Category Archives: ((CKBI AM) Saskatchewan Country CKBI) Coast 2 Coast Closeup

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Desiree Dorion
Desiree Dorion grew up a mile and a half from the grounds of Dauphin Country Fest, one of the biggest outdoor music festivals in Canada. As a little girl she would ride her bike there when the festiva...
May 26, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Andrea Nixon
Since releasing her debut album in 2017, Edmonton, Alberta singer/songwriter Andrea Nixon has grown into a powerful voice within the Canadian country music scene, mainly by sticking to her roots while...
May 25, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Justin Fancy
Just one short year after releasing his first-ever single to country radio, Newfoundland's Justin Fancy has proven in spades he is no one-trick pony. Fancy has been riding high since the release of hi...
May 21, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Hailey Benedict
Captivating a worldwide audience after performing her original song 'Clean Slate' for country super star Keith Urban and nearly 20,000 fans at Rogers Place Arena, 19 year old Hailey Benedict continues...
May 20, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Dan Badger
Proudly Canadian, Dan Badger comes from the Eastern Townships of Quebec. Frequently visits keeping a strong bond to his family ties. Dan moved to Ontario at a very young age and has called this home f...
May 19, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Isabella Caskenette
Isabella Caskenette is a 15 year old singer/songwriter from Milverton, Ontario. She has already built a solid local following, singing for innumerable community events. She was discovered at Milverton...
May 18, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – River Town Saints
If tragedy and overcoming adversity are the hallmarks of a good country song, the River Town Saints have earned their dirt road credibility. Originally a 5 piece band from the Ottawa Valley, the River...
May 17, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Carolina East
A creation of the maritime elements, Carolina East is a vibrant and bold songstress from Newfoundland and Labrador. Proudly wearing an eclectic tapestry of musical influences; from soul, to country, t...
May 14, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Jim Newcombe
Jim Newcombe was born and grew up in St Helens which lies between Liverpool and Manchester UK. Lots of country acts played there including: Johnny Cash, Faron Young, Charley Pride, and Bill Anderson. ...
May 13, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Cole Malone
The guy next door, with a deep rich powerful vocals and high energy live performances – Originally from small-town Ontario, Cole Malone now roams the prairies of Alberta, bringing an edgy countr...
May 13, 2021