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Angie Marchinkow: water, music and light

Angie Marchinkow: water, music and light Photo credit and copyrights to Shane Collins & Gonzo Okanagan Angie Marchinkow opened her door and greeted me with a...

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...

Tamar Valkenier: Full time adventurer

Tamar Valkenier: Full time adventurer Photo credit and copyrights to Shane Collins & Gonzo Okanagan I met Tamar on a beach in Thailand back in 2017....

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 Photo credit and copyrights to Shane Collins & Gonzo Okanagan INTO THE FURNACE Saturday, July 10, 2021 I remember the...

Farewell Fernando’s

FAREWELL FERNANDO’S Photo credit and copyrights to Shane Collins & Gonzo Okanagan The day began with a parade of dark, bloated clouds that marched their way...

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...

Family gifts cause anxiety and guilt

HodgePodge By Charlie Hodge Well the final missing piece to the puzzle has been put in place. (Leave it to a parent to figure it...