THE ROCK DOCTORS HOT WAX ALBUM REVIEWS – WEEK OF AUGUST 18
TWISTED EP Mark Thackway (independent) *****
This gorgeous piece of work is Thackway’s sophomore release. Twisted is finger-picking guitar at its best as Mark meditates on freedom, the...
HodgePodge: Edwards gone
Edwards gone
HodgePodge By Charlie Hodge
Yet another Kelowna media sports member has left the active game of life and taken his spot within the big blue...
THE ROCK DOCTORS HOT WAX ALBUM REVIEWS – WEEK OF AUGUST 11
AIN’T DONE WITH THE BLUES Buddy Guy (RCA) *****+
Even at 89 years old, Buddy Guy will never be done with the blues. Despite talk in...
HodgePodge: August podge of podge
August podge of podge
HodgePodge by Charlie Hodge
This hodge podge version of HodgePodge starts with Kelowna's Jerome Blake breaking the Canadian Track and Field Championship...
THE ROCK DOCTORS HOT WAX ALBUM REVIEWS – WEEK OF AUGUST 5
THE REVENGE OF ALICE COOPER Alice Cooper (earMUSIC) ****
It had to happen sooner or later… after getting together here and there for a few tunes...
HodgePodge: Tree cutter, Tree time Brett
Tree cutter, Tree time Brett
HodgePodge by Charlie Hodge
I grinned and chuckled as I watched him joyfully swing heavily back and forth between the two pine...
Sleek, Shiny, Sexy, Evolve Sparkling House Opens in Penticton
Sleek, Shiny, Sexy, Evolve Sparkling House Opens in Penticton
After months of transforming the property on its stunning setting just above the Kettle Valley Rail...
THE ROCK DOCTORS HOT WAX ALBUM REVIEWS – WEEK OF JULY 21
CIRCLING FROM ABOVE Styx (Alpha Dog 2T/Ume) *****
Counting the list of studio albums on Wikipedia, I make this out to be Styx’s 18th record. Circling From Above is...
HodgePodge: Craft beer, fine food
Craft beer, fine food
HodgePodge by Charlie Hodge
It’s too hot to garden.
In fact, it’s even too hot to cook on the barbecue.
Tez and I have...
THE ROCK DOCTORS HOT WAX ALBUM REVIEWS – WEEK OF JULY 14
ECHOES OF THUNDER E.P. The Hu (Better Noise Music) *****
I’ve been writing music reviews for just over 35 years now, and this is the first...





