Kingston musician releases mental health-inspired album

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 Paul Soucy 0 Comments album, album release, Chris Brown, Hugh Christopher Brown, inner space outer space, jukebox county, Kingston, Kingston Youth Shelter, local music, mental health, music, new album, new music, one roof kingston, Pathways to Education, psychedelic rock, release, rich tyo, Wolfe Island, Wolfe Island Records

A Kingston musician is using his time working in mental health as a means to give back to the sector locally. Rich Tyo has spent two years working on the songs that make up the new album ‘Inner Space Outer Space by Kingston group, JukeBox County. Tyo says the songs

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Guide to Holiday Entertainment in Kingston in 2013

December 10, 2013July 27, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Cantabile Choirs, Chris Brown, Jingle Bell Walk, Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area, live music, Modern Fuel, The Artel, The Grand Theatre, The Kingston Symphony, The Mansion

I think it’s safe to say that most of us are now in the holiday spirit, getting our last bit (or first bit…) of shopping done, doing our baking and getting our decorations up. Now is also a great time to make plans to get out and take in some

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The Skeleton Park Community Songbook: Chris Brown with The Pittsburgh Institution Choir

July 24, 2012January 16, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Chris Brown, Corrections Canada, Skeleton Park, Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF)

The Skeleton Park Community Songbook is an arts project slash fundraising initiative, which has amassed a dozen musical collaborations pairing local professional musicians with various community organizations. Today, we’re featuring the last official contribution from Chris Brown and the Pittsburgh Institution Choir who’ve joined forces to perform Oblivion. This track

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PS I Love You: Facelove

February 1, 2010June 14, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 1 Comment Benjamin Nelson, Chris Brown, Kyra and Tully, music video, P.S. I Love You, Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF)

Back in March of ’06, we wrote about and gave away a copy of the Friends of Skeleton Park CD. This compilation album has logged some serious hours in my car’s CD player, and while I thoroughly enjoyed tracks by Kyra and Tully, Chris Brown and others, I was particularly

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Apple Crisp on CBC

August 14, 2008July 18, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Apple Crisp, CBC, Chris Brown, discontinued, Emily Fennell, Luther Wright, Sheesham and Lotus, The Gertrudes

It seems like forever and a day since I attended the Apple Crisp music series hosted by CBC Bandwidth’s Alan Neal. This musical evening featured the likes of: The Gertrudes , Emily Fennell , Luther Wright , Chris Brown, Sheesham and Lotus and many more. It was an amazing night

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The Windy City

June 25, 2008July 26, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 5 Comments Chris Brown, discontinued, John Gerretsen, renewable energy, St. Lawrence College, The Grad Club, wind turbines, Wolfe Island

A while back, I was fortunate enough to see Chris Brown perform at a special Apple Crisp event, which was recorded for CBC’s Bandwidth. In between songs, Chris gave a shout out to Wolfe Island Residents for the Environment (WIRE), whose mission is to ensure the lawful development of a

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Diggin’ in to the Apple Crisp

March 7, 2008July 26, 2017 Danielle Lennon 1 Comment Apple Crisp, CBC, Chris Brown, discontinued, Emily Fennell, Luther Wright, The Gertrudes

On Tuesday night I went to check out the Apple Crisp Music Series. Last week I told you a bit about this weekly concert series, held at Queen Street United Church. This past Tuesday was a special show because it was recorded for an episode of Bandwidth on CBC. The

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Apple Crisp Music Series

March 1, 2008July 18, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Apple Crisp, Chris Brown, discontinued, Emily Fennell, Sheesham and Lotus, Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF), The Gertrudes

Come check out the Apple Crisp Music Series on Tuesday, March 4th. The show will be hosted by CBC’s Alan Neal and will be recorded for the new Friends of Skeleton Park CD. Not sure what I’m talking about? A group of dedicated local musicians and music lovers have worked