CKBI BITS & BLOGS

Pattison Media is Growing STRONG Partnerships
What an exciting new partnership for Pattison Media. This morning in Regina our company announced a new partnership with Eagle Feather Media. "EFN Media can stay focused on telling Indigenous stories in Saskatchewan with business operations backed by the extensive resources and support of Pattison Media," - M...
Jun 28, 2024

Country Thunder 2024 - Everything You Need To Know!
Garth talks with Megan Benoit, Digital Manager for Country Thunder, all about this years festival at Craven. Click on the lineup for the interview
Jun 19, 2024

Sawyer Brown bringing their 40th Anniversary Tour to SASK!
Sawyer Brown 40th Anniversary Tour with Shenandoah and Special Guest George Fox! Concert Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Show Time: 8:00PM Venue: SaskTel Centre City: Saskatoon, SK. Tickets go on sale Friday, April...
Apr 15, 2024

PA Mintos 2024 Raffle Draw
Here are the winners of this years Mintos Raffle draws! Thanks to everyone who bought tickets and supported the team. Click on the logo below to hear all the draws and winners.
Apr 11, 2024

Garth Talks to Michelle Wright
In this interview, Garth has a great chat with Michelle all about her amazing career, why she chose to remake some of her biggest hit songs, life on the road and what's next for this Country Music Icon! CLICK on the picture below for the interview
Apr 5, 2024
COAST 2 COAST CLOSEUP

Madeline Merlo Interview
Madeline Merlo joins us on the phone to talk new music and what's on the way. Check out her new song and music video below
May 23, 2023

Coast 2 Coast Closeup - Alee
Alee is our guest on the Coast 2 Coast Closeup. We talk new music and what's on the way. Have a listen to her brand new song below
Feb 22, 2023

Coast 2 Coast Closeup - Avenue 65
Avenue 65 is a husband and wife vocal duo harmony act from Alberta made up of Jeff & Jo Janzen. They are currently releasing their 4th single digitally and to Canadian country radio with 3 more in the pipeline. When they decided to take the leap to commit to creating a new duo act together, they agreed on three gu...
Feb 14, 2023

Coast 2 Coast Closeup - Courtney Hunt
Courtney Hunt is our guest on the Coast 2 Coast Closeup. We talked new music and what's on the way. Have a listen to her brand new song below
Feb 13, 2023

Coast 2 Coast Closeup - Jamie Stever
Jamie Stever is our guest on the Coast 2 Coast Closeup. We talk new music and what's on the way. Have a listen to his brand new song below
Feb 10, 2023
SASKATCHEWAN COUNTRY CLOSEUP

In Conversation with Brody Siebert - Saskatchewan Country Closeup
Photo Credit: DMDS/Brody Siebert Independent Canadian country recording artist Brody Siebert delivers a powerful blend of modern country energy and heartfelt storytelling with his new single, "Always a Girl." Built around an infectious chorus, driving guitars, and Siebert's distinctive country vocals, "A...
Oct 23, 2026

In Conversation with Teagan Littlechief - Saskatchewan Country Closeup
Photo Credit: DMDS/Lauren Tutty Multiple award-winning Cree-Saulteaux country artist Teagan Littlechief turns self-doubt into strength with her new single, Rez Girl Proud The uplifting track follows a woman who once hid in the shadows as she discovers her confidence, reclaims her dreams and learns to take pride in the ...
Oct 16, 2026

In Conversation with Jess Moskaluke - Saskatchewan Country Closeup
Photo Credit: Dale Peters Jess Moskaluke joins us this week, on the Saskatchewan Country Closeup. We talk new music, CCMA's, her upcoming Grand Ole Opry debut, and more! Have a listen to her brand new song
Oct 8, 2026

In Conversation with Shaya Istace - Saskatchewan Country Closeup
Photo Credit: Shaya Istace Shaya Istace joins us on the Saskatchewan Country Closeup. We talk about her debut song, and what's on the way Have a listen to her brand new song below
Oct 2, 2026

CCMA's Content Row - Saskatchewan Edition
During CCMA week, I had the pleasure of taking part and being at Content Row. I chatted with artists who were performers, nominees and presenters. First, is my conversations with James Barker Band, Hailey Benedict, The Reklaws and Prairie States
Sep 23, 2026



