UPCOMING LIVE GIG FOR SHERRI HARDING & THE HEAT - AUG. 5 (GATINEAU)

We have an early show coming up - hope you can make it.   Who: SHERRI HARDING & The HEAT   What: LIVE Soul & Rockin’ R&B music on a gorgeous outdoor patio!   Where:           Café Mexicana (formerly Café 29)                         129, rue Principale, Gatineau (Aylmer), QC                          (819) 684-8181         When: Sunday, August 5, 2012 ~ 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.   Why: Summer is short - party outside while you can!   Providing "The Heat" for these shows will be:                         Peter Beaudoin (bandleader/drums);                         Ed Bimm (keyboard);                         Gino Scaffidi (guitar);                          Tom McMahon (bass); and,                         Bernie Maisonneuve (backing vocals).   YouTube link: http://youtu.be/SWnmK7_-ZNw   Hope to see you there!

 

Sherri Harding & The Heat Demo

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BARRELHOUSIN' DAVID VEST - EAST MEETS WEST CD NOW AVAILABLE

Joining piano-player David Vest on the recording are Gary Kendall and Mike Fitzpatrick of Downchild, Teddy Leonard of Fathead, and the legendary Paul James (of the Paul James Band).

www.davidvest.ca

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ROCKIN' THE BLUES FROM CANADA - CHMR 93.5 FM - PLAYLIST - JULY 28/12

Programmed and Hosted by D.D. Rocker/Misty Blue 1955

Featured a live chat and performance by Duncan Cameron and Charlotte-Anne Malischewski of Bowline (also with Fergus-Brown O'Byrne), who will be playing live at the Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival on Friday, August 3, at 6:30 p.m., in Bannerman Park, St. John's, NL.

Also played on-air was Aengus Finnan's "One Hand on the Radio", from his North Wind CD.


www.mun.ca/chmr


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“IRON MAIDENS” – CHMR 93.5 FM – PLAYLIST – JULY 28/12

Programmed and Hosted by Honey Girl

Emma Ninel (Upstairs Inside Beyond) – “Waves” (4:18)

Emma Ninel (Upstairs Inside Beyond) – “One Little Spark” (2:07)

Linq [2-song EP] – “Change the Picture” (3:14)

Linq [2-song EP] – “George Orwell, Where Are You?” (3:30)

Rick Fines and Suzie Vinnick (Nothing Halfway) – “He’ll Never Know” (4:29)

Suzie Vinnick (Me ‘n’ Mabel) – “Save Me for Later” (3:26)

Hip Shakin’ Mama & Leg Men (Reclaim Your Land) – “Reclaim Your Land” (5:10)

Hip Shakin’ Mama (Reclaim Your Land) – “Devious (Scheming Little Liar)” (2:33)

Great Big Rock Jam Report:

Among the extensive and female-heavy line-up for the 2012 Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival are Amelia Curran, Vishten, Danette Eddy, The Rosalines, Qristina and Quinn Bachand, Jenny Gear, w/Sandy Morris & Billy Sutton, Powerhouse, The All-Stars, Emily Andrews, Valerie Hewson, Allen Byrne & Holly Hogan, The Violin Femmes, and Bowline (a trio comprised of Charlotte-Anne Malischewski, Fergus Brown-O’Byrne, and Duncan Cameron).  Bowline will, in fact, be coming into the on-air studios here at CHMR around 9 a.m. this morning for a chat and/or live performance during the broadcasting of “Rockin’ the Blues from Canada”, so I hope you can stay tuned in for that.  For a complete listing of scheduled performances, visit nlfolk.com.

New female Canadian music releases include Rebecca Lappa’s Myths and Monsters; Muneshine’s There Is Only Today; Michelle Simpson’s On the Road Again; Sherry Ryan’s Sister of Mine; Rose Cousins’ We Have Made a Spark, and Alexa D’Entremont’s Edge of Gone.  You can check out a more extensive listing of recent releases by both male and female Maritime artists at EastCoastKitchenParty.net, as well as at eastcoastblues.ca.  If you are situated in St. John’s and would like to join the newly-created and very informal St. John’s Antisocial Blues Conspiracy, visit nlbluessociety.blogspot.com.

I’m Honey Girl and I’ll be right back with more music from selected “Iron Maidens”.

