010920 Jamcruise III
January 9th, 2020 was Day III of that most legendary floating music festival: Jamcruise. I awoke at 9am and, figuring I had enough sleep under my belt…
Tag: live music
010820 Jamcruise II
On January 8th, 2020 was day two of Jamcruise and I had been completely, utterly spent when I crawled into my bunk a mere 4.5 hours earlier…
010397 The Dangerous Kitchen, Ottawa, ON
Rather than note-for-note mimicry, a group of Quebecois classical musicians presented intricate neo-classical modern interpretations of classic Zappa tunes and it was awesome…
122693 The Blushing Brides, Moncton, NB
Boxing Day has got to be the most boring day of the year…
122124 Big Space, St. John’s, NL
In what seems to be our new Christmas tradition, on December 21st, 2024 m’lady and I drove to St. John’s to see instrumental trio extraordinaire Big Space…
122023 Big Space, St. John’s, NL
Big Space is a drop-dead amazing prog-fusion instrumental trio…
121523 Mike Cooley, New Orleans, LA
Mike Cooley writes the grab-you-in-the-first-ten-words sagas that always jump out at me when I listen to the Drive-By Truckers…
121123 George Porter Jr., New Orleans, LA
One of my favourite New Orleans traditions is catching George Porter Jr. at the Maple Leaf Bar…
120802 Dark Star Orchestra, Northampton, MA
When Dark Star Orchestra finished their set onstage we were so busy drinking their beers in the band room that we didn’t even notice the music had ended…
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