Monday Special Blend
Monday April 25th, 2022 with Jumpin' Joel Flash & Kim Valentine
It’s Rory Taillon & Encore Ottawa & a bunch of Local Music on the Monday Special Blend!
An interview with Rory Taillon! He’s got a show coming up this Saturday at Live! On Elgin with Hamilton artist Mattie Leon!
Encore Ottawa is on until May 12! We play some tunes from this week's artists: J Morris & Dominique Gorley!
PLUS TUNES from Anna Ludlow, Simone Provecher, The Powergoats, Lindasson, TwoTiime, IAMSOULFUL, Mischa, Sean Duhaime, Jacob Neufield, Arif Jinha & Max Webster!
| Diggin' A Hole Jumpin' Joel Flash - s/t 
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| Hangover Max Webster - Max Webster
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| All These Valentines The Powergoats - In 3D
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| Talking to my Drugs The Powergoats - In 3D
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| The Powergoats are an Ottawa rock outfit delivering a strong range of musical dynamics and live shows entertaining thousands of people in Ontario and Quebec since they emerged on the scene in 2009. Led by singer-songwriter Jamie Douglas, the sounds of this band have been described as "retro rock pre-soaked in blues, with a hint of folk". Style comparisons include The Rolling Stones, Barenaked Ladies, Grateful Dead, David Bowie, Blue Rodeo, and The Allman Brothers Band.
With hundreds of shows behind them (including three for RBC Ottawa Bluesfest and one for Cityfolk Marvest), The Powergoats have shared stages with many great artists such as Rise Against, The Lost Fingers, The Free Press, The Joe Crown Trio, Brock Zeman, Etoile Noire, Danny Van Sceney, James McMurtry, Malak, Jasper Bridge, Jillian Kerr, Bearshark, The Clint Everson Band, Ty Hall, Hearts&Mines, Lloyd Smiley, Three Times Lucky, Wake the Wolf, and Tribe Royal among others. https://www.thepowergoats.com/ PLAYING FRIDAY! The Powergoats w/ Chris Zimmerman & The Weather Friday, April 29, 2022 - 8:30PM Irene’s - 885 Bank St. https://www.facebook.com/events/357677082746206 |
| Lockdown J Morris ft. IAMSOULFUL & Mischa - s/t
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| Cold Out Here J Morris ft. Aspects - s/t
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| Award winning radio host and hip-hop artist Justin Gunderson or J Morris aka Ya Favourite Lightskin is the founder of Bring Ya Eh Game, founder of The Hip Hop Food Drive, music director and the co-founder of Cranium Festival. After spending more than two decades working in the music industry, J Morris knows what it takes to build an infrastructure and is always working to help artists make an impact at any chance he gets.
https://www.instagram.com/jmorrisnow/ PLAYING THURSDAY! Encore Ottawa Season 3 J Morris | 10 pm Dominique Gorley | 10:30 pm https://shenkmanarts.ca/j-morris-dominique-gorley Encore Ottawa: https://shenkmanarts.ca/en/encoreottawa3 Past Videos: https://www.rogerstv.com/show?lid=12&rid=4&sid=8448 |
| Choix Multiples Simone Provecher - Mesures
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| Toutes Ces Réponses Simone Provecher - Mesures
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| Simone Provencher is a multi-instrumentalist and composer from Quebec City who is now based in Hull. They are the lead guitarist in the post-punk/no-wave/noise rock trio VICTIME. On the side, they also pursue an exploratory music practice, which includes solo and various collaborative projects.
https://simoneprovencher.bandcamp.com/ PLAYING SATURDAY! SEULEMENT, Simone Provencher and Dimitri Georgaras Saturday, April 30, 2022 - 8PM Club SAW - 67 Nicholas https://www.facebook.com/events/529551415358193 |
| Deep Dark Mine Anna Ludlow - Wherever You Go
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| East Meets West Anna Ludlow - Wherever You Go
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| Anna is from Antigonish Nova Scotia and has played her fiddle to captivated audiences throughout North America and Europe for over twenty five years. Having collaborated with some of eastern Canada’s most renowned artists, in 2005 she became the principal fiddler for the Juno nominated critically acclaimed production DRUM! and has just finished a 15 month run with the hit and award-winning show ‘COME FROM AWAY’ the Toronto production. Outside of theatre work Anna is influenced by her working-class Celtic ancestry, and fuses the traditional Cape Breton music of the Scottish Gàidhealtachd with a modern percussive vibe.
