Week – and while the big awards won’t be handed out until Sunday night, the festivities have already started with a bang! Thursday night we hit up the Jack Daniels Kick Off Party and caught 8 Canadian country acts up on stage with an awesome […]
Boots & Hearts was full of amazing country talent in 2016… some of it well known to Canadian audiences, some of it well known to the B&H crowd, and some of it on the cusp of breaking through. And we put together three artists that check off those tiers in one photo review right here! Check […]
We’ve put together our Boots and Hearts 2016 Spotify playlist for your listening pleasure. With over thirty artists on the #BH5 lineup (we’ve included the emerging artists who were on Spotify), we’ve got you covered for just over six hours! There are a couple of artists who, are not on Spotify, we’ve listed them separately […]
Born in North Bay, Cory Marquardt grew up with a hockey stick in his hands… and he kept it there through his teenage years playing junior in northern Ontario. But now, things have changed. You’re far more likely to find Cory with a guitar in his hands, amped up to get on stage and put […]