Ron Sexsmith

Ron Sexsmith's Top 5 Records of 2000: Neko Case - Furnace Room Lullaby; Kurt Swinghammer - Vostok 6; Joe Marc's Brother - Around the Year with...; Sarah Harmer - You Were Here; Radiohead - Kid A Read More

Things are slowing down just a bit as the year tumbles to an end. Ron has two last dates that are confirmed. Saturday December 9th, Cincinnati OH, US The Taft Theater with Sixpence None the Richer and Over The Rhine and Saturday December 16th, Read More

New snaps from the US tour have just been added to the Photos page under USA 2000. Special thanks to Jenine DeShazer for the pictures from The Mint in Los Angeles. Read More

Ron Sexsmith's US Tour is over. You can read Stephen Frick's review of the last night of the tour at The Mint in Los Angeles for Thirsty at rock.thirsty.com. There will be Canadian dates announced soon and there are some dates for Ron at the Read More

Ron will have a live radio webcast tonight, September 28 at 8 PM Pacific Time (11 PM Eastern) on KPFA in Berkeley CA. You can find it at www.kpfa.com. There will be an interview and a performance segment plus Ron has been asked for a list of his 10 Read More

Steve Bachman sent in a great review from the show at the 400 Bar in Minneapolis, the whole of which can be found on the Bulletin Board. Here is an excerpt: Ron came on at about 10:00 after a 50 minute set by Peter Stuart. He apologized for having Read More

On Thursday, September 14, Luna Music in Indianapolis IN, will present an in-store appearance by Ron Sexsmith. It will start at 6 PM, with Peter Stuart playing a few songs, followed by Ron. Those of you in the area, stop in, say hello and hear some Read More

There are a couple of changes on the US Tour Dates from what was previously announced. The schedule listed below is now correct. The changes are as follows: Ron plays the 7th House in Detroit on September 17th and the 400 Bar in Minneapolis on the Read More

Well, the tour has come and gone and I think its been one my favorites so far. Just have the Witnness Festival tomorrow, and then it's home to sort things out for the fall. Hope to see you all soon with a new album under my belt. Love, Ron Read More

The reviews just keep pouring in! Peter Fitzpatrick sent a great account of the show in Dublin, posted in full on the Bulletin Board. Here is an excerpt: "Highlights for me were Ron's two new songs, 'God Bless This Cheap Hotel' Read More

Here is the first word from Scotland, an excerpt of a note sent to Ron by Stuart McLean: "Just thought I'd write to say how much myself and my friends enjoyed the gig at The Attic in Edinburgh. Your gig was like watching an emotionally charged Read More

News on the tour from Colm in Ireland: "Reporting in on Ron's HQ show here in Dublin this weekend gone. It was a brilliant evening out! Ron was in excellent form, the best we've heard from him yet! Seeing him out there alone on stage, Read More

Hi all, I've been busy getting ready for the upcoming tour. Looking forward to life on the road again.., its been awhile. Also, the new album is done, we're just waiting now to see what the label thinks, etc. etc... With any luck we'll Read More

A new set of studio pictures has been added to the Photo page. Take a look! Read More

In March, Ron Sexsmith went to Dublin to tape John Kelly's Mystery Train radio show. Ron's show will be broadcast on Wednesday June 21st on RTE 1 at 8PM (Dublin local time) and will be simultaneously webcast. Be aware of the performance time: Read More

Here is an update on the War Child Canada Benefit that Ron Sexsmith is participating in on Thursday June 1st: Ron will be performing with a band, not as a solo act. The venue is The Opera House; also on the bill are Andrea Koziol and Kurt Swinghammer. Read More

The Official Fan Site run by Cheryl Eckler (as announced in February on this News page) has a new domain name - www.rsexsmith.com is now up and running. If you check it out now, there is still time to submit questions for a fan interview of Ron Sexsmith. Read More

The scene is Nashville Tennessee, a dark studio. Three musicians, two producers, three days, so far: six killer tracks! Everyone is very happy with the progress so far and if you'd like to see for yourself, check out the brand new Photos page Read More

Ron Sexsmith has been named "Founding Canadian Patron" for War Child Canada. He will headline a show in Toronto on Thursday, June 1st, launching their summer series of concerts. The venue is The Opera House which has a capacity of 850. Also Read More

Ron Sexsmith played Uppsala Sweden on Monday, April 3rd. The next day, a great review was posted in the local newspaper. The translation is a bit dodgy, here are some highlights: "Ron Sexsmith left his band at home and tours Sweden with a guitar Read More

Hello all, Just completed a small tour of the UK concluding with 2 shows at London's Jazz Cafe. Along the way, I recorded a song for an upcoming Ray Davies tribute album and I also sang on a track which I wrote with Glenn Tilbrook (from Squeeze) Read More

Here is an excerpt of a fan review of the Ron Sexsmith show in Marseille, France: "There was a real harmony between the guitar and his voice. His voice was definitely brilliant, moreoever it was better than in his albums!!!! With only one guitar Read More

The first three dates of the French tour (Amiens, Nancy and Besancon) have been cancelled by Stephan Eicher, whom Ron was to support. Unfortunately, someone in Stephan's organization is ill. The tour will start on Wednesday, March 1, in Orleans Read More

More of Ron: now you can get even more Ron news and info on www.passport.ca/~sexsmith - This has just been named the official FAN SITE in appreciation to Cheryl Eckler for all the hard work and labor of love. Check it out! Read More

Congratulations to Ron on his nominee for a Juno Award! He is nominated in the Traditional Roots, solo category, a category in which he has previously won. Read More

New tour dates have been confirmed for France and England. Check the Tour Dates for details. Dates for late March through early April will be announced soon. Read More