All posts by Linda Heldman
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Unison Holiday Schmoozefest Returns for 4th Year
On Monday December 10th, the Toronto music industry’s very best seasonal schmooze returns! The Unison Benevolent Fund event returns to Toronto’s Spice Route to eat, drink,...
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Interview & Acoustic with Matt Teed
Toronto born and raised, Matt Teed, is a refreshing new artist on the musical scene. In June 2018, he released his first EP, 14:29, following...
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Interview with Stephano Barberis
Stephano Barberis has one of the most creative minds of our time. Some could say he’s an outside-the-box thinker. It goes far beyond that. His...
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SOCAN Launches Dataclef Music Services
On October 22, 2018, SOCAN (Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada) launched Dataclef, the new services arm of their music rights organization....
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Interview – Dustin Bird
“She Likes My Guitar”, released October 29, 2018, is the first radio single from Sterling, Ontario’s Dustin Bird. At first listen, this song will grab...
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Gil Grand Pays Tribute to Conway Twitty in Special Show
If asked who his favourite Country Music Artist of all time is, Gil Grand would say the legendary Conway Twitty. So, it is no surprise...
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Interview – Ajaye Jardine
Our Linda Heldman caught up with BC’s Ajaye Jardine during Country Music Week in Hamilton, ON last month. They chatted about many things including Ajaye’s...
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Meghan Patrick Surprises Hamilton School As Part of MusiCounts Presentation
On September 7, 2-time CCMA Award winner Meghan Patrick kicked off CCMA Country Music Week 2018 with MusiCounts, Canada’s leading music education charity, to surprise...
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Gord Bamford Foundation Donates $10,000 to McMaster Children’s Hospital During Canadian Music Week
Last month, during Country Music Week in Hamilton, Ontario, Canadian Country Music Artist Gord Bamford, representing his foundation, presented a $10,000 cheque to McMaster Children’s...
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Interview – Don Amero
Our Linda Heldman was pleased to have a chat with Manitoba’s Don Amero while in Hamilton for Country Music Week last month. Their chat touched...
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Interview – Brad Saunders
While in Hamilton, ON for Country Music Week and the CCMA Awards, our Linda Heldman sat down with Calgary, AB-based country artist, Brad Saunders to...
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Interview – Nice Horse
Photo Credit: Heather Pollock Linda Heldman caught up with 3/4’s of the country group, Nice Horse. It was an exciting time for them as they had...
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Interview – Aaron Goodvin MCF2018
Friday of Manitoulin Country Fest saw the line-up of Brea Lawrenson, Beverley Mahood, Carroll Baker, Aaron Goodvin and Billy Ray Cyrus. Before all the music...
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Interview – Carroll Baker – MCF2018
I feel very blessed to have done so many interviews with many artists and people within the Canadian Music Industry. Every once in awhile, an...
