The Washboard Union
James Barker Band & The Washboard Union Top 10 – Boots & Hearts 2018 Preview
August 7th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayJames Barker Band and The Washboard Union are two of the hottest bands in Canadian country music, and both of them are coming to Boots & Hearts 2018! In the last few years, we’ve had the chance to see both of these acts up on stage playing live – and we’re looking forward to it […]
Boots & Hearts 2018 Day-to-Day Lineup Schedule
July 23rd, 2018 by Joshua MurrayAs Boots & Hearts 2018 gets closer, our planning for the festival gets more detailed. And yours should too. The announcement of the day-to-day lineups and stage assignments is a great help with that! All four days have been set out, and while some small changes may come, this is a great start to making the […]
2018 CCMA Award Nominations Announced
July 11th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayThe 2018 Canadian Country Music Association Awards nominations have been announced with a mix of CCMA veterans and new-comers up for honours at the September 9 award show in Hamilton, ON. Jess Moskaluke (three-time Female Artist of the Year) and Brett Kissel (2017 Male Artist of the Year) lead the way with six nominations each this […]
Calgary Stampede 2018 Nashville North Preview – Biggest Hits and Favourites
June 19th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayThe Nashville North lineup at the 2018 Calgary Stampede is loaded with country music talent that will bring big hits and fan favourites to the stage from July 5 to 15. The 11-day run will bring (in order) Gord Bamford, Petric, Meghan Patrick, Randy Houser, LOCASH, The Road Hammers, James Barker Band, The Washboard Union, […]
Canadian National Exhibition Announces 2018 Bandshell Concert Lineup
June 2nd, 2018 by Joshua MurrayThe Canadian National Exhibition bandshell has long been a booming concert spot in Toronto, offering great shows as the city celebrates the annual fair and the end of the summer season. 2018 will be no different, with multiple genres of music represented and some big named, fan favourites on the schedule between August 17 and […]
2018 Calgary Stampede Concert Series Lineup Announcement
May 25th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayThe Calgary Stampede returns from July 6 to 15, with a ton of music in their 2018 concert series, keeping the tradition that started in 1912 alive and well! This year, the 10-day festival is bringing some serious talent to the stage. With country, pop, rock, and more lined up in the Virgin Mobile Stampede […]
What We’re Made Of – The Washboard Union Album Review & YouTube Space Experience
April 20th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayThe Washboard Union have made fans happy with the release of their second album, What We’re Made Of to the world. After the success the trio experienced with their 2015 EP, In My Bones, and the following of fans they accumulated from coast-to-coast, the time was right to release a collection of 12 songs. The […]
Boots & Hearts 2018 Announces Day-To-Day Lineups
April 16th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayThe 2018 Boots & Hearts picture just got a little clearer with the day-to-day lineup announcement for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. With 38 acts on the four-day list, there’s a ton of talent, and music lined up for the August 9 – 12 festival at Burls Creek Event Grounds. And while we don’t know […]
Shot Of Glory: The Washboard Union at BATL Toronto
February 27th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayThe Washboard Union look like the kind of guys that know how to throw an axe… and on Monday in Toronto, they proved that they can! We had the chance to hang out with the Warner Music Canada trio and friends at Toronto’s Backyard Axe Throwing League (BATL), kicking off the week in style. It […]
Major 2018 Boots & Hearts Lineup Announcement
February 26th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayThe 2018 Boots and Hearts Music Festival got a whole lot bigger with the announcement of 32 new names to this summer’s lineup. This is a big announcement, and one we’ve been waiting for since mid-November when headliners Florida Georgia Line, Alan Jackson, and Thomas Rhett were announced along with supporting acts Dallas Smith, Brett […]
Out Of The Blue: Chad Brownlee Video Release
October 12th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayChad Brownlee is back on screen in the brand new music video for Out Of The Blue. The Stephano Barberis directed clip co-stars Dallas Smith, JoJo Mason, and the boys from Washboard Union, making the video a powerhouse combination of Canadian country music talent. It’s also ridiculous, funny, over-the-top, smokey, sexy, and worthy of repeat […]
Have Your Say: 2017 Canadian Country Music Association Awards Nominees!
July 13th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayThe 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 […]
2017 Canadian National Exhibition Northern Comfort Saloon Lineup and Schedule
June 28th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayIf you like cold drink and hot country music, the Northern Comfort Saloon at the Canadian National Exhibition should be on your to do list this summer! We’ve been checking out the Northern Comfort Saloon since year one in 2014, and every year there’s a pretty fantastic selection of country music to sing, drink, and […]
Country Thunder: Returning to Calgary for 2017!
April 30th, 2017 by Sydney ButtersWith four amazing locations, Country Thunder is back again in 2017 and bigger then ever! With festivals in Florence, AZ, Craven, SK, Twin Lakes, WI and Calgary, AB everyone can have the opportunity to put on their cowboy boots and dance to an amazing lineup all weekend long! Get ready for a weekend full of […]
10 More Awesome Country Covers: Part 4
January 15th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayThree times before we’ve shared a list of country covers of songs from the world of pop and rock… and now we’re back with a fourth list to share with y’all. This list has some of our favourite artists on it, singing some awesome songs. And if you haven’t heard them yet, you owe it […]
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