“Women’s Day In Music” Duke Eatmon March 22, 2025 208 Groove Innerviews As the U.S. commemorates "Woman's History Month" in March with Canada observing it in October, for International Woman's Day which is celebrated around the world on March 8th, I want to take ...
Prince – “His Royal Badness” Duke Eatmon February 25, 2025 382 Groove Innerviews On February 2nd, the late rock legend Prince was honoured at The Grammy Awards in Los Angeles with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Since Black History Month is now in full swing for '25 it woul...
Those We Lost In 2024 Duke Eatmon January 23, 2025 255 Groove Innerviews We lost some big names in music in '24. No doubt, the big league players that come to mind are Super Producer Extraordinaire Quincy Jones, country star Toby Keith and Brazilian Samba Godfathe...
It could happen even to Jim Cuddy Duke Eatmon October 23, 2024 700 Groove Innerviews "I was 11 years-old when we moved from Montreal West". Ah, finally we got an explanation as to whenever I spoke about things "Montreal", why the long-time Blue Rodeo front-man and solo star ...
“Sister 2 Sister” Duke Eatmon February 14, 2024 844 Belinda and Christina Belice exemplify their roles in the band Bel and Quinn even when in non-musical situations. Belinda (Bel), the lead-singer is always forthright and slightly more outgoing. She's definitely...
“When Hip-Hop crossed the border” Duke Eatmon October 23, 2023 804 As the world celebrated the 50th anniversary of hip-hop on Aug.11th, global b-boys and b-girls engaged in activities which ranged from graffiti exhibits, b-boy parties and exhibitions as well as concerts all ...
The Age of Kam Ala Duke Eatmon August 18, 2023 1167 Groove Innerviews “People ask me what music style is it? I’m not sure, it’s Kam Ala!” She says with a laugh. This was Montreal singer Kam Ala attempting to describe her musical melange to me recently, which wi...
Chris de Burgh’s love affair with Montreal Duke Eatmon April 10, 2023 2707 Groove Innerviews Chris De Burgh has had a love affair from the very beginning of his career. He credits Montreal along with Brazil with making his career in the first place. He says Montreal has always been ...
Taurey Butler might be One Of The Others Duke Eatmon November 23, 2022 1821 Groove Innerviews “Oscar Peterson, this is a local pianist, I don’t know if you’ve ever heard of him”, joked Montreal pianist by way of East Orange, New Jersey when asked what sparked his interest in jazz. I...
Enter: Zack Zoya Duke Eatmon July 21, 2022 1428 Duke Eatmon Groove Innerviews “I knew how rich and vibrant the scene was here in Montreal, so I just came over and tried to make it happen. Within a year I’d garnered enough attention and tried to keep it goin...
