Chasing the Blues: a travelers guide to America’s music
Chasing the Blues: a travelers guide to America's music
Josephine Matyas and Craig Jones (Backbeat Books) ****
A book review by John Kereiff
As a lifelong music...
Bells will be ringing
Bells will be ringing
HodgePodge, by Charlie Hodge
Remembrance (Armistice) Day and Christmas ironically share a number of attributes aside from merely calendar kinship.
That reality...
Angie Marchinkow: water, music and light
Angie Marchinkow: water, music and light
Angie Marchinkow opened her door and greeted me with a big smile and let me in. As soon as...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR November 8, 2021
THE CONCORD SESSIONS Howard Gladstone (Sonic Peach Records) ****
A charming new record here, the 7th, from this Toronto-based folkie. Part James Taylor/ part Bruce...
The Polish Ambassador
THE POLISH AMBASSADOR
Lush Dubington
In a previous article, I wrote about how the music we listen to changes with the seasons.
For me, I seem...
New thoughts on aging tradition – honouring the vets
New thoughts on aging tradition - honouring the vets
HodgePodge, By Charlie Hodge
Our country and our world is in a severe state of chaos and division...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR November 1, 2021
LANDSLIDE RECORDS 40TH ANNIVERSARY Various Artists (Landslide) *****+
There is so much great music happening outside of the major record label system, always has been....
A cook, a camera and a fire camp
A cook, a camera and a fire camp
By Shane Collins
Photo credits to Shane Collins. If you’re wanting to share, please credit “Shane Collins &...
Farewell Fernando’s
FAREWELL FERNANDO’S
By Shane Collins
Photo credits to Shane Collins. If you're wanting to share, please credit "Shane Collins & Gonzo Okanagan". Thank you
The day...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR October 28, 2021
FORCE OF DANGER Kryptos (AFM) ** ½
Billed as ‘the ultimate sound of denim and leather’, this is Kryptos’s 6th album and it lives up...