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November 22, 2008 - Saturday
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Current mood:  enthralled Category: Music
"In the Studio" @ MCC Recording Studio Sept - Nov 09
Silentpanic
What: songs for new CD
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic
Producer: silentpanic
Fast Facts: very popular brand new experimental rock band from Calgary, Alberta. Our current lineup started jamming together in August of 2009:
Ty Deer and Matt formerly of Audioerotica, Alex formerly of Celestis, and drummer Kyle Makowski formerly of your Mom's house.
"Our main focus is to write the best original music we can and to have you fall in love with it.."
Catch Them: tearing it up at various venues around calgary:
Saturday, October 24th - The Blind Beggar
Saturday - October, 31st - Crazy Halloween show at our Jamspace
Wednesday, November 4th - The Distillery
Thursday, November 5th - Rusty Cage South @ Studio 82
Friday, November 6th - The Dog and Duck
Wednesday, November 18th - The Gateway @ Sait
Wednesday, November 25th - The Distillery
Thursday, December 3rd - Rusty Cage South @ Studio 82
Saturday, December 5th - The Underground
Friday, December 11th - The Distillery
Saturday, December 12th - Private Show @ our Jamspace
Craig Moritz
What: 3 songs for new CD, and a bonus christmas tune!!
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic
Producer: Craig Moritz
Fast Facts: fast rising country star working on his third CD.
Craig has been having some great success at radio lately and this new record is already getting the "buzz" going in the country music industy...
Catch Them: @ the CCMA's in vancouver (various events) and on the road in Western Canada (all the time)
"In the Studio" @ MCC Recording Studio Aug 09
Fifteen Miles
What: full CD
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic
Producer: FM w/Johnny Gasparic
Fast Facts: Young, energetic, power pop rock band from ..Calgary..,
Catch Them: at Virgin FEST 2009 ....Canada.... Olympic Park
and other concerts around own this fall. .
"In the Studio" @ MCC Recording Studio July-Aug 09
FEED
What: full CD
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic
Producer: FEED w/Johnny Gasparic
Fast Facts: kind of White Stripes meets YES, Jethro Tull, modern prog-rock two piece band.
Catch Them: in Calgary (2 of the coolest looking guys on the scene anywhere btw)
Shannon Smith
What: Demo (solo project)
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic
Producer: Johnny Gasparic
Fast Facts: Winner of Country 105 Ranchmans Rising Star 2009
Catch Them: in Calgary and various Stampede and BVJ shows
"In the Studio" @ MCC Recording Studio June, 09
Cai'lin Kroon
What: Demo (solo project)
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic
Producer: Johnny Gasparic
Fast Facts: - lead vocalist of DecoruSoul
Catch Them: in Calgary"In the Studio" @ MCC Recording Studio April, 09
Debra
Members: James McIntosh, Adam Tal, Kyle Bryan
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic
What: 3 song Demo
Blake Berglund
What: New Album full-length
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic
Catch Them: April 1 Castaway Coffee House (acoustic) Salmon Arm, BC
April 2 Saltlik Banff, AB
April 4 Scalliwags Pub and Rum Bar Camrose, AB
April 7 Ernie’s Coffee (acoustic) Lloydminster, SK
April 8 Freehouse on Spadina Saskatoon, SK
April 9 The Club/The Exchange Regina, SK
April 11 Black Gold Bullnanza (BBKR 2009 Rodeo Tour) Midale, SK
April 15 Lady of the Lake Brandon, MB
Silo
What: X92 Project
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic
Catch Them:June 5 Old Mill Pub, Strathmore, AB - CD release partyJune 6 Old Mill Pub, Strathmore, AB - CD release partyJune 19 Big Al's Good Time Bar, Calgary, ABJune 20 Big Al's Good Time Bar, Calgary, ABJune 26 Taphouse, St. Albert
Katie Hess
What: Katie Hess (overdubs)
Producer: Bart McKay
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic
"In the Studio" @ MCC Recording Studio March, 09
Matt Blais Connection with Mark Howard
The Matt Blais Connection was in the studio with famed producer Mark Howard, working on the band’s debut album. Mark has been involved with many great artists including Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, The Tragically Hip, and Avril Lavigne.
What: Debut Album
Producer: Mark Howard
Fast Facts: - Winners of the Big Rock Star 2008 contest- Featured on Big Rock Untapped 2008
Catch Them:April 3 @ Empty Space – University.. of ..CalgaryApril 3, 4 @ Bar and Night Life Oval Centre – CalgaryApril 4 @ The Stetson - CalgaryApril 15 @ The Brickyard – CalgaryApril 16 @ The Ironwood - Calgary
"In the Studio" @ MCC Recording Studio February 09
Zoo Lion
What: New project
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic.
