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Here’s the list of the CCMA 2016 Nominations, released today!Catching Up With Canadian Duo, Petric
CMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with Jason Petric, of the Canadian country music duo, Petric!
Jason talks about the duo’s start in country music, and what it’s like working with Dallas Smith and the SteelHead Music team. He talks about the duo’s first two singles, “Here Goes Everything,” and “It Girl,” along with their new single, “All She Wrote.” He also talks about the duo’s busy summer tour schedule, and how fans can connect with them online.
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Check out the exclusive interview with Jason of Petric, here!
Catch Meghan Patrick at Cavendish Beach Music Festival
CMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with country music artist, Meghan Patrick!
Meghan talks about her crazy whirlwind year, and the release of her new album, Grace & Grit. She also talks about her exciting summer tour schedule, and what fans can expect from a live show. You can catch Meghan this weekend at the Cavendish Beach Music Festival.
To find out more about Meghan Patrick visit:
http://www.meghanpatrickmusic.com/
To find out more about the Cavendish Beach Music Festival, click here!
Check out the exclusive interview with Meghan Patrick, here!
Aaron Pritchett ‘Scores’ Big With His New Album
CMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with country music artist, Aaron Pritchett!
Aaron shares his excitement about the release of his new album, “The Score,” and shares the stories behind some of the songs. This is his 8th studio record, and we can’t get enough of it! The first single off the album, “Dirt Road In ‘Em” will be the anthem for our summer, and we can’t wait to hear what Aaron chooses to release next. Aaron also talks about what it was like opening for Mr. Garth Brooks, and where you can expect to see him this summer.
To find out more about Aaron Pritchett visit:
http://www.aaron-pritchett.com/
Check out the exclusive interview with Aaron Pritchett, here!
Meet The Abrams
CMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with John Abrams, of the duo, The Abrams!
John talks about the duo’s evolution of sound, and their major label debut EP which was released on May 20, 2016. Their self-titled major label debut includes their hit single, “Fine,” on your radio waves now! John also shares his excitement about their busy summer tour schedule, and how much he can’t wait to connect with fans on the road.
To find out more about The Abrams visit:
http://www.theabramsmusic.com/
Check out the exclusive interview with John of The Abrams, here!
Chad Brownlee’s “Hearts on Fire”
CMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with Canadian country music artist, Chad Brownlee!
Chad shares his excitement about the release of his new album, “Hearts on Fire,” and shares the stories behind the songs. He also talks about his busy summer tour schedule, and what song he recorded only after seeing the fans respond so well to it in concert!
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You can also catch Chad, and CMJ’s Patrice Whiffen at The Kee to Bala in Bala, Ontario on Saturday June 25, 2016! Tickets are available HERE!
Check out the exclusive interview with Chad Brownlee, here!
Jen Lane’s “This Life of Mine”
CMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with country music artist, Jen Lane!
Jen shares her excitement over the release of her new EP, “This Life of Mine,” and shares the stories behind the songs. She also talks about her CD release tour, and her residency at The Cameron House in Toronto.
To find out more about Jen Lane, visit:
Check out the exclusive interview with Jen Lane, here!
CMAO Awards 2016 Recap
*Content courtesy of CMAO Press Release
ONTARIO’S COUNTRY MUSIC INDUSTRY SHINES AT THE 2016 CMAO AWARDS
– JASON BLAINE & COLD CREEK COUNTY TOP THE LIST OF WINNERS –
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TORONTO, ON – The spotlight was on Ontario’s thriving country music community last night as the Country Music Association of Ontario handed out the 4th Annual CMAO Awards. A standing-room-only crowd joined host Jason McCoy at the Flato Markham Theatre in Markham for an evening of accolades and performances by some of Ontario’s best and brightest stars. Presented by Slaight Music, with support from the Ontario Media Development Corporation, the award show recognized honorees in 14 categories spanning talent and industry.
Leslie Cours Mather’s “That Was The Whiskey”
CMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with country music artist, Leslie Cours Mather!
Leslie shares her excitement over the release of her new single, “That Was The Whiskey,” and talks about the story behind the song. She also talks about what fans can expect from her upcoming EP, Countrified. You can catch Leslie at Fan Fair X as part of the CMA Music Festival this June in Nashville.
To find out more about Leslie Cours Mather, visit http://www.lesliecourtsmather.com
Check out the exclusive interview with Leslie Cours Mather, here!
Donica Knight’s “You Can’t Buy a Southern Girl”
CMJ’s Patrice Whiffen chats with country music artist, Donica Knight!
Alabama native, Donica Knight, shares her excitement over the release of her EP, You Can’t Buy A Southern Girl. She talks about the stories behind the songs, especially her new single, “Love Ain’t A Prize.”
To find out more about Donica Knight, visit: http://donicaknight.com/
Check out the exclusive interview with Donica Knight, here!
Country Music Junkies by Patrice Whiffen 