Saskatchewan Videos
An Empty Room with Kara Golemba - "Mason Jar Of Memories"
Kara Golemba
Kara Golemba's performance of “Mason Jar Of Memories” is the newest edition to Creative City Centre's Empty Room series! Found at the crossroads of folk, country & Americana, all Kara Golemba needs is her crooked grin, a spark of mischief in her eyes, and a heartfelt story combined with her powerful voice to take her audience on a journey worth remembering. The recent winner of the 620 CKRM Proudly Saskatchewan showcase and the Spirit of Saskatchewan songwriting award for this song, Kara has established herself as a strong up and coming Saskatchewan singer/songwriter.
An Empty Room with Ryan Boldt - "San Juan Hill"
Ryan Boldt
In this week’s episode of Creative City Centre's Empty Room series Ryan Boldt performs his song “San Juan Hill”. Born and raised on the prairies, Boldt released 5 albums over 10 years with his band The Deep Dark Woods. Inspired by the traditional music of America and England, he is currently working on his second solo album “Yarrow”, which will be released soon with a tour to follow.
Madre
Brand new video and collaboration from Regina's own Andino Suns and the fantastic singer-songwriter Megan Nash. "Madre" is the 1st single off their new album due out in September. The songs pays tribute to those who stand up and confront decision makers and demand an inclusive and conscious society.
An Empty Room with Nick Faye - "Wild Bones"
Nick Faye
We hit the halfway point in the 2016 season of Creative City Centre's "Empty Room" series, with Nick Faye’s performance of Wild Bones. Nick Faye and The Deputies hail from Regina and have a busy summer of festivals and tour dates before heading into the studio in November to record their third full length album.
Deer Head
Singer-songwriter Megan Nash releases the official music video for Deer Head! The song is currently nominated for a Western Canadian Music Award, and the video was shot in Moose Jaw, SK, by director Tony Creech. It finds Nash alone in the small town, attempting to overcome sadness with trips to the local music store and tattoo parlour.
Breakin' Fences
Will Ardell
Breakin' Fences is the highly anticipated first release in 2 years from award winning singer/songwriter Will Ardell. It was recorded at Skull Creek Studios in Paipot,Sk, and features League of Wolves musicians (Aspen and Greig Beveridge) as well as their brother Ben on fiddle and steel guitar. The video was shot by Saskatoon based Prehistoric Productions.
Aces Wyld - Roll Like A Banjo
Aces Wyld
Roll Like A Banjo is the first of a series of singles that will be released throughout 2016, in anticipation of a full album to come in fall of 2016 from Saskatoon Country-Rock Band Aces Wyld! Video produced by Strike Productions.
An Empty Room with Eileen Laverty - "Wildest Dreams"
Creative City Centre's latest Empty Room performance features Saskatoon's Eileen Laverty and her track "Wildest Dreams". Known for delivering heart-rending ballads and her comfortable repartee, Eileen Laverty has performed across Canada and Ireland entertaining all ages with her upbeat messages, strong vocals, and heartfelt lyrics. She has toured with internationally renowned artists Mary Black, John McDermott, and Kenny Rogers. The idea behind this series is to capture an artist alone in the Hague Gallery at The Creative City Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan. Proudly supported by SaskMusic!
Mandy Ringdal - Bobby's Drums
Here is Mandy Ringdal and a heartfelt track written in honour of a friend who passed away too soon. A drummer in his younger years, Bob and Mandy talked about starting up a band when she started playing music. Unfortunately he passed away in a snowmobile accident before they could. The deep drum beats throughout the song are symbolic of the vitality and charisma of Bob and how he will be remembered in many hearts. Bob truly did have a Pearl burgundy drum kit, which his wife and son gave to Mandy after she played them the song.
An Empty Room with In With The Old - "My Mother's Couch"
In With The Old
This week old is new again as In With The Old takes on an Empty Room with their song “My Mother’s Couch”. This northern Saskatchewan trio seamlessly combines raw talent and prairie camaraderie with a passion and respect for the music from the past. Young and dedicated, they take a unique approach to memorable old-tyme music through gifted harmonies and infectious songwriting all told through a small town perspective. The idea behind this series is to capture an artist alone in the Hague Gallery at The Creative City Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan. SaskMusic is proud to be a sponsor of this wonderful series.
For more on In With The Old go to: www.inwiththeoldband.com