https://www.annaludlow.com/ PLAYING SATURDAY! Chamber Pints with Anna Ludlow & Friends Presented by Ottawa Chamberfest Saturday, April 30, 2022 - 7PM Red Bird Live - 1165 Bank St. https://www.chamberfest.com/in-the-community/chamber-pints/ |
| Hennessy Dominique Gorley - s/t
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| I Wish You Could Just Dominique Gorley ft. Sean Duhaime - s/t
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| Dominique Gorley is a Ottawa-born, Jazz Infused Contemporary R&B vocalist and songwriter. Her vocals are described as buttery and sensual. Relating with her audience on a basis of emotional connection, Dominique Gorley’s talent and dedication are inimitable. Be on the lookout for a series of singles and visuals Dominique has coming in 2022.
https://open.spotify.com/artist/6dKMtwpIldYtH5tNDHjes0 PLAYING THURSDAY! Encore Ottawa Season 3 J Morris | 10 pm Dominique Gorley | 10:30 pm https://shenkmanarts.ca/j-morris-dominique-gorley Encore Ottawa: https://shenkmanarts.ca/en/encoreottawa3 Past Videos: https://www.rogerstv.com/show?lid=12&rid=4&sid=8448 |
| Wonder Rory Taillon - Drifting
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| Float Rory Taillon - Drifting
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| Ottawa-based singer/songwriter Rory Taillon is a road warrior, touring across the country and back again. He has the soul of the East Coast but the sound of the West in his songs. His music is the work of a one man Blackie & the Rodeo Kings, with a voice to match the majesty of the Rockies.
Because Rory Taillon is not just an entertainer he is a performer. It's just that simple, when Rory Taillon sings everything stops and when it starts again it's all changed. It's just that simple, like folk. www.rorytaillon.com PLAYING SATURDAY! Mattie Leon w/ Rory Taillon Saturday, April 30th 7:30pm Doors // 8:30pm Show $15 Advance | $20 at the door Live! On Elgin - Upstairs 220 Elgin Street https://www.liveonelgin.com/collections/shows/products/mattie-leon |
| Eighties Lindasson ft. TwoTiime - s/t
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| Accepting My Flaws Lindasson - s/t
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| The leading light of Ottawa’s burgeoning hip-hop scene, Lindasson is emerging as one of Canada’s most innovative young artists. Specializing in intimate storytelling and mesmerizing, self-produced tracks, he draws on his unique life experiences to create universally relatable songs. He first emerged in 2020 with a series of singles spotlighting his signature mix of sensitive lyricism and uplifting anthems. Since then, he has been on a creative hot streak, refining his artistry with every new track and attracting the attention of hip hop enthusiasts everywhere. As his career enters a new phase, Lindasson is dedicated to building his legacy, speaking up for underrepresented voices everywhere, and inspiring a new generation of artists.
https://linktr.ee/lindasson SHIFTER Article: https://shiftermagazine.com/music/lindasson-and-twotiime-eighties-remix |
| Looking For Work Arif Jinha - Looking For Work
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| Dunvegan Song Arif Jinha - Looking For Work
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| https://soundcloud.com/arif-jinha |
| All The Time Mattie Leon - In Natural Light
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| How Could I want someone Mattie Leon - In Natural Light
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| Mattie Leon is a singer/songwriter hailing from Hamilton. A craftsman with a guitar, Mattie refuses to leave the past behind. His sensibilities are informed by the songwriting of the sixties and seventies. His voice, whether soaring or soulful, is his own. The result is a fresh take on a classic form; familiar but unmistakably new.
Mattie is no stranger to the road. He's brought his music to stages across Canada, from the Atlantic to Pacific coasts. At his side is Mike Leon, Mattie's drummer and longtime collaborator. Together, they've become a captivating example of the unique thing that happens when siblings perform together. Mattie worked with JUNO-award winning producer, Gavin Brown, on his new LP, In Natural Light (April 2021) https://mattieleon.com/ PLAYING SATURDAY! Mattie Leon w/ Rory Taillon Saturday, April 30th 7:30pm Doors // 8:30pm Show $15 Advance | $20 at the door Live! On Elgin - Upstairs 220 Elgin Street https://www.liveonelgin.com/collections/shows/products/mattie-leon |
| Nyan Cat Jacob Neufield - s/t
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| I play guitar and make no money doing it
https://www.youtube.com/c/thelittlestrummerboy/featured |
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