What with being bookended by folk-festing and long-weekending you might not have noticed that there are a pair…
Tag: Stranger in the Alps
Sled Island’s Best: AU Adebisi Shank The Donkeys and more
No one wants to read a bunch of “you should've been there” anecdotes but that's hard to avoid…
Sled Island: Keeping busy on Friday
Alright keeping up my Obama-esque trend of looking forwards not backwards (and considering Devin and Pat have already…
Sled Island: Friday plans – Man Man Gobble Gobble Dinosaur Feathers Lee Ranaldo
The decisions are starting to get tougher. Devin's right that Lee Ranaldo's Central United set at 9pm seems…
Sled Island: Tentative plan – Braids Luyas Dum Dum Girls Blonde Redhead Crocodiles
Ah Sled Island. The time when a young man's fancy turns to thoughts of hours of kick-ass music…
Month of New Music
As if November weren't already busy enough... In addition to Movember and NaNoWriMo a group of (mostly) Calgarian…
75th Anniversary screenings at The Plaza
Just a quick note about some fairly awesome screenings coming up at the Plaza this month all part…
Your Band Here – Jordan Klassen
(Photo: Andy Nichols) Who: Jordan Klassen What: Richly arranged indie-folk heavy on melody and glockenspeil. When: Klassen is…
Your Band Here – The Throwaways
(Photo: Andy Nichols) Who: The Throwaways What: Lots of bands borrow the three-chords-and-a-hook sensibility of The Ramones but…
Saw Him Last Night: Van Morrison
Before I got to the Jubilee I'd already been well warned that Van Morrison isn't the most er…