Music

Jamming With Buskers in Montreal’s Metro

While walking back to the Queen Elizabeth Hotel from Centre Mont-Royal through Montreal’s network of underground shopping malls and Metro…

15 years ago

Goodnight Keith Moon

As a reader of this blog, chances are that someone read Goodnight Moon to you when you were a child:…

15 years ago

My Morning on CBC Radio’s “GO!”

GO!’s host Brent Bambury gets the audience warmed up before the show. A little while back, Jeff Goodes, producer for…

15 years ago

Saturday Morning on GO!

If you listen on CBC Radio One on Saturdays you’re in for a surprise: Yours Truly will be appearing on…

15 years ago

Dragonette Live

I caught Dragonette at the launch party for MSN.ca a couple of weeks ago and was pretty impressed. I’m fond…

15 years ago

Slice of Life: “Big Balls” at the Mesh Conference

At the Mesh Conference held earlier this year, I was asked at the last minute to play an opening number…

15 years ago

A Flowchart for “Total Eclipse of the Heart”

Here's a flowchart for Bonnie Tyler's eighties classic, Total Eclipse of the Heart: In case you're not familiar with the…

15 years ago

Have You Seen This Cat?

Most “Have you seen this cat?” posters don’t make me smile, but this one does… Photo by Jason Carlin. Click…

15 years ago

Japanese Cross-Dressing Bassist of the Day

The anime-girl outfits that the YouTube user “hjfreaks” wears may be a little off-putting, but if the bass tracks on…

15 years ago

Guilty Pleasure: “Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell”

Not the fast food chains, but the amusing hip-hop number by the oddly-named duo “Das Racist”: I’m with this commenter:…

15 years ago