Fast Facts: * Finalists in Big Rock Star 08 * Their song "PRY" has been chosen as one of 11 finalists in the Astral Media, Canadian Radio Star, national songwriting competition
Catch Them:March 12, 13, 14 and Canadian Music Week in TorontoMarch 17 - Loco Lous, Calgary ABMarch 20, 21 - Wildwood - Calgary ABMarch 21-28 - Hotel Brooks
Shane Chisholm"Vintage Country & Rockabilly"
What: First Solo Album
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic (MCC)
Producer: Shane Chisholm
Fast Facts: - nominated CCMA bass player of the year 2003, 2004-2007 Bassist and backup singer for many of Canada's biggest Country Stars including Aaron Lines, Gil Grand, Aaron Pritchett, Duane Steele, Beverly Mahood, Sean Hogan.
Catch Him: @ Nashville North (Calgary Stampede) & Big Valley Jamboree, Camrose AB. July 2009
"In the Studio" @ MCC Recording Studio January 09
Larry Vannatta
What: Tracking a new country project
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic.
Fast Facts:* Larry is a singer/songwriter and has performed on main stages with such acts as Waylon Jennings, Jason McCoy, Travis Tritt, Michael Wright, Prairie Oyster, Marty Stuart, Ian Tyson, Johnny Rivers, to the beach Boys to name a few.....* In the last 2 years he has performed on main stages such as, South & North Country Fairs, The Great Canadain Bluegrass Festivall (David Thompson Resort), Pincher Creek & Willow Creek Cowboy Gathering, Longview Music and Arts Festival, Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta, Shady Groves Bluegrass Festival, Alberta Association of Agricultural Societies, Calgary Stampede event, Chinook Rodeos, Private and Corporate functions, to good old Country Dances....* His first group called Straight Clean & Simple, who recorded 5 Cd albums, all original songs penned by Larry, with 15 singles, 10 top 40 hits, 3 top ten hits in ..Canada.., and received back to back Juno Nominations for Country Group of the year in Canada.
The Dudes
When: Jan 12 - 18
What: Finishing up their NEXT album “Blood, Guts, Bruises, and Cuts” (tentatively named)
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic
Fast Facts: - Big Rock Star Finalist- Toured Canada and Europe 2008- Played @ Calgary’s Virginfest 08
"In the Studio" @ MCC Recording Studio December 2008
The Matt Blais Connection
When: Dec 2008
What: Pre-production for their upcoming album
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic
Fast Facts: Winner of Big Rock Star, Catch Them:Nov 22 @ Pure Country - Blairmore, Crowsnest Pass, Alberta....Nov 27 @ The Whiskey - Calgary AB, Bootleg Thursdays Kick off...Nov 28 @ Flames Central - Calgary AB....Dec 11 @ Broken City - Calgary AB....Dec 13 @ TBA - Fairmont AB....Dec 20 @ The Main Dish - Calgary AB...Dec 31 @ Pure Country - Blairmore, Crowsnest Pass, Alberta
"In the Studio" @ MCC Recording Studio November 2008
Amy Thiessen"Folky Soul"
When: Nov 2008
What: 4 song EP
Engineer: Brad Taylor
Fast Facts: This is the debut recording for this Calgary based singer songwriter. You can catch her performing around Calgary as a soloist, with her band "The Constant Journey" or with the Blue Rhino band...
Catch her:
Tuesdays @ Oolong Tea House, Calgary ABDec 4 @ Art Central, Calgary ABDec 18 @ Blue Dog Cafe, Cochrane AB
The Shagbots "Catchy, dance, punky synth pop music"
When: Nov & Dec 2008....
What: Their new album due out 2009
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic (MCC)
Producer: self produced
Fast Facts: - Big Rock Star Finalists, semi finalist winner of 25k- Lots of "buzz" on campus and in the Calgary scene
Catch them: Nov 22 @ The Underground, Calgary, ABDec 4 @ The Whiskey, Calgary, ABDec 19 @ Vern's, Calgary ABJan 3 @ Vern's with The Matt Blais Connection, Calgary AB
Static in the Stars "ROCK, Rock, and more rock"
When: Nov 2008
What: New album due out in 2009
Engineer: Dean Maher (AD/DC, Rise Against, HEDLEY)
Producer: Tommy MacDonald (HEDLEY)
Fast Facts: finalist of Fuel 90.3fm Big Rock Star 2008 - Drummer Harvey Warren sat in for Tommy Lee with Motley Crew during ....Alberta.... tour while Tommy had tendonitis... Static is currently working with Hedley Bassist Tommy Mac, who is producing the sessions
Catch them:
Dec 5 in VancouverDec 18 @ The Whiskey, Calgary, AB
Shane Chisholm "Vintage Country & Rockabilly"
When: Oct/ Nov
What: First Solo Album
Engineer: Johnny Gasparic (MCC)
Producer: Shane Chisholm
Fast Facts: - nominated CCMA bass player of the year 2003, 2004, 2007 - Bassist and backup singer for many of Canada's biggest Country Stars including Aaron Lines, Gil Grand, Aaron Pritchett, Duane Steele, Beverly Mahood, Sean Hogan.
Catch Him:* Hosting the Monday night Jam at Deerfoot Inn Casino* Saturdays @Mikey's Juke Joint
"In the Studio" @ MCC Recording Studio October 2008
Sandina "Be Loud, Be Rock"
When: Oct 2008 What: Untitled Project
Catch them:Around the WORLD
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