News Roundup (Interviews, Dave Battrick, Troy Harmer, Sam Turton)

This week, we're featuring archive interviews from Ear Candy Magazine (1999-2004)

Local

• Ray Materick (2004)

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Canada

• Bruce Cockburn (2003)

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World

• Dave Davies (Kinks)(2002)
• Roger McGuinn (Byrds)(1999)

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Blasts From the Past

• 2009: Videos: Ginger St James@This Ain't Hollywood
• 2010: Videos: Melissa Bel Plays the Beatles@Chapters
• 2011: Videos: Duane Rutter@Artword Artbar
• 2012: Andrew Kerth Videos

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Featured Videos
 


Links: Dave Battrick, More Dave Battrick, More Chuck Berry Covers/Stories, Video courtesy of Tom Mitchell




Links: Troy Harmer, More Troy Harmer Stories, Video courtesy of Troy Harmer



Links: Sam Turton, Video courtesy of Sam Turton

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Previous (4 New Episodes of Ensemble on YouTube) - - - Next (New Paul Federici CD)

Various Local Artist You Tube Videos (Blackborow Benefit, Backroom 11, Luke Doucet & Melissa McClelland)

For more from the Liz Blackborow benefit, click here.

Video courtesy of BARProductions Inc.

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Videos courtesy of Rachael Moroz.

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For more video from this NY performance, click here.

Video courtesy of sssnewyork

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Previous (New Harlan Pepper CD) - Next (James Anthony Jam@DNV) 

Troy Harmer & Ian Simpson @ Cat N Fiddle (March 20, 2010)

Click here if you can't see the videos







Links: Troy Harmer Site - More Troy Harmer Stories

Hamilton 4 Haiti @ St. Peter's Church (February 6, 2010) Part 2

Click here for Part 1, more to come . . .

Click here if you can't see the videos.



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Links: Shawn Brush Site - More Shawn Brush Stories
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Links: Links: John M. Crawford, More John M. Crawford Stories, Troy Harmer, More Troy Harmer Stories

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Hamilton 4 Haiti @ St. Peter's Church (February 6, 2010) Part 1

Click here for Part 2

Click here if you can't see the videos.



Links: Rick and the Krickets Site - More Krickets Stories

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Links: Peak Soil Site

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Links: Hammertones - More Hammertones Stories

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Links: Troy Harmer - More Troy Harmer Stories

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Halloween Fun in Hamilton 2009

Rick and the Krickets (Rick Prinsthal, vocals, guitar and Billy Berman, bass) were joined by Teenage Head's Jack Pedler on drums and Dan Jeffries on guitar at the Royal Canadian Legion Halloween Dance





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Troy Harmer (guitar, vocals), Greg Brisco (keyboards), John MacDonald (bass), and Michael Scott (drums) rocked the Cat N Fiddle





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Chris Chambers (Guitar, vocals), Bruce McCarthy (drums) and Nick Czarnogorski (bass) dressed up as characters from the Big Lewbowski and played the Whistling Walrus.





Links: Chris Chambers - More Chris Chambers Stories

Performer of the Week: Troy Harmer

Guitarist and singer, Troy Harmer is a man of many talents (and bands). His varied work melds funk, blues, rock, and more.

Since 1993, he has been teaching and performing music. Currently, he has a number of bands on the go:

The Troy Harmer Band (his original music)
Rumours (a Fleetwood Mac tribute)
Pop the Hood (New and Classic Rock)
Crank (New and Classic Rock)
Whipped Cream (Tijuana Brass tribute)

A lot of his incredible tunes are available on CD and according to his MySpace page, Troy's working on a new one called Born to Sing the Blues.

Links: MySpace, Facebook