Stirling John is not just a singer/songwriter - he's a 14 year veteran on the police force who has a new single 'Weight of the Call'.  The song brings to light the epic challenges police officers face on a daily basis.

Stirling John on the June 8th episode of It Takes a Village

"North of 49" is Justin Sutton's Debut Release & Title Track on his Upcoming EP
Performed and Written by Justin Sutton
Recorded @ The Audio Department in Edmonton, AB
Produced by Bart Mckay

"North of 49 - Side A"

North of 49

North Of 49

Quin and Maddy are two bandmates from indie trio The Nightstand and they perform stripped down original songs LIVE on this edition of It Takes A Village!

The Nightstand

Bridget Panych performing original music LIVE on CJSR (Music Only - without interview segments)

Bridget Panych Music Only

Todays edition opens with a 3 song tribute to Ron Hynes and then Justine Vandergrift joins me as we explore her new album Sailor for the remainder of the hour. 

Tribute to Ron Hynes and CD Review of Sailor with Justine Vandergrift

Trevor Mann & Conor Assheton-Smith co-host a special edition of It Takes A Village! 

Trevor Mann & Conor Assheton-Smith co host a Special Edition

Today's guest is Maria Phillipos, a super talented recording artist who attends the music program at MacEwan University.  She's releasing a brand new album on Jan 30th at Bohemia.

It Takes A Village with guest Maria Phillipos

My first studio recording. It's a little rough, but I'm pretty happy with it. 

Will Gibson: Drums
Andy Hamilton: Bass
Myself: Rhythm guitar, vocals
Trevor Payne: Lead guitar, recording and sound engineering

Hole In The Wall (DEMO)

When I googled to get an answer - "how long it takes sand to turn to stone?"  This song is the result.   Hope you enjoy this journey!

Feel free to share my music with a friend! Thanks

The Nightstand

Rhea March