062712 Bill Frisell, Ottawa, ON
This was an evening of the sublime; one of the world’s most interesting guitar players playing some of the greatest pop songs ever written…
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071605 New York Dolls/Bill Frisell/Harry Manx/Kaki King, Ottawa, ON
I’d like to say that the set was brilliant, with Frisell weaving his post-modern loops in and around old-timey country fiddle tunes and I’m sure it was, but…
090701 Bill Frisell & Kevin Breit/Marilyn Crispell & Gerry Hemingway/Sun Ra Arkestra, Guelph, ON
The relatively small but wonderfully niche Guelph Jazz Festival had paired my two favourite guitar players to play together for the first (and only?) time…
061009 Neil Young Tribute, Toronto, ON
If there’s a musical reason to be a proud Canadian, his name is Neil Young…
062414 Bill Frisell, Ottawa, ON
June 24th, 2014 was a jazzfest evening that was astoundingly memorable for me, one that contained a somewhat crushing low, an incredible highlight, and a self-defeating decision that remains submerged in regret…
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