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Bywater Blues Band. Pic: Bill King Photography

A Q&A with Bywater Blues Band's Meghan Parnell and David Barnes

November 30, 2018

by Bill King

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Meghan Parnell and David Barnes – Bywater Blues Band

Andy Kim Reviews His Walk Of Fame

November 30, 2018

by Karen Bliss

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On Saturday (Dec.

Today, Jim Jj Johnston Salutes Perry Goldberg

November 30, 2018

by Jim Jj Johnston

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Welcome to JJ-365 Salutes. Over 2018, we pay tribute daily to one of “The Good Ones”.

Corey at his Live Nation media scrum. Pic: Tom Pandi

Corey Hart Teams Up With Live Nation For 2019 Arena Tour

November 30, 2018

by David Farrell

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The Montreal kid who sold several million albums and charted a mitt full of hits in the mid-‘80s is returning in a big way, announcing Thursday that Live Nation is promoting a 12-city arena tour that starts off in St. John's late May. There's also news of new material that is to be produced by Bob Ezrin.

Duff Roman Named To Receive the Walt Grealis Award

November 28, 2018

by External Source

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Now 80, the greatly decorated radio legend remains busy with his fingers set in several pies. In March 2019 he caps his career with a special achievement award that truly recognizes his laudable contributions to Canada's music biz.

Jason Sniderman's Glam-Rock Reinvention As Ensign Broderick

November 28, 2018

by Kerry Doole

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It has taken four decades, but the Toronto pianist/composer's youthful alter-ego has finally been sprung on the world. Sam's son is making up for lost time by releasing five (yes, five!) albums this year.

Jean-Marie and Lorraine Heimrath with Gary Slaight front-and-centre. Pic: Playback

Today, Jim Jj Johnston Salutes Jean-Marie Heimrath

November 27, 2018

by Jim Jj Johnston

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Welcome to JJ-365 Salutes. Over 2018, we pay tribute daily to one of “The Good Ones”. Today we are shining the light on Jean-Marie Heimrath.

Nielsen Market Watch Facts & Figures: November 22nd, 2018

November 26, 2018

by External Source

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Here is this week's Nielsen Marketwatch report which features Canadian music stats for the current week and YTD with comparisons to last year.

SK winners The Sheepdogs at their final Euro tour stop in Madrid last week.

Saskatchewan Music Awards Launched Live Sunday Night

November 26, 2018

by FYI Staff

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No one act or artist hogged the spotlight but familiar names such as The Sheepdogs, Jess Moskaluke, the Hunter Brothers, and Megan Nash earned honours at Sunday night's event in Regina.

Bernie Fiedler, Brooke Kulawick, Gord, and Geoff Kulawick.

Gord's Gold And On The Road Again

November 26, 2018

by External Source

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Gord receives gold backstage at Hamilton's FirstOntario Centre with the Linus Entertainment team's Geoff and Brooke Kulawick, and his Canadian tour-bookings manager Bernie Fiedler.