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Nov 10

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Sep 15

Emerson Drive Goes Home to Give Back

Emerson Drive photo courtesy of The Valory Music Co.

Emerson Drive photo courtesy of The Valory Music Co.

Emerson Drive lead vocalist Brad Mates is in his hometown of Grande Prairie, AB today for two special events, the Emerson Drive and Friends Charity Concert and the 3rd Annual Brad Mates/E-Drive Celebrity Golf Tournament. His bandmates will join him for the events benefiting the Grande Prairie Regional College (GPRC) Recording Studio & Music Scholarship Program and the Parkinson’s Disease research program at the University of Alberta.

“Emerson Drive began in Grande Prairie,” explains Brad. “The make-up of the band has changed a little bit over the last few years but the idea of this band and the music we record comes from growing up in Grande Prairie. Continue Reading

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Sep 8

Terri Clark Values Mom’s Presence

Terri Clark photo courtesy of Spalding Entertainment.

Terri Clark photo courtesy of Spalding Entertainment.

When Terri Clark takes her seat at the Canadian Country Music Association Awards on Sunday, her mother, Linda, will be attending with her. As a result, whether Terri claims the Female Artist of the Year or not, she’ll feel like a winner.

Linda has battled cancer for two years. Every moment with her mom now feels like a milestone for Terri. Continue Reading

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