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What a weekend! Now anyone who knows me knows that Tennessee is one of my most favourite places on Earth. The scenery, atmosphere and people there are amazing. Bristol itself…
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What a weekend! Now anyone who knows me knows that Tennessee is one of my most favourite places on Earth. The scenery, atmosphere and people there are amazing. Bristol itself…
Off the heels of an eventful week at South By Southwest, GRAMMY-nominated, Platinum-certified singer-songwriter, Cassadee Pope, shares her brand new single, “Eye Contact.” Co-written by Cassadee, Mitch Marlow and Devon Lewow, the punchy track divulges…
Four years… songs camps… good friends… crazy great musicians… new collaborators… writing songs to distill life, making music for all the reasons. Kenny Chesney didn’t see it coming, didn’t set out to make an…
Pride Among 10 Honorees Which Include Beuna Vista Social Club, De La Soul, Guns N’ Roses, Lauryn Hill, Wanda Jackson, The Doobie Brothers, and others The Grammy Museum® Inaugural Grammy Hall of…
One of the hardest decisions a recording artist has to make is which single to pull to accurately represent their new album. For Indigenous, Sechelt, BC-based folk-popper Janet Panic, the…
SKYROCKETING YEAR CONTINUES WITH FIRST-EVER MT MUSIC AWARDS NOMINATION FOR BREAKTHROUGH FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR(“YOUR PLACE”) —–“YOUR PLACE” SOARS INSIDECOUNTRY RADIO’S TOP 20 ——COOKE HAS THE SECOND-FASTEST RISING SINGLEINSIDE…
One of the more curious aspects of the artistic temperament is that the more you accomplish, the more you strive for. Case in point: Canadian folk legend James Gordon, who…
The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (the Canadian Academy) is pleased to announce the first set of 2024 Special Award recipients, presented to four trailblazing individuals within Canada’s vibrant…
A Lively Oasis Featuring Baja-Inspired Cocktails, Food and Live Music This summer, Sammy Hagar and Palms Casino Resort will introduce Sammy’s Island, a tropical pool getaway inspired by the music and Baja beach vibe of the…
FIVE SONG PREVIEW, INCLUDING “I WENT TO COLLEGE / I WENT TO JAIL” FEAT. GRAMMY-NOMINATED ARTIST JELLY ROLL, OUT NOW 2X CMA Triple Play Award winner and Variety Hitmaker ERNEST today unveiled plans for…
As a family, we’ve had quite the ride. Between three deaths in an 8 month span, it’s a miracle that my kids and I aren’t completely bat shit crazy. The…
Special Memorial Auction Commemorating Kingsley’s 85th Birthday CRB Also Offering Limited Quantities Of Bob Kingsley Retro Merch Auction Now LIVE here! Throwback Merch LIVE here! Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) announces a special…
The past few weeks I’ve been pre-occupied. Strangely enough, I went to pick up my Father’s tablet from my ex-friend and we ended up talking about getting back together. The…
I haven’t written much lately as I have been busy. But I will when I want to. There’s not much more to say than that. Life is good. Embrace it.…
(Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images) Daniel Suárez wins Atlanta NASCAR Cup race in fantastic three-wide finish February 25, 2024 By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service HAMPTON, Ga. — It was…
I took a long drive today where I listened to the Dumb Blonde Podcast. Bunnie, Jelly Roll’s wife, is host of the podcast. This episode she questioned her step-daughter,Bailee Ann.…
Songwriter Behind Santana and Steven Tyler’s Dynamic Hit Collaboration Renowned singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and music producer Buck Johnson, co-wrote the hit single “Just Feel Better” with Jamie Houston (Miley Cyrus, Sheryl Crow, and Kid Rock) and Damon Johnson (guitarist…
In the guise of innocence, her visage sweet,She walked the earth, deceit tucked beneath her feet.A siren’s voice, smooth and laced with honey,Crafting her words, dripping false milk and money.…
Here are 10 things that show a woman is really strong in her mind. These things are: feeling confident, being optimistic, staying productive, chasing her dreams, not letting fear stop…
Surprised With Invitation by Grand Ole Opry Member Vince Gill Announces “I Tell It Like It Used To Be” 2024 Tour CMA Award winner, Grammy nominee, and SiriusXM radio host…
The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) has announced the contenders for this year’s big contest. Eight semi-finalists from across five provinces in Canada will soon be hitting the recording studio…
