Accordion, Instrument of the Gods

One Fine Accordion Collection

Caroline Hunt from Avoch, Black Isle, Scotland has spent the last 12 years collecting photos of accordions made between 1850…

19 years ago

Just Chillin’ on Accordion

Here's a photo that someone snapped of me last Friday at the Gladstone Hotel during the Contact photography festival: Click…

19 years ago

Scenes from Last Night’s "Spaghettioke"

Every couple of weeks, Carson T. Foster, host and creator of Kick Ass Karaoke, hosts a karaoke night at The…

19 years ago

From the Archives: The Harness at "Money", May 2000

This Is London Back in 2000, I made a little extra pocket money with the accordion thanks to a club…

19 years ago

As Seen on MTV Canada

Yesterday, I got a phone call from Toni Thomas, Talent Coordinator for MTV Live, the flagship talk show for the…

19 years ago

From the Archives: CBC Radio Studios, June 1999

Barely a month after that fateful day when Karl and I decided to take our accordions out onto the street…

19 years ago

Appearing Friday on YTV’s “The Zone”

I recorded 4 in-between-show segments for the YTV show The Zone's "Musical Week" with my accordion this afternoon, and they…

19 years ago

Appearing on YTV’s "The Zone" for "Musical Week"

Back at Crazy Go Nuts University, I used to say that "If this computer craze blows over, I might try…

19 years ago

Photos from Wednesday’s All-Candidates Meeting

In case you were wondering: yes, I actually did bring the accordion to Wednesday's all-candidates meeting (you know, the one…

19 years ago

It’s Accordion Patent Day!

Dave "Dave's Picks" Polaschek reminded me via email that today, January 13th, is the anniversary of Anthony Faas' filing of…

19 years ago