James Barker Band Helps Drown Your Sorrows In “Wastin’ Whiskey”

James Barker Band "Waistin' Whiskey"

The boys of the James Barker Band have done it again! In their latest single, Wastin’ Whiskey, they perfectly capture that oh-so-relatable feeling of desperation that comes with the end of a relationship – the inability to move on, no matter how deeply you try to drown your sorrows.

The 2020 CCMA Award Nominees Have Been Announced

The 2020 CCMA Award Nominees

The nominees for the 2020 Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) Awards are in! With the pandemic, we weren’t sure we were going to get this announcement this year. So this came as a welcome surprise.

Lineup for the 2020 Country Thunder Festival in Saskatchewan

Headliners for the 2020 country thunder festival in Saskatchewan

You guys! The biggest country music festival in the Canadian Prairies is back and has announced the lineup for the 2020 Country Thunder Festival in Saskatchewan on July 9th to July 12th, 2020. It’s going to be a year to remember and you’re not going to want to miss out.

The 2019 Havelock Country Jamboree Lineup

The 2019 Havelock Country Jamboree Lineup includes Billy Currington, Meghan Patrick, Brett Kissel, Tebey, The Road Hammers and more

One of Canada’s most iconic country music festivals is back celebrating their 30th year. The 2019 Havelock Country Jamboree will be taking place August 15-18, 2019 in the small town of Havelock, Ontario.

Nominations for the 2018 CCMA Awards

The nominees for the 2018 CCMA Awards

The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) has just announced the nominees for the 2018 CCMA Awards. The awards this year are in Hamilton, Ontario on Sunday September 9th, 2018 and hosted by Shania Twain. This is a list of the nominees.

The Ultimate Starters Guide to Canadian Country Music

The ultimate guide to Canadian country music

As with a lot of art, the general opinion of Canadian music is often less than complimentary. Canadian country music is no exception. Artists are sadly not considered to have “made it” until they have seen success in the American market.

Country Music is Under Represented at the JUNO Awards

JUNO Nominees for Country Album of the Year

The JUNO Awards are this weekend, making this the biggest annual event in Canadian Music. These awards do a great job at promoting great Canadian talent, and helping to launch the careers of so many artists. But where’s the country music representation at the JUNOs?