Archive for January, 2019

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Moondog Howlers Misbehavin

January 31, 2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

Band: Moondog Howlers
Release: Misbehavin
Year: 2019
Genre: Blues
Home: Chatham-Kent Ontario Canada

Members:
Mike Copley  Vocals, harmonica
Aug Polowick – Guitar
Dwayne Purdy – Bass
Mark Tremblay – Keyboards
Rick Chrysler – Drums

Tracks:
01 Don’t Laugh at Love
02 Good Ol’ Days
03 Can’t Get Ya Outta My Head
04 Over My Shoulder
05 Need Your Love
06 Bad Side on the Prowl
07 That’s Alright
08 Read Me Like a Book
09 ‘a’ Boogie
10 What’s Goin’ On
11 Shine Down on Me (feat. Kelly “Mr. Chill” Hoppe)
12 Woman

Previous release:
* Moondog Howlers – 2016 – Self Titled (13 tracks)

Watch Video Preview Below

Links:
* Website link here.
* Itunes download link here.
* Facebook link here.
* Youtube link here.
* Soundcloud link here.








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Sterling 2019 Release

January 30, 2019

Artist: Sterling
Release: Sterling
Year: 2019
Genre: Metal
From: Chatham Ontario
Resides: London Ontario

Notes: This is J-rad Sterling’s first solo release. He Stepped out from behind the drum kit and did everything himself. These home recordings were recorded in 2015.

Tracks:
1. As We Weather Away
2. Otis
3. To the Shadows
4. The End Is Here
5. I’ll Never Let You Go
6. Because of You
7. D.S.S.
8. Krampus
9. Broken Heart
10. Rearrange for the Worst

Links:
* Facebook here.
* Download at CDBaby here.
* Spotify link here.
* Play on Tidal here.




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Jane-St.Clair Barenaked Ladies tribute act

January 24, 2019

 

Band: Jane-St.Clair
Genre: Barenaked Ladies tribute act
Home: Chatham-Kent
Year: 2019
Formed: 2013

Notes: They are in the process of getting back to performing after some time off.

Current Members
Christopher “Ed” Rivard – Guitar, Vocals
Chad “Steven” Oulds – Guitar, Vocals

Past members: 
Rick VanRycheghem – Bass, Vocals
Randy Coyle – Drums
Nate Kivell – Keyboards/Piano

Links:
* facebook here.
* 2014 promo video (Youtube) here.

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Jeremy de Freitas 2016 CD

January 24, 2019

 

Artists: Jeremy de Freitas
Release: Crossed Off
Year: 2016
Genre: Acoustic Rock
From: Chatham Ontario
Resides: Toronto area

Notes: Performing at Casino Rama, Greektown Casino in Detroit and the Annual Food and Wine Expos in Toronto, Jeremy de Freitas has risen to become a top performer in the GTA. He was also rated one of Toronto’s Top 15 Wedding Singers and released his debut album “Crossed Off” in 2016.

Tracks:
01. Crimson and Blue
02. As Long as It’s There
03. God Damn Thing
04. Corner of My Mind
05. Since I Left You
06. Jet Black
07. Settle for More
08. When It Happens to You
09. Side Effect
10. Placebo Love

Watch the video preview of the release below:

Links:
* Webpage here.
* Facebook here.
* iTunes album download here.
* Download album @ CDBaby here.
* Youtube link here.




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PolyJAMorous

January 23, 2019

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Band: PolyJAMorous
Home: Chatham-Kent
Year: 2019
Genre: Cover Band
Style: Popular covers
Formed: 2018

Notes: Jen & Jordan, who make up ‘Two From Tuesday‘, are known as PolyJAMorous when they add the keyboard player, making them a threesome. Currently performing at Frendz & the Jazzbah in Chatham.

 Nick is also a member of the local funk based cover band Superfly.

Jordan & Jennifer are also involved in Two For Tuesday, Bad Harvey, & original blues based band ‘Old Town Soul’.

Members:
Jordan Ginty – Vocals, Guitar, & Percussion.
Jennifer Angela – Vocals

Nick Novosad – Keys

 

Contact through ‘Two for Tuesday’
* Facebook link here.








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Bomb Squad 2019

January 23, 2019
Band: The Bomb Squad
Home: Windsor/Detroit
Year: 2019
Style: Cover Band
Genre: Dance variety.
Places: Casinos & festivals.

Chatham Connection: Chatham resident Brian McDonnell (Dirty Weapons, United Snakes & Beggar’s Opera) is the bass player.

Members
Mark Chichkan – Vocals & Guitar
Brian McDonnell – Vocals & Bass Guitar
Phil Charrette – Vocals & Drums
Tony Calabrese – Keyboards

Notes: Bombsquad formed 16 years ago, with no member changes since. They perform often at area casinos and festivals on both sides of the border (Windsor/Detroit). Disco, funk, soul, motown , rock & roll, country,  are all in their music mix.mix

Links:
* Website here.
* Facebook here.
* Youtube here.”
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Jessica Allossery 2018 Follow My Lead

January 15, 2019

 

 

Artists: Jessica Allossery
Release: Follow My Lead (EP)
Year: 2018
Genre: Folk, Folk-Jazz, Acoustic

From: Chatham-Kent (Kent Bridge)

Notes for 2018:
* ‘My Little Girl’ picked up by Sirius XM Coffeehouse.
* Endorsed by Takamine Guitars.
* Finalist in the Canadian Songwriting Competition.
* SYNC – FUJIFILM uses ‘Keep On Movin’ in online ad campaign.
* Recorded 4 original songs at CBC Studios in Toronto.

