Monday October 15th, 2018 (This Interview is also on SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/rudy-blair/chat-w-nikki-yanofsky-on-new ) Juno award nominee Nikki Yanofsky www.nikkiyanofsky.com/ has released a new single Big Mouth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fo810yiNTs that celebrates the #MeToo Movement https://metoomvmt.org/ . Rudy Blair Entertainment Media rudyblairmedia.com Chats with Nikki about her latest release, plans for an upcoming album and what it was like...
Wednesday September 4th, 2019 The Canadian organization ( created by Ebonnie Rowe of Phemphat) that ,since 1995, fostered the growth, education and promotion of women in all aspects of the music business and launched the careers of Grammy & Juno award winner Melonie Fiona melaniefiona.com/ , Grammy nominee & Juno award winner Nelly Furtado https://www.nellyfurtado.com/...
Monday August 26th, 2019 (This Interview is also on SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/rudy-blair/chat-w-scottie-gee-and-dj-t-of ) One of the most iconic songs in the 90’s was by a Grammy Award nominated group who’s lead member Mark Wahlberg. would become a future Academy Award nominee. We could only be talking about Good Vibrations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRDe3oNxoPM by Marky Mark And The...
Wednesday June 7th,2017 Today was the kick off to the 10 day music festival “The Beaches International Jazz Festival”(July 7th-30th 2017). Over 200 thousand fans will take part in the 29 year event, showcasing Canadian, International acts and several genres music from around the world. Rudy Blair Entertainment Media was there for the launch at...
Thursday April 20th,2017 The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) made a surprise announcement that they have a new six-year exclusive broadcast partnership with CBC. For the last 16-years the Junos had an exclusive partnership with CTV. Rudy Blair Entertainment Media Chats with CBC Music Director “Mark Steinmetz” on how this deal was...
Tuesday March 14th,2017 The 2017 Canadian Screen Awards took place Sunday March 12th at Toronto’s Sony Center For The Performing Arts. Some of the nominations include “Orphan Black” with 14, “Schitt’s Creek followed with 13 and “Kim’s Convenience” 11. Some of the stars included show host “Howie Mandel”, “Dave Chappelle”, “Tatiana Maslany” & “Eugene Levy”....
Wednesday August 17th, 2022 Recording artist, producer, musician, singer-songwriter and the recipient of Humber College’s Oscar Peterson Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music, Francois Klark https://www.francoisklark.com has released his sophomore album that ‘explores his remarkable talents as an artist, showcasing his unparalleled attention to detail, creativity, and musicianship on a project dedicated to his numerous adventures around the...
Saturday May 7th 2016 When you think about Yorkville expensive condos,chic restaurants and hi-end fashion shops come to mind. But back in the 1960’s and 70’s Yorkville was a place where some of Canada’s biggest recording artists got their start. Legends including Gordon Lightfoot, Anne Murray, The Guess Who, Lighthouse, Bruce Cockburn, Murray McLauchlan...
Friday March 9th, 2018 An event/concert to help educate and promote a campaign against Bullying took place Wednesday March 1st, 2018 at Vaughan Mills Shopping Centre https://www.vaughanmills.com/ called the “Pink Shirt Day Concert https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjmf3I1_ZhU . Some of the performers and speakers included event organizer & youth ambassador “Katie Zeppieri” (founder of Girl Talk Environment www.girltalkempowerment.com/about-us/our-team/...
Wednesday July 17th, 2019 One of the premier outdoor Urban summer music festivals in Canada TDot Fest 2019 https://tdotfest.com/ will be taking place August 17th & 18th at Toronto’s Ontario Place. Rudy Blair Entertainment Media rudyblaurmedia.com speaks with Event Producer Sheldon De Souza sheldonuniverse.com/ about the origins of the festival, why they switch...
Wednesday April 14th, 2021 One of the most celebrated national events of the year, recognizing excellence within the African-Canadian community and honouring a Canadian legendary athlete , is streaming this Saturday April 17th, 2021(VIP Cocktail Reception – 5:00 pm and Dinner & Program – 6:30 pm). Rudy Blair Entertainment Media rudyblairmedia.com speaks with ‘Nadine Spencer’ ...
Wednesday November 16th 2016 The former lead singer of one of Canada’s greatest rock bands “Triumph” has just released an new album with a new group. Rudy Blair Entertainment Media Chats with ‘Rik Emmett” on his new band called “RESolution 9” that includes “Dave Dunlop”,”Paul Delong” and “Steve Skingley”,guest appearances including “James LaBrie” and “Alex...
