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

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Sharon Marie White
Sharon Marie White grew up in the small town of Napinka, Manitoba and now resides in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains west of Calgary. Sharon has always been surrounded by Music, playing in Rock a...
Jan 26, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Drake Jensen and Lisa Thompson
"Unmistakably country, but with a certain sonic majesty ... he sings with open throated confidence and clear conviction. A winner. “ – Robert K. Oermann, Music Row Magazine, Nashville TN T...
Jan 25, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Me and Mae
Me and Mae, the brainchild of Shawn Meehan, is bringing back the old school, country-rock sound to a new generation. Armed with big vocals (Eagles, Zac Brown Band, and Alabama) southern fried guitars ...
Jan 22, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – The Blake Reid Band
The Blake Reid Band pays homage to the craft of making authentic music rooted in the traditions of country and great storytelling. While incorporating flavors of folk, roots, red dirt, swamp, bluegras...
Jan 21, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Jeff Orson
Born in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Jeff Orson received his first guitar as a Christmas gift at the age of six. An older cousin gave Jeff some basic lessons and left him to it. He continued to play sporad...
Jan 20, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – The Thompson’s
The Thompson’s are Canadian country recording artists from Southern Ontario. Founded in 2012, this family group consists of Danny Thompson, son Jordan, and daughter Danni (Danielle). The Thompso...
Jan 19, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – JR Charron
JR Charron's father was a musician through and through, and always wanted him to learn to play the guitar. But he never really had the knack for it when he was younger. He took a few lessons, decided ...
Jan 18, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Second Chance Dreamers
The aroma of fresh French fries danced delicately on the cool summer breeze back in 2007, when Amy Nodwell rang Scotty Kipfer's doorbell for the first time with a Big Mac meal in hand – fuel for...
Jan 15, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Karen Lee Batten
Karen Lee Batten's first distinctive musical memory came at the age of 4, when she memorized her father's vocals as she watched him in concert. Inspired to develop her own voice, the British Columbia ...
Jan 14, 2021

Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Krissy Feniak
With a vintage soulful country sound and an unforgettable look Krissy Feniak has a style all her own! This charming free spirit from Alberta keeps audiences entertained with her sassy lyrics, clever b...
Jan 13, 2021