* Travelled across North America on a 5 month House Concert Tour.

Tracks:
1 You Are Loved
2 Keep on Movin’
3 Follow My Lead
4 My Little Girl

Preview video



Previous releases (originals)
* 2017 – Open Sea – (single song)
* 2016 – I’ll Let You Go – (single song)
* 2014 – Love Parade – (single song)
* 2012 – Apple of my Eye – (10 songs)
* 2010 – Learn- (4 song EP)

Links
* Website link here.*
* iTunes download link here.
* Bandcamp link here.
* Youtube link here.










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Full Frontal 2019

January 15, 2019

Band: Full Frontal
Genre: Rock/Hard Rock covers.
Year: 2019
Year formed: 2009 (2007 before this line-up)
Home: Chatham-Kent Ontario

Members:
Myke Oz. Parent – Lead Vox, Rhythm Guitar
Rob Cowan – Lead guitar, backing vox
Don Brissette – Bass, backing vox
J-Rad Sterling – Drums, samples, backing vox

Currently performed at: Bikefest CK 2018 (Chatham), Old East Bar (London), SkipFest (Tilbury), The CBD (Wallaceburg), Retrofest (Chatham), & The Elephant’s Nest in Chatham.

Links:
* facebook link here.
* Website link here.





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The Shake Band in 2019

January 13, 2019

Duo: The Shake Band
Year: 2019
Formed: 2004
Genre: Variety of covers.
Home: Chatham Ontario

Members:
Chuck FitzGerald – Guitar
Christina – Vocals

Notes: The duo has recently performed at Lily’s (Windsor), Jazzbah (Chatham), Rivers Edge (Windsor), The Garage (Merlin), Central Tavern (Pain Court), Early Acres Estate Winery (Chatham) & Frendz in Chatham.

Links:
* facebook link here.
* Website link here.



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Toast & Jam 2019 Cover Duo

January 10, 2019

Duo: Toast & Jam
Home: Chatham Ontario Canada
Genre: Cover duo of popular music
Formed: 2003

Members:
Michael Uher – Vocals, guitar
Mark Slater – Percussion, vocals, guitar

Notes: Mike grew up in Blenheim and Mark grew up in Chatham, but was born in Leeds England.
The duo is highly active and in demand for many high profile events.

Links:
* Website link here.
* Facebook link here.

Watch a clip from below








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Two from Tuesday 2019

January 10, 2019

 

Duo: Two from Tuesday
Home: Chatham
Year: 2019
Formed: Circa 2012

Genre: Acoustic/Vocal Cover Duo.

Members:
Jordan Ginty – Vocals, guitar
Jenni Ginty – Vocals

Notes: Jordan also fronts his original band Old Town Soul, along with a cover band named ‘Bad Harvey’, and a few other cover projects including Polyjamous, with Jen.

The band can commonly be seen @ Frendz, Blazing BBQ, The Elephant’s Nest, Rock Bottom (Windsor), & Two Amigos (Sarnia),

Links:
* Facebook here.
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Astrologer band 2019

January 10, 2019

Astrologer: J.D., Jamie, Mark, & Jason

Band: Astrologer
Year: 2019
Home: Chatham-Kent Ontario
Genre: Alternative Rock

Formed: 2017

Notes: Original music based proudly around the 90’s rock sound. Astrologer intend to release an EP soon.

Tracks available for download online
01. diamonds
02. bleed with me
03. the spoiled

04. anna’s song

Band Members
Mark Requena – Lead Vocals
Jason Pike – Guitar/Bass/Backup Vocals
Jamie Michaud – Guitar/Bass/Backup Vocals

J.D. Richard – Drums

Links
* Facebook link here.
* Reverbnation link here.

Watch the four song sampler below










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The Groove Noodles 2019

January 8, 2019

Band: The Groove Noodles
Home: Chatham-Kent
Cat: Cover band
Genre: Modern & Classic Rock.
Year: 2019
Formed: Circa 2017

Members:
Chris Bird – Guitar, backing vocals
TJ ‘Eggs’ Boylan – Vocals
Dan Nichol – Guitar
Carol Abrams – Bass
Vinnie Snary – Drums

Links
* Facebook link here.





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Rumblefish 2019

January 7, 2019

Band: Rumblefish
Year: 2019
Genre: Classic/new rock cover band
Home: Sarnia Ontario
Formed: 1996

Chatham Connection: Singer Matt Johns is from Chatham Ontario. He began fronting the band in 2005.

Members:
Wayne Reid
Matt Johns
Todd Pires
Julius Sneider

Links:
* Facebook here.
* Homepage here.
* Interview link here.
* Youtube here.


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Jessika Rabbit Band

January 7, 2019

 

Band: The Jessika Rabbit Band

Home: Chatham-Kent
Cat: Cover band
Genre: Top 40, popular covers.
Year: 2019
Formed: 2016

Members:
Courtney Wells – Vocals
Ryan Caron – Drums
Phillip Smith – Guitar
Mitchell Doxtator – Bass

Links:
* Facebook link here.
* Website link here.
* Instagram link here.