Carla's Coffee House/HGB Canada

Poncho is an independent artist located in Texas. Carla talks to him about his new release "57" and his upcoming album

The Dirt Road Angels joined me for a live performance! They are a 4 piece powerhouse of harmonies in Country Music from Edmonton Alberta! 

  Together since 2005, the multi-talented, engaging singer/songwriters, Robert + Cailin, share lead vocals and spin stories, taking their songs to deeper places that captivate audiences and keeps fans coming back again and again. Touring extensively since 2015, Campbell +Green are currently booking shows across Canada throughout 2019 featuring their latest full length album, On Being Human. T...

Newest music to hit HGB Canada Radio!  

We were so happy to have Francine Honey join the Coffee House. Francine is from Ontario and is making waves in the country music scene all over!  " Hard-luck stories can have happy endings. Especially in Francine Honey’s world. The bilingual Ontario singer-songwriter’s third album To Be Continued… features tales of heartache and struggle, loss and crisis — many drawn from her own life. Along...

What an absolute fun episode! You will want to hear this one. Carla is sick with ears and throat, and Maddie keeps her on track throughout the interview. If you haven't heard of Maddie Mueller , then you will after this episode. Only 18 and already has been nominated for many Independent music awards such as the Josie's and ISSA! She is played all over the world, and she's Canada's very own rising...

Wayne Schnare hosts the popular Nova Scotia radio show the Wolf's Den that is now syndicated on HGB Canada.  In this episode, we talk about the music scene in Nova Scotia, and Atlantic Canada as well as other issues that are close to Wayne's heart.  Want to get on the show? Contact Wayne! 

T.S. Tadin is a native Torontonian and is just starting his solo career as a writer and artist. Residing in NY on residency, T.S., comes from a musical family in Ontario, and he is no stranger to the stage. He's got style! Don't miss this episode with his fresh off the press release - Dusty Road!   SPOTIFY  Hit him up for a Like on his Page, let him know you're listening!  This Sund...

Former Punk Rocker, Mississippi Jake had something more to say and moved from Punk to Folk, giving it a bit of an punkish edge in his delivery. Jake is from the Midwest USA and is presently on tour to support his two new projects with full bands. One, a rock project, two a folk band project, while still continuing to push his solo career. We had a blast!  You will to! 

 BeaR E. Awesome, Man Without A Band , is getting ready to go find those members with a cross Canada tour. This project is certainly unusual but has been sparked out of necessity in the words of Bear. If you would like to be a part of this project, get a chance to audition for this once in a life time chance and be a part of a Web Series, you better listen to this!  And don't forget to f...

Satellites in Montreal- An Adult Alternative Sound coming from former member of Ladies of the Canyon ! We had so much fun chatting about the music, the industry, social media and anything else that tickled our fancy.  Jasmine Bleile grew up in rural Ontario and got her start playing saxophone in the house jazz band of a local restaurant with supper club aspirations. She began singing after he...

Terry Ferris is an alumni of the Minto Country Music Wall of Fame, known for his TNT Classic Country Music Shows, and has had a top 10 hit on HGB Radio Canada! Carla talks to Terry about his music, what's coming up this music season for him, and showcases some  of Terry's originals. We have to say the wifi connection was acting a little funky, and the big surprise at the end of the show explains w...

Connie is definately a song writer with something to say and experiences to share. She will steal your heart and make you think about the legacy we are leaving behind. Blues Rock, Canadiana is her speciality. Come listen to her story. She tells it best And make sure you like her on facebook! 

  Dolly Dunn was born ( Christina Donahue ) on May 9th 1965 in a small town called Boyds Cove Newfoundland Canada. Her parents were Patrick Donahue of Boyds Cove and Bernadette Lynch of Island Harbour Fogo, both parents were Irish so that makes her all Irish, and she is the youngest girl of 11 siblings. Her love of country music started when she was 7, singing in church and school functi...

Keep the alternative rock in the family! Still 18 is a Canadian band consisting of family members  Joey Ciotti, Samantha Ciotti, and Karen Ciotti. Coming to us from the Dominica Republic, Samantha fills us in on their new project and exciting news of more music to come! Check out the hilariously fun banana video . You may recognize the voice! Ex front man of Platinum Blonde, dad Joey. Samanth...

You need inspiration? Come listen to this candid conversation with Molly Johnson and Carla. Molly is a mover and shaker in the Canadian cultural scene and continues to make her home in Toronto, what most Canadian's call the center of the universe tongue in cheek of course. Molly discusses her latest project in music plus takes us through some life wisdom on the arts, business, and trends throughou...

This segment of the show we explore some of the recent hidden gems that were sent to the station for airplay. We have Sue Foley,  Chelsea Stewart, Exco Levi,  Kenny Blues Boss Wayne, Melekai Joe, Nathan Bartgis Band and much more! Discover new to you music today!  Tuesday night we have Milly Johnson live on the phone with the Coffee House

John Wheaton was a member of the St Stephen based country group " Running out of Time" He and his band mates hosted a Rogers Cable TV show called Southwest Jubilee which is a big success in New Brunswick. John was a song writer, a father and a good friend to many including me. I was able to speak to him briefly before his passing and I am glad to have had the chance to do so. John and his late wif...

You like Ricky Skaggs? Dan Seals? Or even Steve Goodman? Well then you will LOVE Luke Hendrickson .  Luke will be heading out on tour in a couple of weeks and please be sure to check out his webpage and go to a show if he's in your area! I do apologize for the poor quality sound. The wifi was weak this evening and we had to do a lot of dancing to get the show out so you will hear that at time...

  Narrative is nominated for Reggae Recording of the Year. This is Exco Levi’s seventh nomination, with five previous wins. Pop trivia: did you know five-time JUNO Award-winning Exco Levi sits at the helm of “best winning percentage” in the history of the prize? Compared to Anne Murray (52 nominations : 24 wins) and Celine Dion (72 nominations : 20 wins), Exco has won as many of the coveted C...

Myles Goodwyn joins Carla on her birthday for a down home chat about all things music, April Wine , the Blues, and whatever else feels right! If your an April Wine fan and a Myles Goodwyn fan, you don't want to miss this down to earth chat.  "Singer, guitarist, writer, producer and leader of the band April Wine, Myles Goodwyn’s passion and drive shaped and directed the group from its earliest...

Jim and Carla talk about songwriting, the life of rock 'n' roll and many other subjects. Jim was cofounder of the popular Canadian rock icon group April Wine . Jim lives in Nova Scotia and is active in the music scene.  You can grab all Jim's awesome music on Apple Music 

Matt Andersen part folk, part blues, all New Brunswicker joins Carla to talk about his new album, his full band tour of Canada, and solo tour coming up in the USA and Europe.  Steve Hickman , Kicking Country artist from Indianapolis Indiana joins the conversation finally after 2 years! You won't want to miss this amazing story teller. I promise you will be hooked on the Hickman! 

We talk with music veteran Jim McCormick about his personal music career and the music scene in London Ontario. Then we travel to Quebec City and talk with Simon Henley about the exciting things coming up for his music this summer! 

This Country Singer has it going on! Identifying mostly as a songwriter, Angela Harris is no stranger to the commercial and non commercial side of the music biz.  You want to know more about how this works? Listen in!