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Giving Back to the Planet
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Brian Gladstone is the founder and active festival
director for Winterfolk,
an annual blues and roots festival in Toronto, now a member of the
OCFF. (Ontario Council of Folk
Festivals)
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Brian Gladstone is the founder and president for the
Association of Artists for a
Better World, a registered non profit organization whose mission
encourages artists and song writers to get involved in better world
themes. We can use our voice to change the world, there is magic in our
words.
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Projects Conceived and Promoted by Brian Gladstone
include Concerts for Earth Day Canada, Folksingers for Peace Concert,
Peace Love & Folksongs, Summer in the Square, Benefit Concert for
Tsunami victims, Benefit Concert for Victims of Hurricane Katrina,
Fundraising Concert for The Green Party of Canada
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Brian Gladstone has conceived and produced many CDs with
all proceeds donated to Earthday, New Songs for Peace, UN
Foundations, and more!
Brian Gladstone has been
recognized by the Following Organizations - and more
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 2006 -
Certificate of Achievement from ICMA
- Top 5 Downloaded Song, Two Years in a
Row! (International Country Music Association) Signed by president
Mary Watson, president.
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2006 - BBC TV prime time TV series 'ITS NOT EASY BEING
GREEN' used the music of Brian Gladstone in the episode aired on May 16,
2006.
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PRIME TIME ROTATION on FM 97.4 Country FM in Australia
and New Zealand, where Brian was the FEATURE ARTIST OF THE MONTH IN
AUGUST 2004, resulting in distribution in both countries.
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In December 2001, Brian was featured in a ONE-HOUR RADIO
SPECIAL IN LYON, FRANCE.
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PSYCHEDELIC PHOLK PSONGS was listed in TOP ALBUMS OF
2001 by Joe Vincent, Pirate Radio, Ireland, Jan. 2002
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PSYCHEDELIC PHOLK PSONGS was listed on Gary Tate’s TOP
TEN CANADIAN ALBUMS as printed in to-nite magazine, Jan. 2002
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Brian’s tune CAR SONG gets 50,000 (fifty thousand) PLAYS
AWARD from Colonel Patterson,
President of ICMA (International Country Music Association), Feb. 2002
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PSYCHEDELIC PHOLK PSONGS was rated as FIVE STARS by the
International Country Music Association in March 2002.
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PSYCHEDEDELIC PHOLK PSONGS was listed on FIVE major
European charts based on radio plays, including Spain, France, Italy,
Denmark, and Germany
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COVER STORY on F0LK WAX MAGAZINE, Aug. 2002
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PSYCHEDELIC PHOLK PSONGS signs with SILVERWOLF RECORDS
Vermont (label of Josh White Jr., Odetta, Kingston Trio, etc.)
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Awarded HONORARY LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP in COUNTRY DJ
ASSOCIATION OF BELGIUM presented in person by president MIA BrianYLAN
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ARTIST OF THE WEEK by STARDUST RECORDS (world’s largest
independent record label) by COLONEL BUSTER DOSS
Brian Gladstone has been Featured in the
Following Publications … and more -
 Toronto
Star, Toronto Sun, Toronto Globe and Mail, Now Magazine, Eye Magazine,
To-Nite Magazine (Cover Story!), Penguin Eggs Magazine, Alt. Culture
Guide feature ‘View on Pop Culture’ (California), Folkwax Magazine
(Cover Story!),
PSYCHEDELIC News (Hungary) ,PSYCHEDELIC Fanzine, Rocking’ the Blues
(Hamilton), Country Meeting
Point (Europe), Entertainment News (Texas),
 Allegro
Record Reports, Blues on Stage, Music Morsels (USA), Country Interviews
(Texas), Country Grapevine (Florida), Nail Online, Stardust Record News,
Westernstore.de-Community
- NEWS – (Germany), Folk Rag (Australia), Outer Shell Magazine (Florida),
International Country Music Association Newsletter (Spain),
PSYCHE VAN Der FOLK
( Belgium),
701 Arts and Entertainment (Hamilton), INDIEcator (Michigan), Canadian
Music. Com, CanEhdian.com, Country Home Magazine (Germany), HHGI Guitar
Magazine (California), Guitar-9 Magazine, Rambles, Acoustic Guitar Review,
Yellow Pencil, Culture Raven, Country Western Corner, Folk Rag, Music
Morsels, Plug in Music, and
more.
 Brian
Gladstone has performed at these clubs / festivals… and many
more - El Mocambo
(Toronto), Healy's (Toronto), Hugh’s Room (Toronto), Silver Dollar
(Toronto), Convocation Hall (Toronto), Tranzac Club, Mel Lastman Square
(Toronto), Freetimes Cafe, Rancho Relaxo, Corner Coffee House (Newmarket),
Cameron House, Renaissance Café, Silver Dollar, The Boat House, Sessions,
The Fulcrum, Brunswick House, Comfort Zone, Urban Café, Black Swan,
Chicago’s, Staircase Theatre, Wolf’s Howl Pub, Café May, Metropolitan
United Church, Indigo Books, Rasputin’s (Ottawa), Oasis Songwriter’s
Series, and more. and various clubs across Ontario plus festival such as
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 Festivals
>> and more ...
Mariposa Festival, Live From the Rock (Red Rock, ON), Summer Solstice
Festival (Fergus), Winterfolk Festival (Toronto) – Founder/Director,
Canada Music Week (twice!), Benefit Concert for Earthday Canada, Spring
Rise Festival, Summer Solstice Festival (Toronto), Toronto City
Roots Festival, Salty Jam Festival (St. John NB). Winterlicious (Toronto
City Hall), Peace, Love & Folksongs, Folksingers for Peace, Picnic for
Peace, Tin Pan North, Nashville Songwriters Association, and many more.
Brian Gladstone has shared the stage with ….
and more -
Tom Rush, Michael Smith, Matt Andersen, Steve Payne,
Danny Marks, Josh White Jr., Jack de Keyser, Michael Pickett, Ian Tamblyn,
Tony Quarrington, Ken Hamm, Ron Nigrini, Wendell Ferguson, Norm Hacking,
Terry Tufts, Shane Simpson, Brian Blain, Grit Laskin, Rick Fines, David
Rotundo, Julian Fauth, Lynn Harrison, Noah Zacharin, Laura Fernandez,
Daisy DeBolt and many more.
Brian Gladstone has been a Guest on These
Programs …. and more -
Fresh Air CBC with Jeff
Goodes, One hour radio special on CKFM 99.9 with Wayne Webster, One hour
Radio Special Radio featuring PSYCHEDELIC Pholk Songs in Lyon
France, CFRB 1010 with John Donabie, 680 News with Gloria Martin, Acoustic
Routes CKLN, Blues Radio 91.1 with Danny Marks, The Food Guys with Marty
and Avrum CFRB 1010, Ken Stower CIUT 91.1, 'Just Us Folk' with Host Jan
Vandehorst CKPC FM 92.1 Radio Brampton, and many more
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