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Continue reading →: Let’s Explore The Blues – Mississippi Sheiks
The Mississippi Sheiks were a country blues group (who could play anything) that recorded in the 1930’s. Their style was a combination of guitar and fiddle. The group consisted mainly of the Chatmon family, namely Armenter (aka Bo Carter), Lonnie and Sam Chatmon. The other key member was Walter…
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Continue reading →: Canada’s Best Music – 5 Songs At A Time – Part 14
A day late, but better late than never. I think the set lists are getting better as we move up the ladder. 1. Protest the Hero “Sequoia Throne” If you like your music metallic with a touch of big time screaming, then this song is made for you. Released in…
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Continue reading →: New Canadian Releases – September 27, 2011
Our first new release is by Dan Mangan. The album name is Oh Fortune and was released today. Born in Smithers, BC and now living in Vancouver, Dan is an indie-folk-rock singer songwriter. This album is his third as he steadily grows in popularity. The video is the song “Rows…
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Continue reading →: Remembering – Harry Muskee
Harry Muskee, lead vocalist for renowned Dutch blues band, Cuby & The Blizzards, passed away today. Who you say? A bit of history. Cuby & The Blizzards was formed in 1964 by Harry Muskee and Eelco Gelling. Eelco Gelling went on to form another Dutch group, this one you may…

