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LUKE DOUCET AT POPKOMM - Music afficionados from all over
the world gathered at the Aufsturz Klub in Berlin during Popkomm to
catch the gorgeous sets of music by Luke Doucet at the Six Shooter
Records label showcase, which also included Jason Plumb, Royal Wood,
and Melissa McClelland.
LUKE DOUCET AT THE AMERICANA MUSIC CONFERENCE - Luke
recently played in Nashville, TN, where Luke Doucet took Music City by
storm. In an event sponsored by Six Shooter Records and Starfish
Entertainment, Luke shared the stage with Melissa McClelland, Justin
Rutledge, and Jim Cuddy trading songs and high fives, backed ably by
hot sauce guru Rich Levesque on bass and Glenn Milchem + Ken Coomer on
drums. He also played a midnight set of his own at his favourite
Nashville haunt, The Basement.
Luke Doucet Live in Edmonton broadcast on CBC Radio Two's 'Canada Live' Feb 1 at 8pm nationally (streamed on the net at www.cbc.ca/radio2).
PHOTOS - Six Shooter Triple Barrel European Tour 2007 - View
The 7th Annual 'OPEN DOOR' Festival of Music BENEFIT - for
the city's two front-line Red Door Family Shelters reflects the
tradition of presenting rising stars and talent beyond the horizon in
an eminently street-worthy cause.
Thursday, November 15th, 2007
@ The MOD CLUB
Doors @ 6:30, Music @ 7pm sharp (early show - finished by 10)
$20 in advance, $15 students advance, $25 @ the door
www.myspace.com/opendoorfestival
A "cause celebre in the city". (National Post)
The Red Door Shelter provides safe and supportive emergency housing
to individuals and families in need of refuge from domestic violence
and to those who find themselves without accommodation. It assists
residents in their efforts to establish a stable life outside the
shelter through education, counseling,community services and advocacy
on their behalf.
Six Shooter Triple Barrel Tour
w/ Justin Rutledge & NQ Arbuckle
|
10.10.07 |
Sheffield UK |
The Grapes |
10.09.07 |
Brighton UK |
Pressure Point |
10.08.07 |
London UK |
The Borderline |
10.07.07 |
Winchester UK |
Railway INN |
10.06.07 |
Groningen Netherlands |
Take Root Festival |
10.04.07 |
Den Haag Netherlands |
Paard van Troje |
10.03.07 |
Oldenzaal Netherlands |
Cobblestone |
09.30.07 |
Ottersum Netherlands |
CC Roepaen |
09.29.07 |
Tilburg Netherlands |
013 Batcave |
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.