This week has been a great week for my daughter and I. It’s not like we’ve been in each other’s faces 24/7, but the conversations, the looking at history, and…
In the quiet rooms where shadows dwell and mourn,It should have been a given, your presence sworn,To stand beside me, through loss so deep,As I grieve the souls I could…
Taking place at the renowned Bristol Motor Speedway, this summer’s Country Thunder Bristol is gearing up to be an electrifying event with performances by Cody Johnson, HARDY, Bailey Zimmerman, and…
When a friend has had a hell of a past 7 months and requests a road trip for her birthday and Bristol is the top of her choices you make…
Last night was such an amazing night with my daughter. We talked so much about life, love, the past, and regrets. It’s nice to have someone so grounded where logic…
Well this weekend was bittersweet. Yesterday would have been my parent’s 62nd wedding anniversary, and, it was also the fifth year anniversary that my ex-husband and I separated. I asked…
Well my plans went down the tube due to a “fall.” So, I invited a few girls over to chat and eat steak. It was a great night. We chatted…
It’s funny, being single is very foreign to me, but very nice. Tonight, I bought some nice flowers, painted a little, worked on my photography from last night a lot.…
Wow, what a phenomenal performance by both Brett Kissell and Ben Chase, on February 15th, at London Music Hall. Brett’s Compass Tour has been travelling across Canada all year. It’s…
Let’s talk about love and star signs, but keep it simple. I’m a Sagittarius, which basically means I’m all about adventure, excitement, and not being tied down. Think of me…
“SHE’S MY RELIGION” FOUND ON COOPERS ALBUM COMING LATER THIS YEAR Breakout country-rocker Devin Cooper is wearing his heart on his sleeve with his first release of the year, “She’s…
There’s a fun fact about separation and divorce. No matter how much you want to love them and hold dear to the memories, there is always the slap across the…
First dates are filled with anticipation, excitement, and, oftentimes, a bit of nervousness. While the hope is to connect and find common ground, it’s also crucial to be aware of…
In the journey of life, few experiences cut as deeply as being left by someone you love, especially during your most vulnerable moments. It’s a double blow that leaves you…
I went to a Superbowl party tonight. It was bittersweet. One part of the couple has a severe drug addiction and spent most of his time alone. At the end…
Music has the power to heal, to comfort, and to save. It’s a lifeline for many, myself included, particularly during the darkest periods of our lives. For me, that dark…
Valentine’s Day in Ontario offers a plethora of romantic and unique experiences for couples looking to celebrate their love in special ways. From the snowy landscapes of the north to…
A successful NASCAR experience goes beyond just watching the race. It’s about immersing yourself in the culture, understanding the intricacies of the sport, and enjoying every moment, from the roar…
Superbowl weekend is not just a massive day for football fans across the country; it’s an unofficial holiday, bringing together people for a day filled with sports, commercials, halftime show…
Last night took every ounce of energy imaginable out of me. With putting in the hard work to look deep within myself, I have really made great strides with coming…
Country music has a profound way of speaking to the soul, especially when it comes to tales of love lost. The genre’s raw storytelling can encapsulate the rollercoaster of emotions…
Miley Cyrus’ recent performance of “Flowers” at the Grammy Awards was not just a showcase of her undeniable talent but also a profound statement of resilience, independence, and empowerment for…
When the sun’s out and the music’s playing, there’s no better place to be than at a summer country music festival. But amidst the excitement of planning which artists to…
Ok so, I’m really quoting Oprah here. However, she makes sense. Ask what you want and work hard to achieve it. A stellar focus if you will. While I’ve been…
Tailgating at a NASCAR event is an experience like no other. It combines the thrill of high-speed races with the camaraderie of like-minded fans, all set against the backdrop of…
Country music singer Toby Keith has died at age 62. “Toby Keith passed peacefully last night on February 5th, surrounded by his family. He fought his fight with grace and…
Today, like any other day, is a challenge. I’ve started painting more and got back into my photography. It’s very calming and it fills my heart with joy. That said,…
