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Doc Film Shines The Light on Healey’s Hideaway

Doc Film Shines The Light on Healey’s Hideaway
Canadian Blues legend Jeff Healey was a remarkable talent best known for his phenomenal abilities on the guitar. Despite being blind, Healey never let physical challenges stand in his way. As a teenager, he began performing with his high school band in Etobicoke, Ontario, before playing around the city at any Blues club that would let him play. Before long,... Read More

Kate Todd: New Country Re-Boot

Kate Todd: New Country Re-Boot
Kate Todd may have had a little luck along the way in terms of establishing herself as a bona fide actress, country singer/songwriter and music teacher, but her success is mostly the result of natural talent combined with hard work. She began her acting career portraying singer/songwriter Lily ‘Shady Lane’ Randall in the television series ‘Radio Free Roscoe’. Her most... Read More

BACHMAN Heavy Blues

BACHMAN  Heavy Blues
Think of Randy Bachman and you associate this iconic Winnipegger with beefy power rock bands like Bachman-Turner Overdrive or the more melodic Guess Who – but two girls? That’s what you get with Bachman’s first studio record in five years as he teams up with drummer Dale Anne Brendon and bassist Anna Ruddick to lay down 11 blues-flavoured tracks. Inspired... Read More

Paul James: Shaking Those Birthday Blues!

Paul James: Shaking Those Birthday Blues!
Paul James and Bo Diddley Toronto-based blues guitarist Paul James couldn’t face the reality  he was turning 50 years old. Refusing to acknowledge this historical benchmark of his life, James stayed at home and failed to even consider celebrating the occasion. “I was so not into celebrating that birthday,” noted James over the phone. “You are talking about a guy... Read More

The Jeff Healey Band – House On Fire

The Jeff Healey Band – House On Fire
(Eagle Rock North) Subtitled, The Jeff Healey Band Demos & Rarities, this 11-track recording, released to commemorate Healey’s untimely death on March 2nd 2008, is as suggested, a collection of demos from his vast vault of unreleased material including covers of Bruce Springsteen’s `Adam Raised A Cain’, Bob Seger’s We’ve Got Tonight and Bobby Whitlock’s Who’s Been Sleeping In My... Read More