Sebastian Bach tour & OBS as the opening act
Our Biggest Tour To Date The biggest tour of our career kicks off in a few months with Sebastian Bach!! Our band, One Bad Son, along with Monte Pittman will be opening for the one and only ex-Skid Row frontman. We are taking the stage during the latter’s second leg of his Home Away From […]
OBS Plays to 5000 Screaming Hometown Fans
Last night I was led to the stage by my son. I was going to play for 5000 screaming hometown friends. I think it was the greatest feeling in the world! Saskatoon & OBS There is nothing like playing in your hometown and being embraced by the fans who helped you get started. Here is […]
KD Custom Drumsticks
KD Custom Drum Sticks Words I never thought I’d say: I now have my very own line of signature custom drumsticks!!! thank you to my friends at Pro Mark for believing in me all these years. Celebration time!!
16 Things Every Touring Musician Should Ask Before Going on Tour
Whether you’re a seasoned touring musician or about to embark on your first tour, there are many things to take into consideration before hitting the highway. Here are the 16 questions a touring musician should ask before loading up the van: 1) Are Your Gigs Confirmed & Contracts Signed? This might seem like an obvious starting point, […]
We Just Hit #1!!!!
After 13 years as a band, we just landed the first NUMBER ONE song of our career!! Humbled and HONOURED
What Rights Do You Have in a Sound Recording You Play On?
I get many emails every week from musicians around the world asking me questions about the music business. One of the most common questions is: what rights do I have in a recording that I performed on? Whether it’s a song you played on decades ago that was just re-released by your former bandmates, or […]
How to Legally Post Cover Songs to YouTube
YouTube is full of cover songs. From indie artists to toddlers to superstars, some of the most viewed videos on the Internet happen to be of cover songs. In the past week, I’ve been listening to and watching a ton of cover songs of the man himself, Leonard Cohen. [Fun fact: both Cohen’s and Jeff Buckley’s recordings […]
Elected President of SaskMusic!
Absolutely honored to announce: I’ve been elected President of SaskMusic!! I’ve said this for years: there are more talented musicians in this province per capita than anywhere else in the world. Honored to be your voice. You can check out my bio and the team here. Kurt Dahl (Saskatoon) President First-term: November 2014-June 2017 Second […]
Why the Led Zeppelin Plagiarism Verdict Was Right, and What it Means to You
The Led Zeppelin plagiarism verdict is in. I’ve been watching with baited breath. Not because the Zeppelin tattoos on my arm might have to be covered with long sleeves the rest of my life if they had lost, but because of the deeper impact the decision would have on the music industry and creativity as […]