Indie 103.1 Studios - YouTube.com - Luke Doucet stopped by the Indie studios to perform the song, "Broken One." You can hear the rest of the show by tuning in to Indie 103.1FM on Sunday Nights.
Bob Harris BBC Radio 2 - 9th June Saturday 11pm to 2am - NXNE special with live sessions, guests and interviews from Toronto and numbers recorded at the special 'Bob Harris Presents...' gig happening in Toronto on the Thursday evening. Featured artists include Ron Sexsmith, Kathleen Edwards, Justin Rutledge, Blue Rodeo, Oh Susanna, Luke Doucet and Melissa McClelland.
Paste picks 'Broken' as "Top Record" in 2006 - we think Paste's taste in music is top drawer; they recently picked Luke's 'Broken' as #25 out of their Top 100 Records of 2006. www.pastemagazine.com
Juno Hockey / Saskatoon shows - Luke "Pads" Doucet recently tended goal in Saskatoon for Juno Cup Hockey and managed to stave off most bullying from the likes of rougher-uppers Jim Cuddy, Sam Roberts and Chris Murphy.
Luke wows Nashville press - The growing legion of fans in Nashville had a two nice spreads to read up on Luke. Nashville's Scene & Rage Magazines both featured Luke as an honorary Nashvillian during his six month stay. See the stories here: Nashville Scene - www.nashvillescene.com
All the Rage - 'Q' is the theme of the day - Luke's licks were recently called into action for a new CBC arts show called 'Q'. Luke wrote up a twangy surfy rock theme for the program, hosted by Jian Ghomeshi every weekday on Radio 1 from 2-3:30 and 10-11.
Recording new album - Luke has been hard at work in Vancouver, Nashville and elsewhere writing and recording material for a new record. For those of you who need a small taste, pick up his recent EP, "Foke Star" at www.sixshooterrecords.com
SXSW action - shows, parties, etc. - Luke kicked up the dust during SXSW in March where he played a rockin' showcase at Light Bar and some stellar parties, including the opening festivities at the Canadian Blast BBQ, The Six Shooter/Mint Hootenanny and the RedEye party chez Yard Dog.
Back in Canada / May tour dates - One of the hardest working musicians Canada has to offer, Luke is back from Nashville and up and running again in May for a good clip of Ontario/Alberta shows in May:
CALGARY AB - Quincy's 05/03
MONTREAL QC - Main Hall 05/10 w/ Young Galaxy + Pony Up!
WAKEFIELD QC - Black Sheep 05/11 (evening)
WAKEFIELD QC - Black Sheep 05/12 (mat. show) w/ Rose Cousins
HAMILTON ON - Casbah, 05/17
WINDSOR ON - Avalon 05/18
TORONTO ON - Hugh's Room, 05/24
LONDON ON - London Music Club 05/25
WATERLOO ON - Jane Bond 05/26
Blogspot on Luke:
muruch.blogspot.com
www.spin.com/features
www.junkmedia.org
www.iheartmusic.net
hypem.com
helenmetella.com
www.hearya.com
swainchampagne.blogspot.com
Luke Doucet's Free on Grey's Anatomy Season 2 Episode 21 / Superstition.
Vote for Luke's Free video on this website... eaTV.
Luke Doucet's videos are up on Spin.com and CMT.com.
Luke Doucet live from Nashville Sept 23rd on BBC Radio2.
Luke Doucet live from Chicago Aug 6th on YouTube.
www.myspace.com/lukedoucet
www.myspace.com/vealmusic
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