Hard to believe it’s been 20 years since Placebo released their first album but it is. I remember them appearing in one of the UK weekly music newspapers (NME maybe) … Read More
“Tired of listening to gossip, gossip and complaints”
I haven’t posted any music on a Wednesday for a while so here’s one of my favourite bands playing a song that seems particularly apt today. Sign up for my newsletter … Read More
“A man of words is a man of lies”
My wife and I got to see David Duchovny sing on Saturday. Yes, that David Duchovny. It was a fun evening, and Duchovny was even joined on-stage by another X-Files alumnus … Read More
“Wherever there is danger he’ll be there”
A few weeks ago, Netflix Canada added the 80s TV show, Danger Mouse, to its line up. My wife and I watched the first episode and it was as fun … Read More
“Game is over, I’m full of regrets”
Appearances can be deceptive… That was Take My Chance by DOLL$BOXX. These could be the lyrics: If there’s no love, I’ll wait Even when I’m angry and betrayed, I still … Read More
“Monsters walking cross the floor”
It’s Canada Day here in a very hot and sunny Vancouver so I thought I’d commemorate the occasion with a Canadian artist for music Wednesdays – Feist. 1 2 3 … Read More
5 Things I’ve Done Since I Last Posted on My Blog
It’s been a while since I last posted here, over a month in fact. I’ve been very busy during that time, but here’s a few highlights to get me back on the … Read More
“a mouth like Texas and that ain’t small”
The Jesus and Mary Chain are playing Vancouver tonight (to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their album, Psychocandy) and we’ve got tickets so this week’s musical interlude was an easy choice. A … Read More
“a mislabeled Kenobi”
A new song from The Doubleclicks – Tiny Paper Elephant. This one was inspired by images sent in by their Patreon patrons Twitter followers. If you’d like to hear more, The … Read More
“You’ll regret it all some day”
I think the intro explains this quite nicely. You Are My Sunshine by The Civil Wars is available on the most excellent album – Barton Hollow. Get a FREE copy … Read More