Love that this day in a week's time I will be kicking back to some bluegrass blues at the 2012 Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival with Canada's only 7 piece crabgrass band of their kind, The Washboard Union ~ featuring Banjo, Mandolin, Dojo,Harp,Guitar, Fiddle, Mandolin , Drums, … [Read more...]
Amadou & Miriam Rockin’ the 2012 Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival
It's that time of year again where I get all excited over the upcoming 2011 Burnaby Blues and Roots Festiva and start sharing music from the line up, in anticipation. I am especially excited as it is a pretty darn interesting and unique line up this year, including Indigo Girls, … [Read more...]
Summer Loving at Deer Lake with Concerts in the Park
Forever a summer favourite of mine is taking in outdoor concerts. And thanks to the Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival, Deer Lake Park in Burnaby, BC has become a favourite venue of mine. I mean really what more could you want: lakeside … [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...]
