Rob Tardik 2010 Canadian Smooth Jazz Guitarist of the Year
July 14, 2011 by george
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In a career spanning nearly two decades, Rob Tardik has established himself as an award winning guitarist, successful music teacher, entrepreneur, and a rising instrumental music artist! He has performed for 5 consecutive years, and running, at the coveted Canadian Smooth Jazz Awards, held annually in Mississauga’s Living Arts Center http://charts.bdsradio.com/bdsradiocharts/charts.aspx?formatid=8, #25 on Billboard this [...]
Two Men From Earth Saturday July 30 7:45
May 29, 2011 by george
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There’s a whole world of music rooted in this planet we calll earth – blues, boogie, swing, jazz, rock and roll… put it all together and it’s the embodiment of roots music. Two Men from Earth has been living, breathing, playing, crooning, wailing and recording its rich abundance for countless revolutions. John Dickie (one man), [...]
George Olliver Sat July 30 9:15
May 26, 2011 by george
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George Olliver is a Canadian musical institution. Audiences have been raving about his stage show for years. He has been described as a dynamic performer, great soulful voice and probably the best showman in Canada! What is often overlooked is that he is a prolific writer, producer, and successful recording artist. Olliver’s career shot to [...]
Joel Krivy
March 12, 2011 by george
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Joel Krivy is a guitar player and songwriter who has played fingerstyle roots and blues music for years. More recently he has started to perform at the Kingfest music festival in his hometown of King City Ontario.The Radiation Sessions is his first CD. It consists of several original songs and some classic acoustic blues songs [...]
Aurora Jazz + Festival July 29-31
February 24, 2011 by george
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Stacey Kaniuk
June 10, 2010 by george
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It’s been quite a rush for Stacey Kaniuk, the Toronto-based singer/songwriter who’s music career flourished at age 22 when she was awarded a Gold record for her work with the harmony-driven pop trio Take Three, had two songs with the group reach No.1 on the charts, and by that time had already played some Toronto’s [...]
Julian Troiano
May 22, 2010 by george
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Julian Troiano has a legacy to live up to – and that can be tough – but he has his sights set on a career in music and he has the talent to back it up. His uncle, Domenic Troiano, was a very successful guitarist who played with the Guess Who, and wrote the music [...]
Neil Chapman
May 15, 2010 by george
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Neil Chapman is one of North Americas most delightful guitarists. As well as being a first call session player, having recorded with the likes of Dan Hill, Rita McNeil, Rough Trade, The Sattallites, Heat Exchange.
The After Hours Big Band
May 2, 2010 by george
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A long-time part of the music scene in York Region, the After Hours Big Band is a group of experienced musicians presenting the timeless sounds of the big bands
Sounds of Motown Live at Caesars Windsor
April 30, 2010 by george
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Sounds of Motown performing at April 8, 2010 at Caesars Windsor with 4000 in attendance, what a show
George St. Kitts
April 19, 2010 by admin
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Two-time Canadian Juno Award nominee, George St. Kitts, has dazzled audiences over 30 years. George comes now to London to showcase his new jazz album “A Lot of Livin To Do”. Originally from Guyana, South America, St Kitts grew up performing Jazz Standards, R & B, Motown, Reggae, Calypso, Tower of Power and top 40 hits.
Protocol
April 19, 2010 by admin
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Following in the footsteps of Tribal Tech and Weather Report, Toronto’s own Protocol strives to blur the lines between jazz and rock. Dense harmonies, improvised solos, distorted guitars, and hard-hitting grooves all find their niche in every Protocol set. The band consists of four award-winning musicians who have performed with the likes of Mike Stern, Chris [...]