Local Music

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Artist: Royal Wood
Album: The Waiting
Song: Birds On Sunday
Website: www.royalwood.ca

Artist: Selina Martin
Album: Disaster Fantasies
Song: The Spirit Of Radio
Website: www.selinamartin.com

Artist: Michou
Album: Cardona
Song: Summer Night
Website: www.itsnicetomichou.com

Artist: Shannon Butcher
Album: Little Hearts
Song: The Last Word
Website: www.myspace.com/shannonbutcher

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It's Mark's anniversary. Well, sort of. Mark began his Ontario Musicians column
almost six years and 68 shows ago. So, he thought it was about time that he revisited some of the artists who he had profiled at the beginning. Here are Mark's June selections: four blasts from the past.

Artist: Flamenco Caravan
Album: Love's Philosophy
Song: Love's Philosophy
Website: www.flamencocaravan.ca

Artist: Suzana Da Camara
Album: Suzana Da Camara
Song: Meu Amor
Website: www.suzanadacamara.com

Artist: Dala
Album: Angels and Thieves
Song: Drive Through Summer
Website: www.dalagirls.com

Artist: The Bicycles
Album: The Good, The Bad and The Cuddly
Song: Cuddly Toy
Website: www.myspace.com/thebicycles

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Three gals...and a guy. Here are Mark's May selections:

Artist: Rich Burnett
Album: Not So Blue
Song: Blue Light In My Baby's Dream
Website: www.myspace.com/richburnett

Artist: Ana Muira
Album: The Kindness Of Years
Song: Little Boy
Website: www.anamiura.com

Artist: Emm Gryner
Album: Stray Bullets
Song: Rico
Website: www.emmgryner.com

Artist: Kathryn Rose
Album: Something I Can Use
Song: Cliffhanger
Website: www.kathrynrose.com

Mark's choices? They're Ontario artists making a splash on Radio 2!

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Artist: Matthew Barber
Album: True Believer
Song: Got That Lonesome Feeling on My Mind
Website: www.matthewbarber.com

Artist: Meaghen Smith
Album: The Cricket's Orchestra
Song: Heartbroken
Website: www.meaghansmith.com

Artist: Basia Bulat
Album: Heart Of My Own
Song: If Only You
Website: www.basiabulat.com

Artist: The John Henrys
Album: White Linen
Song: Little One
Website: www.thejohnhenrys.com

It's Mark's version of March Madness...only this one's Musical

Mark's musical Valentine to you...

Mark Rheaume's (early) Christmas present to you...

The winds of November have blown in four new CDs from a quartet of Ontario musicians.

Mark Rheaume listens to musicians who moonlight...

Mark Rheaume's monthly review of new albums from local musicians.

Mark's in a summer music mood, with four "road tunes" to keep you company as you hit the open road.

Mark Rheaume's monthly review of new albums from local musicians.

Mark Rheaume's Monthly Spotlight on Local Musicians

No April Fool's jokes here---Mark has picked another four winners for the fourth month of 2009.

Mark welcomes spring with a quartet of new releases from a collection of Ontario musicians.

Mark's thinking "youth" this month, with four new releases from a quartet of Ontario musicians who are as young as 14.