Blog — Parton and Pearl

Maritime Tradition with Shane Pendergast

Shane Pendergast’s connection to traditional music spans four generations.

CountrySteacy EastonJune 23, 2020Shane Pendergast, Folk, Prince Edward Island, Interview

2020 Canadian Country Music Awards return with All-New Production Format on Global

2020 Canadian Country Music Awards to air September 27

CountryParton and PearlJune 23, 2020Canadian Country, CCMA, Awards

Country Bear Jamboree: The Confusing and Pleasing Phenomenon

18 animatronics hillbilly bears play a medley of original and classic tunes at this popular Disney attraction

CountrySarah KurchakJune 22, 2020Country Bear Jamboree, Theme Park, Disney, Feature

Country Music Video Roundup - June 20

New videos from DeLila Black, Steve Rivers, and Gord Bamford.

CountryParton and PearlJune 20, 2020Music Videos, DeLia Black, Steve Rivers, Gord Bamford, Country Music

Zarqa Nawaz, Chris Robinson, George Canyon receive CBC Creative Relief Funding

CBC Creative Relief Fund announces Recipients

Comedy, CountryParton and PearlJune 18, 2020Comedy, CBC Comedy, George Canyon, Zarqa Nawaz, Chris Robinson, News

Chris Gaines: A Victim of the Game or Ahead of His Time?

Let’s unpack Chris Gaines.

CountryTricia BlackJune 18, 2020Garth Brooks, Chris Gaines

The JUNOS to Announce Winners During Virtual Event

Winners will be announced in online event on June 29

Comedy, CountryParton and PearlJune 17, 2020Junos, Awards, Comedy, Country Music, News

Fringe Collective Digital Program Revealed!

Fringe Collective Listings and Digital Program Revealed

ComedyParton and PearlJune 17, 2020Comedy, Toronto Fringe, Festival

The Year Of The Dolly

In honour of today’s reopening of Dollywood, Aubrie Williams recounts her Year of Dolly!

CountryAubrie WilliamsJune 17, 2020Dollywood, Dolly Parton, Country Music

Indigenous Screen Office announces recipients of the Netflix Apprenticeship and Cultural Mentorship Program

Recipients of the Netflix Apprenticeship and Cultural Mentorship Program

ComedyParton and PearlJune 16, 2020Comedy, Indigenous Screen Office, Netflix, Trevor Solway, Gail Maurice, News

William Prince, P’tit Belliveau Make the Polaris Music Prize Long List

The 2020 Polaris Music Prize Long List was revealed today

Five Solo Sketch Shows You Do Not Want To Miss

Bringing Indie Comedy Theatre to Your Laptop

Review: Jen Sakato, The Dozen

There’s more than 12 reasons you’ll want to listen to this rising star’s debut.

ComedyMelanie DahlingJune 4, 2020Jen Sakato, Howl and Roar, Stand Up, Comedy, Album Review

Review: Chris Robinson, Gut Bussa Vol. 1

Gut Bussa Vol 1 shows a stand-up capable of working blue while elevating his insights beyond the subject matter.

ComedyPaul BlinovJune 3, 2020Chris Robinson, Stand Up, Album Review, Macaw Studios

Review: Pat Thornton, Dumb Phone Calls

Pat Thornton generates quality foolishness throughout this short-n-sweet album.

ComedyPaul BlinovJune 1, 2020Pat Thornton, Sketch Comedy, Album Review