MDM Recording Artist Don Amero is an engaging storyteller, singer-songwriter, performer, and three-time JUNO Award nominee who has been tirelessly touring, performing and speaking across Canada for the last decade. Amero, who is of Cree and Metis heritage, has been recognized for his advocacy work within Indigenous communities and beyond, and this year he was named the first ever advisor and Chair of the CCMA Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee. With uplifting beauty across seven albums, he leaves a lasting impression. His recent national TV appearances include The Marilyn Denis Show, ET Canada, and the 2020 CCMA Awards Broadcast

A true diamond in the rough, Gizelle de Guzman hails from the tiny Albertan town of Cremona. Fed on a steady diet of country music and beef jerky, Gizelle fell in love with Miranda Lambert’s storytelling, Carrie Underwood’s glamour and poise, and The Dixie Chicks humour and candour. Although she still likes beef jerky and hometown ho’ downs, Gizelle has been carving out her own style of Country on the East Coast in recent years by collaborating with local artists and touring from Nova Scotia to Ontario. Gizelle has been honing her skills as a heartfelt songwriter and engaging live performer and is known for using authentic lyrics while presenting her dynamic vocals in her music. Seeing her live, she will captivate you from a range of slow acoustics to catchy, sing-along barn tunes

John Muirhead is a Canadian troubadour, a campfire storyteller, and a big-hearted folk-rocker. From fingerpicked folk confessionals to upbeat singalongs, John’s award-winning songs have touched audiences across Canada and beyond. Since the release of his debut EP Yesterday’s Smile, John has earned a Canadian Folk Music Award nomination (Young Performer of the Year, 2017), a Forest City London Music Award nomination (Folk/Roots Artist of the Year, 2020), and has graced the stages of Winnipeg Folk Festival, Sawdust City Music Festival, Home County Folk Festival, and more. He has since released two follow up EPs, Foundational and Head Stays Down. On festival stages or in living rooms, in theatres or moving trains, John’s unforgettable performance has solidified him as a must-see Canadian performer.

My name is Ryan Kuly from here in Red Deer. I’ve actively been part of the music scene here in Red Deer for 12 years or so. I played guitar in a band called “Who Goes to Hollywood” when I was a teenager, we went on to create “Dusty Tucker” after that. We toured all across Canada a handful of times, earning me enough reputation to be picked up as a hired gun for “The Wild!” (Played 32 shows in a 40 day tour in 2017, playing every major market in the United States. Also played a headlining slot at the most recent Tailcreek festival. I was picked up as a hired gun last year by a band called One Bad Son from Saskatoon, was supposed to play JUNO Fest with them right before COVID hit. Currently I run a podcast/recording studio downtown red deer in partnership with Bo’s bar and Stage, I am also the production Manager for Bo’s. I work full time in the music industry in many different areas from live sound and production, to recording, to performing, and everything in between.

Greg Burkin is a Canada-based music producer, sound engineer and musician. His current musical ventures include live sound and studio recording company GB Music & Sound, as well as the band With Hearts As One. In addition, he teaches sound and music workshops, works as a sound designer and offers Audio, Lighting and Visual sales and installations for churches, studios and music venues.

Comedian from eastern Canada, takes us on a his journey of excitement and life a funny guy!

Jason Allen is a comic from Hamilton, ON, who travels across North America performing at various comedy clubs along the way. He has worked with such acts as Tom Segura, Kevin Pollak, Jeremy Hotz and the Randy and Mr. Lahey of The Trailer Park Boys. Jason has also performed at The Brantford Comedy Festival, The Edmonton Comedy Festival and Just For Laughs 42. You can listen Jason's debut Comedy album on Sirius XM Just for Laughs radio or iTunes, Spotify or Google Play.

Michael Moses is a comedian coming out of Niagara Falls, Ontario. He just moved in with his girlfriend, well now they just broke up but they are still living together, making big moves in his personal life as well as his comedy career. He has performed at Massey Hall for New Year's Eve and at the 2019 Halifax Comedy Festival, where his set was taped for the CBC. A frequent traveler to America for comedy festivals participating in 9 different festivals and counting once quarantine is over. This isn't a bio it's a letter to his ex-girlfriend saying thanks for letting him live here and comedy will work out for him.

Eric Johnston is a COCA Comedian of the Year nominated Canadian Stand-Up Comedian, Actor and M.C. Eric stars in the International Children’s show “Splatalot”, which is seen on major networks in over 170 Countries around the world (including Netflix) by day, and performs nightly on some of the top comedy stages and Comedy Festivals in North America. Eric has made a splash in the American market with sold out shows in Chicago, New York City, Detroit, and Atlanta. Eric was invited to The World Famous Comedy Store in Hollywood where he performed alongside world-renowned comedians including fellow Canucks Russell Peters, Tom Green and Jeremy Hotz. Most recently Eric toured Canada coast to coast on his 3 month long 75 show “Small Town Tour” where he performed his full hour one man show in major markets and in towns as small as 150 people! Every day is different for Eric but one thing is for sure, he shows no signs of slowing down.

HAND CRAFTING GUITARS SINCE '95 Originally from Radville, Saskatchewan, Canada. After 18 years growing up on the farm, David hi-tailed it to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and enrolled at WABC radio school. He got his first "on-air" job on January 11, 1981.  David embarked on a radio career that lasted 30 years and spanned all 4 western provinces. Within that 30-year time frame, he never put the guitar down. David spent time on the road playing in bars in Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Alberta. Also, in that time, he was able to meet many of his musical heroes. There is a "wall of fame" at the shop with photos of David with several artists.  David started building guitars in 1995. Adrienne, his wife, graciously allowed him to attend a 10 week course at Timeless Instruments. There, under the tutelage of David Freeman, he received his education and certificate in Lutherie. This course was only the beginning of a journey that is still happening.  "Gilmore Guitars" opened on a full-time basis May 1st, 2011. David says "I got to that age where, if I didn't do it now, I never would.