What’s going on with Oscar?

Posted on Feb 5, 2012 in Blog

It’s been a while since I’ve posted so I figured I’d catch you up on what’s going on with the new Amero family. Our son, Oscar Peter Amero was born on November 30th at 6:51 am weighing 7lbs 6 oz. It was quite a traumatic entrance into the world. Here’s the story… We had planned a home birth and unfortunately due to meconium (Look it up on google if you don’t know what that is) in the womb (Which became evident after Pam’s water broke), we had to rush to the hospital...

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It’s Christmastime

Posted on Dec 6, 2011 in Blog

It’s Christmastime

Well it’s that time of year again. Christmas is my absolute favorite time of year. I remember being a kid and having this intense anticipation waiting for Santa to come. I spent the first 10 years of my life not sleeping at all on Christmas Eve. I would pace back and forth from my bed to my window; looking up at the night sky trying to get a glimpse of him on his sleigh… Now, my wife and I just had our first baby (Oscar Peter Amero) and I am so excited to do the Christmas thing with my family....

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U.S Trip

Posted on Nov 3, 2011 in Blog

Wow! What a season it’s been. From traveling all over the US (8,823 miles to be exact or 14200 kms). Pam and I packed up our little Ford Focus rented from Alamo (Sorry for all the milage) and headed out from Winnipeg to Nashville, Nashville to New Orleans, New Orleans to Dallas, Dallas to Las Vegas, Las Vegas to Los Angles and then Los Angles back to Winnipeg. What a trek! Wrote a few songs with some great writers in Nashville and Los Angles. Keep an ear open, I’ll be sharing some of those new songs in...

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A Pretty Good Year

Posted on Oct 25, 2011 in Blog

A Pretty Good Year

Hey everyone! Just got home from another great weekend, this one in Whitehorse, YK – a pretty sweet town if you ask me! I was there for Breakout West and the Western Canadian Music Awards and had a great weekend seeing a bunch of awesome showcases and meeting tons of great musicians, producers and industry peeps. And guess what? I WON for Aboriginal Recording of the year! I gotta say, it was a great weekend. This comes on the heels of winning Best Folk Recording of the Year at the Nammy’s (Native...

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Yes You Can

Posted on Sep 26, 2011 in Blog

Time is running out to submit your votes for the Aboriginal People’s Choice Awards. Once again, Don is nominated in the following categories: Male Entertainer of the Year Country Album of the Year Music Video of the Year Songwriter of the Year Anyone can register to vote, and every vote counts. Registering to vote couldn’t be easier. Step 1: Signup Go to the Aboriginal People’s Choice Awards website and click on the Sign Up button at the top. Step 2: Username and Password Enter your email...

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Vote For Don

Posted on Sep 1, 2011 in Blog

Attention all Don Amero fans. This is Don’s fifth year in a row of being nominated in a variety of categories at the Aboriginal People’s Choice Awards, held this year on November 4th. This year, Don is nominated for: Male Entertainer of the Year Country Album of the Year Music Video of the Year Songwriter of the Year Do your part to make sure Don brings home some hardware. Signup now to VOTE at the APCMA website. Every vote...

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