Huge monkey off my back. I finally found an apartment to move to next month. I did enjoy the excitement of seeing each place, but I kept wondering if I’d ever find a spot. Now I’m wondering if anyone’s got any good ‘moving’ songs? I’ll probably need a good record for painting walls. Here’s a […]
Before I start, here’s the things I learned: -you can get past a line faster if someone on the inside of the bar thinks you are from Pitchfork. -Canadians are easily roasted in Austin sun. -one should never mix rye and syrup. you’ll see. Following up on my half-assed posts from last week, I really […]
I had no idea the sun had my number all day. picture my forearms and forehead, red as a lobster. well, you gotta start that base sometime? like Marching Band and Deastro to start the day. The Canadian Blast was both heavily Canadian and definitely a blast. Strong sets by Arkells, Two Hours Traffic. highlights […]
There was a big power outage in Toronto last night. Apparently, a water main broke and flooded a power station, which cut off power and heat to thousands of people in the west end. In this kind of weather (-16 C / 7 F) its a bit of a problem for a lot of people, […]
The list is done, here’s what rocked us in 2008. I’m posting this list now, but I’ll add some words tomorrow and the next day. 1. The Midnight Organ Fight – Frightened Rabbit. The everything record. This was a pretty easy decision for me. No other album got played in my office as much as […]