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JIM GILMOUR Old stories & new beginnings by Dan Brisebois As a part of one of Canada’s greatest exports ever, keyboardist Jim Gilmour of Saga has no problem voicing his opinions on just about any topic. Since joining the group in late 1979, he’s become part of one of the longest running acts overseas, as …
RIK EMMETT 20 Questions For A Guitar God by Dan Brisebois Rik Emmett is beyond a shadow of a doubt one of the greatest guitarists ever to plug in an amp. He was a cornerstone of Triumph while penning some of Canada’s greatest rock anthems, and has now recorded his sixth solo disc, completing the …
Memorial DOUG BENNETT 20 Questions For The Head Slug by Dan Brisebois As frontman for Doug and the Slugs, Doug Bennett has seen more limelight than most slugs prefer … slugs prefer the dark you know … The Slugs first invaded our radios in the early ’80’s and have never really left since. Countless singles, …
JANN ARDEN Chattin’ About Cherries by Coral Andrews Jann Arden has a lot on her mind today, as she sits at her kitchen table looking through the window into a “cloud-filled abyss”. She had been spending a great deal of time with her grandmother who recently died just before this tour in support of her …
Canadian Bands.com – Arrogant Worms ARROGANT WORMS (1992) The Last Saskatchewan Pirate The Credit Song Let’s Go Bowling Goin’ Huntin’ Don’t Go Into Politics No Sale / No Store The Canadian Crisis Song The Ballad of Dan Jesus’ Brother Bob I Want To Look Like Arnold Car Full Of Pain The Christmas Song RUSSELL’S SHORTS …
Canadian Bands.com – Diodes THE DIODES (1977) Red Rubber Ball Child Star Tennis (Again) Blonde Fever Plastic Girls Death In The Suburbs Behind Those Eyes Midnight Movie Star We’re Ripped China Doll Shape Of Things To Come Time Damage RELEASED (1979) Red Rubber Ball Teenage Nation Photographs From Mars Madhouse Mercenary Flight Tired Of Waking …
The Origins of the Canadian Sound | Canadian 60’s In Full Swing | Classic Canadian 70’s Rock Canada’s Entry into the 80’s | Canada in the 90’s | The Canadian Scene Today Before the implementation of Canadian content regulations, homegrown music was naturally very much segregated by region without radio to expand a group’s …
The Origins of the Canadian Sound | Canadian 60’s In Full Swing | Classic Canadian 70’s Rock Canada’s Entry into the 80’s | Canada in the 90’s | The Canadian Scene Today Despite the early ‘Teen Idols’ … By 1956, Paul Anka had solidified himself as Canada’s first teen idol. The Ottawa native had already …
The Origins of the Canadian Sound | Canadian 60’s In Full Swing | Classic Canadian 70’s Rock Canada’s Entry into the 80’s | Canada in the 90’s | The Canadian Scene Today By the 70’s, pop music was going through its first real evolution. The clean-cut ‘boy next door’ image of the 50’s had …
ALANNAH MYLES (1989)Still Got This Thing Love Is Black Velvet Rock This Joint Lover of Mine Kick Start My Heart If You Want To Just One Kiss Who Loves You Hurry Make Love ROCKINGHORSE (1992)One World One Times Make Me Happy Sonny Say You Will Tumbleweed Livin’ On A Memory Song Instead Of A Kiss …