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Photos: Tim Hicks, Chad Brownlee @ The Commodore Ballroom

Photos by: Emily Chin – Juno Award-nominated St. Catherines-based country artist Tim Hicks, who released his third album, Shake These Walls, on September 9th, 2016 via Open Road/Universal, which featured the singles “Stompin’ Ground”, and “Slow Burn”, and which followed up his 2014 album, 5:01, performed at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver last night with country artist Chad Brownlee, who released his third … Continue reading

Photos: Chase Bryant, Brooke Eden, Olivia Lane @ St. Andrew’s Hall

Photos by: Jennifer Boris –  Country Music singer-songwriter Chase Bryant, who released his self-titled debut EP on September 23rd, 2014 via Red Bow, which featured the singles “Take It On Back”, and “Little Bit of You”, performed at St. Andrew’s Hall in Detroit last night with country music singer-songwriter Brooke Eden, who released her newest EP, Welcome to the Weekend, on … Continue reading

Photos: Dan + Shay, Walker Hayes @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Chloe Thomson –  Country music duo Dan + Shay, who released their second album, Obsessed, on June 3rd, 2016 via Warner Bros. Nashville, which featured the singles “From the Ground Up”, and “How Not To”, and which debuted on the Billboard 200 at No. 8 and the Top Country Albums chart at No. 2, performed at the Danforth Music Hall … Continue reading

Photos: Kip Moore, Jon Pardi, Tyrone Carreker @ The Fillmore Detroit

Photos by: Jennifer Boris –  Nashville-based country music singer-songwriter Kip Moore, who released his second album, Wild Ones, on August 21st, 2015 via MCA Nashville, which featured the singles “I’m to Blame”, and “Running for You”, and which followed up his 2012 debut album, Up All Night, performed at the Fillmore in Detroit last night with country music singer-songwriter Jon Pardi, … Continue reading

Granger Smith Injured On Tour; Hospitalized

By: Staff – Granger Smith was injured last night while performing a show at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey. Granger was standing on a monitor when it gave way, bringing Granger crashing off the stage into a metal barricade. Miraculously, Granger managed to get up and finish the set through excruciating pain, which ended with … Continue reading

Stagecoach Announces 2017 Lineup

By: Staff – Stagecoach 2017, which is set for April 28-30th, marks the festival’s 11th year at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA. Dierks Bentley, Shania Twain and Kenny Chesney will headline the three-day event with additional performances by Cole Swindell, Brett Eldredge, Thomas Rhett, Randy Houser, Kip Moore, Tyler Farr, Jerry Lee Lewis, Willie Nelson and Family, Travis Tritt, … Continue reading

Photos: Brothers Osborne, James Barker Band @ The Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photos by: Mike Fowler – Country music duo Brothers Osborne, which consists of of brothers T.J. (lead singer/rhythm guitar) and John (lead guitar, background vocals), and who released their debut album, Pawn Shop, on January 15th, 2016 via EMI Nashville, which featured the singles “Rum”, “Stay a Little Longer”, and “21 Summer”, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto … Continue reading

Interview: Dean Brody talks “Beautiful Freakshow”, Giving Back, and Playing the Grand Ole Opry

By: Curtis Sindrey – Jaffray, B.C.-born country music singer-songwriter Dean Brody has reached country-music-superstar status. He is now an arena touring act, and with thirteen Canadian Country Music Awards and two Junos under his studded belt, he is one of Canada’s biggest country music exports. With his sixth album, Beautiful Freakshow, set for release on October 21st, his new Matt … Continue reading

W. Brett Wilson and Brett Kissel team up to support Canadians battling cancer

By: Staff – Entrepreneur and philanthropist W. Brett Wilson, and Juno and Canadian Country Music Association Award winning country singer Brett Kissel are joining creative forces to encourage the public to support the hundreds of thousands of Canadians battling cancer each year. The partnership came about after Wilson heard “I Didn’t Fall in Love With Your Hair”—a song on Kissel’s … Continue reading

Photos: 2016 CCMA Awards – Brett Kissel, Dean Brody, Johnny Reid, High Valley

Photos by: Orest Dorosh –  The 2016 CCMA Awards celebrated eight CCMA Award categories last night at Budweiser Gardens in London, Ontario in an evening filled with knock-out performances. The night had two multiple winners: Brett Kissel and Dean Brody. Brett Kissel took home the coveted Fans’ Choice Award presented by SiriusXM and Male Artist of the Year – his first time winning each of … Continue reading