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Continue reading →: Listening to Canadians – Ash Koley
Ash Koley is a Canadian talent, born and raised in Winnipeg. Winnipeg is a major Canadian hotbed of musical talent having spawned the Guess Who, Crash Test Dummies, The Watchmen and Chantal Kreviazuk just to name few. Ash Koley performs a mix of pop, alternative and a dash of new…
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Continue reading →: Listening To Classics – The Who
The Who and the Smothers Brothers, an interesting combination. The video is from a 1965 appearance on the Smothers Brothers, and was, unfortunately, lip-synced. The banter with Tommy Smothers and the performance are not, which makes for an interesting performance. Pretend they are live and enjoy The Who playing “My…
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Continue reading →: Listening to Canadians – Royal Wood
Royal Wood is a Canadian singer songwriter, born in Peterborough, Ontario. He has been releasing albums since 2002. In 2010, he received the iTunes songwriter of the year award for his album “The Waiting. His sound is all over the map, from being compared to Randy Newman to Tom Waits…
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Continue reading →: Remembering – Jani Lane (Warrant)
The 80’s, time of hair bands, and one of the more successful bands was Warrant. Singer, front man, Jani Lane passed away on August 11. He was 47. Cause of death is unknown at this time. He was an on and off again member of Warrant, leaving the band for…
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Continue reading →: Remembering Billy Grammer
A quick note to mark the passing of Billy Grammer. Not someone that I had ever been into, but one song stands as a classic “Gotta Travel On”. the song was written by Paul Clayton and recorded in Nashville in 1959. Although basically a one hit wonder, this one hit…