SiriusXM is set to elevate the Super Bowl LVIII experience from February 5-11 in Las Vegas, Nevada, with an impressive lineup of programming that spans the entire week. Subscribers will…
A recent study has unveiled the ultimate tracks that set the mood for love, pinpointing the most beloved romantic anthems leading up to Valentine’s Day. This research sifted through Spotify’s…
Excitement is building as Montréal gears up for the third annual LASSO festival, proudly brought to you by Bell in partnership with Coors Original. This August, country music enthusiasts are…
My ex-husband’s birthday was yesterday. Myself and my kids spent it quite differently. We chatted at the stroke of midnight about some videos that I shared and laughed at a…
I had a really bad mental day yesterday. Depression comes in waves, but when it comes, man it comes. Tomorrow is Toby’s birthday, and my daughter and I decided that…
I don’t know how January was for you, but mine was FILLED with therapy sessions to assist me in getting through this breakdown successfully. Today, I had to take a…
I just love this motivational video. So many of us live under the thumb of public opinion. We’ll take the job because it’s the “norm.” We’ll leave that relationship because…
The greatest show on Earth happens during firefly season. This short period is typically between Mid-June to Mid-July. It’s the thing I’ll miss the most when I leave my parent’s…
Last night was no different than last week. Another email. This time a photo letter. Again, another reiteration of how I pushed away. I agree, I pushed away everyone. Then,…
I’m writing a lot more lately, and that makes me happy. I had a tinge of anxiety because of rental costs tonight. I talked to friends who said, “No worries,…
My therapist and I did a lot of conversing about writing, and how it helps me get to where I am on a daily basis. Sometimes, it’s three steps forward.…
This weekend was a really interesting one. First, the open house went wonderfully with seven viewers. I’m hoping that by the end of the week or beginning of next we’ll…
Dear Toby, I just want to let you know that even though we haven’t talked in five years, I miss you terribly. Now that you’re not on this Earth, my…
After spending a painful night in bed with the flu, I am now sitting quietly, coffee in hand, thinking about all the freaky thoughts I had when my temperature was…
I am very honest about my own personal journey the past five years. I have been in therapy since the reveal of my ex-husband’s drug and sex addiction. I never…
The Post Hotel & Spa is proud to announce its sponsorship of Britt Richardson, a promising young Canadian alpine skier from Canmore, Alberta. At just 20 years old, Richardson has…
New Single “Overthinking”: A Heartfelt Dive into the Struggles of Letting Go Australian singer-songwriter Amy Sheppard, known for her multi-faceted talent, is making waves in the United States with her…
Video Follows The Release of a Tropical Remix of The Track “Two Of Us – Margarita Mix” – Listen HERE Brett Kissel and Cooper Alan have unveiled their new music video…
Freedom as a single person gives you a lot of power, grace and insight. I actually love being single and writing about my experiences as it enables me to see…
Blog Post: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Celebrates Columbia Pictures’ Centennial with Exclusive Deals and Digital Bundles 2024 marks a momentous occasion as Columbia Pictures, a division of Sony Pictures, celebrates…
Rising Country Star Jessie G’s ‘Like My Whiskey’ Music Video Debuts with MusicCred, Featuring Grammy Award Winner Gretchen Wilson and Other Celebrity Guest Appearances MusicCred BETA App now available on the iOS App…
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AT 75 by Gillian Gaar ∙ Available April 2, 2024 Step into the world of “The Boss” like never before with Bruce Springsteen at 75, a richly illustrated package featuring…
Renowned as a legendary figure in the Canadian country scene for the past two decades, Aaron Pritchett, a Gold-certified, multi-award-winning entertainer, is making a triumphant return with the announcement of…
Interesting quote I saw today. Never forget three types of people in your life. Those who helped you in your difficult times. Those who left you in your difficult times.…
For years, I’ve been using a tool called Statcounter to track all of my visits to my website. People will ask how I know so much about my website and…
Ottolini Gears Up for the Second Leg of Her “All My Friends Are Hot Tour” Tickets Available HERE In a whirlwind of life changes, Canadian-born country sensation Robyn Ottolini navigated significant transformations in 2023,…
