Pre Juno’s Warm Up Party
The Carpets Frogs will be playing a Pre Juno’s Warm Up Party at Zen 8 Grill in Calgary on Saturday 2nd April. The party will…
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As Far As Siam Press Release
Capitol Records Press Release for Red Rider’s As Far As Siam
Breaking Curfew Press Release
Capitol Records Press Release for Red Rider’s Breaking Curfew.
The Jeff Jones Birthday Bash
Back in the day, I was the road manager for the best power pop punk band in the country, The Pointed Sticks from Vancouver. It…
One-Of-A-Kind Performances That Only Come Out At Night
Dapper Toronto bass player Jeff Jones, who plays behind both Burton Cummings and Tom Cochrane, had a wild time playing with both in central Manitoba…
The Carpet Frogs – Best Band You Don’t Know
There are few crack elite live and studio session bands in the country that are bands for hire. They learn new material all the time,…
The Canadian Pop Music Encyclopedia Revue Debuts At The Black Swan
An intimate Canadian music showcase launches at The Black Swan in Toronto on October 25th called “THE CANADIAN POP MUSIC ENCYCLOPEDIA REVUE” presented by the…
Obscurity Can Pave The Path To Popularity
Many of my clear readers know that my all-time favorite band is Rush. By the way, Rush fans and potential Rush fans should run right…
Ex-Ocean’s Jeff Jones Releases Solo Disc
Jeff Jones was a mere youngster of 16 when, as a member of Ocean, he struck the big time with Put Your Hand In The…
Back To The Future On Piano For Gowan
In 1995, Lawrence Gowan found his way back to the piano. He was a keyboard player, after all. He arrived in post-punk in the early…
Tom Cochrane And Band Light Up Arts Centre
“This band has money,” someone whispered as Tom Cochrane and his five-man band swept onto the Arts Centre Stage Saturday night in the wake of…
Infidels’ Molly Johnson Proud Of Heritage
Born to a blonde-blue-eyed, hippie-earth-mother and an activist black father, who “crawled out of the ghetto”, Molly Johnson knows about nixed blood