Blue Rodeo News

Here's what's happening today on the small screen: * George Stroumboulopoulos gets festive on The Hour Holiday Special tonight.

Looking for a Christmas gift with a local flavour for the White Stripes fan in your life? How about the Under Great White Northern Lights limited-edition box set, which features a DVD documentary of their 2007 Canadian tour , a DVD of their 10th anniversary show, a live album on CD and double vinyl, a 208-page hard cover book and more.

Tonight's party features Pitchfork-approved beatbox-pop MC Diamond Rings , popular retro hip-hop DJs Yes Yes Ya TMall and comic Sara Hennessey.

To view this content you need to install the Flash Player. Stars remember Haydain Neale CP Video Tuesday, Dec.

Prominent Canadian music stars are gathering in Toronto tonight for a benefit concert for Haydain Neale, the former frontman for Jacksoul, who died of cancer two weeks ago.

Do you think the provincea s energy corporation, Nalcor Energy, should continue to pursue the issue of getting Hydro-Quebec to reopen the Upper Churchill power contract? Yes No Undecided view past polls BLOGS CONTESTS Last updated at 8:36 AM on 04/12/09 Canadian band emerges from the shadows The Skydiggers to play in St.

Haydain Neale from Jacksoul is seen after winning soul recording of the year at the Juno Awards in Saskatoon on April 1, 2007.

In a decade of dwindling record sales, Norah Jones has been one of the few artists to reliably sell millions and millions of albums around the world.

"People think that to make a musical career you have to live in the city," says Cuba, who is now based in Smithers, B.C. SUBMITTED PHOTO Cuba collaborates Alex Cuba's adventurousness and congeniality naturally leads him to collaborate with likeminded artists.

On those occasions when Blue Rodeo's Jim Cuddy and Greg Keelor make way for their redoubtable bassist, Bazil Donovan , to sing a tune in concert, it typically brings down the house.

Blue Rodeo's Jim Cuddy says he's nervous about performing at the Grey Cup's halftime show in Calgary on Nov.

Blue Rodeo 's Jim Cuddy is nervous about performing at the Grey Cup's halftime show in Calgary on Nov.

Blue Rodeo do what they do once more, in a double-sized dose. SUPPLIED PHOTO Sure, it warms the cockles of the human heart to know that the members of our beloved Blue Rodeo, after all these years, can still find enough inspiration in each other's company to produce a two-LP/two-CD opus on the scale of The Things We Left Behind 12 albums into their ...

Blue Rodeo's touchdown Double album released today, Grey Cup show coming up and co-founders Cuddy, Keelor on tour By STEPHEN COOKE Entertainment Reporter Tue.

In case there was any doubt that Blue Rodeo's Greg Keelor and Jim Cuddy have been writing together a long time, look no further than the Toronto band's new double album, The Things We Left Behind, in stores now.

As the music industry devolves into a bite-size-snack factory, the idea of making a double album has become either romantic or ridiculous.

NEWS RELEASE CITY OF SAULT STE. MARIE ************************* Blue Rodeo has announced they are embarking on a cross-Canada tour that will see them play 30-plus venues starting off with two nights in Calgary, AB at the Southern Jubilee on January 5 and 6. The group will perform at Sault Ste.

The Things We Left Behind, Blue Rodeo's new double album, is in stores Tuesday. Photograph by: Handout, Warner It was part way through the recording of their sprawling, double album when Blue Rodeo's Jim Cuddy read something in the paper that suggested he might be slightly out of step with the times.

Blue Rodeo a ' from left, Bob Egan, Greg Keelor, Jim Cuddy, Glenn Milchem, Bazil Donovan a ' produced the new album in their own Woodshed Studio.

Blue Rodeo singers Cuddy and Keelor brought their duo tour to Montreala s Savoy room of Metropolis on Thursday, Nov.