Velvet Hammer (Somebody Else’s Life) – “Only Women Bleed” (5:53)

Velvet Hammer (Somebody Else’s Life) – “Giant” (4:00)

CC Bronson (Bluesarella) – “I Can’t Deal” (3:18)

CC Bronson (Bluesarella) – “I’ll Be Okay” (4:16)

www.mun.ca/chmr

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SEEKING DONATIONS FOR THE JORDAN WELLS MEMORIAL PLAYGROUND

My 23-year-old son, Jordan Reginald Wells, of Jamestown (born in North York, ON) passed away suddenly and tragically in a drowning incident on February 29/12, near Bloomfield/Musgravetown, Bonavista Bay, NL.  For information on how to donate towards the building and maintenance of a playground in Jamestown, NL, please visit the website listed below.

Thank you for your support.

Diane Wells (a.k.a. D.D. Rocker/Misty Blue 1955/Honey Girl, Show Host at CHMR 93.5 FM)

http://www.portlandjamestownwinterbrookrecreation.com

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GOODWILL GAMING  (GWG) FUNDRAISER FOR EASTER SEALS NL

Hey, Folks.

A few of us at CHMR 93.5 FM also volunteer with Goodwill Gaming, an NPO that raises money for various charities. This weekend, we are raising money for Easter Seals Newfoundland and Labrador, and all proceeds go to supporting programs and services for children and youth with disabilities.

You can watch, chat, and donate all at http://www.goodwillgaming.org. It's an 80-hour video game marathon, and we're just over halfway.

Help us, help them!

Thanks,


John

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BENEFIT FOR MATHEW FINES @ THE RED DOG (PETERBOROUGH) - JULY 15

July 15! The Big Benefit for my brother, Mathew Fines, has just been posted by the Red Dog Tavern in Peterborough, ON! Everybody wants to play to help him out, as he recovers from surgery to fight colon cancer, and the list is growing. I wasn't responsible for putting together the matinee (3-6:30) that will be predominantly bluegrass and country, but those musicians are lined up and I'll be posting them early next week. Meanwhile the evening performance (7-midnight) will consist of Washboard Hank, Cris Cuddy, Bobby Watson, Burgess Shale, Rick and Gaillie, Apex, Meteor Empire (with Mat's son, Erik!)... Of course I will be playing with lots of friends.. the list is huge, I'll leak more names next week... Contact me directly if you want to help at the event....

https://www.facebook.com/events/321301664629666/

Rick

www.rickfines.com

www.thereddogtavern.com

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IRON MAIDENS – CHMR 93.5 FM – PLAYLIST – JULY 5/12

Programmed and Hosted by Honey Girl

Ashelin (The Road Not Taken) – “Song for Mariana” (4:27)

Fig for a Kiss (Fallen Leaf) – “Pipe on the Hob” (3:23)

Fig for a Kiss (Fallen Leaf) – “Stopped Clock Walk” (3:14)

Fig for a Kiss (Fallen…) – “Heart of the Run (Pamela’s Pastry Party Polka)” (3:27)

Bonnie Raitt (Silver Lining) – “Back Around” (5:15)

Cee Cee James (Blood Red Blues) – “Wounds” (4:18)

Natalia and Montuno (Moving North) – “Bad Daddy” (Cabrera/Cook) (3:37)

Debbie Davies (After the Fall) – “Google Me Baby” (2:51)

Debbie Davies (After the Fall) – “Done Sold Everything” (4:34)

Debbie Davies (After the Fall) – “RR Boogie” (3:41)

Kate Reid (Doing It for the Chicks) – “Closet Femme” (3:50)

Catherine MacLellan (Church Bell Blues) – “Dreams Dissolve” (3:25)

Suzanne Cook [indie mp3] – “Lost without You” (3:21)

Roxanne Potvin (The Way It Feels) – “Say It” (2:32)

Georgette Fry (Let Me Drive) – “Let Me Drive” (5:22)

Little Sista (Revolution) – “Black Girl” (4:15)

Little Sista (Revolution) – “Buttercup” (2:56)

Rozii Chaos [indie mp3] – “Somebody to Love” (2:52)

Counterclock (Counterclock) – “Lay Me Down” (3:15)

Vancougar (Vancougar) – “Philadelphia” (3:43)

Claudia (Claudia) – “Breathe”

The Steph Pappas Experience (Not on the Map) – “Blues/Punk” (3:07)

Sledge Leather (Imagine Me Alive) – “The Guy Upstairs Lied” (3:28)

The Bella Bombs (Liquid Explosion) – “Super Glue Beauty Queen” (1:53)

Chris Ayries (Momentum) – “Money Tree” (4:13)

www.mun.ca/chmr

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