Author Archives: Susie Krivak

About Susie Krivak

I was born in raised in Canada and LOVE all things country! Some may say I'm a redneck - I take that as the compliment I know it was intended to be.

New Things Happening

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Susie Krivak

Well…It has been a pretty busy Summer! Between Craven and birthdays and my nieces from Calgary coming to visit, I have been on the run! Oh, and some very interesting news. I am now co-hosting Aunt Linda’s Country TaleGate on … Continue reading →

Posted in Concert Reviews, Country Music, Country News, Music Review, Uncategorized | Tagged Alex Runions, CanCon Artists, Chris Labelle, CKLU 96.7 FM, Country Thunder, Craven, Dallas Smith, Darren Savard, Greg Rider, Krista Wodolet, Meghan Patrick, Metallica, Nice Horse, Sons of Daughters, Terri Clark, Travis Switzer | Leave a comment

It’s been a minute

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Susie Krivak

Hey Everyone, I am sorry it has been such a long time since I’ve posted anything. Since September, I’ve been dealing with both physical illness and to be honest, a severe case of depression. This fall and winter has been … Continue reading →

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Me…I’m definitely a Dive Bar.

Posted on December 15, 2018 by Susie Krivak

Hey gang. It’s been awhile. And I KNOW I owe you all sorts of stuff like a CCMA wrap up and some interviews. They are almost done. But I’ve been pretty much sick since September. Some of it physical illness…some … Continue reading →

Posted in Concert Reviews, Country Music, Country News, Music Review | Tagged Aaron Starr, Gord Bamford, Honky Tonks and Dive Bar Tour, Jade Eagleson, Jojo Mason | Leave a comment

I’M LEAVING WHEN?!

Posted on September 10, 2018 by Susie Krivak

I kid you not when I say that I wrote part of this blog post while on a road trip to Regina last weekend for a family function. Yes…there is photographic evidence: I also finished writing it while in an … Continue reading →

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Fall Is Evolving

Posted on August 25, 2018 by Susie Krivak

I’ve been trying to figure out why I have been so blue this summer. I mean, I spent three weeks in Mexico! I honestly am starting to believe it’s because I have seen no live music. I have been to … Continue reading →

Posted in Album Review, Country Music, Country News, Music Review, Uncategorized | Tagged Aaron Goodvin, Andrew Hyatt, Bobby Wills, Brett Kissel, Brett Young, CanCon Artists, CCMA Awards, Chad Brownlee, Dallas Smith, Dan Davidson, Dean Brody, Don Amero, Donovan Woods, Ed Sheeran, Fans Choice Awards, Fender, Garth Brooks, Gord Bamford, High Valley, Hunter Brothers, James Barker Band, Jess Moksaluke, Jim Cuddy, Keith Urban, Leaving Thomas, Lindi Ortega, Lindsay Ell, Madeline Merlo, Meghan Patrick, Merle Haggard, Nice Horse, Ole, Pharell Williams, Shania Twain, Tebey, Tenille Arts, The Reklaws, The Washboard Union, Thomas Rhett, Tim Hicks, ukele | Leave a comment

Not Single At ALL

Posted on July 7, 2018 by Susie Krivak

I hope everyone had a fun and fantastic Canada Day and to all of my American friends, I hope you celebrated an equally joyous Fourth of July! I am so sorry for being off the grid for a while, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Album Review, Concert Reviews, Country Music, Country News, Music Review, Uncategorized | Tagged Bart McKay, Boots and Hearts, Brantley Gilbert, Brett Kissel, CanCon Artists, Carrie Underwood, Cavendish Beach Music Festival, Chrystal Leigh, Codie Prevost, Danielle Bradbery, Don Amero, Jimmy This, Josh Phillips, Kelsea Ballerini, Krystan Bellows, Metallica, Murray Pulver, Shania Twain, Sons of Daughters, Vicky Ranch | Leave a comment

Two Great Women In One Article

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Susie Krivak

Hi Everybody! Things around here have been insane. With 2 moves and a trip Calgary since January, I am pretty much exhausted. First and foremost, I wish to send my deepest sympathies to the families of the victims of Humboldt … Continue reading →

Posted in Album Review, Country Music, Country News, Music Review, Uncategorized | Tagged Anxiety, Beards, Blake Shelton, Brad Rempel, Chad Brownlee, Craven, Dallas Smith, Dean Brody, Depression, Havelock Country Jamboree, High Valley, Humboldt Broncos, Hunter Brothers, Inner Strength, Mental Health, Shae Dupuy, Stonewall Quarry Days, Strong Is Beautiful | Leave a comment

Oops

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Susie Krivak

Sorry about that gang. I am working on a piece and I hit publish by accident. Heh heh. Yeah. Sooo technical over here. I’m still working on it. Lol. Give me a bit 😉

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A Bit Of Wanderlust

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Susie Krivak

Hi Everyone. I hope that this new year has been treating everyone well. This year has been a bit of a rough start for us. Besides things going on in the family, the weather has been wreaking havoc with my … Continue reading →

Posted in Album Review, Country Music, Country News, Music Review, Uncategorized | Tagged Blake Shelton, Brett Kissel, Brett Young, Chris Young, Cider Fest, Dallas Smith, Dean Brody, Havelock Country Jamboree, High Valley, Hunter Brothers, James Barker Band, Jason Blaine, Jess Moksaluke, Johnny Reid, Kelsea Ballerini, Lanco, Lee Brice, Luke Bryan, Madeline Merlo, Manitoulin Country Fest, Meghan Patrick, Old Dominion, Ole Label Group, OleTV, Paul McGuire, River Town Saints, Shania Twain, Small Town Pistols, The Road Hammers, The Washboard Union, Tim Hicks | Leave a comment

It Was A Very Good Year

Posted on December 29, 2017 by Susie Krivak

I hope everyone had a fantastic Christmas! Not gonna lie, I’m a bit of a humbug. I don’t HATE Christmas or anything. It just makes me nostalgic and leaves me feeling a bit sad usually. So I try to focus on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Country Music, Country News, Music Review, Uncategorized | Tagged Aaron Goodvin, Andrew Hyatt, Brooke Simpson, CanCon Artists, Chloe Kohanski, Chris Stapleton, Dallas Smith, Dean Brody, Garth Brooks, High Valley, Hunter Brothers, James Barker Band, Jason Blaine, Jason Kirkness, Jessica Mitchell, Madeline Merlo, Meghan Patrick, Red Marlow, Ron Sexsmith, The Road Hammers, The Voice, Tim Hicks, Tim McGraw | Leave a comment