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Big Rude Jake: The Untold Story of a Toronto Swing Legend
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Big Rude Jake: The Untold Story of a Toronto Swing Legend
Joe Ruicci
2026-07-23
861
Rico Ferrara: Toronto’s Most Passionate Blues Advocate and the Story Behind Blues For A Big Town
4 min read
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Rico Ferrara: Toronto’s Most Passionate Blues Advocate and the Story Behind Blues For A Big Town
Joe Ruicci
2026-05-01
1354
Björk’s Influence on Music: How One Icelandic Artist Changed Everything
3 min read
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Björk’s Influence on Music: How One Icelandic Artist Changed Everything
Joe Ruicci
2026-04-26
1382
Noga Erez: A Bold Voice in Music and Politics
2 min read
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Noga Erez: A Bold Voice in Music and Politics
Joe Ruicci
2025-08-09
7238
Louis Prima – “The Wildest” – King Of The Swingers
3 min read
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Louis Prima – “The Wildest” – King Of The Swingers
Rico Ferrara
2022-08-20
7270
Italy: Zucchero – Italian Singer-Songwriter and Musician
12 min read
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Italy: Zucchero – Italian Singer-Songwriter and Musician
Joe Ruicci
2021-11-16
9083
Rico Ferrara
Spotlight
Chris Smither: The Bluesman Who Never Sold Out
Chris Smither: The Bluesman Who Never Sold Out
Rico Ferrara
2026-07-13
Nick Gravenites: The Untold Story of a Powerful Blues Pioneer
Nick Gravenites: The Untold Story of a Powerful Blues Pioneer
Rico Ferrara
2026-03-26
“Ry Cooder: A Lifetime of Digging for Musical Treasures”
“Ry Cooder: A Lifetime of Digging for Musical Treasures”
Rico Ferrara
2025-12-16
Fenton Robinson – “The Mellow Blues Genius”
Fenton Robinson – “The Mellow Blues Genius”
Rico Ferrara
2025-06-18
Anika Nilles Stuns Fans in Rush’s Triumphant Return
Anika Nilles Stuns Fans in Rush’s Triumphant Return
Steve Obrien
2026-07-16
The Silver Dollar Room: Toronto’s Soulful Small Venue
The Silver Dollar Room: Toronto’s Soulful Small Venue
Joe Ruicci
2026-06-10
The Ned Green Show: Niagara’s Soul Legend Lives On
The Ned Green Show: Niagara’s Soul Legend Lives On
Joe Ruicci
2025-10-07
LMT Connection: Niagara’s Funk & Soul Powerhouse
LMT Connection: Niagara’s Funk & Soul Powerhouse
Joe Ruicci
2025-08-26
Canadian Musician Profiles
Big Rude Jake: The Untold Story of a Toronto Swing Legend
5 min read
Featured
Big Rude Jake: The Untold Story of a Toronto Swing Legend
Joe Ruicci
2026-07-23
861
Dutch Mason: Canada’s Prime Minister of the Blues
7 min read
Joe Ruicci
Dutch Mason: Canada’s Prime Minister of the Blues
Joe Ruicci
2026-06-29
739
The Brilliant, Soulful Life of Haydain Neale and jacksoul
6 min read
Joe Ruicci
The Brilliant, Soulful Life of Haydain Neale and jacksoul
Joe Ruicci
2026-06-25
680
Who Is Dawn Tyler Watson? Canada’s Greatest Blues Vocalist”
5 min read
Joe Ruicci
Who Is Dawn Tyler Watson? Canada’s Greatest Blues Vocalist”
Joe Ruicci
2026-06-20
571
Joe's Place Loves
Morgan Davis: A Lifetime of Blues, Awards, and Musical Influence
3 min read
Joe Ruicci
Morgan Davis: A Lifetime of Blues, Awards, and Musical Influence
Joe Ruicci
2025-09-28
2701
Roddie Romero & The Hub City All Stars
4 min read
Joe Ruicci
Roddie Romero & The Hub City All Stars
Joe Ruicci
2025-09-11
2234
The Sweet Lizzy Project: A Cuban-Born Rock Sensation
3 min read
Joe Ruicci
The Sweet Lizzy Project: A Cuban-Born Rock Sensation
Joe Ruicci
2025-08-15
2202
Jackie Venson: A Modern Day Blues Powerhouse
2 min read
Joe Ruicci
Jackie Venson: A Modern Day Blues Powerhouse
Joe Ruicci
2025-08-10
2664
Join the Team at Joe’s Place: Music Blog!
1 min read
Joe Ruicci
Join the Team at Joe’s Place: Music Blog!
Joe Ruicci
2025-05-22
7116
