One of the most fascinating things about the blues is that no one really knows how old it is. It is a mysterious, sexy beast. This sense of mystery is true of all folk music, handed down from generation to generation, and not by means of historic documentation. No. By its very … [Read more...]
Bringing a Tear to my Eyes
There's something about the smokey, traditional jazz look of Imelda May that reminds me of Dad. [youtube wXfgQoTHNBs] Listening to these lyrics broke my heart, as they are exactly how Dad feels about Mom. He will forever be falling in love with her again. Love you Dad! Now … [Read more...]
The 2011 Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival Has A Secret or Two
Not sure why I continue to put myself through the pain of checking out the line up for the 2011 Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival when I know I can't make it this year. Too many great acts that I've yet to see live, including the Festivals two little secrets, in the form of … [Read more...]
Feeling the Blues for the Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival
Feeling rather melancholy and home sick for the Coast tonight. Not really sure why. Could be that I am somewhat a creature of habit and amoungst my habits are my birthday traditions and for the past few years that birthday tradition has been the Burnaby Blues and Roots … [Read more...]
Out & About Covering the Arts Across North America
You may have noticed that despite this site bearing my name, our list of writers writing here is growing, this is partially as I have so many talented friends, like Brie and Rob Jones, who enjoy writing here; partly due to Ahimsa Media's goal of fostering young storytellers, like … [Read more...]
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