Country Newcomer Named To Spotify’s 2024 Hot Country Artists To Watch Country newcomer recently named one of Spotify’s 10 Hot Country Artists To Watch 2024, Mackenzie Carpenter today drops new dance version “Country Girls (Just Wanna…
Matthew Holtby, originally from Oshawa, ON, and now based in Warkworth, ON, has been steadily building his repertoire of singles over the past two years. Collaborating with Peterborough, ON Producer…
Returning to the forefront of the Canadian country music scene, Shawn Oates pays homage to the country legends with his rendition of David Lee Murphy’s 90s classic, “Dust On the…
Well here we are again! For those that missed part 1, here it is. There has been so much shit the past five years. I am deeply saddened due to…
This weekend was just simply magical. It brought something out in my heart that I haven’t seen in a long time. My three friends came over to help me with…
Today, I spent the majority of my day in Cambridge as I had a doctor’s appointment and a therapy session right after. They both agreed that I should take some…
Today, I had another therapist’s appointment. I decided to go for a drive to have my discussions. She explained to me that she went back five years and reviewed some…
Last night my daughter and I went out to get some boxes and decided to go have an appetizer. Well, I just wanted to lay low and listen to my…
I just got off zoom with my therapist. I had a mental breakdown yesterday. She claimed that she wasn’t surprised that this would come, she just wondered when and what…
First off, I want to state that none of my blog posts are written to intentionally hurt people. Perhaps, if you didn’t want to be written about within my healing…
I’ve written a lot about my life, my sadness from divorce, my loss of my parents and life in general. To recap, I lost three significant people who helped me…
Well since the death of my Mother, things have changed drastically. I feel like I’m absolutely alone in this World trying to find my way. I try to reconcile the…
Some people simply can’t let go of a stunning diamond engagement ring; that is perfectly normal! If you want to surprise your significant other with something truly amazing, bring them…
Life has been quite the battle mentally for myself since the death of my Mother. Her absence is felt daily and, even though our relationship was tumultuous at the best…
Canadian Country Music Award winner Lisa Brokop’s newest album is now available for pre-save. “Who’s Gonna Fill Their Heels?”, featuring Georgette Jones and Jeannie C. Riley and produced by Chuck Rhodes (Daryle…
1.604 million people flocked to Canada’s favourite fair, resulting in the highest attendance in 25 years Winner, winner! It’s official, the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) has confirmed its final attendance for…
Northwest Territories Tourism is encouraging Canadians to visit the Spectacular Northwest Territories and embark on an unforgettable journey that will also help NWT businesses recover from the economic impacts caused…
COUNTRY MUSIC WEEK 2024 GETS SET TO CELEBRATE THE BEST IN COUNTRY MUSIC NEXT SEPTEMBER The Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA®) announced today that Country Music Week 2024 and the 2024…
Last night, the Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA®) celebrated Canada’s biggest night in country music; the 41st annual CCMA Awards presented by TD. Marking their 7th year in Hamilton, the 2023 CCMA Awards…
My Mother passed on June 10th at Ingersoll Hospital. She was looking above my daughter’s eyes. It was a very sad moment but, a beautiful one all the same. My…
After so much loss the past year, I’ve really dug deep into self therapy to discover my life’s purpose. One thing I have done is that I watched and listened…
Rebuilding credit after filing for Consumer Proposal can be an uphill struggle, but with proper strategies in place it can become much simpler and quicker. Consumer Proposals are a way…
Dental bonding is an affordable cosmetic treatment option designed to conceal chipped, broken, discolored or oddly-shaped teeth as well as close gaps and make your smile more uniform. Bonding involves…
Well, I guess the story of my divorce is over. Sadly, my ex-husband passed away on May 14, 2023 after a fierce battle of cancer. It would have been our…
Traveling on a private charter is more affordable than you think and also saves time by eliminating delays and hassles associated with commercial travel. Repeat clients can negotiate rates and…
There are various tattoo options, from temporary stick-and-pokes to the ancient art of henna. But which is best? Which one is better: temporary or permanent tattoo? Permanent tattoos involve injecting…