I had a religious experience at Richards last night…

September 29, 2007

Who’d have thought that a Vancouver crowd could be so passionate about music?!?  Normally known as being laid-back and ‘too cool’, the crowd at the DJ Champion and his G-Strings show last night WENT OFF!!  And so did the ‘band’, err ‘DJ’, err ‘group’… whatever they call themselves, they rocked the house!!
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When it rains, it pours…

September 26, 2007

There are times of the year that seem to overflow with great new albums… we’re coming into that time right now. On the heels of Kanye’s Graduation and 50 Cents’ Curtis have come a couple of sophomore efforts from two top British singers: KT Tunstall and James Blunt.
For me, the highlights are new albums [...]

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Everyone loves a Dude…

September 21, 2007

Dudes… sometimes with a dark cloud of death and destruction that rains misery down upon us all (see earlier post about Hot Hot Asses) there’s a silver lining… and on Tuesday night at the Commodore there was a silver lining… 4 dudes took the stage and said “I want to take you out behind the [...]

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HotHotFizzle

September 21, 2007

I’m rather depressed. Though I’m feeling better than I was on Monday night when I was leaving the Commodore after listening to Hot Hot Heat butcher their own songs.  There were literally moments that were excruciating I stood there dumbfounded.
I think enough has been said about this. I’m moving on. Or trying to at least.
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Always stand in the way of control…

September 11, 2007

Yeah, baby, shout it loud and shout it proud.
This week’s pick for the ‘where the hell did they come from’ award is the Beth Ditto-fronted The Gossip out of Portland, Oregon. Their album is catchy emo-punk-rock for those of us that don’t wear black lipstick but like 80’s bass lines driving a steady beat [...]

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