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![Joey Knight was born and raised in the small coal mining community of Minto, NB. The proud son of a coal miner, Joey Knight is one of the most friendly, charismatic entertainers that the music industry has to offer. Joey possesses a sincere and unique quality that is instantly likeable. Passion for [...]](http://gerrytaylor.thedrawlyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/JoeyKnight-115x115.jpg "Joey Knight Bio")
Joey Knight Bio
Posted on March 5, 2011 | No CommentsJoey Knight was born and raised in the small coal mining community of Minto, NB. The proud son of a coal miner, Joey Knight is one of the most friendly, charismatic entertainers that the music industry has to offer. Joey possesses a sincere and unique quality that is instantly likeable. Passion for [...] -
![MATT ANDERSEN’S SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS IS THE REAL THING
On of the nicest surprises to arrive in our mailbox.
No less an authority than Canadian icon Stuart MacLean of the CBC”s Vinyl Cafe has likened New Brunswick’s Matt Andersen’s powerful blues voice to that of Pavarotti.
And certainly Matt uses that much lauded voice in many [...]](http://gerrytaylor.thedrawlyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/MATTandersen-115x88.jpg "Matt Anderson’s Spirit of Christmas is the Real Thing")
Matt Anderson’s Spirit of Christmas is the Real Thing
Posted on December 1, 2010 | No CommentsMATT ANDERSEN’S SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS IS THE REAL THING On of the nicest surprises to arrive in our mailbox. No less an authority than Canadian icon Stuart MacLean of the CBC”s Vinyl Cafe has likened New Brunswick’s Matt Andersen’s powerful blues voice to that of Pavarotti. And certainly Matt uses that much lauded voice in many [...] -
![BERNIE & EDDY INVITE YOU TO ENJOY THE CUP OF TEA.
I don't think it's tea!
A picture on a CD, from Moncton, ten years ago I would have been sure was trick photography!
It’s a picture of New Brunswick’s veteran king of the bluegrass fiddle, Eddy Poirier, sitting across a circular table from a leading senior folk [...]](http://gerrytaylor.thedrawlyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/bernieEddy09-115x115.jpg "Bernie Houlahan and Eddy Poirier")
Bernie Houlahan and Eddy Poirier
Posted on February 2, 2010 | No CommentsBERNIE & EDDY INVITE YOU TO ENJOY THE CUP OF TEA. I don't think it's tea! A picture on a CD, from Moncton, ten years ago I would have been sure was trick photography! It’s a picture of New Brunswick’s veteran king of the bluegrass fiddle, Eddy Poirier, sitting across a circular table from a leading senior folk [...] -
![ASHLEY BRINGS FIDDLING THE CAPE BRETON WAY TO THE IMPERIAL
Ashley’s coming to the Imperial Theatre, Saint John, Sunday at 8 p.m….Cape Breton’s native son, Ashley MacIssac, that is…and reportedly back on track!
They’re billing it ‘traditional fiddling the Cape Breton way: fast, furious, phenomenal!’ A real stompin’ Celtic kitchen party where traditional song and exceptional [...]](http://gerrytaylor.thedrawlyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/ashleymacisaac_dzenis-115x115.jpg "Ashley tomorrow, Matilda and Eva Steele birthdays")
Ashley tomorrow, Matilda and Eva Steele birthdays
Posted on January 30, 2010 | No CommentsASHLEY BRINGS FIDDLING THE CAPE BRETON WAY TO THE IMPERIAL Ashley’s coming to the Imperial Theatre, Saint John, Sunday at 8 p.m….Cape Breton’s native son, Ashley MacIssac, that is…and reportedly back on track! They’re billing it ‘traditional fiddling the Cape Breton way: fast, furious, phenomenal!’ A real stompin’ Celtic kitchen party where traditional song and exceptional [...]
I have been a writer/columnist for oveer thirty years. My focus have been folk and country music in the Maritimes, but I have also been involved in writing for the Atlantic Advocate, Canada Folk Bulletin, Canadian Bluegrass Review magazine ![Sean Eyre just called from Rocklands Entertainment in Peterborough to say that Gerry’s column about Charlie Pride and “THE ROCK” portraying him in Charlie Pride’s life story has been picked up by 150 newspapers and radio station across North America and as far away as Australia. His column [...]](http://gerrytaylor.thedrawlyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/CharliePride1-36x36.jpg "DWAYNE ‘THE ROCK’ JOHNSON TO PLAY CHARLIE PRIDE"){kind=small}
