Blaze Wins Over Brad Paislely
Here’s a creative way to get noticed by big names in Country music. Brad Paisley has agreed to make a dream come true for a young musician named Blaze. Blaze is good guitar player and the young man has set his sights on getting to jam with Brad. So, he wrote and recorded […]
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Dierks Bentley In a New Band
There’s a new band out there. Hot Country Knights is creating quite a buzz, and it’s not because of their epic mullets and ’90s inspired fashion. The band features Douglas “Big Rhythm Doug” Douglason, who’s better known as Dierks Bentley. Dierks calls his ’90s cover band “a little side project.” Check out their Facebook page. […]
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Country Artists – Submit For The 2015 CCMA Discovery Program
The CCMA is extremely proud of the Discovery Program, now in its third year. This national initiative, developed to support Canadian country music artists endeavoring to reach their full potential in the music industry, provides unparalleled educational, mentorship, networking and exposure opportunities unlike any other program offered in our genre. The 2015 CCMA Discovery […]
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Oscar Nominations Announced this Morning
The nominations for the 87th annual Academy Awards were announced on Thursday from the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The awards air on Feb. 22, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris. See a partial list of nominees below. Best Picture American Sniper Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Boyhood The Grand Budapest Hotel The […]
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I Remember
On behalf of all of us at KICX 106 we thank the men and women who currently serve our country, those who served in the past and we remember those who lost their lives in service for our freedom. We also thank our many listeners who sent us special pictures to include in our tribute this […]
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Congratulations to 2014 CCMA Winners
2014 CCMA Awards Show proves that Country rocks in EdmontonJoin the celebration: CCMAawardsSeptember 7, 2014 (Edmonton, AB) – The 2014 Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA®) Awards Show, hosted by Jann Arden and Rick Mercer, celebrated eight CCMA Award categories in a televised ceremony, live from Rexall Place in Edmonton. The 2014 CCMA Awards Show was […]
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Beat the heat with Barrie Firefighters
‘Hot Summer Nights’ with Barrie Firefighters… (Barrie, ON) Once again, Barrie Fire & Emergency Service will help keep families cool and safe this summer with their 3rd annual ‘Hot Summer Nights’ campaign. This community event is a refreshing way to increase awareness about fire safety, and offer residents the opportunity to: · Meet firefighters in […]
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People Helping Horses Helping People
At 1095 Warminster Side Rd at RR#3 Coldwater there is a farm doing something incredible. Horseplay Sanctuary owned and operated by Lillian Tepera and Robert Timlin, is a rescue and shelter farm for mistreated, injured, infirm, abused, neglected and abandoned horses. In addition to saving horses the facility provides therapeutic equine programs to abused women and […]
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Cesar Millan thinks Jill Priest is one of the best.
YOUR DOGGIE QUESTIONS WELCOME.! Jill Priest knows dogs and knows how to train them. She does it all the time with Time and Patience Dog Training. Jill is the first Canadian to have been elected to the Board of Directors of the International Association of Canine Professionals, the group of dog experts recommended by Cesar Millan, […]
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Country Icon Award Winner
The People’s Choice Awards announced (January 8, 2014) that Tim McGraw is The Country Icon this year. Tim was up against some tough competition for the award this year. Those also nominated were Alan Jackson, George Strait, Toby Keith and Willie Nelson. Congratulations Tim and to all who were nominated. Who would you have […]
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