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Monthly Archives: October 2006
Dearly Beloved is Rob Higgins’ (Change of Heart, Rocket Science) latest vehicle for his brand of alternative rock. The last time we heard from Higgins, he teamed up with ex-Watchmen member Daniel Greaves under the moniker Doctor. Their one release, … Read more
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Tags: dearly beloved
Without even hearing The Salads, I knew through their fierce live reputation that they were a fun loving, ska-influenced frat rock band. But since their third release, 2003′s Fold A to B, and their subsequent chart topping single “The Roth … Read more
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Tags: the salads
With founding member Perry Farrell (vocals) setting up the latest edition of Lollapalooza, and lead guitarist Dave Navarro’s work with prime-time reality show, Rock Star (basically a dating game for aging rockers hooking up with some young blood), you’d forget … Read more
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Tags: dave navarro, jane's addiction, perry farrell
When I first heard Sister Hazel’s sixth record, Absolutely, flashbacks of late-90′s FM radio rock hit my mind in a flurry. One painful memory was a long drive to Grand Forks, North Dakota, with my mother rocking out to hits … Read more
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Tags: sister hazel
I fell hard for Goldfrapp’s Supernature, a sly and stylish electro-pop record that hasn’t left my iPod since its UK release last August — which was issued in North America earlier this year. The album obviously hit a nerve on … Read more As the name would suggest, viral video is everywhere these days. Although a vaccine has not yet been discovered, the disease has been determined to be a composition of blundering politicians, exposed celebrities, broadcast bloopers, and cheesy ’80s dance montages. … Read more
Posted in News-and-Notes
Tags: viral video
It’s been eight years since Jim Cuddy’s infectious debut, All in Time, which surprised many industry types (even Cuddy himself) when it won a Juno for best male vocalist. No one should have been stunned though, as Cuddy has been … Read more
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Tags: blue rodeo, jim cuddy
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Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean will appeal a recent decision by Haiti’s electoral council rejecting his run in the country’s Nov. 28 presidential election. The former Fugees member’s candidacy was rejected beacause has hadn’t resided in the country for the past … Read more Here are top 20 programs in Canada for the week of August 9-15, 2010. This chart shows the top TV programs for all home market stations for the week indicated. Programs are ranked based on their average minute audience. The … Read more Here are top 20 programs in Canada for the week of August 2-8, 2010. This chart shows the top TV programs for all home market stations for the week indicated. Programs are ranked based on their average minute audience. The … Read more |
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