Summer’s coming, and with it – the Calgary Stampede. And if we’re talking Calgary, we’re talking country music. And if we’re putting all of that together, we’re going to be at Nashville North. There are 25 artists coming to the tent in July. Headliners, up-and-comers, locals, favourites, it’s the whole dang thing. Today, we’ve got […]
There aren’t enough words with the weight required to explain the success and influence and stardom of Shania Twain. She’s a legend and a Hall of Famer. And we love her. And we’re not alone. After falling into a couple of rabbit holes on YouTube, I started searching for Shania covers, and while it ended […]
New Music from Keith Urban, Shad, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, Jojo Mason, and SonReal The New Music Spotlight is here with some country from down under and a little from Canada too. Two doses of Canadian hip hop. AND some rock and roll from the American midwest. We think that all five tracks […]
More live country music is coming to Burl’s Creek as summer fades into fall, but doesn’t quite end. The Endless Summer Series will land on Labour Day weekend with three days of music featuring a heap of Canadian country talent. In presentation with Boots & Hearts, this three-day festival (with camping) is going to be […]
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 […]
We went all-in on the holidays this year and reached out to teams and artists and everyone we love working with to gather up some fun holiday stuff to share with all of you. And one of the things we wanted to do was bring a Holiday Edition twist to 5 Quick Questions. And did […]
With the holiday season here, we reached out to Jojo Mason and Kristin Carter as they celebrate the release of their new Christmas single, The Gift. The Canadian country artists both took the time to play a special Holiday Edition round of 5 Quick Questions – and we love ’em! Hit play on the videos […]
Welcome to the 2020 Holiday Season! It’s been a helluva year, but we’re almost through it, and having something to celebrate is a nice way to do it. To get you in the spirit, we’ve combed through emails, social media feeds, streaming services, and personal recommendations and put together our 2020 Country Music Holiday Playlist! […]
Jojo Mason is one of Canadian country music’s brightest rising stars, and on his new EP Changes, he shares more of his vision of the future of his music and why we should all be excited for where he’s going. The new EP is rooted in the messed up year that is 2020, with Mason […]
New Music from Lindsay Ell, Mickey Guyton, Jojo Mason, Olivia Lunny, and Catholic Guilt The New Music Spotlight is back with five songs fresh to the world that we think you all should give a shot. The list starts with country from two Canadians and an American and then we go to an emerging pop […]
We’re back with another set of country covers that we think you’re going to get into. There are pop songs and rock songs covered and we’re here sharing them because we love covers that show off how great a song is with a new take on what it is and how it sounds. This list […]
New Music from Dallas Smith, July Talk, The Elwins, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, and The Bayside Tigers We’re back with a new edition of The New Music Spotlight to kick off your weekend, and we hope you’re ready! In this list of five songs we’ve got country, rock/alternative, and a little something special […]
After some patient and impatient waiting, country music fans on Canada’s east coast got some welcome news on Thursday morning when the Cavendish Beach Music Festival announced its 2020 lineup! With headliners Miranda Lambert and Dan + Shay already announced back in November, we knew that the festival was prepared to offer up some big […]
The Boots & Hearts lineup was released on Friday morning via the official 2020 app and eagle-eyed observers noticed right away that there were colour-coded bars on the performers images. From there we found that clicking the performers showed us the day of the festival that each of them would be playing, and things really […]
After a prolonged period of predictions, anticipation, and attempted patience, Boots & Hearts has released the 2020 lineup for the biggest weekend country music festival in Canada. The list includes big-name headliners, Eric Church, Dan + Shay, Jon Pardi, Granger Smith, Dustin Lynch, Brothers Osborne, and Alessia Cara. And will also bring Canadian talents including […]