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Entire Cities, The Artel, Kingston, 16 February 2008
Artists mentioned:photo by Jenny Charlon, taken at at the Alex P. Keaton in London, ON, from the Entire Cities FB album. Well my friends, it is time for the Skeleton Park Music Festival. It starts tonight and there is an action packed lineup of great bands from near and far -...(read full post)
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Ghost Bees, Apple Crisp Music Series, Queen St. United Church, Kingston, 29 April 2008
Artists mentioned:photo Howdy from the east coast, folks. This is gonna be a short one but a good, nay great, one. The Ghost Bees are from Halifax but they sound like they are from a place far away both geographically and temporally. They are not from around these parts, you might...(read full post)
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Jon-Rae and the River, Grad Club, Kingston, 9 March 2007
Artists mentioned:photos by Miles from Nowhere taken at the Grad Club, 4 November 2006 (you can find my recording of that great show here). Word on the street is that Jon-Rae and the River are no more, which is unfortunate because as a unit, they had a really great vibe. I...(read full post)
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Great Lake Swimmers, Dawson City Music Festival, Dawson City, 12 July 2007
Artists mentioned:Great Lake Swimmers photo by DoneWaiting, taken at HighFive, Columbus, OH, 7 April 2006 The last time I talked about Old Man Leudecke I was featuring Great Lake Swimmers, who were coming through town the next day and the last Time Tony Dekker came to the Grad Club he was...(read full post)
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Old Man Luedecke, The Artel, Kingston, 16 March 2007
Artists mentioned:photo courtesy of The Artel. Man-oh-man am I behind on this. TONIGHT, May 21st, Old Man Luedecke is going to be at the Grad Club and you should go see him. It’s an Apple Crisp show celebrating the release of The Gertrudes‘ new record and a Skeleton Park Music Festival...(read full post)
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The New Pornographers, Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto, 21 October 2007
Artists mentioned:Photo from 9 April 2008 at the Phoenix by Chromewaves. For some great photos of the night I’m talking about, also by Frank, click here. One of my favourite albums of last year was the New Pornographers‘ Challengers. I don’t get why so many people were so down on this...(read full post)
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Stars, Stages, Kingston, 4 April 2008
Artists mentioned:photo of Stars at the Bronson Centre, Ottawa on April 3, 2008 by Lenny W. When you see Stars perform you should expect the following things: dreamy eye-d songs of booze, sex, death, etc.; intimacy no matter how large the room is; some political commentary mixed with personal and often...(read full post)
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Wolfe Island Music Fest line up announced!
Artists mentioned:Hey folks, Its official. The line up for the 2008 Wolfe Island Music Fest has been announced. Mark your calendar, grab a hat and a blanket, and get ready to have your socks rocked off. Here it is - the lineup: August 8th (8:30pm) The Town Hall Hootenanny featuring Carolyn...(read full post)
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Wax Mannequin, The Artel, Kingston, 28 June 2007
Artists mentioned:photo from WM’s myspace by Stephanie Bell, 6 January 2006 Hey there b(oot)log fans. I’ve been neglecting you a bit, I know, but I haven’t forgotten about you an will still be trying to sate your need for wonderful live music. As the students are heading out of town the...(read full post)
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The Coast, Ale House, Kingston, 30 January 2008
Artists mentioned:photo from The Coast’s myspace by Jess Baumung. This Saturday (26 April) Julie Doiron is gracing the Grad Club stage. You know and love her and I’m not going to be talking about her today. What I want to do is suggest that you get to the show early to...(read full post)
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Born Ruffians, Wolfe Island Music Fest, 11 August 2007
Artists mentioned:You may know that Born Ruffians are making a name for themselves with their romping & rollicking songs filled with stops, starts, hairpin turns, and a general herky-jerkyness. You may know that they had an excellent ep which was bursting with ideas. And you may know, if you’ve heard their...(read full post)
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Rock Plaza Central - various & sundry live musics
Artists mentioned:Photo by Jalapeno, taken at South Street Seaport, New York City, 20 July 2007 Since I was impatient and already posted my Rock Plaza Central set from the last time they were in town, I thought I’d give you a bit of a taste of a bunch of different live...(read full post)
