Some Photos of the Harrison Kennedy Benefit: Ivan Sorensen, Photographer
Photography by Ivan Sorensen
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Bars We Used To Work In “Back In The Day”
Old Place, Big Musical History? Hamilton’s Carlton Tavern Do you remember the Club Continental at Gage and Gertrude? How about these: Eldorado—Barton & Hughson International—Barton & James Copper Johns—James & Murray Genesee—James & Strachan Marina—James & Wood Tap—James & Vine…
Halfway Heroes’ New Release: Welcome to Oakhaven
Tuesday, February 12 marks the official online release of Welcome to Oakhaven, the band's second official studio recording.
Steve Strongman Wins Three Maple Blues Awards
Guitar Player Of The Year
Recording/Producer Of The Year
Songwriter Of The Year
Flash Mob at Jackson Brings Blues Music to the People
Watch the CBC video clip of the event Getting into the groove Photo by Brian Berneker Jackson Square’s Market Court (the little mini food court just outside the Farmer’s Market) came to life Saturday with an impromptu blues music jam.…
Ex CFMU Deejay-Turned-Lawyer Opens New Recording Studio
Ex CFMU Deejay-Turned-Lawyer Opens New Recording Studio Brings Lifelong Love of Music To Fruition, Opens Studio in James North Neighbourhood Mario “Rockin’ Rio” Pietrangeli plays Open Streets Hamilton When Mario “Rockin’ Rio” Pietrangeli flicks on the power switch…
Your Talent Is Useless Without These 17 Promotional Tools And Business Skills
By John Balogh, Big Time Productions [Editor’s note: This article was published in January 2013. The writer J. Balogh is still in the event business. His affiliation with the Hamilton Musicians Guild has changed. ~ October 2023] What? My…
Nicki Nero’s Big Star Baby: New Songs, New Band
“My Way To Help Is To Write Songs” Nicki Nero’s Big Star Baby I got an email out of the blue the other day from a local musician named Nicki Nero. He wrote, “Hi there, I am lead singer/writer for…
How To Be A Lunatic Rock Band: CRACKERS
Reg Denis and Patti Warden CRACKERS Canada’s original lunatic rock band was Reg “The Dome” Denis, Patricia Warden, Monte Hawes and George Holyoke. The original band was together for 19 years touring full time with the same members, recorded…